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The Fashion Business Model of the Future? This is Unfolded with Cally Russell

eCommerce MasterPlan · with Cally Russell · 33 min

Summary

Cally Russell of This is Unfolded reveals how ecommerce businesses can revolutionize the fashion industry by leveraging data to eliminate waste, improve ethical practices, and meet the growing consumer demand for sustainability. This episode provides a blueprint for building a purpose-driven brand that achieves both profit and positive impact.

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Themes

brand innovationdata-driven businessethical supply chainsustainable fashion

Topics covered

cally russell's entrepreneurship journeyconscious consumerismdata analytics for inventory managementdtc strategies in fashionethical sourcingon-demand manufacturingsupply chain transparency in fashionwaste reduction in fashion

Episode description

Cally Russell is a Forbes 30 under 30, a Drapers 30 under 30, has been on Dragons Den (that’s the UK’s shark tank). Since 2013 Cally has been changing the fashion industry, and since 2020 that change has been highly focused on using data to remove waste and change lives. His current project is This is Unfolded, a fashion brand doing amazing things on many fronts! Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/ --- Download our ebook... https://ecmp.info/ebook 500 Tips to Increase Your Profits Get all the links and resources we mention and join our email list at https://ecmp.info Love the show? Chloe would love your feedback - leave a review here: https://ecmp.info/review or reply to the episode QandA on Spotify. Interested in being a Sponsor? go here: https://ecmp.info/sponsor Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about brand innovation?
Implement a data-driven approach to design and production to minimize textile waste and overproduction, as exemplified by This is Unfolded.
What does this episode say about data-driven business?
Prioritize supply chain transparency and ethical labor practices to build consumer trust and meet evolving sustainability expectations.
What does this episode say about ethical supply chain?
Explore on-demand manufacturing or similar inventory strategies to reduce waste and increase efficiency in your ecommerce fashion business.
What does this episode say about sustainable fashion?
Invest in impact measurement to quantify and communicate your positive social and environmental contributions, appealing to conscious consumers and investors.
What does this episode say about brand innovation?
Adopt a "slow fashion" mindset, focusing on quality, durability, and responsible sourcing over fast-fashion trends, to build a more sustainable and resilient brand.

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