
IIoT and the Connected Fashion Shopfloor
In 2018, Niall Murphy, Co-Founder & CEO of Evrythng, spoke at the Stockholm Fashion Tech Talks about how smart fashion was poised to disrupt
In 2018, Niall Murphy, Co-Founder & CEO of Evrythng, spoke at the Stockholm Fashion Tech Talks about how smart fashion was poised to disrupt
When it comes to manufacturing, the fashion industry cannot deny that there is no time like the present to take positive action. Change is
Can you imagine if your clothes were capable of letting you know that you are unwell? This is something that could become a possibility
Some of you may know by now that I love (double-certified) wood-based fabrics. (They are so soft!) I am grateful to have connected with
Fashion has long been among one of the more wasteful industries on the planet. A recent survey showed that the average American will toss
Needless pollution caused by the fashion industry has been a hot topic of conversation for a while now. It has brought about the kind
According to Juniper Research, global retail spending on AI will grow to $7.3 billion per year by 2022, up by 5 billion, from an
Intentionally and unintentionally, I’ve been taking a closer look at athleisure wear for both women and men. Unique perspectives: A designer that makes structural
Manufacturing Insights prophesies that “by the end of 2020, 50% of all manufacturing supply chains will have the capability to enable direct-to-consumption shipments and
As social media and influencer marketing continues to drive the fashion industry forward, it is key for brands to be able to spot microtrends
In a recent article, Forbes Magazine dubbed local manufacturing as a “secret weapon” for a new generation of entrepreneurs, and we couldn’t agree more.
Did you know that clothing was one of the first wearable extensible used and developed by humankind? Well, it’s true. Our clothes are considered
It’s been 10 years since the inception of the word “EcoDiva”, which opened up the silly, sassy, sexy side of sustainability (in food, film,
Do you know which supply chain technologies are currently trending? Whether you do or do not, there is no denying that knowing your AI
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation reported that the fashion industry could account for as much as 25% of the world’s total allowable carbon emissions by
There has come a time where even fashion brands must embrace technology to take their brand to the next level. As customer needs get
Not long ago we wrote about how brands are rethinking the traditional business model when it comes to manufacturing through blockchain. There are many
Did you know that the fashion industry is responsible for 20 percent of wastewater and 10 percent of carbon emissions globally? Occurring in the
In the ’20s most people knew their tailor personally and oftentimes watched the in-house seamstresses sew while they waited. In the ’50s most people
According to Gartner, the worldwide shipments of wearable devices will reach 225 million this year, a 25% increase over last year. Gartner also revealed
Everyone knows that technology is influential and has the ability to transform all industries. Many brands, particularly fashion brands, start implementing technology too late
Can you imagine being able to control the temperature of your clothing, to either heat you up or cool you down? Sounds a bit
Let’s talk fashion politics. With transparency trending as one of the words shaping the future of fashion, there has been an increase in brands
In addition to The BtL “F”ed Up Fashion 5, the consumer-facing short list of chemicals to avoid when buying clothing, the Greenpeace DETOX campaign lists
As we head towards a future where the rise in adoption of cognitive technologies is inevitable, thinking out of the box seems to be
The fashion industry is completely dependent on the needs of the customers. In a world where trends can change in the blink of an
Customer demands are at the heart of how brands make the decisions that drive the company forward. The consumer expects so much more from
NORTH BERGEN, NJ—April 25, 2019—Suuchi Inc., the next-generation supply chain platform provider for fashion brands and retailers, announced that they raised an $8 million
It’s no surprise that some of the best brands in the business have a great founding story. A successful launch for a fashion brand
Last week, I shared information on the innovative fabric manufacturers that genuinely care about “What’s in my tee?” Not all fabric is created with
The apparel industry is going through a tectonic shift, with channels proliferating, new markets blossoming, e-commerce booming and customers demanding personalized products instantaneously. That
As ordinary textiles steadily evolve into smart fabrics, what seems like fiction today is rapidly becoming a reality. We are witnessing the kind of
If you read “What’s in my tee?” and watched the trailers, you would’ve seen the devastating effects of unregulated fabric production and dye dumping.
Did you know? Did you know, the term, ‘supply chain management’ was first introduced in the 1980s? It’s safe to say that technology is
A recent report released by Grand View Research, Inc. stated that the Smart Textile market size is going to be worth $5.55 Billion by
In a hurry? Listen to the blog instead! Click play below: Managing products through their entire lifecycle – from inception to design and development
[responsivevoice_button voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Blog”] This week I had the wonderful opportunity to do a Wear it Wise NetImpact webinar on “What’s
The apparel industry is going through so much change. Consumer, channel, and supply chain shifts and increased economic volatility are the drivers. With the
The fusion of technology and fabric has been giving birth to super textiles for a while now. These are smart fabrics that are capable
As the landscape of what traditional retail experiences look like, augmented reality (AR) is now an emerging trend that will continue to evolve consumer
Some of the celebrities that attended the Red Carpet Green Dress (RCGD) pre-Oscars celebration this year at the Albright Fashion Library were Michelle Rodriguez
As a women-owned and operated company, International Women’s Day is certainly a big deal for us here at Suuchi Inc. When Suuchi launched the
Whether you are launching your first brand or have been in the industry for decades, using a product lifecycle management (PLM) software is no
There is no denying that Blockchain has been slowly finding its way into the business of fashion for a while now. As a technology
Diversity and inclusion are much talked about today. Suuchi Inc. doesn’t want to just support diversity and inclusion, but rather, embodies it. Today, 80%
If there’s one thing that’s not a secret in the fashion world, it’s that fashion moves fast. Another non-secret: the industry is currently in
Creating a brand with Amazon-level convenience is imperative to the success of starting a brand in 2019. Amazon’s customer service and Prime capabilities have
“I like to support my friends who are designing in responsible ways by either buying their samples or pre-ordering a garment to help reduce
Last week we had the pleasure of hosting our first ever webinar! “Launch the Brand of your Dreams in 2019” helped potential clients realize
Fashion has drastically changed. As industry insiders, we’re all keenly aware of the effect that the rise of apparel retailers like Zara have had
Première Vision, which took place this week in Paris, houses The Wearable Lab, an initiative launched by the tradeshow to support the future of
Business of Fashion released their “State of Fashion 2019” report and illuminated key trends across the board that industry leaders should be aware of.
