First off, Consolidation speaks to the fact that at one time, when production output was half what it is today, LC was manufacturing in over 500 factories. Now they ve pared it down to the present 250. Certification addresses the way they culled the Vendor List, requiring more of their vendors in terms of the package of skills purchased. This way, LC provides the end product specifications and manufacturers weed themselves out by those who can provide full-service and those who cannot. Cheap hands are all that are for sale in the U.S. and LC wants more.
Concern reflects their interest in human rights.
He represented the Office of the President in the Monica Lewinsky case. The aim is to codify measures of concern for all participants. Lastly, Costs take into account the fact that the apparel business is exceedingly competitive with finicky customers expecting good quality at a fair price. For those who don t know quotas are being phased out for members of the World Trade Organization by 2005. Quota selling in countries affected by this U.S. policy is rampant.