What Is The Significance Of The "Governor Cup" Costume Design Competition To Guangdong's Clothing Industry?

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< p > < Guangdong a href= "http://www.91se91.com/" target= "_blank" > clothing < /a > a href= "http://www.91se91.com/" target= "http://www.91se91.com/" > dress less than 19 trade association starts the "governor Cup" costume design competition, promotes the upgrading of the industry by design innovation, and nurture the growth of the local clothing brand. < /p >
< p > in the first half of this year, the clothing industry in Guangdong continued to suffer negative growth, output fell, and 20% enterprises lost money. Guangdong clothing and Apparel Industry Association launched the "governor Cup" costume design competition on 19 th, promoting the upgrading of the industry and cultivating the growth of local clothing brands with design innovation. < /p >
< p > data from the Guangdong apparel and apparel industry association show that from 1 to May, the output of garment enterprises above Designated Size in Guangdong province was 2 billion 54 million, a year-on-year decrease of 1.8%, of which knitted apparel decreased by about 4% compared with the same period last year. < /p >
< p > Guangdong is China's first garment producing province with about 20% of its output. The clothing industry in Guangdong is dominated by foreign trade processing, and its products are mostly exported to Europe, America and Japan. Due to the external environment such as the European debt crisis, the number of orders has shrunk sharply since 2012. The first half of this year has been slightly warmer. Clothing exports increased by 7.64% over the same period last year, but the increase is far below the national average (19.87%). < /p >
< p > it is understood that in the first half of this year, Guangdong's a href= "http://www.91se91.com/" target= "_blank" > textile < /a > garment enterprises accounted for 975 of the 4641 enterprises, with a loss of about 21%. The main business income was 155 billion 260 million yuan, the total profit was 5 billion 612 million yuan, and the cost profit rate was 4.16%, though slightly lower than the national average level, but increased from the previous year. < /p >
< p > provincial Clothing Industry Association's research shows that the problem of recruitment difficulties makes Guangdong garment enterprises obviously increase labor costs, increase production costs, orders continue to shift to lower cost areas, as well as a series of factors such as international market downturn, internal economic slowdown, RMB exchange rate rise and export risk increase. < /p >
< p > July 19, 2013 afternoon, the 2013 "governor Cup" costume design competition started. The "governor Cup" industrial design competition has been held since 2002. It has been held every two years and has strong influence in China. < /p >
< p > the responsible person of Guangdong Garment Industry Association said that at present, the Guangdong apparel industry is in the critical period of transformation from "Guangdong manufacturing" to "Guangdong creating", and the design is the driving force for the development of the garment industry. In addition, the Guangdong local brand will be on the international diplomatic stage with the leaders of the country at the beginning of the year. At this time, the "governor Cup" design competition will play an important role in boosting the confidence of the Guangdong garment industry, promoting industrial upgrading, and cultivating the growth of Guangdong local clothing brands. < /p >
< p > this competition is mainly for Guangdong Province, which can be attended by individuals, groups or enterprises. Hongkong, a href= "http://www.91se91.com/" target= "_blank", designer "/a" can also participate in the competition. The competition aims at "marketization of design results", and takes industrialization as an important evaluation standard. It focuses on encouraging market expansion in low carbon and environmental protection design concepts and the application of new technologies, new materials and new technologies. < /p >
< p > the contest will be selected in the late July. 60 groups of finalists will be selected. In mid August, a comprehensive review will be conducted in the form of dynamic release and static display during the 2013 fashion week in Guangdong. The final angle will be 1, two, 2, three and 3 respectively. < /p >