garment industry
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After a successful career in the garment industry, he waded into the media business following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
He grew up in a middle-class Jewish home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, to immigrant parents who worked in the garment industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
He says the country is "already shifting to production for South Africa" and that as things stand, only "20% of the garment industry supplies the US market".
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
About a dozen mostly immigrant businesses owners operated shops on the property off of Lawrence Street, making their livelihood storing and selling pallets, recycling, fixing cars and supplying fixtures to the nearby garment industry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2024
This was the second great advantage of the garment industry.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
