Levi Strauss & Co. will close 11 plants in four states and lay off
6,395 employees in an effort to scale back production amid declining
demand for its jeans. The world's largest brand-name apparel maker
says the job cuts will slice 34% of its total manufacturing work
force in the United States and Canada. For the full text story, see
http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=5763528-017
Interesting... I wonder if people are wearing jeans less, or buying other
brands?
Tim
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