“What gives me the chills is the thought of chemicals lurking in places I’m not expecting them to be, like my jackets, pajamas, or
Sharecloth released their “2018 Apparel Industry Overproduction Report” and illuminated some truly terrifying statistics plaguing the industry. Fast fashion has innovated the industry, but
As we look to a future where current devices will disappear and instead be built into the clothes that we wear on a daily
There always seems to be a whole host of obstacles that get in the way of you pursuing your dream. All of the “reasons”
With Fashion Revolution Week approaching, I reflect back on an amazing panel from last year: “How can fashion change the world?” Panelists included: Leonardo Bonanni,
Virtual reality technology is playing a huge part in shaping what the future of the fashion industry and retail will look like. The
Nobel-Prize winning material graphene has been disrupting the smart textile space for some years now. Described as the ‘wonder material’ of the 21st-century world,
Many companies are often fearful of partnering and trusting their brand with a young, expanding manufacturer. While it is understandable that there would be
Before the holidays, Los Angeles hosted REMODE—a disruptive two-day event where the top influencers came together to sustainably shift fashion as an industry. Amongst
As most people probably know, there has been a lot of talk of what is going to happen with companies who manufacture overseas when
A recent report released by Zion Market Research got me thinking that blockchain is becoming a reality in various industries, including fashion. No longer
If you are a large enterprise leader in fashion responsible for driving millions or billions of dollars in revenue, you need a new success
Suuchi Inc. creating a workplace to grow and create. A few weeks ago, the Associated Press reported that an American sportswear company was manufacturing
Starting any business requires a ton of energy and a truly entrepreneurial spirit. There are a thousand minute things that you have to think
As technology evolves, textiles are becoming more and more intelligent. From clothing to sensors to luminous fashion tech, it is a revolution that has
Transparency has become one of the top buzzwords across all industries, but especially within the fashion industry. A quick Google search will show you
In November, Beyond the Label hosted its first #MakeShiftHappen Influencer Meet & Greet giving students, designers and Angelenos an opportunity to connect with changemakers from London,
Understanding your supply chain is an important part of owning a fashion line. If you are unsure of what goes into creating your line
Although the manufacturing industry is currently in the midst of transformation, thanks to digitisation, executing a fashion tech prototype successfully can still feel like
As a brand owner, you know just how much work goes into the “behind-the-scenes” work of your line in order to make it perfect.
Recently, the discussion of circular economy has raised new questions when it comes to fashion. A traditional linear economy makes, uses, and disposes, while
In the recent past, many successful businesses who once were the leaders of their industry have either lost their status as the gold standard
It is no secret that nanotechnology-based textiles, also known as nanotextiles, have given fashion designers, and creative minds the opportunity to work with tech-fused
Suuchi Inc. knows that when you’re passionate about the project you’re working on, it can be tempting to want to jump ahead in the
As the fashion industry continues to grow and the market becomes more crowded, the way brands differentiate themselves has been forced to evolve. With
Did you know that Smart Textiles is predicted to be worth $130 billion by 2025? It is a prediction made by technology consultancy Cientifica
What if you were able to customize every job description to every single one of your employees? What if you could take all of
Suuchi Inc. has based its entire mission in continuously innovating fashion manufacturing through our use of technology. While we have already disrupted the industry
We know that when you’re a launching brand that all you want to do is to finally show everyone what you’ve been working so
Running a boutique requires a keen eye to all of the trends in the fashion industry and the trends that resonate with your customers.
When was the last time you thought: “I love the outfit I just ordered. Can’t wait to wear it in 4-6 weeks!” Literally never,
This past week, three members of our team here at Suuchi Inc. attended the “Retail in 2020 and the Role of Sustainability” panel hosted
The fashion industry has long been the straggler in our technological world. In a society that values innovation and speed, the designers and companies
For the first time in history there are 5 generations that comprise the workforce. The Silent Generation (1925-1945), Baby Boomers (1946-1964), Generation X (1965-1980),
As a woman-owned and mostly women-operated company, we know a thing or two about what it means to be a woman in the business
How often do you check your phone? Once every few minutes? More? It is not uncommon for someone to feel naked without their phone,
Supply chains matter. Supply chain transparency matters even more. Getting a finished product is one thing, but seeing its creation can instills a trust
The US apparel industry is worth $350B in revenue. Only 2% of that volume is made in USA. The future is about bringing back
Apparel Industry: Why it left the US The apparel industry has seen better days upon domestic shores. There was once a point in
Tell us what you’re looking for and our team will contact you shortly.