Fashion’s Year To Be Bold and Break New Ground
Beginning the year with momentum, Munich Fabric Start makes its return for their bi-annual event, encouraging the fashion industry to move with courage and flourish.
2024: The Fashion Technology Rearview
For the third year running, we recap the stories from our writers and partners that defined each month of the year in fashion, commenting through the lens of hindsight on what has changed as 2024 rounds out.
Fashion In 2025: A New Industry Toolkit
To make sense of a new year defined by competition, cost control, profitability, and customer engagement, fashion brands need a new toolkit to not just understand the market, but to better know themselves.
Lectra
Trespass Goes Live with AI-Powered Centric Planning for Allocation & Replenishment
Global outdoor brand streamlines reporting and optimizes inventory allocation across 300+ stores.
Centric Software
New Generative AI Tool Supercharges the Design Process for Emerging Brands
Centric AI Fashion Inspiration for small and medium brands generates options and accelerates ideation for fashion retailers and brands.
Centric Software
Report: AI, Circularity, and Diversification Among Top Priorities for Fashion Supply Chains in 2025
TradeBeyond’s Retail Sourcing Report: 2025 Supply Chain Trends outlines these evolving challenges and highlights the key trends to watch for 2025 and beyond.
TradeBeyond
Black Friday: How To Discount Smarter With AI-Powered Market intelligence?
How is the current state of fashion influencing the season’s discount tactics?
Lectra
New Guidelines For AI In The Workplace, And Fashion Plans To Better Protect Biodiversity
Rules, laws, and guidelines for AI in business are expanding, but keeping them effective and relevant in an industry as fast-changing as fashion will be a challenge. Meanwhile, luxury group Kering publicly adopts science-based targets for nature.
Alternatives To Search, And A Pointed New Edge For Brand Acquisitions
So far AI has found its way into traditional models of search and product discovery, but a new set of businesses have different interactions in mind. And in a world where tech matters as much as reputation, what does it mean to acquire a brand - or for regulators to try and stop you?
Unpacking The Value Of Fashion Data
What Lectra's big bet on Valia Fashion could mean for an industry where digital transformation needs a new data foundation and a different way of thinking.
Lectra
Landscape Shifts In AI, 3D Creation, And Consumer Uptake Of Wearable Tech
A week defined by step changes in the focus of generative AI, the ecosystem of real-time 3D creation, and consumer attitudes towards wearable technology.
Window Shopping with AI Try-On: Commerce, Consumption and Content
Where fashion meets fantasy, minus the buyer's remorse.
Fashion’s Search For A Universal Source Of Truth
Could a grounded, non-destructive approach to adding AI to the tech ecosystem help restructure how fashion sources, collaborates, and interacts with critical data?
Brand acquisitions take on a tech component, and creative challenges to AI continue
As Mytheresa acquires Yoox Net-a-Porter, its advanced proprietary technology might be what can secure success for both going forward - even in a troubled luxury environment. And while OpenAI goes from strength to strength, particularly in an enterprise setting, the use and growth of AI in creative industries remains a quagmire.