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Investing With Pride: An Interview With Gaingels’ Lorenzo Thione

While MakerSights is laser-focused on supporting more sustainable retail, there is no better time than Pride to ask where climate action and social justice intersect.

Ben Offringa Hall

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Data-informed Strategies
Modernizing Your Product Creation Process? Master Change Management First.

Great leaders are charged with a certain measure of fearlessness. Your job is to keep the organization moving forward despite doubts and insecurities. There is, however, one phrase that leaders should be wary of: “We’ve always done it this way.”

Team MakerSights

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Press Releases
MakerSights to Demo New Line Efficiency Analytics and Speak with Dearfoams at PI Apparel About How Consumer Obsession Drives Sustainable Growth

The Voice of Consumer Workspace Pioneer Adds Chaco, Dearfoams, and Johnston & Murphy to Rapidly Growing Roster of Consumer-Obsessed Brands

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Press Releases
MakerSights to Showcase Line Efficiency Analytics at OutDoor by ISPO in Munich, Joined by Industry Veteran and Sustainable Sportswear Pioneer Tim Janaway

The Collaborative Assortment Management Trailblazer Adds Brooks Running, icebreaker, and KEEN to Rapidly Growing Roster of Consumer-Obsessed Brands

Team MakerSights

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Data-informed Strategies
Winning Margin Whack-a-Mole with Pricing Optimization

Inflation is driving up the cost of production, which means that companies need to find new ways to cover the increasing material costs while remaining competitive and not pushing away consumers.

Team MakerSights

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Responsible Fashion
Curbing Fashion’s Overproduction Problem With Consumer Obsession

MakerSights Co-Founder and President Matt Field recently sat down with Sourcing Journal to discuss why curbing overproduction could have a greater impact on reducing carbon emissions than any other sustainability lever – and how consumer obsession is the key to getting us there. 

Team MakerSights

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Responsible Fashion
Breaking the Overproduction Cycle: Causes, Effects, and Solutions

The idea of watching customers leave for competing companies produces enough anxiety for brands to err on the safe side and accept a certain amount of potential waste. But when does overproduction start to cause excessive harm to both your bottom line and the environment? And how do you strike the right balance?

Team MakerSights

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MakerSights Workspace
What’s New at MakerSights April 2022

Throughout Q1 MakerSights delivered a collection of new features to help brands embrace consumer obsession. Check out the recap here.

Team MakerSights

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MakerSights Community
Walking the Walk: the MakerSights Carbon Offset Program

The importance of us living by our own ideals (and walking the walk) when it comes to reducing waste has been a frequent and inspiring topic of internal conversation over recent years, and I’m grateful that our team has such high expectations for us in this area. Climate change is happening and we are rapidly approaching the point of no return. We all must do our part – and with urgency – if we’re to avoid the types of calamitous global outcomes long forewarned by scientists. 

Matt Field

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Data-informed Strategies
5 Strategies to Protect and Rebuild Profitability in Retail

The pandemic exposed issues that had been bubbling beneath the surface for years, and in the wake of the catastrophe, brands continued to face many challenges like demand volatility, supply chain disruptions, and rising costs. 2022 marks a pivotal moment in retail history, one where brands can either focus on rebuilding profitability in the midst of this new normal or continue to feel the squeeze of shrinking profit margins.

Matt Field

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Press Releases
MakerSights Co-founder and CEO Dan Leahy to Share How Consumer Obsession Powers Growth and Sustainability at ShopTalk 2022

Join Leahy and other industry leaders to learn more about how consumer obsession helps brands reduce overproduction and increase margins.

Team MakerSights

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Press Releases
New Line Efficiency by MakerSights Enables Brands to Optimize Assortments and Increase SKU Productivity Based on Consumer Demand Data

Merchandisers Can Now Reach a Wider Breadth of Consumers with Fewer Products, Driving Revenue While Reducing Risk, Cannibalization Across Lines, and Overproduction

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