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GLOSSARY TERM

Buying house

A company that sources garments for overseas buyers, handling factory selection, costing, sampling, quality control and shipping documents, usually for a commission or service fee.

In Bangladesh buying houses are a major part of the export chain. A buying house does not make the garments; it manages the factories that do. Giga Sourcing is a Dhaka buying house.

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