Technology

As COVID-19 has unleashed a wave of uncertainty and anxiety across the world, the fashion industry is sinking in a quagmire of its rundown systems that urgently need a complete digital transformation. Here are 5 tips to help you digitalize your supply chains.

In the short space of 6 weeks, the famously fast-moving fashion industry has been forced to slow down, or in some cases, come to a screeching halt.

To discuss the challenges of digital transformation in the supply chain, Brooke Roberts-Islam, Founder of Techstyler, moderated a panel discussion with Depop, Farfetch, Everpress and SupplyCompass.

Fashion businesses have for a long time embraced consumer-facing technology, from e-commerce to customer service to delivery. In a couple of clicks, customers can even shop directly from Instagram. Unfortunately, technology adoption has been a lot slower when it comes to back-end systems.