Reimagining Apparel Manufacturing to Fit a New Retail Era | Ft. Stanley Szeto
January 1, 2026
By removing fixed assets and prioritizing different KPI’s, Lever Style
SUPPLY CHAINS
Hopes that ocean rates would retreat to pre-pandemic levels are no longer even considered. Even 2023 levels look unachievable – at least in early 2025. Right now, the focus for shippers is trying to estimate how much higher freight rates could go.
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Sourcing & SUpply Chains
By removing fixed assets and prioritizing different KPI’s, Lever Style
As tariffs and geopolitics reshape sourcing strategies, brands are exploring
US tariff policy has become the dominant driver of short‑term
Not just the US, now other countries are leaning into
Analysts expect most materials prices to remain under pressure in
Rising presssure from ESG, tech and diversification costs could brake
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