Centric Software: Policies for Sustainability with Product Lifestyle Management

Campbell, Calif., December 1, 2017 

Centric Software: Policies for Sustainability Creating a more environmentally sustainable apparel business with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

From its development center in Silicon Valley, Centric Software, the leading Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution for fashion, retail, luxury, footwear, outdoor and consumer goods companies, will host a Webinar: 10 policies for Sustainability; Creating a more environmentally sustainable apparel business.

Wednesday December 6, from 2 to 3 p.m. EST, top sustainability experts from the University of Delaware, Dr. Huantian Cao, Professor and Marsha Dickson and Irma Ayers, Professor will discuss 10 best practice policies to help apparel brands develop a competitive edge while supporting sustainability initiatives. Register here: https://www.centricsoftware.com/technology-meets-sustainability/

The University of Delaware is a founding member of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition.

Important topics to be addressed include: How can apparel companies increase sustainability throughout their supply chain? How can innovative technology solutions, such as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), help companies keep a competitive edge in the apparel market without sacrificing their environmental core values? And how can sustainability be a competitive asset in the apparel market?

Learn how Centric PLM helps environmentally-conscious companies such as PVH, tentree, Under Armour, Asics, Fast Retailing, Kering and Norrøna benefit from sustainable practices.

Centric Software’s PLM solutions give apparel companies a “single version of the truth” from all departments, encompassing line planning, calendar management, materials management, quality management, collection management, technical design, retail execution, factory changes, contractor input, global sourcing and so forth – all live on one program. The information a design team is looking at with PLM is the same information seen by product, sourcing and executive teams and even vendors. Centric is scalable to various size companies to fit the growth needs of each customer.

All active brands today need a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution. This webinar is one more way to access the benefits of PLM, integrate more sustainable practices, and save time and energy along the way.

Centric Software, Inc.

From its headquarters in Silicon Valley and offices in trend capitals around the world, Centric Software provides a Digital Transformation Platform for the most prestigious names in fashion, retail, footwear, luxury, outdoor and consumer goods. Centric Visual Innovation Platform (VIP) is a visual, fully digital collection of boards for touch-based devices like iPad, iPhone and large-scale, touch-screen televisions. Centric VIP transforms decision making and automates execution to truly collapse time to market and distance to trend. Centric’s flagship product lifecycle management (PLM) platform, Centric 8, delivers enterprise-class merchandise planning, product development, sourcing, business planning, quality, and collection management functionality tailored for fast-moving consumer industries. Centric SMB packages extended PLM including innovative technology and key industry learnings tailored for small businesses.

Centric Software has received multiple industry awards, including the Frost & Sullivan Global Product Differentiation Excellence Award in Retail, Fashion, and Apparel PLM in 2016 and Frost & Sullivan’s Global Retail, Fashion, and Apparel PLM Product Differentiation Excellence Award in 2012. Red Herring named Centric to its Top 100 Global list in 2013, 2015, and 2016.

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