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...
The Institut für Textiltechnik - ITA - is one of the leading research institutes in the field of materials, production processes and products for technical applications of textile structure. Together with the international consulting firm McKinsey and several technology...
Big data and analytics in fashion.
I finished the previous post with these questions to which I have added the answers we will analyze in this new article.
What competitive advantage does an online sales platform have over traditional brands to...
Robotics can help fashion companies drive business efficiencies in their warehouses, stores and factories. In the 1990s, fashion's relationship with robots was a fantasy. Today, the industry's interaction with automation is much more common and tighter.
In the distribution centers...
This third article on this topic will finish the summary of the most important global report of the industry -The 2017 MHI Annual Industry Report Next-Generation Supply Chains: Digital, On-Demand and Always-On By Deloitte- which can be downloaded for...
It is clear that digitization has enormous potential to accelerate transformation in apparel provisioning. But where are textile and fashion companies and their suppliers today on the road to digitization?
We know, and the results of surveys by international consulting...
In this previous article - Circular Fashion - we provided and briefly analyzed the Accenture report "Circular x Fashion Tech Trend". The international consulting firm found nine circular fashion technology concepts that can be used to generate sustainable value...
I have called neorelocalization the process of the return of fashion manufacturing to locations near the European and U.S. markets. My objective in putting the prefix "neo" before the word relocalization is nothing more and nothing less than to...
Fashion and technological fabrics.
Just as we discussed in the first article of this series, one of the goals of the textile industry is to make us see fabrics as a second skin, and for it to provide us with...
To unleash the full potential of digitization, fashion supply executives must harness technology to accelerate the transformation of internal processes, external partnerships, and organizational culture.
There are five foundations that executives can or should start building today to solidly support...
Traditional fabrics vs. technological fabrics.
Traditional fabrics are becoming a thing of the past and they are giving way to new technological fabrics, even within the fashion sector.
But still, part of the industry and its professionals continue to be stuck...
As in other industries, the ability to bring in talent will be a key advantage in achieving success in the supply chain of the future. The greatest complexity in such recruitment today is in advanced digital production and in...
"Is it possible that the disruptive ideas of more than 150 countries will definitely trigger the shift to a circular fashion industry?"
To the first rhetorical question with which Accenture and H&M Foundation begin to analyze the current situation of...
What is stated by Scott Sopher from Deloitte Consulting in the report “Next-Generation Supply Chain” expresses the same we were analyzing in the previous article, which I recommend you read before moving on, regarding the future of textile supply...
Sports clothing is the pioneer of new fabrics.
Sports clothing and materials, whether for professional athletes or the general public, is the most innovative sector within the clothing industry. That is why it has created the largest quantity of new...
I share this excellent article written by Silvia Riera on Modaes.es about the Industry 4.0 and its influence on the textile sector. Thank you Silvia and Modaes.es for letting me be a part of this! It’s been a real...
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...
