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3 notable trends in the retail apparel industry

Alida

Apparel companies are hanging by a thread as consumers spend less money on stocking their closets , preferring to express themselves through social media rather than by what they wear and favoring weekend getaways over new clothes. Apparel companies might want to stop trying to be all things to all people. Take a tailored approach.

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Nike versus Adidas: Who will win the digital transformation race in apparel retail?

Alida

This is especially true in apparel retail, where longtime rivals Nike and Adidas have both recently invested heavily in digital transformation and innovation to stay at the top of their game. “We’re using technology to enable our end-to-end business to create the best experience for our consumers.”

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How Technology is Revolutionizing the Apparel Industry

Oracle

apparel industry market is the biggest in the world, according to Statista. With revenues of over $328 billion in 2017 and a projection of $390 billion in 2025, there are many ways technology can influence these numbers. Here are 4 ways newly introduced tech is revolutionizing how apparel is made, sold, and worn. Smart apparel.

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From Cost Center to Revenue-Driver: Rethinking the Call Center Paradigm

InMoment XI

For that customer, your brand isnt just another apparel warehouseyoure their fashion consultant, style authority, and default choice for wardrobe-building. Measuring Success: Metrics that Matter Once youve implemented the right technologies and strategies, how can you tell if its working?

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Augmented World – How AR Transforms Customer Experience

TechSee

Through new mobile technology, AR has emerged as an innovative tool that allows brands an almost unlimited opportunity to interact three-dimensionally with consumers on their mobile devices. AR apps makes shopping for apparel easier. See what’s trending before making the big decision. Peer pressure is a strong driver for sales.

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Tailor Customer Experience for a Better Fit – Learn from TechStyle and Forrester

NICE inContact

Recently TechStyle underwent a massive change in their approach to solving their contact center technology needs to address the customer experience journey. TechStyle is global retailer consisting of a collection of apparel brands with over 4.5 million VIP members selling throughout North America, Europe, and Australia.

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Is the Future of Retail, Physical or Virtual?

C3Centricity

Offering free returns may work for apparel but not for electronics. Explore new technologies to reimagine the in-store/online experience blurring the lines between digital/brick-and-mortar. Customers are already ordering online from far and wide; pet care from Australia, fashion from France and technology from China.

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