Essays about: "fashion supply chain"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 129 essays containing the words fashion supply chain.

  1. 1. Stitching Sustainability: Exploring the Dynamics of Slow Fashion: A qualitative content analysis of how two Swedish fashion companies operate in practice in relation to a slow fashion framework

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Olivia Malvebo; [2023-10-25]
    Keywords : Slow fashion; fashion industry; supply chain; globalization; gap; consumerism; green critiques of development; Filippa K; Nudie Jeans;

    Abstract : Collective research indicates that the global fashion industry faces extensive challenges within the objective of a just and sustainable development and clarifies the need for slow production and consumption. Slow fashion is both a movement and a theoretical concept aiming to do this, where slow is not time- but quality-based. READ MORE

  2. 2. Reshoring in the Fashion Industry – An Actual Trend or Industry Window Dressing?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Svante Gummesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Reshoring; Fashion industry; Fashion conglomerates; Supply Chain Management; Manufacturing Sustainability; Global supply chains; Manufacturing Location Decision; Inditex; H M Group; GAP Inc; Fast retailing; Gap Inc.; PVH; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The research aims to determine whether there is a trend of reshoring among major fashion conglomerates and whether supply chain resilience and sustainable manufacturing may contribute to understanding this trend. The study takes a quantitative approach, using a combination of inference statistics and descriptive statistics. READ MORE

  3. 3. Greener Fast Fashion : An analysis of how the interplay between consumers and fashion companies affects the sustainability trend in the fashion industry

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Julia Elverlind; Sandra Lien; [2023]
    Keywords : Fast fashion; overconsumption; sustainability; innovation; consumer behavior;

    Abstract : Definitions: Throughout this study, sustainability refers to environmental sustainability which is defined as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (United Nations, n.d.). READ MORE

  4. 4. Returning fashion items has never been easier : A qualitative multiple case study regarding the challenge of designing a return policy that benefits the consumer, the corporation and the environment

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Lucas Alsbjer; Joel Lindholm; [2023]
    Keywords : E-tailers; Product Returns; Return Management; Consumer Behaviour; Return Policies; Reverse Logistics; Green Supply-Chain Management; Sustainability; Fashion Industry;

    Abstract : An escalating concern about the environment amongst the general population, businesses trying to make their way forward on the hunt for market shares and profitability, and customers that nowadays are used to extreme flexibility in their purchase and return process due to the immense growth of e-commerce. These observations can all be considered facts, but do they correlate with each other when a customer tries on a pair of pants and decides to return them to the retailer? The purpose and reason for why this thesis was conducted was to gain an understanding of how fashion e-tailers in Sweden balance the needs of consumers, company finances and environmental concerns when designing their return policy. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainability transition in the fashion industry : A multi-case study of manufacturers in the Prato textile Industrial District (Italy).

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sophie Enegbuma; Mirlinda Kreci; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability transition; Organizational change; Network theory; Triple bottom line; Fashion Industry; Drivers Barriers; CSR.;

    Abstract : The fashion industry, the world's third-largest manufacturing sector, is a complex network involvingcreation, production, distribution, and consumption of fashion products. Despite extensive research onsustainable transitions in supply chains, little attention has been given to the role of supply chain actorsin sustainability, especially yarn mills and manufacturers. READ MORE