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How the Fashion Industry Can Pave the Way for a Sustainable Future

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For decades, there have been continued debates surrounding sustainability and the fashion industry’s position in implementing and maintaining a sustainable value chain, where renewable resources from the environment can be continually used and human rights are protected. An Eco-Conscious Journey. Shifting Attitudes Across the Industry.

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7 Must-Know Clothing Dropshipping Suppliers for Fashion Retail Brands

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Fashion and apparel storefronts always need fresh supplies of trendy clothes. With all these factors affecting the fashion industry, it’s no surprise that Deloitte finds that only one-third of retail executives are confident about maintaining or improving profit margins in the coming years. Drop-shipping will increase substantially.

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Serial Returners and Refund Fraudsters: How Brands are Fighting Back With Data Insight

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Some fashion brands, including Zara, J.Crew and Uniqlo , have begun charging for returns in order to claw back lost revenue and dissuade certain behaviors. Data analytics of returns patterns is something Asendia can offer clients through the e-PAQ Returns solution. Cutting Fraud to Claw Back Costs Retailers are pushing back.

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Detego Offers An RFID-Powered Factory-To-Store Shipment Validation Tool

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Detego , an RFID software solution provider for fashion and sports retailers, has launched tools that validate factory shipments at the item level, to help prevent shipping errors and provide complete traceability throughout the supply chain.

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Stitch Fix Launches ‘Holiday Party Hotline’ to Help Shoppers Find the Perfect Outfit

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The Stitch Fix value prop has always centered around its robust data and analytics strategy — with so much insight into consumer behaviors and preferences, stylists can match shoppers to the perfect wardrobe pieces. The multi-channel initiative was developed in partnership with stylist and social media influencer Allison Bornstein.

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Data-Driven Sustainability: How Supply Chain Efficiency and Clienteling Drive More Sustainable Operations and Customer Choices

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When delivering goods, luxury retailers can also reduce their carbon footprint by offering BORIS, BOPIS and BOSS (buy online, return in-store, buy online, pick up in-store, and buy online, ship to store) options. There is also a significant intersection of sustainability with customer preference data.

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Beyond the ‘New Year, New You’ Marketing Cliché: How Inspirational Commerce Can Reignite the Shopping Flame

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Transactional commerce includes infrastructural elements like product listings, checkout, shipping and returns. Deuskar was selected as a NYC Fashion Fellow by NYC’s Economic Development Corporation and has been a keynote speaker or guest lecturer at CommerceNext, NY Fashion Week, WWD at SXSW, FIT, LIM, Parson’s, and the Wharton School.

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