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In adidas’s recent earnings call, CEO Kasper Rorsted warned that adidas would miss its 2019 growth target because its supply chain was unable to meet the huge demand for its mid-priced apparel, especially in North America. If so, for a mid-priced range of apparel, is brand image worth lost sales, lowered growth and possible market share loss? To all the apparel / footwear gurus – I know you’re out there – let me know what you think in the comments below! by Harish Iyer. MORE
Vietnam has grown in recent years to become the second-biggest supplier of apparel and footwear to the United States after China MORE
Is sustainability in fashion in the apparel supply chain MORE
Without a clear picture of where items were in the supply chain process before things were halted, restarting a global supply chain seems like a daunting task. Retail Demand Planning Sales & Operations Planning Sales Forecasting Supply Chain Supply Planning MORE
The apparel industry uniquely combines the characteristics of make-to-stock manufacturing with consumer-driven fashion volatility which can lead to a forecasting nightmare. Speaking with several supply chain executives in the apparel industry, attribute-based SKU-level forecasting is not just difficult; it is often impossible. Others have turned to off-the-shelf software only to realize the majority of solutions fail to go beyond two attributes (useless for the apparel industry). MORE
million) from the Templeton World Charity Fund, that will be used to develop an Ethical Apparel Index and launch a new initiative under the SCRC umbrellas. The post Improving the Lives of Apparel Workers by Creating an Ethical Apparel Index appeared first on Supply Chain Resource Cooperative. MORE
Apparel manufacturing was one of the first industries to be outsourced primarily because of labor costs. Census data, demand for apparel imports (Harmonized code 62) may have peaked in 2015. Could apparel manufacturers be returning to the U.S.? A recent McKinsey report indicates that outsourced apparel manufacturing may want to seriously consider returning to the U.S Is it or isn’t it? MORE
Sales & Operations Planning Advanced Analytics Demand Planning Retail Fashion & Apparel S&OP Supply ChainWithout a clear picture of where items were in the supply chain process before things were halted, restarting a global supply chain seems like a daunting task. MORE
a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced the addition of Next Level Apparel® (NLA) to its customer community. Now, Next Level Apparel uses Logility’s planning technology in conjunction with Microsoft Dynamics ERP. MORE
Supply Chains (SCs) are essential to your company operations; when not well organised, it will bring terrible effects and even lose your partners and customers’ trust. supply chain industry Sustainability transparency MORE
Managing the flow of goods within the apparel industry requires an extensive and well-established supply chain network. Supply chain management can really be a deal-breaker for an apparel business. Stages of Operations in an Apparel Business. Types of Apparel Supply Chain. MORE
Apparel Magazine—Few supply chains are as dynamic as those relied upon by the fashion industry. From retailers to manufacturers, apparel supply chains crisscross the globe in a race to outfit customers with the latest styles and beat the competition on driving — and supplying — the latest trends. The post 2019 Supply Chain Outlook for the Apparel Industry appeared first on AGL. MORE
In this posting we provide highlights of a contrasting senior supply chain leadership model, in a different industry, with somewhat similar business process and technology enablement needs, that being branded workwear apparel provider and retailer Carhartt. . MORE
a safety product and apparel company, has announced it will be opening its first location in Milwaukee on June 23rd. The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. MORE
Is sustainability in fashion in the apparel supply chain MORE
While the COVID-19 global pandemic is unprecedented, it has only exacerbated an already unpredictable demand environment for apparel retailers. Apparel retailers also need to capitalize on the promise of autonomous decision-making, fueled by AI, to respond to fast-changing conditions in real-time – cutting the response cycle from weeks to days when disruptions occur. To learn more about how AI can help apparel retailers, read our new white paper here. MORE
Apparel Fulfillment – A Sneak Peek! Apparel supply chain management is a key factor in determining the success of the apparel business. Why Is Supply Chain Management Required in the Apparel Industry? Importance of Supply Chain Management in Apparel Industry. MORE
