New from Hong Kong, the fashion archive

Man Ching Frankie Ng, M. S. Hong

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Abstract

Apparelkey.com, developed by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in the year 2000, has emerged as a powerful tool for providing relevant and important news and knowledge for the apparel industry. It also helps the educationalists in preparing materials for teaching and learning. The tool has been developed to perform as a portal site for compiling and presenting online knowledge and news relevant to fashion and textiles. The Apparelkey acts as a network and homepage to connect people together from different professional and geographical areas. The site also aids small and medium apparel firms in terms of their business trading and information sharing. The services and the functions provided by Apparelkey have enabled these firms to explore business opportunities actively and easily through the virtual apparel network.
Original languageEnglish
Pages65-66
Number of pages2
Volume36
No.11
Specialist publicationTextile Asia
Publication statusPublished - 1 Nov 2005

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Business and International Management
  • General Business,Management and Accounting
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Chemistry (miscellaneous)
  • Polymers and Plastics

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