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Online Tuxedo Rentals Sport RFID Tags as They Enter, Leave Warehouse
When George Zimmer, the founder and former CEO of Men's Wearhouse, looked to launch a new men's formal wear rental company this year, he wanted to create something that would set his company apart from its competitors. The result is Generation Tux, which can provide tuxedo rentals to consumers without requiring them to ever leave their homes.
Solving a Returns Problem Leads to Complete U.S. Fulfillment Strategy
Challenge: An online fashion retailer's model for distributing product from Europe to end customers in the U.S. created high shipping costs that made it impossible to ship returns back to Europe. The retailer was forced to sell returned merchandise to discounters for a fraction of its value.
Bringing Lost American Jobs Back From China
The Reshoring Initiative would like to slap the "Made in U.S.A." label on a lot more products. Can it succeed?
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Utilizing the Returns Network to Its Fullest Potential
Challenge: A large retailer was faced with how to handle products that were coming back from stores into the reverse-logistics channel and needed an efficient and cost-effective way to process merchandise for redeployment, return-to-vendor and liquidation.
Maker's Row Launches 'Made in America' Online Store
Maker's Row, provider of a service that enables brands to locate manufacturers for the creation of products in the U.S., has launched a "Made in America" online store.
Daymon Worldwide Opens Merchandise Showroom in Philadelphia
Daymon Worldwide's Omni Global Sourcing Solutions has opened an 8,500-square foot showroom in Philadelphia for seasonal and general merchandise imports.
Employing Proper Technology Upfront Could Reduce Returns of Clothing Purchased Online
As most shoppers have experienced, ordering clothes online can occasionally be a shot in the dark – not every item fits the way they'd hoped, nor does every color match the description exactly. This not only annoys consumers, but also retailers when those disgruntled customers send their unwanted items back.
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Reshoring From China Is a Done Deal - Sort Of
Companies shifting manufacturing from China back to the U.S.? That's old news. Given the recent economic setbacks in the Chinese economy, however, you have to wonder whether the trend will continue.
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Progress Reported in Making Bangladesh Apparel Factories Safer for Workers, NRF Says
National Retail Federation executives returning from a visit to Bangladesh said a report issued by the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety reflects improvements in garment worker safety they saw during tours of factories and other facilities.
Apparel Maker Uses RFID to Track Garments
Global coat and outerwear manufacturer Herman Kay Co. is carrying out a five-phase RFID deployment to track the garments that it produces and ships to customers.
AGOA Extension to Benefit African Shippers, U.S. Importers of Continent's Cotton Textiles, Supporters Say
Recent extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for another decade is expected to give the continent's export of cotton a boost in the arm.
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A Same-Day Delivery Provider Drops Out, But the Race Goes On
In the increasingly frantic race to offer same-delay delivery to online purchasers, one contestant has spun out and hit a wall.
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