Reports RSS Reports RSS Feed <![CDATA[4th Annual Shopper Experience Study: Rise of the Individual Shopper]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The New Apparel Must-Have: Collaborative, Customer-Driven Global Value Chains]]> Wed, 29 May 2013 13:09:45 GMT <![CDATA[PLM for Apparel 2013: Preparing for the Next Wave of Value]]> PLM strategies are maturing. Early benefits from cost savings have been achieved and continue to be supported, and now apparel companies are increasingly viewing PLM as providing a critical platform for the next round of competitive evolution.]]> Wed, 29 May 2013 11:55:36 GMT <![CDATA[EKN Benchmark: The Future of Retail Analytics]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 14:35:50 GMT <![CDATA[2013 Top Innovators]]> Apparel’s 40 Innovator Award winners, companies that got their creative spark on by looking at their business in new ways — taking a fresh approach to solving problems that were impeding growth, or developing new products for consumers that they didn’t even realize they needed, but soon will.

Creativity guru Roger von Oech once said that “it's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out of date.” Read on to learn more about the inspiring stories of apparel businesses that learned how to let go.]]>
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<![CDATA[A Unified Approach: The Next Wave of ERP]]> ]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 11:51:15 GMT <![CDATA[EKN Benchmark Study: Navigating the Intersection Between Marketing and IT]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:38:38 GMT <![CDATA[OmniChannel Retail: The Key To Brand Enhancement]]> For many types of retailers, promulgating and building customer engagement with their brand has become the competitive weapon of choice, and migration to an omni-channel business model, a critical brand-building agent.]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:39:04 GMT <![CDATA[New Standards of Operational Excellence: The Integrated Cutting Room]]> ]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:23:10 GMT <![CDATA[Cross-Channel Retailing]]> PwC’s annual global survey of online shoppers debunks the conventional wisdom about online consumer behavior and examines six myths of multichannel retailing. ]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:41:38 GMT <![CDATA[Out-of-the-Box: Advantages of Preconfigured PLM]]> Preconfigured PLM solutions for retail, apparel and footwear build on years of best practices and generally can be implemented on a rapid timeline for optimal ROI.
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<![CDATA[2013 Top Technology Trends in the Apparel Market]]> ]]> Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:58:32 GMT <![CDATA[EKN Benchmark: The State of Loyalty in Retail]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:05:24 GMT <![CDATA[OUTLOOK 2013]]> Apparel turned to its Editorial Advisory Board and other industry executives to hear their views on the coming year. Specifically we asked about concerns relative to the economy, key characteristics of leading apparel companies and harnessing consumer power. Here's what they had to say.

PLUS: Vendor ViewpointInterview with Stuart Aldridge, Director of Pre-sales, TXT MAPLE LAKE


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<![CDATA[Sourcing Maturity: Apparel Companies Reach a New Stage Integrating Sourcing and PLM]]> ]]> Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:52:23 GMT <![CDATA[Custom Research Series: The Impact of Showrooming on the 2012 Holiday Season]]> Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:21:49 GMT <![CDATA[Driving PLM Adoption: What Works and Why]]> ]]> Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:47:34 GMT <![CDATA[Pumping Up The Volume: RFID In The Apparel Industry]]> ]]> Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:38:49 GMT <![CDATA[The Apparel Top 50: Rankings by Social Media Popularity]]> ]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:14:54 GMT <![CDATA[2012 Guide To Software & IT Solutions]]> ]]> Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:17:45 GMT