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Fashion Fund Final

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Sourcing Find out where to get and obtain something from a particular source.
Global Sourcing Sourcing from the global market for goods and services across geopolitical boundaries.
Outsourcing Obtain (Goods or a service) from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of an internal source.
Manufacturing The process of making a raw material into a finished product; especially in large quantities.
Infrastructure The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies.) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
CMT acronym Cut-Make-Trim
CMT Cutting fabric, making garments, and providing trims.
Findings Additional components to apparel i.e. zippers, buttons, etc.
Preproduction All product development activities preformed before the garment is approved for production.
Full Package Factories Source, finance all materials and deliver finished goods in addition to assembling apparel to specs (specification sheets)
Specs-Short term Specification Sheets
Package Factories Do not offer product development services (normal service factories)
Licensing Extending the value of a brand without actually having to develop and produce a new product.
Omnichannel Providing Customers with a unified experience across customer channels, which may include online, mobile, catalog, phone, and retail. Pricing, recommendations, and incentives should reflect a data-driven, accurate, single view of the customer.
Supply Chain 1. Planning 2. Manufacturing 3. Transportation 4. Distribution Center 5. Delivery 6. Retail
Imports Goods produced abroad and sold domestically.
Exports Goods produced domestically and sold abroad.
Trade Balance The value of a nation's exports minus the value of its imports; also called net exports.
Trade Fairs Events that gather people from a particular industry to learn about current topics and products in their field.
Biomimicry The design of materials and products that are created by taking specific plant or animal characteristics to enhance the product.
Counterfeiting Unauthorized copying and production of a product.
Sustainability The use of Earth's renewable and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that do not constrain resource use in the future.
Environmental Sustainability A management approach that involve developing strategies that both sustain the environment and produce profits for the company.
Social Responsibility The duty of a business to contribute to the well-being of a community.
Knockoffs Copy of another usually higher-priced, garment.
Transparency The presentation of a company's facts and figures in a way that is clear and apparent to all stakeholders.
Sustainable Design The idea of designing products that will not negatively impact the environment or damage a natural resource.
Slow Fashion Not typical fashion trend. A movement steadily gaining momentum. Celebrates personal style, encourages education, promotes conscious consumption, values quality and asks consumers to slow down.
Fast Fashion Ultra-fast supply chain operations that focus on consumer demand of fashion goods.
Copyright An exclusives right granted by the federal government allowing the owner to reproduce and sell an artistic or published work.
Patent Exclusive rights over an invention; copyright;
Trademark A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by a use as representing a company or product.
Logo A symbol or design that serves to identify an organization or institution.
Branding A marketing function that identifies products and their source and differentiates them from all other products.
Closed Loop Supply Chain Design, control, and operation of a system to maximize value creation over the entire life cycle of a product with dynamic recovery of value from different types of volumes of returns over time.
Upcycling Reuse discarded objects or material in such a way as to create a product of a higher quality or value than the original.
Marketing Promotes Fashion and generates interest in new styles and products, helps set trends.
Race to The Bottom Attempt by brands to create the fastest and cheapest goods.
Gray Market Goods Those that were not intended for sale in the country in which they are being sold.
Bootleg To smuggle; to make, sell, or transport for sale illegally.
Intellectual Property A work or invention that is the result of creativity, such a a manuscript of a design, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, ect.
Meaning Delivery Capacity Joins culture and goods together.
Radical Meaning Violates cultural norms. Hippies, punk, and drag.
Cultural Meaning Many people in a social group share the same basic meaning.
Freelance A person who works within a profession but with no fixed long-term responsibility to any one company.
Retailing All the activated involved in selling goods or services directly to their personal, non- business use.
Entrepreneurship The process of starting , organizing, managing, and assuming responsibility for a business.
Analytics A term describing the extensive use of data, statistical and quantitative analysis, explanatory and predictive models, and fact-based management to drive decisions and actions.
Product Development Developing the product concept into a physical product to ensure that the product idea can be turned into a workable market offering.
Entrepreneur Thinking Process of searching for a problem-solution fit. Success is not possible without innovation, collaboration, and creativity.
Small Vs. Large Business Persona; Experience vs. More Products
Innovation An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
Fashion Bloggers Present records of images of street style that are described by time and location. Provides insight to the innovation and early fashion adaptation of a city.
Body scanning Technology that has evolved to help manufacturers, retailers and costumers get a better fit.
CAD Definition (Computer-Aided Design) Provide information internationally. Can program sewing machines etc.
CAD Acronym Computer-Aided Design
Mass Customization The ability of an organization to tailor its products or services to the customers' specifications.
CIM Acronym Computer integrated Manufacturing
CIM definition (Computer integrated Manufacturing) An automated assembly line that uses a network of computers to control robots, production machines and quality control devices.
SIC Acronym Standard Industrial Classification
NAICS Acronym North American Industry Classification System.
NAICS Definition Used for transportation tracking.
QR Acronym Quick Reference code
SCM Acronym Supply Chain Management
SCM Definition (Supply Chain Management) Similar to QR, but more evolved. Allows companies to share forecasting, inventory info, and supply and demand.
PLM Acronym (Product Lifecycle Management) Product Lifecycle Management.
PLM Definition The term used to describe the process from product conception and development to the end consumer and beyond.
QA Acronym Quality Assurance
UPC Acronym Universal Product Code: The barcode used in stores etc.
RFID Definition System of tags which contain data that can be read from a distance using radio waves.
EDI Acronym Electronic Data interchange
Biometrics Fingerprints etc.
Beacons Devices in a retail environment that communicate with shoppers' phones as they walk through the aisles.
Virtual Reality Marketing Helps consumers get an experience when they shop. Can try on clothes/Makeup virtually.
International Trade (global trade) The exchange of goods and services among nations.
Domestic Trade Trade within the same region or country.
Developing Country A country that is at a relatively early stage in the process of economic development.
Newly Developing Country Apparel industry is primarily export-oriented and plays a critical role in the country's economic development.
Economic Growth An increase in the amount of goods and services produced per capita over a period of time.
Soft Goods Soft Goods Products made of textiles or other flexible material's: fabrics, apparel, linens, towels, upholstery, and small fashion accessories.
Level of Development A country's wealth (measured by its GPD), and its social and political progress (e.g its education, health care or democratic process in which everyone can vote freely).
Geographic Location The physical location of the place.
Sourcing Decisions High level, often strategic decisions regarding which products or services will be provided internally and which will be provided by external supply chain partners.
Brand value The total value of a brand.
Brand Extensions A new product, in a new category, introduced under an existing brand name.
National/Designer Brands A brand that is owned by a manufacturer that advertises them nationally.
What brands are National/ Designer brands? Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger.
Private Labels Personalized brands applied by distributers or dealers to products supplied by manufacturers. Private brands are typically sold at lower prices in large retail chain stores.
Examples of Private Labels Massimo at Target.
Retail Store Brands Name of a chain that is used to the exclusive label on most of the items in the store or catalog.
Example of Retail Store Brands. Gap
Non-Brands Labels on items list a brand name you do not recognize, found at inexpensive retailers.
Design Thinking Process Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test.
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