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Fabric and Trim is a one-stop checkpoint for material specifications, sampling and costing. It facilitates collaboration with textile and trim suppliers on raw materials. With its deep specification, testing and lab dip functionality, Fabric and Trim manages all aspects of materials development and helps achieve economies of scale across brands, divisions and categories.
Fabric & Trim

Line Optimizer provides merchandisers with financial planning and attribute planning tools and visibility of the design process that they need in order to merchandise new collections at the beginning of each season. You can associate the attributes, planned selling price and estimated units for each new style developed by the designers in Storyboard, or directly in Line Optimizer’s line plan. The attributes and estimated buys on the line plan styles automatically roll up to the collection and division levels to compare with the financial and attribute plans. Current line financials and attributes can be analyzed against last year's and future financial and attribute plans.
Line Optimizer

Lawson for Fashion Product Lifecycle Management (Fashion PLM) is a comprehensive product lifecycle management tool that enables you to innovate faster, with more accuracy and with greater input from both your internal and external partners.
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Product Manager comes with an extensive list of best practice, out-of-the-box forms that can be customized and adapted to complex business processes. You can create products from scratch, from templates, from existing products or shared from Storyboard. A product can contain multiple size categories, and multiple digital files can be attached to each of its forms. The multi-level variations allow you to create parent, children and grandchildren relationships within the same product. You can also source your products from multiple vendors and create product sets.
Product Manager

Lawson QuickStep for Fashion can help deliver the value and benefits of the integrated Lawson M3 fashion solution faster and more cost-effectively than many full-blown implementations using traditional implementation techniques.
QuickStep for Fashion

Source provides advanced costing functionality by size and color, with fully configurable costing scenarios and comparisons. You can even add different elements of calculations in order to map to complex costing processes. