Competitive market intelligence, cost simulation, supplier management and consumer response are all tools Centric Software provides to combat tariff uncertainty.
As a new lawsuit looms over Nike’s shuttered NFT initiatives , we’ve reached a fork in the road between the way people assumed digital products and ownership would pan out, and the commercial and cultural reality. And luckily the way forward looks clearer than ever.
We’ve documented how AI is reshaping product discovery. But what if that was just the beginning? With emerging signs OpenAI is eyeing social and shopping in addition to deepening search, the company isn’t just adding new tools to the stack, it may be laying the groundwork for an entirely new closed loop, one that could reroute the entire consumer journey.
As fashion weathers rising tariffs, strained supply chains, and a cost-of-living crisis, circularity could become less of a compliance exercise, and more of a practical adjustment to a market where newness is on the decline.
In a trade environment where tariffs can be imposed, reversed, or escalated in a matter of hours, long-term planning becomes impossible. What’s unfolding isn’t industrial policy, it’s economic whiplash.
A new study suggests what many suspected: generative AI doesn’t just learn style—it remembers substance. Now, with lawsuits from the New York Times and acclaimed authors moving forward, the legal system is catching up. And for fashion—an industry built on inspiration—the question is no longer if AI poses a risk, but when.
Fashion has had a crossover opportunity in videogames for a while, but new metrics for engagement and reward are promising to put more quantifiable numbers next to the potential.