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Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityRetail’s Comeback: Stores That Actually WorkIn this episode of Composure Works, we dive into the dynamic world of retail and discuss "Retail’s Comeback: Stores That Actually Work." As shopping habits evolve and the demand for sustainable practices intensifies, retail leaders need to rethink their strategies. Join us as we explore innovative store concepts that prioritize customer experience while championing operational, environmental, and financial sustainability. We'll highlight real-world examples of brands successfully integrating technology and compassionate operational strategies to drive profitability. Discover how to create a retail environment that not only responds to consumer needs but also supports sustainable growth. Whether you're a COO, a fo...
2025-11-2605 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityWhy PLM Is Critical for Fashion Product SuccessIn this episode of Composure Works, we delve into the pivotal role of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in achieving fashion product success. As fashion and consumer brands navigate the complexities of sustainability and profitability, understanding PLM is essential for streamlining processes and enhancing collaboration across teams. Join us as we explore real-world examples and actionable insights that demonstrate how effective PLM can drive innovation, reduce waste, and align creative vision with operational strategy. This episode is designed for fashion leaders eager to leverage technology and systems thinking to enhance their brand's performance while prioritizing sustainability. Uncover how integrating PLM strategies...
2025-11-1907 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityERP: The Backbone Brands Often IgnoreIn this episode of Composure Works, we dive deep into the often overlooked yet critical role of ERP systems in the fashion industry. Join us as we uncover how effective Enterprise Resource Planning can serve as the backbone for brands seeking to enhance operational clarity and drive sustainable profitability. Our conversation explores real-world examples and actionable insights, illustrating the pivotal connection between technology adoption and strategic growth. With a focus on how integrating ERP systems can streamline processes, reduce waste, and foster innovation, we provide listeners with practical guidance tailored for fashion and consumer brand leaders. Whether you're navigating the...
2025-10-0807 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityFixing Fashion: Turning Operational Breakdowns into BreakthroughsIn this episode of "Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & Profitability," we delve into a pressing issue in the fashion industry: operational breakdowns. Join us as we explore how these challenges can be transformed into groundbreaking opportunities for brands seeking sustainable growth. We’ll share real-world examples of fashion and consumer leaders who have navigated their operational hurdles and emerged stronger, leveraging technology and innovative strategies. Expect actionable insights that align people, processes, and tech—core tenets of building a profitable yet sustainable fashion brand. Whether you’re a COO, a founder, or a sustainability director, this episode will equip you wi...
2025-10-0107 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilitySustainability vs. Greenwashing in FashionThe S-word: Sustainability. Everyone claims it, but which fashion brands actually walk the walk?
- What is greenwashing
- Auditing your practices
- Certifications (GOTS, OEKO-TEX)
Takeaways:
Sustainability isn’t a buzzword—it’s a business imperative. Learn why and hint, it's more than environmental, which should be enough, in and of itself.
2025-09-2405 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityHow Fashion Brands Thrive When Strategy Becomes a SystemExploring how aligning Technology, Operations, Finance, and Sustainability transforms fashion brands into resilient, customer-focused businesses.
Key Points to Cover:
Discuss the interconnected roles of operations, finance, tech, and sustainability in modern fashion organizations
Explore how operational design impacts customer experience and agility
The role of finance in driving timely, data-informed decisions
How technology infrastructure unifies teams and reduces friction
The importance of integrating sustainability into core decision-making
How understanding the real customer drives brand relevance and loyalty
Encourage leaders to communicate a cohesive vision that aligns all functions
2025-08-1504 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityThe Case for On-Demand: Why Fashion’s Future Starts with Smarter ProductionIn this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of sustainability and profitability for fashion and consumer brands. Join us as we explore how operational clarity, tech adoption, and strategic thinking can empower brands to scale smarter in today's ever-evolving market. With insights drawn from real-world innovation and interviews featuring industry leaders, we unpack practical strategies that make sustainability not just a goal, but a catalyst for growth. Whether you're a COO, founder, or sustainability director, this conversation will equip you with actionable tips and a fresh perspective on navigating digital transformation. Discover how aligning people, processes...
2025-08-0206 min
Composure Works: Fashion Tech for Sustainability & ProfitabilityScaling Sustainably: Strategies for GrowthIn this episode of Composure Works, we dive into the essential strategies that fashion and consumer brands can adopt to scale sustainably and profitably. Annie Graziani explores the intersection of operational clarity, technology adoption, and sustainability. Listeners will discover actionable insights that illustrate how innovative practices and systems thinking can drive not only financial growth but also responsible and ethical business transformation. With a focus on real-world examples and practical tips, this episode highlights the importance of aligning processes and values to foster long-term success. Whether you are a COO, founder, or a sustainability director, tune in to gain valuable...
2025-07-2805 min
Culture ScenePunk's Not Dead (2007)NOTE: THIS VERSION OF THE VIDEO APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY DUBBED AND MISLABELED. WE ARE WORKING ON A FIX. ❤️ VIDCOMMONS
Punk's Not Dead is a 2007 documentary film directed by Susan Dynner, an American hardcore punk fan. The film claims to infiltrate American clubs, malls, recording studios, etc. where it sets out to claim hardcore punk and pop punk music is "thriving" from an American perspective. Its content features performances largely from 1980s hardcore bands and MTV skate punk and pop punk/rock acts.
It also includes various interviews and behind-the-scenes footage with the bands, labe...
2018-10-0500 min
Culture ScenePunk's Not Dead (2007)NOTE: THIS VERSION OF THE VIDEO APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY DUBBED AND MISLABELED. WE ARE WORKING ON A FIX. ❤️ VIDCOMMONS
Punk's Not Dead is a 2007 documentary film directed by Susan Dynner, an American hardcore punk fan. The film claims to infiltrate American clubs, malls, recording studios, etc. where it sets out to claim hardcore punk and pop punk music is "thriving" from an American perspective. Its content features performances largely from 1980s hardcore bands and MTV skate punk and pop punk/rock acts.
It also includes various interviews and behind-the-scenes footage with the bands, labe...
2018-10-0500 min