In the last few years, we have realized that the textile and apparel stakeholders across the globe are usually at a loss of information pertaining to their sector considering the complicated dynamics ...

Sourcing decisions of apparel brands and retailers can make or break their business in a constantly changing environment. Smart apparel sourcing offers high efficiency and flexibility throughout the...

The traditional textile industry has witnessed various phases of disruption. From offline to e-commerce shopping, and from e-commerce to social media channels – a digital shop. In the new era of...

Textile recycling is starting to catch on, but are all fibers equally recyclable? In previous posts, we covered the pollution crisis caused by excessive textile production and waste around the...

The apparel retailing segment is seeing a new wave of opportunities that is technologically-driven.Among these, print-on-demand seems to be a game-changer, writer Senthil Kumar.India has a long and...

Visual merchandising is today at the core of every brand's vision strategy. Yet, there is an acute shortfall of skilled and trained visual merchandisers in India with most of the workforce having...

RetailStore (powered by Cybertill) founder and CEO Ian Tomlinson shares his insights into the trends shaking up retail in the next two years and beyond. Digital advances in the point of payment...

The Union government has allowed 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in single-brand retail through the automatic route. Local sourcing norms too have been relaxed. Big brands from the West...

The growth of e-commerce giants and their competition with traditional retail presents a challenge for upcoming and niche fashion brands. But with a strategic approach towards technology and a clear...

Gurgaon-based business consulting group Wazir Advisors takes a look at the status of skill development for the Indian retail sector. The retail sector is having one of the highest employment...