Category: Production
Here’s why RIXO brought in SupplyCompass. Started in the living room of friends, RIXO was founded in 2015 by Henrietta Rix & Orlagh McCloskey in London. Chances are if you aren’t already sporting a RIXO outfit, you’ve spotted them in Vogue or seen your best friend land up to brunch in one. As one of […]
Oct 26 2021 Tech needs to be 2-sided and Collaborative Blog, Thought Leadership The fashion industry can be quite one-sided focusing on providing value to brands solely. However, manufacturers and suppliers down the value chain often get forgotten or dismissed when new innovations come in along with taking on more responsibility and increased pressure […]
The Definitive Guide to Purchase Orders Mar 8 by Gus Bartholomew in Production What is a Purchase Order? Although the process of procuring fashion garments should be easy, it is often far more time consuming and complicated than it should be. Purchasing fashion goods from suppliers around the world doesn’t have to be tedious if […]
In Conversation With Nicola Harlem, Founder of The Curated 5 mins May 16 All photography provided by The Curated by Margo Camus in ICW SupplyCompass speaks to The Curated, a Scandinavian-based company focusing on timeless, high quality staples. Primarily known for their coats—which are quickly taking over the Instagram world—they focus on sustainable, affordable luxury […]
Oct 26 2021 Fashion SMEs are changing the game Blog, Thought Leadership It is common knowledge that SMEs in the fashion industry, are changing the game when it comes to implementing new models, being more agile and incorporating sustainability into their operations. But SMEs are forced to use technology built for large enterprises though […]
May 1 2020 3 min read Five Sustainable Fashion Certifications to know about Header Image Source: SupplyCompass Certifications & Standards Guide Blog, Production Navigating your way through the complex and saturated world of sustainable fashion certifications isn’t intuitive. For any given aspect of the supply chain, there can be dozens of standards, certifications and audits […]
Oct 26 2021 The Agile PLM for fashion SMEs Blog, Thought Leadership Do you need tech that is fully flexible and customizable like Asana or Airtable, or something rigid like a PLM? The problem is too much customization without structure takes a lot of time to build from the start while too much rigidity […]
Oct 26 2021 Enter Collaborative Date-ing Blog, Thought Leadership Dates are a crucial part of the Production Process. Not just for design, product development, garment tech and production. Marketing and creative teams need to know for shoots and launches, logistics/warehouse teams need to plan for the arrival of goods, and leaders want to have an […]
Oct 26 2021 It’s all about the style. Blog, Thought Leadership The style is the star of the show. Every bit of information related to it — comments, feedback, approvals— has to be linked to the style’s tech pack and timeline, in an ideal world. What happens, in reality, is that information is sent […]
Nov 1 2021 Right Thing #5 – The name of the game is Agility Blog, The Right Thing Flora, our Co-Founder and Head of Product writes The Right Thing every month, covering everything from systems thinking to innovation and sustainability. Want to be the first to read it when it’s first released? Subscribe here. What […]
Turn your suppliers into partners. The sustainable product development & delivery software that enables fashion brands – like you – to design and deliver collections faster and better, together. Book a Demo Join the the supply chain collaboration movement Being a sustainable brand and scaling up can feel like being at two ends of the […]
Transforming the Fashion Supply Chain: Tivix x SupplyCompass 6 min Jun 7 Tivix & SupplyCompass by SupplyCompass in Thought Leadership Co-founder and Head of Product Flora Davidson spoke with digital agency, Tivix, about how SupplyCompass first built their product and the lessons they’ve learnt along the way. SupplyCompass is all about transforming the fashion supply […]
SupplyCompass launches a first-of-its-kind moodboard tool that’s free for fashion brands during COVID-19 4 min read Apr 16 All photography by SupplyCompass by Roxane Nichols in Press LONDON, 16 APRIL 2020: With businesses across the country largely working from home as a result of COVID-19, technology and team management tools are now vital in order […]
Apr 20 3 min read Introducing our free Moodboard for Fashion Tool Blog, Platform Our Fashion Moodboard Tool is free to use and helps teams design together digitally, while they can’t be together physically. The Moodboard for fashion is synonymous with the start of the design development process. For too long, it has been an […]
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by Flora Davidson Co-Founder at SupplyCompass As Co-Founder and Head of Product at SupplyCompass, Flora Davidson is responsible for the vision and direction of this platform. With a background in innovation and ethnographic market research, she’s wholly focussed on being customer-driven (brand and factory!) in her approach to what technology they build, how and why. […]
Oct 13 2021 House of Baukjen wins the UN Global Climate Awards Blog, Production We are so thrilled to announce that our customer and BCorp, Baukjen, has won the 2021 UN Global Climate Action Awards and have been hailed as Carbon Negative Circular Leaders in the fashion industry. We urgently require solutions and actions […]
Sep 16 4 minutes SupplyCompass and the SDGs Header Image: UN SDGs Blog, Thought Leadership SupplyCompass and the SDGs Back in 2015, all 192 United Nations member states came together to commit to tackling 17 ambitious global goals – the Sustainable Development Goals – by 2030, to achieve peace and prosperity for all. With specific targets […]
Patch Plants Case Study Patch is a British online plant store helping grey cities become greener by delivering a range of plants straight to your door. Patch wants to work to remove barriers for people living with more plants, and their mission is to create greener, not greyer cities. From their start in 2015, they […]