Category: Technology
How 3D will shape the future of fashion: Webinar Recap 5 min read Feb 3 Header Image Source: Swatchbook by Nayanika Bharadwaj in Events We recently hosted a webinar featuring Avihay Feld, Co-founder & CEO of Browzwear, Yazan Malkosh, Founder and CEO of Swatchbook and Greg Moore, CEO of WAIR. Flora Davidson, Co-Founder and Head […]
Event Recap: Digital Transformation in Fashion 6 min read Feb 18 Header Image Source: Techspace by Brooke Roberts-Islam in Technology Fashion’s global supply chain continues to operate in a manual and fragmented manner. Following the introduction of mass production in the 70’s and rapid product range expansion in the 90’s, production was outsourced to manufacturing […]
5 Tips for Designing a Great Tech Pack Mar 6 by Gus Bartholomew in Production 5 Tips for Designing a Good Tech pack As an established fashion business, you already know the importance of a tech pack. You know that they can save you time, money and eliminate unnecessary and time-consuming errors in the process. […]
Oct 4 2021 The Right Thing #4 – Designing Behavioural Change in Fashion Tech 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 first releases? Subscribe here. The […]
Nov 30 2021 We’ve launched our comprehensive Product Features Guide! Header Image: Blog, Platform PSA ????: We’ve just launched The SupplyCompass Product Features Guide. We break down all our 95+ features and sub-features, explaining how you can use them and what makes them tick—so you can understand how SupplyCompass can help SME fashion brands like […]
Oct 26 2021 Fashion is Creative, Tech should be too. Blog, Thought Leadership Did fashion designers ever foresee how much time they’d end up spending on Excel, instead of the visual, creative stuff? The reality is, most brands run on hundreds of boring spreadsheets. But here’s the thing—the fashion industry runs on creativity. Yet […]
Jun 29 2020 5 min read Leveraging Technology to Make Better Decisions: Webinar Recap Header Image Source: SupplyCompass & Flexport Blog, Events We recently hosted a webinar with Flexport, a digital freight-forwarding platform, headquartered in San Francisco. Our panellists, Flora Davidson, Co-Founder of SupplyCompass and Christos Chamberlain, UK General Manager of Flexport, sought to unpack […]
Oct 26 2021 Brands need a shared, structured workspace Blog, Thought Leadership Do you always know where everything is at, all the time? Dates for product delivery, tech packs, whether a sample has been approved? In reality, methods of communication for fashion brands in the production process can be spread across email, WhatsApp, folders […]
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 […]
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 […]