Sourcing Journal, AlixPartners Launch 2022 ‘Fashion in Focus’ Report – Footwear News

Sourcing Journal has published its exclusive second annual industry report in collaboration with global consultancy AlixPartners. Dubbed “Fashion in Focus 2022: New Norms and Paradigm Shifts,” the report’s findings identify industry challenges and offer tools to prepare for the inevitable continued disruption. Divided into four categories (Mostly Digital, Focused Product Assortment, Productivity & Sustainability Mindset, […]

How stores ended up with too many (wrong) clothes

Clothing stores have been slashing prices, trying to sell off their excess inventory. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Remember when we couldn’t get enough of sportswear or pajamas? Now, the biggest burning question for clothing retailers is whether they have “excess inventory”: too many additional styles, sizes, or colors that don’t sell as well. Levi’s, […]