Replay: Closing Fashion’s AI Trust Gap
Fashion has no compunctions about adopting AI, but confidence in its outputs has yet to catch up. Replay our live debate from last month, featuring executives from VibeIQ, Bamboo Rose and Voxelo.
A Long-Simmering Scare For The Modelling Sector
Fashion has only started to have “the talk” about the various ways that generative AI is reducing the need for human modelling work, but new reporting on bookings, and new proposed terms from fashion’s most enduringly relevant social network, mean it’s time to confront the conversation head-on.
J.Lindeberg Extends Long-Standing Trimco Group Partnership into “Full Supply Chain Traceability”
Scandinavian lifestyle brand J.Lindeberg and Trimco Group have announced the comprehensive onboarding of J.Lindeberg’s entire supplier base into Trimco’s ProductDNA®Certificate Manager. The rollout expands a two-decade label-and-packaging relationship into a full supply chain traceability initiative, positioning the brand to meet incoming EU textile regulations.
SHIMA SEIKI to Exhibit at Expotextil Perú 2026
Leading flat knitting solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan, in cooperation with its Peruvian sales representative STT PERU INNOVA S.R.L., will exhibit at the upcoming Expotextil Perú 2026 show in Lima, Peru next month.
House of Bruar “Proves Mature Shoppers Embrace Retail Tech”, Achieving an Exceptional 70% Open Rate on Digital Receipts
Known as the "Harrods of the North", the Scottish retailer is challenging industry assumptions by driving a strong engagement rate among its core customer base using Yocuda’s digital receipt solution.
Jenz launches an agentic back office that puts retailers’ data to work
OSLO, Norway, 21 October 2026. Jenz has launched its agentic back office for retail and e-commerce: a single data layer that connects every back office system a retailer uses, and a specialised AI agent that does the work that eats up a retail team's week.
AIUTA Launches the “Fastest Virtual Try-On on the Market”
Flash generates virtual try-on looks in as little as 2 seconds, preserving garment details and the shopper’s body shape.
Bamboo Rose Helps URBN Make Faster Product Decisions with Expanded TotalPLM™ Deployment
URBN adds Create, powered by VibeIQ and enhanced with Decision Intelligence, to assess estimated costs and margin potential at the concept stage.
Avalo, U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol and TextileGenesis Publish New Report on Building Resilience Amidst Climate Trends
The New Rules of Cotton distils a Climate Week roundtable of 35 fashion and supply-chain leaders into 11 strategies for cotton sourcing resilience.
All About AI: Chad Malley of Hyland
Why trust in AI will be built from source data, curation, human oversight, and the judgement of the end user.
White House Cuts Production Planning Cycle by 60–80% with Coats Digital’s FastReactPlan
White House reports a 60–80% reduction in its production planning cycle following its implementation of Coats Digital’s FastReactPlan.
PHP, Generative Tech Packs, And The State Of Clothing Repair
This week on The Edit, Grace Robinson and Ben Hanson discuss the PHP security flaw and Google Cloud outage, The Fabricant’s generative tech packs and sewing-pattern tools, and the state of clothing repair and resale.
Spotlight On: PLM, Data Management, AI & Collaboration
Despite playing a pivotal role in product creation, PLM has faded into the background. Enterprise demand for grounded AI is bringing it roaring back.
All About AI: Juan Pellerano of Swap Commerce
Industry data suggests that fashion professionals and shoppers distrust AI. Real-world behaviour indicates the opposite, and agentic commerce is being built on that latter bet.