9 critical tips for increasing supply chain sustainability in the apparel industry. Building sustainability into the apparel supply chain requires working with both first-tier and lower-tier suppliers. Key Takeaways. MORE
Apparel is an exciting and rapidly changing industry. These are just a few of the challenges apparel manufacturers and retailers must overcome to operate at peak performance and compete in today’s dynamic market. To reduce stock-outs and markdowns apparel manufacturers and retailers must improve their in-season performance. Apparel companies that segment customers and localize assortments are able to maximize full price sell through. MORE
Retail Demand Planning News Supply Chain Supply Planning apparelWith the holiday season so close, now is a good time to optimize your supply chain processes so you can capitalize on the most lucrative time of the year. MORE
Fashion brands frequently rely on the expertise of apparel fulfillment companies to manage order fulfillment. However, apparel fulfillment requires unique capabilities that many general eCommerce fulfillment providers can’t handle. MORE
An article written by my former PhD student, Rejaul Hasan, and I just came out this week in Contracting Excellence , the journal published by IACCM, which documents the catastrophe that is unfolding in Bangladesh, one of the world’s major exporters of garments for the apparel sector. MORE
Kraft apparel boxes article and permission to publish here provided by Jasof Mac. Kraft apparel packaging boxes have been utilized by famous boutiques that sell superior expensive pieces of clothing. Using these Kraft apparel boxes wholesale serves you a lot of benefits. MORE
An Apparel Snag: Shutdowns in Vietnam. I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. – Bob MORE
Apparel fulfillment article and permission to publish here provided by AWL India. The process of completing clothes orders is known as apparel fulfillment. The delivery of clothing purchased by clients is the result of apparel fulfillment. Apparel Return Management. MORE
Retail News Supply Chain apparelBy employing these strategies brands will enable timely response to purchasing behaviors in order to keep merchandise stocked and improve profits. MORE
Footwear and apparel companies have to be transparent, but few can devote the resources to deal with the proliferation of databases and platforms out there. Apparel Environmental Impact Social Compliance Supply Chain Mapping Supply Chain Transparency Sustainability Traceability Transparency MORE
Browzwear, a provider of 3D technology for the fashion industry, recently announced the launch of its 2021 product update MORE
The post Penti – Apparel Retailer appeared first on Solvoyo. Fashion apparel assortment line mfp otb plm sizeprepack store clusteringDigital Transformation for Pre-Season Planning Penti achieved end-to-end integration and digital transformation for pre-season planning. MORE
Apparel retailers are facing a mounting pile of overstock unlike anything they’ve seen before MORE
This feature provides examines the supply chain challenges arising from some recent trends in the fashion industry, and looks at how brand owners and retailers are meeting those challenges MORE
A successful supply chain strategy has become an essential key to success for apparel companies as they continue to build their brand. To provide the latest styles to their customers, supply chain partners should be an extension of the company’s business and service, with the ability to contribute to a good customer experience. Today’s consumers. Read More. Supply Chain Retail Transportation Warehousing MORE
As quickly as technology is pushing consumer-facing capabilities forward, behind the scenes apparel industry supply chains are moving at a decidedly slower pace MORE
Retail News Supply Chain Supply Planning apparel footwearSenior Gartner Analyst, Micheal Youssef, challenges supply chain planning teams to recognize the need for aggregated forecasts to improve long-range accuracy. MORE
“Our goal at Zumba is to grow a successful apparel brand that can transcend any space, whether fitness or every day life,” says Gabriel Bottazzi, President of apparel at Zumba. The lifestyle brand also designs, develops and sells apparel from active wear essentials to fashion-infused designs, offering a range of pieces that transition effortlessly from the studio to the streets. Zumba is implementing Lectra Fashion PLM to manage its active wear line. MORE
Many Global Apparel Factories in Bad Shape, as Prices for US Apparel Imports Fell Sharply in 2020 MORE
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