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The growth trap: What mid-sized luxury brands can learn from Kering’s missteps featured image
Kering's stumbles reveal that growth without structure can lead to the downfall of even the most reputable brands. Here's what brands can do to avoid the same pitfalls.
The tariff illusion: Why new duties won't reset fashion's future featured image
Some experts have suggested tariff increases will force a reset that fashion desperately needs. They're wrong. They hinder fashion's much-needed transformation.
The evolving state of luxury & how brands must adapt featured image
Luxury's new playbook: Bridging generations, embracing digital, and exploring emerging markets to survive unprecedented industry disruption.
The platform paradox: Why ASOS' core customer strategy failed while brand diversification succeeded article header
ASOS doubled down on its existing customer base, allowing competitors to enter the market with cheaper offerings. This left ASOS with no fallback cushion. Now its struggling.
Regaining control in fashion wholesale: What the Saks Global vendor crisis taught us featured image
The Saks Global situation highlights the fragile nature of fashion wholesale. Here are the best practices wholesalers can follow to mitigate future disruption.
Breaking through choice paralysis: How AI is changing product discovery in fashion featured image
We've all experienced choice paralysis. It's time for a change. Here's how fashion brands can use AI to solve the choice paralysis conundrum:
Luxury's generational balancing act: Serving silver spenders while nurturing next-gen shoppers featured image
Luxury fashion has a dual imperative. Brands must simultaneously attract older consumers while nurturing younger shoppers. Here's how:
Trumps Tariffs Featured Image
Struggling to understand the impact of Trump's tariffs on the fashion industry and what it means for manufacturers? Check out this article to find out more...
How AI is reshaping the fashion store associate role in 2025 featured image
Missed NRF 2025? Here's a recap and discussion on the event's biggest theme: AI moving beyond the experimental to concrete value.
5 tips to master data management in fashion and apparel featured image
Managing data in fashion is a huge pain, right? With hundreds, if not thousands, of SKUs to handle each season, it's paramount brands have robust data management capabilities. Check out this article to learn more.
How accessory brands can add the finishing touch to their business featured image
Generic ERPs are the bane of accessory brands. But that doesn't mean all ERPs are bad. Here's how brands can add the finishing touch to their business.
How footwear brands can step up their game with tailored ERPs featured image
Most ERPs suck for footwear brands. It's time for a change. Here's how they can step up their game with tailored ERPs.
Key insights from McKinsey’s The State of Fashion 2025 featured image
As brands look ahead to 2025, here are the biggest challenges and opportunities McKinsey has identified in The State of Fashion 2025
Trump’s second term: What does it mean for the global fashion market? article header
Donald Trump has been re-elected, leading many to ask: how will the global fashion market react? Here's how it could pan out...
Supporting gender-fluid fashion: How fashion ERPs facilitate inclusive collections blog header
Gender-fluid fashion is touted to be a big trend in 2025, but how can brands tap into it? The answers lies in fashion ERP!
Disconnect blog
While legacy brand growth stagnates, up-and-comers are sweeping up market share. Here are the driving forces behind fashion's new paradigm.
Luxurys wake up call blog
Luxury fashion finds itself in a muddled place, buoyed by affluent consumers but the younger generations are coming, and they don't like luxury as it is now
Digital loom blog
Most ERP vendors don't actually meet the needs of fashion businesses. Want to know more? Download a free copy of our whitepaper now.
Noos blog
Never-out-of-stock (NOOS) items are nothing new in fashion, though they are now being positioned as a way to drive sustainability...
Five ways blog
From tackling long lead times to combating counterfeit goods, here are five ways luxury fashion companies can mitigate issues
Striking blog
Brands can no longer purely operate a DTC or wholesale model, instead, they need a carefully blended approach of the two...
Siz blog
Struggling with fashion manufacturing? You're in the right place... here are six key tips to help optimise your workflow!
Morocco blog
Morocco has emerged as a key player in the nearshoring trend, and is uniquely positioned to serve as a catalyst for EU and Africa trade
Microsoft blog
Struggling to find the right AI companion for you in the fashion industry? Look no more. The answer is simple: Copilot!
Why you need blog
Fashion and apparel ERP solutions empower brands with real-time visibility to make informed decisions pertaining to key business operations
Fashion in flux blog
The old ways of doing things just don't work anymore. Fashion companies must adopt cloud-based ERPs and AI to combat volatility and disruption
Bullwhip blog
Struggling to navigate the bullwhip effect? Discover how inventory management solutions can mitigate supply chain disruptions
Gorpcore blog
Discover more about the challenges gorpcore brands face and the solutions that can resolve these issues with ease
Thread by thread blog
Without a robust ERP solution and omnichannel-enabled approach, brands can't make use of their data, so how can they expect to use AI?
