fashion 2222 product development discussion board week nine

This week you learned more about the sourcing process.  Often, fashion brands contract out their production and need to consider many elements when choosing the right manufacturer for their products.  

• Compare the advantages and disadvantages of sourcing domestically versus offshore.  
• If you were an apparel manufacturer, which sourcing method (domestic, offshore, near shore or reshore) would you choose and why? 

Please Note: 

• Be sure to follow the rubric guidelines; you should create one substantive initial response to the the discussion prompt.
• Please be sure to post your own thoughts.  If you do utilize research or quote from your research, you do need to properly cite that material, in APA format.