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From Factory Floor to Your Wardrobe - The Journey of Your Jeans

Jim Riley

22nd September 2014

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This is a great video to illustrate the role of supply chains in supporting a truly global product like a pair of jeans. How far does a typical pair of jeans travel before it ends up in your closet -- and at what cost? Reuters tracks the garment supply chain, from factories in Bangladesh to retailers near you.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.