"In an environment where brands and fashion retailers are cornered by customers' demand to constantly drop prices, by sudden shifts in customers' preferences and by the pressure to create more and more options - alternative designs - companies in...
The organization chart of a fashion brand .
It is a reality that the organization of fashion brands has been changing in recent years at the same pace as the market and the client itself. In this process, the disruption...
Fast fashion, a fashion trend.
When we mention the concept of fast fashion, the outsiders to this industry immediately associate it with the so-called “fast food”. However, that easy association would make us fall into a reductionism that would prevent...
This is the third and last article in the series, based on the detailed report The State of Quality Inspections in the Global Supply Chain: 2018 Edition by Sourcing Journal & Inspectorio, about the current quality level of fashion...
“On a marketing level, Argentinian brands and retail are very up-to-date”
April 1, 2016 ⋅ by Fashion Market news
Fashion Market had the opportunity to interview Gabriel Farías Iribarren, fashion industry professional with extensive experience in the areas of textile and...
For today's consumer the personalization of fashion items, clothing, accessories and footwear will become increasingly important. Companies store data and through their subsequent analysis they will create stories and personalized communication to generate recommendations, conquer influencers and individualize experiences....
We are living in an extreme situation all over the world and of course, the priority of each one of us at this very moment is to take care of the health of our family, of our fellow men...
Some independent thoughts and curiosities in this year.
This fascinating year 2015 is ending. I take the opportunity of this last article to share some things I consider relevant and to bring forward some of the things that struck me...
The State of Fashion 2018 | BOF & McKinsey - was created to provide a comprehensive view of the fashion industry. Its primary objective remains to outline the interconnection of the entire fashion ecosystem across regions, market segments and...
With this last article we conclude the analysis of Accenture's "See now - Buy now" report. At the end of the article you can download this interesting report on the most important commercial trend of today and the new...
“The State of Fashion 2017” is a report written by the international consulting firm McKinsey that no professional in the fashion industry should overlook, let alone stop reading.
By reading and analyzing this report, you get to understand each and...
Having read an interesting report from Accenture - See Now Buy Now - has aroused my curiosity about this very current topic in the fashion industry. This has motivated me not only to analyze the subject in this article,...
Is low cost of labor the only variable that fashion companies have to be competitive?
Of course not.
There are other very important variables that companies must identify in order to work on them, so as to apply improvements that will...
Sustainable and responsible fashion brands.
The equation is clear: “Fashion labels who haven’t ‘adopted’ sustainability are at risk on multiple fronts”, states Carol Gstalder, HR with Nielsen, in the report titled “The Sustainable Imperative”, published by this consulting firm. “Social...
Next year, non-Western markets plus Latin America will account for a larger proportion of global clothing and footwear sales than Europe and North America. But how will the increasingly important regions of Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and...
Nowadays, there are so many changes in the fashion industry and they happen so fast that the structures of the organizations change –I recommend you to click on the link above– and along with them, the organization chart and...
Natural Textile Fibers
In the last few months, I have received several questions through the blog regarding natural textile fibers. Evidently, from the perspective of fashion consumers...
