e$.$ Product differentiation $($if it is truly significant$)$ almost certainly enables suppliers to command a price premium intensifying their bargaining power.

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Competitive pressures from the bargaining power and leverage of suppliers are weak in the case of contract manufacturers.

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g$.$ Competitive pressures from the bargaining power and leverage of suppliers is very strong when certain fabric suppliers have developed performance fabrics that have better quality and$/$or features and$/$or more stylish$/$appealing fabric designs$/$patterns than those of rival fabric suppliers.

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