The Fabric of Globalization

The Fashion Industry: Global Value Chain Asymmetries and International Regulatory Divergence

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One Industry, Many Rulebooks

by Salma Maayah February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

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This blog explores how multinational enterprises in the fashion industry design and adapt global value chains in response to an increasingly fragmented international business environment. Using fashion as a representative case of a highly globalized and institutionally exposed industry, the blog examines how regulatory divergence, trade policy, geopolitical tensions, and shifting social expectations shape firm strategy beyond simple cost considerations. What do a fashion multinationals do differently when operating outside their home market? How do these adaptations affect growth, risk, and competitive advantage over time?

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