As of the State of Fashion 2026 report by McKinsey and The Business of Fashion, more than a third of fashion executives say they already deploy generative AI in areas like image creation, online customer service, and product discovery, and …
As of the latest State of Fashion analyses, major apparel groups are under intense pressure to shorten development calendars and reduce sampling waste, with virtual sampling highlighted as a key lever for both cost and sustainability gains. In 2026, apparel …
As highlighted in recent BoF–McKinsey State of Fashion research, low single‑digit growth and rising cost pressure are forcing brands to scrutinize every part of the value chain, including e-commerce content production. At the same time, McKinsey’s 2025 insights note that …
As highlighted in the State of Fashion 2024 and 2026 reports from McKinsey and The Business of Fashion, volatility in fashion demand and shorter trend lifecycles are pushing brands to compress product development timelines more than ever before. Fast fashion …
McKinsey’s recent State of Fashion reporting notes that suppliers are under pressure to digitize, automate, and compress lead times across development and production. For many pattern rooms still running “classic” 2D CAD such as TUKAcad, that pressure shows up as …
As of the latest State of Fashion reports by McKinsey, digital product creation and generative AI are among the top technology priorities for fashion executives trying to protect margin while shortening development cycles. At the same time, physics-based garment tools …