Canada’s Textiles and Apparel Industry: Industrial Profile Spring 2015

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Canada’s Textiles and Apparel Industry: Industrial Profile Spring 2015

Industry Economic Analysis

Author: The Conference Board of Canada

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  • Imports—Imports of textiles and apparel grew by nearly 10 per cent last year, the highest growth since 1998. Strong international competition will continue to hurt Canadian firms.
  • Canadian Dollar—A weaker Canadian dollar will support the competitiveness of Canadian textile and apparel manufacturers at home and abroad.
  • Trade Agreement—The new Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement will expand opportunities for Canadian textile and apparel exporters by levelling the playing field as they compete with foreign producers.
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This industry profile provides a five-year forecast for Canada’s Textiles and Apparel Industry.

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