The Low-cost Sourcing Buck Stops at China
5/17/2012
With rising costs and tightening capacity in traditional low-cost or low-wage manufacturing hot spots such as China and Vietnam, global apparel and footwear executives question where to establish sourcing operations.
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At Internet Week NY, It's All About the Brand
5/17/2012
Thousands of professionals converged on SoHo for Internet Week New York May 14-18, where seasoned advertising, marketing and brand development executives discussed the state and future of social media and nurturing the brand ecosystem.
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Tablets Are Key to Closing the Sale
5/12/2012
In a world where an uninformed store associate is worse than no associate at all, the wealth of information available on a tablet can help retailers save sales -- and boost loyalty.
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Macy's Omni-channel Strategy on the Move
5/12/2012
From mobile POS and item-level RFID to a sprawling new DC and a full acre (!) of shoe-selling space in its remodeled Herald Square flagship, Macy's is putting the customer first.
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Limiting Loss
4/30/2012
How are apparel retailers using intelligent solutions to combat shrink — and improve the bottom line?
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PLM: Innovation Enabler
4/16/2012
Product lifecycle management systems can be a friend — not the enemy — of the creative process.
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Art, Science and the World of Retail
3/28/2012
In today's world, it's no longer enough to understand and execute just the art or the technology and science of retailing. No, to thrive, apparel retail brands must perfect and marry both.
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Apparel Skype Event On Demand: Where in the World is Our Consumer Headed?
4/11/2012 11:59:20 AM (EST)
Marshal Cohen, Chief Industry Analyst, The NPD Group Inc. and Dave Bruno, Director of Commerce Studies, RedPrairie, discuss today’s landscape of social, mobile and local influences, consumers’ ever-changing perceptions of value, and the consistent desire for fresh, innovative and unique product.
Download this 15-minute video short now.
Sponsored by Red Prairie
Panelists:
Marshal Cohen, Chief Industry Analyst, The NPD Group Inc.
Dave Bruno, Director of Commerce Studies, RedPrairie
Moderated by:
Susan Nichols, Publisher, Apparel
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One Size Does Not Fit All In Multi Channel Distribution
4/1/2012
There's no question that the world of retailing is changing at breakneck speeds as customers connect with brands in stores, via their computers, virtual shopping kiosks, tablets, smart phones, Facebook, Pinterest and more. But is the supply chain ready for this multichannel revolution, particularly from the distribution point of view? This white paper explores the key considerations for developing the right multichannel supply side solution.
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