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What MOQ Means in Clothing Manufacturing and How to Plan Your First Apparel Order

If you are launching a clothing product for the first time, one of the first supplier terms you will encounter is MOQ. Understanding what is MOQ in clothing is essential because it affects your order quantity, unit price, fabric choices, trim options, cash flow, and inventory risk. In apparel sourcing practice, MOQ does not simply […]