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Apparel Manufacturing

Published Jun 23, 2025
SKU # FRRS20124025

Description

Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter:

Companies in this industry manufacture garments made from purchased fabric and from fabric they produce themselves. Major companies include Hanesbrands, Levi Strauss, Michael Kors, PVH, Ralph Lauren, Under Armour, and VF Corporation (all based in the US), along with Prada (Italy).

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Apparel manufacturers compete on both price and fashion. Under many supply agreements, customers can cancel orders or return unwanted inventory. Companies with a competitive advantage are those that can successfully cater to consumer tastes while managing costs and securing beneficial contracts with clothing marketers.

PRODUCTS, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY

Women's and girls' apparel manufacturing account for about 40% of industry revenue. Men's and boys' apparel manufacturing account for about 25% of industry revenue.

Table of Contents

Industry Overview
Quarterly Industry Update
Business Challenges
Business Trends
Industry Opportunities
Call Preparation Questions
Financial Information
Industry Forecast
Web Links and Acronyms

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