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PARRISH, ERIN DODD. NICHE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE. (Under the direction of Dr. Nancy Cassill and Dr. William Oxenham). The purpose of this research was to analyze how a niche strategy can be used by US textile and apparel companies to compete with lower priced imports. With the increasing globalization of the industry, it has been suggested that companies focus on products that offer a competitive advantage over commodity products (Standard and Poor’s, 2003). One way of doing
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