In This Issue January 2013 |
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| Editor's Note: |
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| Thinking Outside the Bulk-Food Bin |
| 01/01/2013 |
| Author: Jordan K. Speer |
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| Concept-to-Spec: |
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| Developing Leaner Product Development and Sourcing Operations |
| 01/01/2013 |
| Author: Peter Brown and Adi Zukerman |
| Retailers take note: ‘Lean’ isn’t just for the manufacturing floor. It can strip the waste from your product development processes too.
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| Concept-to-Spec Case Study: |
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| Hanesbrands Gets Fit with Alvanon |
| 01/01/2013 |
| Author: Masha Zager |
| Sizing garments, once an art, has become a science. With accurate measurements and computer-modeled forms, Hanesbrands can create active and casual wear that looks and feels great for a variety of body types.
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| Event Report: |
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| Going to NRF's Big Show |
| 12/27/2012 |
| The National Retail Federation’s 102nd annual convention and expo will offer a wide range of presentations and technologies to help businesses run smarter. |
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| Research and Reports: |
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| 2013 Top Technology Trends in the Apparel Market |
| 12/20/2012 |
| Author: By Janet Suleski, Research Director, Supply Chain & Apparel and Lucie Draper, Researcher, Research Data & Analytics, Gartner |
| For many apparel companies, technology has made the transition from simply being a means to boosting efficiency to acting as strategic enabler for balancing efficiency, innovation, and the demands of ever-broadening channel and geographic reaches.
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Why Some Social Media Consumers are Better than Others
5/1/2013
The rise of social media as a way to interact and market to consumers is crystal clear but retailers can struggle with how to properly engage with these channels. This L.E.K. Executive Insights report delves into five distinct social media audience segments and how retailers can nurture positive relationships with them.
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5 Ways to Use Cloud Technology to Meet Customer Demand
4/30/2013
Cloud-based technology provides a vehicle for making rapid changes as economic and business conditions shift. Apparel retailers, brands and manufacturers can leverage the technology to be more agile in meeting demand while controlling costs. Download Now.
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