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Consumer Products; Apparel
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The challenges for the Apparel Industry include increased global competition, the need to target new markets and create new revenue streams, customer demands for more innovative products, and pressures to reduce new product development costs.
- Aligning and coordinating design, procurement, and suppliers early in the design process to accelerate time-consuming product sample review iterations and placement decisions.
- Standardizing product development procedures on an enterprisewide basis.
- Establishing common metrics and procedures for measuring product development milestones and performance.
- Improving the ability to capture and align industry trends, product features, and customer requirements with aftermarket performance data to support seasonal product line planning decisions.
- Creating an information infrastructure that automates and integrates product data, business processes, and development workflows across the product life cycle.
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