Essays about: "SMEs in the fashion industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words SMEs in the fashion industry.

1. 1. Reconciling Sufficiency and Profitability in Fashion: A Case Study of Sufficiency-Driven SMEs and their Business Models in the French Fashion Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Maëlle Soulis; [2023]
   Keywords : sufficiency; fashion industry; business models; sustainable consumption; sustainable fashion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Current levels and patterns of consumption in affluent societies are highly unsustainable. Research shows that efficiency measures prove insufficient to keep within the planetary boundaries, as they operate within the same consumption paradigm. READ MORE

3. 2. Expanding warehouse operations as a fashion brand : a case study about the motivating factors and challenges

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Emma Landegren; Elise Flognman; [2023]
   Keywords : Warehouse operations; warehouse expansion; SMEs in the fashion industry; challenges; motives;

   Abstract : Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are currently achieving massive growth but the problems and challenges associated with them are less understood. A goal in supply chain management is to maintain a solid flow of goods from raw materials to manufacturers and distribution of the final product. READ MORE

4. 3. Opportunities and Challenges for a B2B Trading Platform of Secondary Raw Material : An Exploratory Analysis based on the Sourcing Process of Sustainable SMEs in the Fashion and Textile Industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Isabel Hanusa; [2021]
   Keywords : Sustainable sourcing; secondary raw material; upcycling; textile waste management; digital service platforms; fashion and textile industry;

   Abstract : Fashion and textile upcycling is currently considered a time-consuming and labour- intensive process. Since textile waste materials are not readily available as a secondary raw material, the process of sourcing pre- and post-consumer textile waste usually requires a lot of time and effort, and often results in a high inconsistency in input materials. READ MORE

5. 4. Looking Good and Feeling Green : Exploring drivers and barriers to sustainability initiatives in Swedish fashion SMEs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Doreen Avi; Martin Kallur; [2021]
   Keywords : small and medium enterprises SMEs ; fashion industry; sustainability; drivers; barriers; theory of planned behaviour TPB ; pro-sustainability ethics;

   Abstract : With growing concern around the fashion industry’s socio-environmental impact, the industry has come under intense scrutiny by researchers as well as stakeholders. Research on the industry’s negative impact has focused largely on large, international enterprises, failing to recognize the role of small and medium enterprises. READ MORE

6. 5. Factors Influencing E-commerce Usage within Internationalisation : A study of Swedish small and medium-sized fashion retailers

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ngoc Anh Minh Luong; Liangqi Wang; [2019]
   Keywords : Factors; E-commerce; sales channels; Internationalisation; Uppsala model; psychic distance; SMEs; fashion retailers; Sweden fashion industry;

   Abstract : Purpose − Previous research has shown that Swedish Small-and-Medium enterprises (SMEs) have a relatively low level of digital maturity when it comes to export, thus limiting growth potential in international markets. This study aims at investigating this phenomenon with a focus on e-commerce, as it is among the top digital channels that have a large impact on international expansion. READ MORE