Retail Focus Resource Guide
Apparel Information Management System (AIMS) is a complete order and production processing system for every sector of the industry, offering integrated EDI, GL accounting integration, UPS & FedEx shipping integration, Web-based order processing, factor integration, online retail sales integration, and more.AIMS Remote Order Link allows sales reps to enter orders into AIMS while at trade shows without needing Internet access.WebLink automates the process of creating online catalogs and allows wholesale customers and sales reps to access styles, orders, inventory, and account activity.With Apparel Easy Shop, retail customers can purchase inventory directly from your Web site.Visit www.AIMStsi.com or contact sales@aimstsi.com.
Buhler Quality Yarns Corp. provides ring-spun yarn with 100 percent Supima, 100 percent Micro Modal, 50/50 Supima Micro Modal, and 50/50 Supima Outlast. Yarn count ranges from 12/1 Ne to 90/1 Ne. New fabrics include Micro Tencel, Royal Spun and fashion slub yarns in Supima and Supima Micro Modal that are super-soft, comfortable, durable, bright, and extraordinarily strong. Popular counts and blends are inventoried, and there are no minimums for samples. Buhler provides service, quality, innovation, and flexibility. Visit www.buhleryarns.com.
Celerant Technology Corp.’s products include Celerant Command Retail, a real-time retail management system that manages all areas of a multi-channel apparel organization including POS, sales office, inventory management, warehouse, distribution center, allocation, multi-channel/e-commerce/kiosk, and data mining in a single, integrated system. Applications including Amazon & eBay E-Commerce integration, Web-based mail order/catalog order entry, open-to-buy, wireless applications and RFID are new for the company. In-house services include software development, implementation, training, hardware set-up, and daily technical support completed directly by Celerant. With Celerant Command Retail, every aspect of the retail organization is integrated, with one centralized database, with our real-time system, which is continuously developed by our in-house team of programmers.
Dassault Systegrave;mes is a leading provider of Product Lifecycle Management solutions in the apparel industry for retail, footwear and apparel companies. Dassault Systegrave;mes’ specifically developed, commercially available, off-the-shelf Product Lifecycle Management solutions enable customers to deploy a scalable enterprise solution for apparel design and development, to take products from trend to design, to sourcing, to manufacturing, to the customer. Dassault Systemes allows for companies to incorporate their suppliers into a single collaborative platform, facilitating greater communication and ensuring data integrity between supply-chain functions such as design, development, sourcing, and production. Suppliers are provided with real-time access to design changes, and the ability to communicate production progress creates greater reliability and helps ensure products are shipped on-time with attractive margins.
Demichy Clothing is a manufacturer of men’s sportswear and handmade one-of-a-kind sets, all made in the U.S.A. The company uses high-quality fabrics at competitive prices. Visit www.demichyclothing.com.
Operating in Pennsylvania for more than 109 years, FesslerUSA is a leading producer of exclusively American-made quality knitwear and fabrics to customers such as Nordstrom, Saks, Anthropologie, and other private-label brands. The company recently announced that the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority will provide a $1.6 million loan to help fund a 1 megawatt photovoltaic solar power–generating system in its corporate manufacturing facility. The photovoltaic solar panels to be installed on the roof will generate more than 1 million kilowatt hours of electricity each year. For more information on FesslerUSA, visit www.fesslerusa.com.
The husband-and-wife team of Go Jeans, Zion and Shulamit Vanounou, comes from generations of fashion designers dating back to the nineteenth century. Armed with this rich heritage, they push forward to create ready-to-wear that blends elements of couture with contemporary aesthetics. Since 1981, Go Jeans’ sporty separates are all about movement and attitude. From butter-soft tanks in sherbet shades to streamlined sweaters, every piece feels as good as it looks and reminds us that modern style is all about detail and fit. The uniquely designed sublimation tops combine edgy texture with vibrant colors and are the perfect blend of whimsical and practical to bring spunk to your favorite jeans.
Los Angeles–based premium denim brand KASIL joins forces with savvy Hollywood celebrity stylist Taylor Jacobson and launches their design collaboration for Spring and Fall 2010 womenswear collections at Project Global Trade Show in Las Vegas. Designing under the KASIL Workshop concept, the Kasil + Taylor Jacobson label brings together her unique styling expertise to create a collection that is both “modern vintage hellip; but accessible for every woman.” The showcase of the collection is the new Minx ultra-skinny silhouette. The first two styles will launch in April 2010, followed by a full collection available nationwide by July 2010.
The Off-Price Show is the marketplace for on-trend fashions at below-wholesale prices. More than 450 vendors carry great values in all categories of apparel, footwear, accessories, and home and gift. From lower price points to top designer brands, retailers find the best deals in branded and non-branded fashions. Show dates are Feb. 14–17 and Aug. 15–18 in Las Vegas and May 2–4 in New York. Visit www.offpriceshow.com.
Pacific Apparel Systems is a fully integrated, easy-to use, Windows-based software solution that provides comprehensive business features. A fully integrated, in-house EDI module, as well as a Factor Transaction Processing module, is available. The user-friendly Help System provides visual and text-based instructions for all areas of the system and now supports Microsoft’s Sequel Server Database (SQL). New features, reports, and displays are provided on a regular basis. We also offer training and telephone and interactive support. Our extensive experience authoring apparel software enables us to provide comprehensive but easy-to-use software solutions for any size company at very cost-effective pricing. A 30-day-free trial of the system is available.
Stella Page Design is celebrating 11 years of creating extraordinary handbags and handbag accessories. Page, who was raised in retail, studied fashion and started her line in 1999, has had amazing success and a strong following. She designs for discriminating customers, and her collectors include Angelina Jolie, Demi Moore and Courteney Cox, to name a few. She has been the official handbag designer for the prestigious Pebble Beach Resort for the past four years. Every item is handcrafted with attention to detail, taking up to 10 days and numerous technicians for each item. Stella Page Designs is a California-based manufacturer. Made local, shipped global! Visit www.stellapage.com.
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