This e-Book will arm you with solid, practical advice for your PLM selection and implementation process -- from the initial RFP to determining business needs and from overcoming disconnects to achieving true successful adoption.
Delivering on consumer expectations comes from the ability to complete the perfect order: getting the right products delivered at the best price, when and where they want.
The end game now is personalization — an outcome that's constantly evolving as innovative companies find new ways to create meaningful experiences for each individual that fuse the online and offline worlds and strike the optimal balance between transaction and emotion.
As a precursor to the age of artificial intelligence (AI), the current era of advanced business intelligence (BI) can give retailers better visibility into channels inside and outside their organizations and how consumers engage with all of them.
PLM software vendors see a chance to disrupt the software market by offering differentiated 3D functionality ahead of their competition. First, though, the industry must recognize PLM as an end-to-end business discipline worthy of advanced strategic thinking and technology investments.
In Apparel’s 2nd annual Technology Outlook, reducing product costs stands out as the key business initiative for the second year in a row, with improving the e-commerce experience the top priority in terms of supporting growth in 2019.
Some fashion brands and manufacturers are realizing even greater benefits from PLM by leveraging its data in sourcing, production, quality assurance, fulfillment and sales.
When manufacturing apparel and footwear it can be easy to fall short of customer demands without proper visibility. A leading footwear manufacturer with over 1,200 stores across the globe was experiencing slow speed-to-market.
The complexity of consumer demand and the strain it puts on the end-to-end supply chain make profitability all but impossible without effective use of artificial intelligence.
This annual RFID Special Report is Apparel's annual review of relevant marketplace developments. Part 1 of the report will focus on commercial topics. Part 2, which will be published next week, will focus on technology advances and considerations to guide future investment decisions.
Part 1: Boost Your Compliance IQ: Why, Who, What and How
With compliance and reputation at unprecedented levels of importance, it’s a good time to test, and boost, your compliance IQ and that of your team, including your partners in the supply chain.