Recently, the first session of the first council of the Anhui Province Clothing Industry Association and a provincial-level discussion and exchange meeting on high-quality development of the clothing industry were held in Hefei. Representatives from clothing industry clusters across the province, small and medium-sized manufacturing factories, clothing brands, fabric and accessory suppliers, and industry educational institutions gathered together to complete the council's relevant agenda. They discussed and exchanged opinions on topics such as upgrading and upgrading of the Anhui clothing industry, digital transformation, brand cultivation, export expansion, and green and low-carbon development. They jointly explored new paths for industry development.

The meeting first held the first session of the council, reviewed the interim work report and financial situation of the association, studied the annual key work plan, discussed matters such as the construction of professional committees, industry research, organization of industry activities, and improvement of member services, and clarified the association's next stage work focus. The council proposed that the association should fully play its role as a bridge and link, connect with government departments, conduct in-depth enterprise visits and investigations, reflect industry demands, build a platform for connecting industry research and production, upstream and downstream supply and demand, and promote the coordinated development of the Anhui clothing industry.

In the high-quality development discussion and exchange session, representatives of the participating enterprises shared experiences and faced problems respectively based on their own business situations. The participants mentioned that the Anhui clothing industry has an industrial foundation and labor location advantages, is close to the core consumption and supply chain markets of the Yangtze River Delta, but currently still faces problems such as small enterprise scale, insufficient original design capabilities, high pressure for digital equipment transformation, weak brand awareness, and unbalanced order structure.

Experts and entrepreneurs around the table exchanged ideas on several key directions: First, seize the opportunity of the Yangtze River Delta integration, deeply undertake industrial collaboration, and do a good job in the supplementation and strengthening of the supporting supply chain; Second, promote clothing intelligent manufacturing, promote flexible production lines, digital patterns, and order management systems, and adapt to the market demand for small batch and fast response; Third, cultivate original brands, strengthen the recruitment and cultivation of designer talents, and upgrade own brands; Fourth, practice green production, implement environmental protection technological transformation, promote fabric recycling, reduce wastewater discharge, and respond to new green trade regulations at home and abroad; Fifth, expand diversified markets, balance domestic demand market and overseas exports, and prevent risks of international trade barriers.

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