Posts Tagged ‘denim buying’

What Are Consumers Looking For When Buying Denim?

August 6th, 2012 by Sandeep Agarwal | No Comments | Filed in Denim Reports

What are the factors that influence the purchase decision of a consumer when he/she is buying denim jeans?  Is it the quality or the fit or the  color, wash, fabric, price, feel etc which influence  the decision of a man or woman when he is in a store selecting jeans.. While we know that all of these factors in some measure affect the purchase decision , but which factors are more important compared to other factors? Cotton Inc USA did an annual survey  of US consumers ...Read More

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Denim Shipments To US From Bangladesh, China , Mexico :Fall In 2011

July 1st, 2011 by Sandeep Agarwal | No Comments | Filed in Denim Reports

  There has been a fall in demand of denim apparel in US and even the EU in the last 6 months.  The fall in demand and hence imports to US had started setting in the last quarter of 2010 itself and is continuing since then.  Lets look at the figures of denim exported by two important exporting countries to the US in the first quarter of 2011.   Country Year/ quarter Total Denim Apparel (pcs) Total Value (in USD) Average Price ( USD/pc) Change in qty. over last ...Read More

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Donate Your Old Jeans, Get 30% Off GAP And Help Insulate Homes

March 8th, 2010 by Sandeep Agarwal | No Comments | Filed in Denim News- International

Have some spare old jeans which you can dispense with ? Go to any Gap store and return your old jeans and get 30% off denim purchases at (selected) Gap stores till March 14th. Initiated by the Cotton Incorporated , the Cotton: From Blue to Green Project takes your old jeans and converts them into Ultra touch Natural Cotton Fibre Insulation for communities in need. The first From Blue To Green denim drive in 2006 collected 14,566 denim pieces across the US, more than double the anticipated ...Read More

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Self Edge – the cool denim store in San Francisco

May 9th, 2008 by Sandeep Agarwal | 1 Comment | Filed in denim, Denim Brands - Int'l, Jeans

Though most of the denim afficionados might be aware of this store, I think its worth a post on this blog because of its importance to denim lovers. Self Edge is a store in San Francisco and is not the typical retail store where one goes and buys out the apparel. As you enter, you can feel that it has that ‘air of denim’ which is full of passion and history.As New York Times mentions ,Self Edge is “something between a premium specialty shop and a museum dedicated to a ...Read More

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