Organization chart of a textile company Structure and organization of a fashion brand or company. Companies are partially defined and determined by their structure. Through that structure we are able to see its management flow, its organization, its corporate culture, its...
“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...
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...
On the way to 2025. As a continuation of the previous article, we analyze global trends of the textile sector and their impact on Indian companies according to the vision of Wazir Management Consultants. Third trend: The increase in domestic supplies...
On the way to 2025. The large number of changes, both in the financial and technological landscape, as well as the social and political scenario, has triggered an irreversible impact on the way companies will work on a global scale...
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...

What is quality?

We often talk about quality but when we ask potential employees, current collaborators, providers or manufacturers, and even professionals within the sector the question “What is quality?”, their answers are very diverse or don’t express a clear idea. In line...
Information management for the decision making process. In the previous article, we analyzed three of the similarities that globally successful textile companies share. In this occasion, we will analyze the rest of them. Versatile and dynamic design department. New models arrive at...
Similarities among successful fashion brands. What similarities do we currently find among textile companies or fashion brands with international success? What are they doing right and in a similar manner so as to achieve their current success? The following organizational, operational...
The challenge of moving towards a new mastery of the supply chain. “Previously separated sales channels must converge towards a unique path to market, which increases the complexity of the supply chain”. So says Marcel Beelen, Global Vice-president of Fashion...
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...

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...