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Overcoming the ‘data deficit’: The key to sustainability in fashion logistics

From 2025 onwards, many large companies across Europe will have to comply with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) (CSRD). This rule significantly expands the number of organisations required to report on environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts, and introduces the requirement to align with the European...

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What AI experts and enthusiasts expect for fashion and retail in 2026

2026 is approaching fast. FashionUnited asks six AI experts what they expect from artificial intelligence in fashion and retail: 2026 AI Predictions for Fashion and Retail: FashionUnited’s Expert Outlook 1. Carmen Martínez Ferrer, senior data analyst at Farfetch and founder of @thedatafashionbrief As Senior Data Analyst at luxury webshop...

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Inventory accuracy and visibility for omnichannel logistics

By Matthias Vandecasteele, Sales Manager for Lifestyle at Bleckmann For fashion and lifestyle brands with an omnichannel strategy, inventory accuracy and visibility are paramount. Read on to discover how changing consumer expectations, new transparency regulations, and the complexity of modern supply chains have increased the need for...

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Take back (trade in) programs in fashion - how to organize the logistics and recommerce

As brands are building out their strategies for Circularity the most difficult mindset shift to address is the concept that a brand now wants its products back. This is in contrast to the linear business model, where the entire system is designed to go in one direction – away from the brand and its operations. Success is when the customer buys...

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Gearing up for seasonal sales? Here’s our roadmap to omnichannel success

Preparing for major sales events can be rather complex for fashion and lifestyle brands – especially for those that operate an omnichannel model that includes both physical and online stores. Even though these peak sales periods often result in surges in demand and increased pressure on inventory and fulfilment operations, they are also key...

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Going omnichannel? Here are two mistakes D2C brands need to avoid

By Matthias Vandecasteele, Sales Director for Lifestyle at Bleckmann Moving to an omnichannel strategy could very well be the ideal next step for your fashion or lifestyle brand. It can help reach new audiences and create more meaningful connections with your customers. In this blog, I give my insider perspective on the pitfalls that fashion and...

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Db Journey partners with Bleckmann to launch innovative renewal offering for travel gear

The award-winning Norwegian luggage and accessories brand Db Journey has extended its partnership with Bleckmann, a leading provider of end-to-end logistics solutions, to launch its brand- new product trade-in and resale programme. Through this initiative, customers can return their used travel gear, including suitcases, backpacks and duffel...

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D2C brands: Is it time to go omnichannel?

By Matthias Vandecasteele, Sales Director for Lifestyle Taking your first steps into the omnichannel space as a D2C brand can feel like a big risk. However, for many brands there comes a time when not taking the risk can start to damage their growth potential. So, how do you know when that time has come? Based on my years of experience helping...

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Shoezone launches renewed app as part of omnichannel strategy

Footwear retailer Shoezone has launched a new app as it expands its omnichannel strategy. The renewed app, designed to improve the online shopping experience, offers a range of new features, such as a wishlist and an interactive returns portal. “It’s exciting to officially launch our Shoezone app and ensure all shoppers have easy access to...

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OneStock announces $72 million investment to help brands unlock their full omnichannel potential

OneStock SAS, a leading provider of Order Management Systems (OMS), today announced a $72 million investment from global growth equity investor Summit Partners. OneStock was founded in 2015 by CEO, Romulus Grigoras, and CTO, Benoit Baccot, to help retailers and brands navigate the increasing complexity of the omnichannel landscape and enhance...

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OneStock pioneers seamless omnichannel integration with Order Management-Shopify Connector

In a significant leap forward for retailers navigating the dynamic landscape of modern commerce, OneStock is poised to unveil the immediate availability of an innovative application designed to effortlessly integrate OneStock’s Order Management System (OMS) with the Shopify commerce platform. The retail industry is experiencing a rapid...

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From omnichannel to shopping on social media: e-commerce (related) terms explained

On this page, you will find common or frequently used e-commerce terms (or words related to the topic of online shopping) and their meanings. You can choose to read the article from beginning to end or click on a term from the A-Z glossary to go directly to it. Glossary (A-Z) • Cross-border • Cross-channel • E-commerce • M-commerce / Mobile...