< p > although the collapse of the Bangladesh building shook the world's < a target= "_blank" href= "//m.pmae.cn/" > clothing "/a" industry in 2013, many a target= "_blank" href= "target=", including China, India, Portugal and other countries, all textile and garment practitioners are full of expectations for this year's industry growth.

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< p > although the collapse of the Bangladesh building in April affected the apparel industry in Europe and the United States, garment manufacturers and retailers still look forward to this year's market prospects.

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According to industry sources, there may be positive growth in the global garment industry in 2013, but the European market still needs further efforts. < p >

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< p > according to officials of India Garment Manufacturers Association, India garment industry is expected to show an increase of 10-12% this year, or more than last year.

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China's head of P Dishang group also said that China ranked first in the world in terms of value and quantity.

He expects Chinese clothing exports to grow by about 8% this year.

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< p > according to industry analysis, Portugal's textile and apparel industry is expected to have good luck this year.

Relying on technology and good textile supply chain and understanding of customer needs, Portuguese textile and apparel practitioners have the ability to provide good products and services.

However, due to the persistent economic crisis, the European garment industry is not optimistic this year.

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< p > JD, head of British group of Williams group, said that the economic prospect of European garment retail industry is still grim in the past 2013-2014 years.

"We do not expect much improvement than last year, but retailers have a strong supply of products, clear and loyal customers, will continue to win market share, and will have a better place in the future."

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< p > according to a recent report, China and India are expected to become the main centers of clothing consumption growth by 2025. China and India will become the largest market in the apparel market, surpassing the United States and the European Union.

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The report issued by the P Wazir management consultant is entitled "the road leading to 2025: textile and clothing industry". The report points out: "by 2025, the scale of the garment market in China and India will add up to US $740 billion, which will exceed US $725 billion in the US and EU markets in 2025."

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< p > according to the report, the size of the clothing market in China and India is estimated at $1500 billion and US $450 billion respectively.

The two markets showed strong growth despite global uncertainties and slowing demand.

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< p > from 2007 to 2012, China's market grew by 15%, while India's market grew slightly at 12%.

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< p > however, the market performance of China and India is superior to that of other major consumption areas (the United States, the European Union and Japan), and the economic conditions of the United States, the European Union and Japan have led to lower demand growth.

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< p > the report said: "Asia has become the world's largest manufacturing and supply center for textiles and clothing products, and the region is about to enter a new stage, and its consumption of textiles and clothing will be enormous."

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< p > the report said that the consumption and consumption income of these two countries is very high, and domestic brand development provides support for the development of the market. The online retail development of these two countries is fast.

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< p > the report also said that the consumption level of these two countries will be improved because Chinese consumers' preferences are changing. They prefer fashion. In India, organized retail is improving and branded goods are developing.

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