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JD Sports chooses Checkpoint to transform inventory accuracy and shelf availability

Checkpoint Systems, a global leader in RFID technology and solutions, is pleased to announce it has signed a multi‑year global software agreement with JD Sports Fashion Plc to deploy their ItemOptix™ RFID Inventory Management Software across the retailer’s Sports Fashion Group stores, starting in Europe. This partnership modernizes inventory...

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Inside The North Face’s Retail Evolution

Visual Merchandising often lives somewhere between strategy and reality. Between headquarters and the field. Between intention and execution. At The North Face, that balance is part of everyday life. Based at the Stabio headquarters, Sofia Mincuzzi, Visual Merchandising Coordinator, works at the heart of this connection. From coordinating retail...

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NRF 2025: Four tech start-ups that address key retail challenges

Paris - At NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show Europe, FashionUnited selected four start-ups to spotlight from a broad group of retail innovators. The companies were part of the Startup Hub featuring 62 retail tech businesses from 15 countries, as well as an Innovators showcase section with over 30 technology companies. This year's event, which took...

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AI software for design and product development

As artificial intelligence continues its integration into the fashion industry, its role in apparel design and product development workflows has become more pronounced. From initial ideation to the technical stages of prototyping, AI-powered tools are streamlining processes, reducing waste, and enabling designers to iterate more quickly. This...

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Pandora selects RISE with SAP as foundation for global growth

Pandora, the Danish jewellery brand operating in over 100 countries worldwide, has chosen RISE with SAP, featuring SAP S/4HANA Cloud, as the foundation for further international growth and digital transformation. This selection of SAP is part of a broader strategy to enhance customer experience and streamline processes. Pandora has evolved in...

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FashionUnited expands to 100 countries

FashionUnited is set to significantly expand its global footprint, adding 60 countries to its platform in the coming months. By the end of this year, this expansion will enable over 80% of fashion professionals worldwide to access industry news, job vacancies, and essential data in their own country and language. This significant expansion is...

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N Brown completes Akeneo’s PIM transformation across Simply Be, Jacamo and JD Wiliams brands ahead of Peak 2024

N Brown Group plc, the inclusive fashion and homeware digital retail group, has implemented its new Product Information Management (PIM) system in partnership with Akeneo – the Product Experience Company. The transformation, implemented ahead of the critical Peak Trading Period in Q4, will improve customer experience across its Simply Be, Jacamo...

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Genera is a Fashion Disruptor, revolutionizing the industry's outdated processes with innovative AI technology

Genera operates as a fully integrated, end-to-end technological ecosystem, managing the entire content production process with precision and efficiency. From the creation of an AI-powered digital sample to a production-ready AI photoshoot, Genera ensures the highest level of garment and model accuracy in the industry, leading to growth,...

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More Margin, Less Hassle: Markmi’s AI Assistant Optimizes Fashion Markdowns for Better Results

Markdowns are an unavoidable part of fashion retail, but they’re also one of the biggest cost drivers. Discounting too soon means unnecessary margin loss, while waiting too long leads to excess inventory. Many fashion retailers are still stuck in time-consuming spreadsheets, with merchandising teams spending hours manually analyzing data in...

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Tripling Efficiency: How Ghanda Clothing Transformed Retail Operations with Planogram Software

Ghanda Clothing, known for its trendy and casual wear, has rapidly expanded its footprint in the fashion industry. With her warm smile, positive energy and passion for the brand, Zoey Glover, Retail Operations Manager, shares how IWD, an all-in-one visual merchandising platform, has transformed their retail operations. "IWD has pretty much...

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Certilogo and Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana together for product authentication. A new collaboration with WRÅD by Matteo Ward

Within the scope of their partnership, Certilogo and Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana are collaborating to raise awareness on how authentication can play a fundamental role in building trust between brands and consumers. Certilogo, a leader in cutting-edge technology solutions for digitizing products and secure digital authentication, has...

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Future of Fashion Collective launches to accelerate tech transformation in the industry

In response to the increasing pressure on fashion brands to navigate the complexities of technological advancements, a new network of industry experts, the Future of Fashion Collective, has been launched. This collective aims to provide brands with the knowledge and guidance needed to successfully integrate cutting-edge technologies and avoid...