Scm fashion blog
In the fashion industry, supply chain management is a nightmarish task that cannot be achieved without a robust solution.
Outdoor reinvented blog
Retail aficionado Natalie Fresen shares her thoughts on how outdoor fashion has changed over the last few years, and how brands can navigate the changes
Mexico blog
Mexico is North America's new nearshoring hotbed. In our latest article, we unpack the country's vital role in this trend
Stitch blog
Nearshoring has enabled fashion brands to forge more resilient supply chains, reduce lead times, and drive sustainable practices
Erp sales blog
ERP software is a vital piece of kit in supporting brands manage their fashion sales from presales to purchase orders and sales orders
Fashion manufacturer blog
Between managing high volumes of SKUs and responding to shifting market demands, manufacturing in apparel can be a nightmare
Stop nav blog
NAV might have been a great solution, but it lacks scalability and the ability to add new functionality; two factors critical to success
Best fashion blog
Gone are the days where generic ERPs sufficed for fashion brands... leading many to ask what is the best fashion ERP software?
Avoid hazards blog
In this article, we shine a light on the challenges that workwear companies face and offer solutions they can utilise.
Stepping blog
In this article, we dive into some key obstacles footwear brands face in creating collections and potential solutions.
Behind elegance blog
In this piece, we delve into six of the most significant challenges brands face to deliver elegance at scale.
Weathering blog
In this piece, we dive into some of the most significant challenges outdoor brands face and offer solutions to these problems.
Tech cout blog
In this article, we explore some of fashion and apparel’s greatest challenges and discuss how they can be resolved.
Best erp blog
Not every brand produces its own goods. Many rely on private label manufacturers to create their items and then go to market with them.
Apparel best blog
No longer can apparel companies rely on traditional ERPs. So the question is... what is the best apparel ERP software?
Source consumer blog
K3's latest whitepaper shares valuable strategies and tips to help fashion brands embed resiliency and sustainability into their supply chains
Luxury erp blog
Despite the timeless nature of luxury, time has indeed caught up with the industry's solutions. Here's why a luxury ERP is a necessity
Presales blog
In our latest piece, we look at how wholesale brands and customers can minimise leftover stock in their inventories to drive profitability
Greener blog
K3's latest blog explores 10 pieces of key legislation that is set to help foster a more sustainable and socially responsible fashion industry
More less blog
K3's latest article explores how businesses can use technology as a deflationary force in inflationary times to do more with less
Unifed comms hero
In K3's latest whitepaper, we explore how unified commerce systems have become the cornerstone of modern retail
Deep dive blog
In our latest blog, we deep dive into the issues fashion brands face when trying to achieve supply chain transparency
Microsoft isv blog
New to being a Microsoft Dynamics partner? Our latest blog details how partnering with ISVs can take your customers to the next level
Success blog
Struggling to activate your sustainability strategy? Here's seven tips to get you started that will ensure you approach it with SUCCESS
Dead alive bblog
Fashion wholesaling. Is it dead. Alive? On life support? In reality, the answer is far more than a simple yes or no...
Rfid blog
RFID tagging is quickly growing in importance, in large because it can enable greater omnichannel experiences. Here's how...
Shipping containers blog
In K3's latest article, we explore how brands can mitigate demand volatility and supply risk to help future proof their supply chains
Matrix blog
In K3's latest whitepaper, we explore fashion and retail decision makers' familiarity with the latest trends and technologies
Connecting offline blog
Social commerce is taking Europe by storm as western audiences say they are ready for new ways to enhance their shopping experience
Counterfeit blog
It's no secret that counterfeit goods harm brands and consumers alike, but what exactly is the full impact? Check out K3's latest article to find out more!
Digital twin blog
In K3's latest article, we explore how digital twins can help more the fashion industry more sustainable
Virtual blog
Virtual fitting rooms may no longer by a myth... In fact, they could well be a glimpse into the store of the future.
Conundrum blog
K3's whitepaper on sustainability explores why fashion and retail need to take supply chain traceability seriously to win over new customers
Metaverse blog
Social commerce is taking Europe by storm as western audiences say they are ready for new ways to enhance their shopping experience
Fulfilment blog
Micro fulfilment is playing an increasingly important role solving retailers' last-mile challenge. Check out the full article to find out more
Tipping point blog
Digital ERP solutions have become a necessity for any brand looking to build a solid digital foundation and drive success
Adapt or fail blog
The message for retail is simple: adapt or fail. Customer demands are fickle, and it's never been more important to meet them head on