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Article: Key players parley on quick response. (retailers and apparel manufacturers)
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- WWD
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- October 17, 1988
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KEY PLAYERS PARLEY ON QUICK RESPONSE
NEW YORK -- Two meetings in the past month, one a private power parley and the other a public seminar, demonstrated the momentum quick response is gaining among key players.
Signals that industry heavyweights are gearing up for the fast replenishment strategy emerged from a meeting of 200 top retail and apparel executives held late last month at Milliken Co. headquarters in Spartanburg, S.C.
Last week, the American Apparel Manufacturers Association sponsored a day-long seminar here on quick response that drew dozens of apparel companies.
Roger Milliken, chairman of the textile company, said that at ...