Problem:&nbsp;Fashion retail industry faces prolonged lead times due to complex processes which require extensive coordination. Teams work on multiple collections, leading to delays and desynchronisation. Each stage of the supply chain adds time, as orders depend on prior stages and must meet minimum batch sizes. Decisions on inventory, movement are taken manually, further impacting timelines.&nbsp;Solution:&nbsp;Differentiated supply chains can help reduce timelines - Core items remain available year-round with efficient buffer stocks. Dynamic Core designs refresh within the same style family. ‘True fashion’ items focus on seasonal collections and are streamlined to ensure timely delivery.Benefits:&nbsp;Firms can target to achieve up to 4-6 times of inventory turnover. This new approach also ensures that decisions on movement of inventory is automated and that there are no delays giving brands longer sell through windows reducing inventory to be sold via EOSS.

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Explore effective strategies to overcome fashion retail's supply chain issues, enhancing efficiency and boosting return on investment.

Fashion forward: Navigating supply chain challenges in apparel retail

<h4>Fashion forward: Navigating supply chain challenges in apparel retail&nbsp;</h4>

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