Bangladeshi garment makers are facing up to using costly airfreight amid spiking customer demand after curfews hindered ocean transport – but there is an an unwillingness from buyers to cover the additional costs.
And sources report that even customers willing to use airfreight are demanding price cuts of between 15% and 20%.
Listen to this clip from The Loadstar Podcast to hear how rates now compare to those paid during Covid:
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