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Textile companies like Springs have taken advantage of these new outlets—for example, producing Disney-character sheets for retail—but a new dynamic is also developing with apparel-makers, who want shorter runs of materials much more quickly from their textile suppliers.
For example, because of wage differentials between the countries, U.S. apparel-makers would need to be 2.5 times more productive than firms in Hong Kong to be “competitive.”
There are three major categories of sales outlets for these manufacturers: (1) woven goods and some knit goods destined for clothing, in which materials are sold to apparel-makers for fabrication and assembly; (2) home furnishings—such as sheets, bedspreads, towels, and some knit goods—in which the textile firm sells directly to retailers; (3) industrial products, from automobile seat covers and rugs to commercial fishing nets, in which a textile firm sells materials to a car company or other nonapparel manufacturer.
Textile manufacturers no longer simply supply apparel-makers with cloth; they may also sell a variety of household goods, such as sheets and towels, directly to retailers or serve industrial users with a wide range of products.
Because some U.S. manufacturers have found that centralizing preassembly operations also improves the quality of products, this may provide another edge for American apparel-makers in the future.