Production blues. (Retail).Officials at Tarrant Tarrant is the name of two places in the United States:
pl.n. Clothes, especially pants, made of blue denim. blue jeans npl → tejanos mpl; vaqueros mpl and casual wear for the Limited and J.C. Penney Pen·ney , James Cash 1875-1971. American business executive who built the J.C. Penney chain and pioneered the practice of employee profit-sharing. , said they would be producing jeans for two major retailers next year. Gerard Gerard is a male forename of Germanic origin, variations of which exist in many Germanic and Romance languages. The name derives from Old Germanic 'ger' ('spear') and 'hard' ('hard/strong/brave'). Its meaning is 'strong/brave with the spear'. Guez, the company's founder and chairman, would not reveal the names of the two new customers, saying only that they "account for 25 to 30 percent of the denim sold in this country." Tarrant Apparel, a $330-million company that has been buying manufacturing plants in Mexico Mexico, city, Mexico Mexico or Mexico City, Span. Ciudad de México (Méjico), city (1990 pop. 8,236,960; 1991 met. area est. 20,899,000), central Mexico, capital and largest city of Mexico. , would like the new clients to even out the production cycle of its factories there. During the first half of the company's third quarter, plants were operating at 95 percent capacity as retailers restocked their inventories, said Eddie Yuen, the company's president. But during the second half of the quarter, they were operating at slightly above 60 percent capacity. Staff reporter Deborah Belgum can be reached at (323) 549-5225 ext. 228, or at dbelgum@labusinessjournal.com. |
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