A fast fashion system combines quick response production capabilities with enhanced
product design capabilities to both design “hot” products that capture the latest consumer …

Fast fashion is a business model that offers (the perception of) fashionable clothes at
affordable prices. From an operations standpoint, fast fashion requires a highly responsive …

Retailing consists of all the activities associated with the selling of goods to the final
consumer. In this article, we review the research on retail operations published in …

Fast-fashion retailers such as Zara offer continuously changing assortments and use
minimal in-season promotions. Their clearance pricing problem is thus challenging because …

We address the value of quick response production practices when selling to a forward-
looking consumer population with uncertain, heterogeneous valuations for a product …

Motivated by the recent backshoring trend, this paper studies a sourcing game where
competing firms may choose between efficient sourcing (eg, sourcing from overseas) and …

Problem definition: A fast fashion system allows firms to react quickly to changing consumer
demand by replenishing inventory (via quick response) and introducing more fashion styles …

This article examines changes in global commodity chains in the apparel industry, most
notably how supply-driven innovations are linked with changing consumer (demand-driven) …

Governments use consumer incentives to promote green technologies (eg, solar panels and
electric vehicles). Our goal in this paper is to study how policy adjustments over time will …

Motivated by the recent reshoring initiatives, we study firms' global sourcing strategies from
two different supply sources, offshore and onshore supply bases, under supply and demand …