SPEED AND INNOVATION NEED TO MESH TO GET PARALLEL TIME-TO-MARKET AND COST SAVINGS
October 1st, 2016
Fast fashion is all about getting product to market quickly without over-spending. And while new technologies such as digital printing machinery can speed up the process, they can also add cost.
Guido Schlossmann, president and chief executive officer of Thailand-based consultants Synergies Worldwide, stressed to just-style that the key issue is getting the balance right. “To get an order from production to delivery can take 70 to 80 days in some circumstances. It is critical for the fast-fashion supply chain to secure fabric platforms in which people are ...
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