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March 2008

Specialist software gets the latest fashions into the shops – on time and at minimum cost

The journey made by a Liz Claiborne sweater from a ball of wool in a factory in Guangdong province to a New York shop shelf is a long and complicated one. It can also be costly.

China is home to a fair number of the suppliers from which Liz Claiborne sources products, and like any big name brand in the fashion and apparel industry, it must make good on promises to deliver the right number of products at the right time. Unsurprisingly, it relies on technology to keep tabs on orders as ...

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