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AI’s Fashion Impact: From Product Design to On-Demand Manufacturing and Beyond

Retail TouchPoints

AI also is good for improving the predictability level of inventory management. The ease of doing that, and removing that human part, creates a whole different level of inventory management. So for a $15 retail price point, youll go for the cheaper material.

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The rise of second-hand shopping in Australia: A cultural and economic shift

Inside Retail

Unlike conventional retail, where stock is predictable and replenished regularly, thrift stores and resale platforms offer the sense of adventure and unpredictability. As a result, consumers are turning and looking to second-hand shopping as a more sustainable alternative to fast fashion.

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Why sales of fine jewellery during Covid defied expectations

Inside Retail

Where fast fashion has been such a ‘go-to’ for ‘treat yourself’ spending, the longevity of such pieces weighs on spenders today. Therefore, instead of spending in volume at lower cost with fast fashion, people are looking to timelessness, rarity and longevity.”.

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‘More is more’: Q&A with Camilla CEO, Jane McNally

Inside Retail

And then she puts all these things all over the floor and she briefs our incredible team of graphic artists; and somehow, they manage to capture that sense of escapism and colour, and that just makes you feel happy to look at it and wear it. First and foremost, we’re not a fast-fashion brand. PZ: That is amazing.

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How made-on-demand manufacturing is transforming the fashion industry

Inside Retail

Hear the phrase ‘fashion waste’ and most people immediately associate it with the fast-fashion industry producing products with short lifespans, ultimately destined for landfills. The retailer doesn’t sit on stock,” added Dean. From the manufacturing point of view, the made-on-demand model is more expensive,” said Lee.

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From Chaos to Control: How Apparel Inventory Software Can Transform Your Fashion Business

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

To thrive, clothing retailers must be agile, responsive, and committed to achieving success. Yet, many apparel retailers find themselves grappling with a myriad of challenges that hinder their growth and efficiency. Rising Operational Costs Apparel retailers face rising operational costs, including rent, labor, and marketing expenses.

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Putting an End to the $50B Overstock Problem with Advanced Analytics

Retalon

Some retailers are facing backlash over images showing piles of unsold inventory that have been burnt or destroyed. This overstock issue is not new, and retailers have tried to manage their unsold goods through donations and resellers, but there is simply too much inventory. How do retailers get into this mess?