A new retail model to cut clothing costs

THE FLANARANT: A new retail model to cut clothing costs

Most people agree the garment industry has reached the end of the road as far as continuously falling clothing production…

UK: Online fashion sales continue to escalate

Fashion is outperforming other online retailing sectors in the UK and has grown by 152% during the past five years,…

ITALY: YOOX awards supply chain contract to Geodis

The YOOX Group, a global Internet retailing partner for leading fashion and design brands, has awarded a six-year contract to…

UK: Multi-channel trend influences retailers’ choices

Research by Deloitte found that consumers are increasingly researching products in stores before purchasing them online at a cheaper price.…

COMMENT: Manufacturing moves from Line to Lean to Live

Efforts by the global garment export industry to achieve greater efficiency and higher productivity have limited designers to the lowest…

COMMENT: The Googlisation of the garment industry

The clothing retail industry is an easy target for internet giants Google, Amazon and eBay, all of whom are vying…

Amazon, eBay and Google in online apparel battle

Online apparel sales are set to be boosted significantly by the entry of two giants in Internet retailing and a…