Navigating the Complexities of Global Supply Chain Disruptions

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The Impact of New US Tariffs on Global Supply Chains The introduction of new tariffs by the Biden administration has added another layer of complexity to an already tumultuous global supply chain landscape. According to Bret Schnitker, with “an additional $18 billion in tariffs on goods like EVs, batteries, steel, critical minerals, and semiconductors,” The ripples are far-reaching. Despite these … Read More

Optimizing the Last Mile: How Smart Delivery Can Transform Retail Logistics

Are retail logistics stuck in the fast lane? Perhaps it’s time for a strategic detour. Clothing Coulture Podcast hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane spoke with industry veteran Mike Robinson of The Eighth Notch in the episode “Transforming Retails Last Mile: Enhancing Efficiency & achieving Carbon Neutrality” to explore this very topic. With a wealth of experience in retail logistics, Robinson … Read More

The Entrepreneurial Journey with Stuart Weitzman

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In the latest episode of Clothing Coulture, hosts Bret Schnitker and Emily Lane were joined by Stuart Weitzman, a legendary figure in the fashion industry. Weitzman shares his unique journey from designer to entrepreneur, building a legacy business that spanned over five decades. Through his story, they explore the good decisions, bad decisions, twists, and turns that shaped his career. … Read More

The Evolution of Workwear: From Uniforms to Lifestyle Statements

The Evolution of Workwear -From Uniforms to Lifestyle Statements

The fascinating world of uniforms and workwear once looked at as seemingly mundane garments has evolved into powerful tools for branding, employee satisfaction, and even personal identity. There are key benefits of well-designed uniform programs, the psychology behind wearing them, and the various factors that contribute to making it a successful program. From Functional Necessity to Fashionable Statements Historically, uniforms … Read More

The Business of Independent Fashion

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Designers graduate with dreams of becoming the next multi-million dollar brand, most won’t make it, but not because of a lack of talent, Stefan Siegel is changing that. Siegel is the Founder of NOT JUST A LABEL, an online community of fashion designers disrupting the industry and making an impact on sustainability through intentional design and manufacturing. Stars Design Group, … Read More