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Thought leaders from Champion, Ralph Lauren, PVH And more to attend PI Apparel New York

PI Apparel’s highly anticipated return to New York is almost upon us! Due to high demand this year, attendees joined a waitlist for a chance to claim one of the limited spaces available. Although perhaps not as stressful as attempting to secure a Taylor Swift Eras Tour ticket, demand has been high; we’re super excited to see what this year has...

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Emerging tech and innovations in supply chain: A deep dive at PI Apparel Medellín

Amid the marbled floors and plush of Medellín’s International Hotel in El Poblado, key brands, retailers, and manufacturers from the US and South America came together on Wednesday and Thursday to attend the latest edition of PI Apparel Medellín. Surrounded by the Andes mountains, palm trees, and plenty of sunshine, the venue was the ideal...

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PI Apparel returns to Medellín this October

PI Apparel is returning to Colombia this October for the second edition of PI Apparel Medellín. This year will have a key focus on Production & Supply Chain and Innovation. Key players from Colombian and US brands will come together to explore which technologies and practices are changing the face of the Colombian fashion industry. Colombia is...

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Tommy Hilfiger, Nike and Carhartt among brands to attend PI Apparel New York

PI Apparel New York will be at the forefront of the digital fashion industry as key players will explore which practices and strategies are needed to evolve with the changing needs of the consumer. In the heart of one of the world's most iconic fashion capitals, attendees will get the chance to build meaningful connections with experts in DPC,...

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Data and collaboration key moving forward, says PVH supply chain director

Strong collaboration and data-driven systems are key to building resilient and adaptable supply chains. That’s according to Marian Temmen, senior director of supply chain transformation and innovation at PVH Corp., the US fashion giant behind labels Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. Speaking Tuesday at the PI Apparel Supply Chain Forum, which...

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Sustainability and profitability - can they co-exist? PI Apparel Supply Chain Forum seeks to find out

PI Apparel’s first Supply Chain Forum of the year is taking place this month in Amsterdam. From increasing demand for sustainability and ethical practices, to navigating complex trade regulations and Supply Chain disruptions, fashion executives must stay agile and adaptable to succeed in today’s market. PI Apparel will bring together key...

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Top brands to explore the future of fashion in the Asia-Pacific region at PI Apparel Hong Kong

For the first time since 2019, PI Apparel will be returning to Hong Kong to explore how the apparel industry is evolving in the Asia-Pacific region. After one of their biggest events in Europe at the start of April, PI Apparel is heading to the buzzing hub of Kowloon to dive into the current trends, challenges and opportunities the industry is...

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Push the boundaries of fashion at PI Apparel Milan

PI Apparel brings together industry leaders to discuss digital transformation within the apparel industry. PI Apparel is returning to the fashion capital of Milan to bring together top brands and leading creatives who are demonstrating how digital tools can be leveraged to accelerate the apparel industry. As our flagship European event, this...

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PI Apparel Supply Chain Forum returns in-person after almost three year hiatus

Like so many other fashion events, PI Apparel has made its return after a pandemic-induced hiatus that saw its in-person networking events readjust to a new digital format. Now, almost three years after its last event took place in 2019 in Italy, the organisation hosted its Supply Chain Forum Europe in Amsterdam, where it was initially set to...

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Podcast: Digital Materials in 2020, with Chris Hillyer from Deckers Brands

Director of Innovation at Deckers Brands, Chris Hillyer, joins us to catch up on where the fashion world is right now with regards to digital materials. Are more companies adopting this technology as a serious path to a quicker and more efficient product development process? What are the limitations? Do those limitations even need to be overcome...

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Podcast: The Digitalisation of Everything, with Barry McGeough from Google

As Director of Strategic Partnerships within Google's Advanced Tech department, Barry McGeough knows what he's talking about when it comes to new technology. We spent some time discussing the myriad of technologies that are coming over the next few years and how this will shape the landscape for retail, footwear, and apparel in the future....