The UK clothing industry. Extinction or evolution?

Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 262-278

  Jones, R M ^a   Hayes, S G ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Garment industry; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

CLOTHING INDUSTRY; ECONOMIC DATA; EMPLOYMENT; IMPORTS; MANUFACTURING; WAGE;

EID: 4444347551     PISSN: 13612026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13612020410547798     Document Type: Article

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