What are the benefits of the fashion industry to a country?


IELTS Speaking Test Part 3 Discussion Questions

What are the benefits of the fashion industry to a country?

There are probably a couple of direct benefits, such as jobs within the country in manufacturing and sales and distribution. There’s also the benefit of exportation sales to other countries if the fashion products are popular and in demand globally.

Then there are indirect benefits, such as raising the profile of the country in terms of its creativity and competitive advantage which in turn can lead to further direct foreign investment by other countries or companies. It can also add appeal to tourism in a country if it becomes better known through its fashion industry.

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