Jake Laurent

Jake Laurent

Jake Laurent, a senior strategic account director at o9 Solutions. He has worked in retail or for retailers for more than 15 years, specializing in planning and supply chain for fashion, apparel and footwear.

The Path to Recovery for Broken Apparel Supply Chains

Social life as we knew it is coming back. Consumers are leaving their homes, tossing their beloved pandemic sweatpants, and refreshing their wardrobes, allowing the apparel, fashion and luxury (AFL) industry’s sales to reach pre-pandemic numbers. Although the recovery is undeniable, it will not only be largely uneven but also costly. Uneven performances will vary…