The most-read stories on just-style this week include the launch of Levi’s “Liquid Shaping Technology” jeans, a comment on the impact of market disruption on fashion supply chains, and a look at how manufacturers are embracing new production processes to move into fast fashion.
US: ‘Liquid Shaping Technology’ lifts Levi’s jeans
The latest jeans from Levi Strauss & Co feature an exclusive “Liquid Shaping Technology” to shape, lift and lengthen the body and give a custom-like fit.
Disruptive market drives supply chain change
Having an efficient and fast-reacting supply chain should be a must for any fashion brand or retailer – but “market disruption” caused by the internet and globalisation is making it more vital than ever before.
Fast fashion: The benefits of western hemisphere sourcing
It is common sense that for really fast fashion, sourcing should be made as close to a home market as costs will allow. And for the world’s two largest markets – the European Union (EU) and the US – geography does provide some useful outsourcing neighbours.
Fast fashion: Manufacturers embrace new production processes
To meet apparel and textile brands’ desire to move into fast fashion, manufacturers have begun to embrace new production processes that improve efficiency and performance.
Change is key to helping China face new challenges
International clothing and textile experts gathered near Shanghai last week to discuss solutions to China’s twin challenges – dealing with less foreign demand, while managing rising production costs.
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