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    What Tech-Enabled Sourcing Really Looks Like in 2025
    Tech-Enabled Sourcing Supply Chain Innovation Fashion Manufacturing Digital Transformation Future of Sourcing
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    What Tech-Enabled Sourcing Really Looks Like in 2025

    In 2025, procurement has completely transformed from a transactional necessity to a strategic cornerstone. What was once relegated to the background now drives critical business decisions and competitive advantage.

    Why Sourcing Professionals Aren’t Going Away — They’re Just Evolving
    Sourcing Strategies Global Supply Chain Luxury Manufacturing Leather Industry Insights Procurement Trends
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    Why Sourcing Professionals Aren’t Going Away — They’re Just Evolving

    With global supply chains remaining “precariously vulnerable” , brands are actively seeking strategic partners who can navigate these challenges. As the personal luxury goods market is projected to reach €580 billion by 2030 , the role of sourcing agents is evolving beyond traditional procurement. The industry is responding to new demands, evidenced by the fact that 50 percent of companies have initiated major transformations to achieve greater speed and flexibility . In this article, we’ll explore how tech-enabled sourcing is reshaping the fashion landscape and why smart brands are leveraging multi-sourcing strategies to thrive in an increasingly complex future.

    The Luxury of Smaller MOQs: Why Emerging Brands Need Flexibility, Not Volume
    Emerging Brands Small Batch Manufacturing Luxury Production Flexible MOQs Indian Manufacturers
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    The Luxury of Smaller MOQs: Why Emerging Brands Need Flexibility, Not Volume

    Small minimum order quantity (MOQ) manufacturers are becoming essential lifelines for emerging brands in today’s challenging fashion landscape. Studies suggest that holding excess inventory can cost businesses up to 30% of its value each year, while nearly 80% of small businesses face challenges when dealing with suppliers, particularly regarding order quantities.

    Sourcing Without Soul: Why Luxury Without Craftsmanship Is Just Expensive Fast Fashion
    Made in IndiaLuxury ManufacturingFashion BrandsLuxury FashionCraftsmanship
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    Sourcing Without Soul: Why Luxury Without Craftsmanship Is Just Expensive Fast Fashion

    Luxury craftsmanship stands at a critical crossroads as the global personal luxury goods market has lost approximately 50 million consumers in 2024. Despite this downturn, true artisanal work continues to command value — a stark example being the handmade textile creations that required 320 artisans and over 200,000 hours to complete. The contrast is particularly evident in India, where textiles represent the second-highest employment sector in the country, with hand embroidery forming a specialized subsector

    Why Made in India Brands Are America’s New Luxury Obsession
    Luxury ManufacturingMade in IndiaUS MarketBrand Perception
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    Why Made in India Brands Are America’s New Luxury Obsession

    Made in India brands are transforming America’s luxury landscape despite South Asia’s historical underrepresentation in global fashion. We’re witnessing a remarkable shift as Indian designers blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary silhouettes, creating luxury pieces that American consumers can’t seem to get enough of.

    Luxury or Lie? Spotting the Real Deal Through Craftsmanship
    Luxury ManufacturingCraftsmanshipTransparencyBrand Perception
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    Luxury or Lie? Spotting the Real Deal Through Craftsmanship

    Did you know that distinguishing between real vs fake luxury items could be the difference between owning a piece of history or a worthless imitation? In fact, 88% of consumers highlight authenticity as crucial when deciding which brands to support.