Posts tagged “Costing”

Fabric is often 60–70% of a garment's cost, and the cutting table decides how much of it you keep. Small marker gains ad...

Out-of-order processing silently inflates fabric waste and skews unit costs. Here is how strict FIFO controls pay for th...

An order is not finished when the last carton ships — it is finished when the material adds up. Here is a simple reconci...

Most factories report a per-piece cost that hides loss, returned material, and stage rework. Here is the formula that do...

When is a machine worth repairing, and when should it be replaced? This guide walks through the four stages of a sewing...

Piece rates push output but can hurt quality; fixed salaries are stable but flat. Most good factories end up with a mix....

Buttons, zippers and labels are cheap, until a missing box stops a finished order from shipping. Here is how to plan, is...

Export buyers negotiate hard on price. Knowing your real cost per piece is the only way to know which orders to take, wh...