EDI in fashion in optima forma

Supply chain collaboration may not function properly without EDI. EDI exists in many forms, the one better than the other. The best example of EDI in Dutch fashion retail is the retail company called Gebrs Coster, based in Capelle aan den IJssel. A not for everyone known business name, but a super-efficient retail operation with…

VMI as the most profitable cooperating strategy for fashion brands with multibrand retailers – during and after the crisis

With Covid-19, we live in bizarre times. With overall store closings in more and more countries which is being followed at individual retailer level here in the Netherlands. With media headlines for non-food retail like ‘Full season falls away’ and ‘Corona virus costs the luxury sector to 40 billion euros in 2020’. Of course everyone’s health comes first, but commercially…