Aptean Launches the Next Generation of Fashion & Apparel Technology – AI that Puts Brands Fully in Control
Most apparel solutions automate tasks; Aptean Fashion & Apparel accelerates decisions with agentic AI in seconds.
ASOS launches inclusive new way to shop with AIUTA’s Virtual Try-On Technology
With more than 48% of clothing purchases now starting online, there is growing momentum to make the digital experience feel even more true‑to‑life.
C&A Collaborates with Nedap to Enhance Omnichannel Operations
Item-level inventory visibility streamlines Click & Collect (BOPIS) efficiency across Europe.
Is Selling Software Still A Stable Business?
It’s no secret that AI is in almost every software product for fashion and beauty today, but how well-integrated is it really? And with “AI burnout” emerging and tech stocks suffering a sell-off prompted by semantic interfaces challenging SaaS, the business of making and selling software is facing a cloudy horizon.
Bamboo Rose’s AI-Native TotalPLM™ Selected by Petco to Transform Retail Planning & Sourcing Operations
BOSTON, Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bamboo Rose has been selected to support intelligence, structure and scalability upgrades to Petco’s sourcing operations…
A Silly Week Of Tech Hype Is Hiding Long-Tail Challenges Upstream
Data centres in space, chatbots gone wild on dedicated AI-only forums, and new model demos stuffed with painfully familiar spreadsheets all provide comic relief, but behind the scenes there’s nothing funny about the scale of fashion’s systemic supply chain failures.
EU Funds AI Project to Strengthen Europe’s Fashion Production
Amsterdam, 5 February 2026 — The European Union is backing The Fabricant, an Amsterdam-based fashion technology start-up, to…
Fashion District Launches Manufacturing Futures 2026 Innovation Challenge
The coveted programme includes a judging panel with representatives from Nobody’s
Child, GANNI, Fashion For Good, Fashion Innovation Agency - London College of
Fashion, and the UK Fashion and Textile Association.
SHIMA SEIKI Announces Joint Webinar with Lonati
Leading knitting solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan is pleased to announce that it will…
Cotton Incorporated Appoints Bev Sylvester as Chief Marketing Officer
Newly created role strengthens marketing approach linking fiber choice, retail execution and consumer demand.
AI-Native Brands Are Inevitable, But Maybe Not In The Way You Think
While AI has obliterated the bar to generating concepts and consumer-facing images, the AI-native brands that outlast the hype cycle will be those that take full advantage of a platform shift to build completely new routes to, and relationships with, consumers.
DeSL Updates ISO/IEC 27001 Certification to Latest 2022 Standard
For DeSL customers, the updated ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification provides independent validation that their product data, supplier information, and business-critical workflows are protected by internationally recognized security standards.
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Adverts In ChatGPT Probably Aren’t The Watershed Moment, But The Ad Economy Has Still Fixed Its Next Target
The most popular pricing tier of the most popular AI chatbot is becoming ad-supported, but a new company making a cold start is far less likely to change the landscape of fashion and beauty advertising than the under-assault ad tech giant that also runs its own full AI stack.
MUNICH FABRIC START: Where Trends meet Transformation
Munich, 21 January 2026. Where trend forecasts meet transformation: Munich’s textile trade show MUNICH FABRIC START brings together international…