Since prices of raw materials of non-woven and labour cost have gone up with RMB appreciation, non-woven cloths price has increased to 10 percent from 5.
However, the manufacturers who cannot avoid use of non-woven cloth as raw materials claim they will bear the higher cost together with wholesalers. The products' retail price will not be affected as the manufacturers plan to increase efficiency.
A manufacture who uses non-woven cloth as raw materials said they increased the price by 2 percent and the hike would be born by wholesalers.
Fibre2fashion News Desk - China