Stitch (acquired by Fashion Cloud)

Say good bye to the Stitch Showroom 🥲 Say hello to the Fashion Cloud Showroom 🤩 Our showroom was acquired by Fashion Cloud, Europe's largest fashion wholesale partner, and we couldn't be more excited about the future of our product. Since the inception of the digital showroom, our vision has been to create products that help the industry become more sustainable and tech-oriented on a global scale. And this is what we achieve with Fashion Cloud! It is Fashion Cloud's plan to increase investment in the Showroom product and continue to build the best guided experience for pre-orders in the showroom, as well as remotely and self-service. The elevated showroom experience we created with the digital showroom will be integrated with Fashion Cloud. Now brands can also utilize data integration for content distribution, B2B (direct orders), smart replenishment, and preorders. It's an all-in-one solution! We're happy to join Fashion Cloud's journey to transform fashion wholesale. We can't wait to keep working and future-proof the fashion industry together. Follow Fashion Cloud to stay updated!

We're excited to share some news with you today. Our showroom is making a significant move that is set to shake up the future of B2B sales in fashion. Curious to find out what it is? . . . The Stitch Showroom is now the Fashion Cloud Showroom! The digital showroom was acquired by Europe's largest fashion wholesale partner. From now on, it will be part of a larger offering on wholesale solutions for the fashion industry, integrating retailers' sell-out data and encompassing preorder, reorder, smart replenishment, content, and, now, the digital showroom. All together on Fashion Cloud! "Since its inception, our vision for the Digital Showroom has been to contribute to a more sustainable and tech-oriented industry, one that relies less on physical samples and outdated buying processes. With Fashion Cloud, we have the opportunity for the Digital Showroom to achieve the full potential we initially envisioned. We are deeply satisfied with this sale and have high hopes for the future of digital selling,” says Anne-Christine Polet, head of Stitch and founder of the project back at PVH. We're happy to join Fashion Cloud's journey to transform the fashion wholesale. We can't wait to keep working and future-proof the fashion industry together. Follow Fashion Cloud to stay updated!

"My customers won't like to buy digitally"? 🛍️ Think twice 🤔 While some customers may prefer traditional purchasing, others truly appreciate the efficiency and convenience of digital selling. The key is to clearly communicate the benefits, such as time efficiency, and you'll see them embracing it. This tip comes from Christine Lindeloo, Digital Transformation Expert. For more insights on how to digitize your sales experience, check out our latest report "Demystifying Digital Selling." Download it for FREE on our website. Link in the comments. ⤵️

“Digital Selling requires a lot of content?” 🤔 Every piece of content counts for digital selling! 💪 Don't believe in myths. You don't need to have all the collection content available at once, but enough to make your point. Start small, try with some buyers and/or product categories, and then gradually create good and engaging content with your team. Here is an example of how our customers are scaling up their content on the digital showroom to enhance the buying experience. Read more on our new Insights Report: Demystifying Digital Selling. Download for FREE on our website. Link in the comments. ⤵️

“No sample, no sale? “ 🤔 This long-lasting myth is preventing amazing brands from fully exploring their potential in B2B through digital selling. How to overcome it? 🤷 Get your leadership and your team fully on board! 🚢 This is the main tip from Art Zuijderwijk, a sales consultant with over 20 years of experience. He shares some of his extensive knowledge in the field with us, and the result is presented in our new insights report "Demystifying Digital Selling." The report is available for FREE download on our website. 👀 Link in the comments. ⤵️

What reasons are keeping your brand from starting digital selling? 🤔 "No sample, no sale"? "Digital selling requires a lot of content I don't have"? These are long-standing myths in your industry, but the truth behind them is much more promising. We have learned this from our customers and compiled it into an insights report to help you shorten your path to digital selling. Download the 'Demystifying Digital Selling' insights report now. Link in the comments. ⚡

“What was I made for?” said no digital garment ever 💁♀️ It’s been a while since the Barbie movie was released but we still Ken’t get enough of it. 🐴✨ Inspired by the pink vibes, we would love to share our best tricks on how to create a digital glitter artwork: 🏹 Make sure your artwork file is a vector file - This way you can easily change the colors and artwork effects separately. 🎨 Use free pre-made textures or create your own with maps - The digital community loves to share. There are many free textures available online. Or design your own texture by creating maps. 🖼️ Use the artwork execution feature in Browzwear - This feature allows you to quickly create and adjust a glitter effect. Want to dive more into the world of digital glitter? On our YouTube channel we have a special How to video on bringing those sparkles to life ✨ Check the link in the comments ;)

When is it time to digitize your sales experience? ⏱ Is there a right moment to implement a digital showroom? According to Tahnee Schlachter from PVH, the time to start was yesterday! "It would be unwise for any organization not to embark on this journey. Change needs to happen quickly. If your organization is not yet on board, it's important to listen to your audience and find ways to make that transition faster, as it is the way forward," said Tahnee in a recent interview for Stitch. You can read the entire interview on our blog or watch it on our YouTube channel. 📺 Links are in the comments. ⚡

Hey, were you the ones who asked for a tool to create super-fast presentations? Get ready for the updates on the Stitch Showroom! Think PowerPoint if it were created for fashion people, by fashion people. Slides on steroids 🦾 This is our biggest visual upgrade yet! It comes with awesome new features and many improvements to the presentation creation workflow. A big shoutout to our product team! 👏👏👏 Here is an overview: 🌀 𝗦𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻: We have renamed assortments to slides and made improvements to usability and speed to make presentation creation easier, faster, and more intuitive. Adding and navigating slides is now a piece of cake! 🌀 𝗦𝗺𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: The new menu and navigation system is much simpler, making it easy to switch between menu options in both edit and presentation modes. 🌀 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗯𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁: All the tools you need to create and edit slides have now been moved to the left of the slide canvas. 🌀 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁: Say hello to your new friend – the Content Panel! Available on the new toolbar, the Content Panel allows you to quickly access the entire collection, products, and media assets, while retaining visibility of the slide. Use the filters to find the desired product and add one or several items at once. All of these improvements and new features make a significant difference in the time it takes to create presentations, resulting in a much more enjoyable user experience. You will see 😉 The latest features and adjustments on the Stitch Showroom are now available to all customers and new accounts. Interested? Get in touch with us at stitch.fashion

How can 3D content help you in the showroom? Tip #3: Collection Overview 👕 👚 👖 🩳 You and your buyers can make assortment decisions much faster when 3D content is available in the showroom. With the touch of a button, you can have an overview of the collection, see your selection, and decide what else to add or how to better assemble it, all in a cool and visual way. No more waiting for samples and product photography! 📸 By viewing all of your styles and colorways in 3D designs within the Stitch Showroom, you can more easily and quickly focus on what's truly important: your brand story and the key looks for the season. 💫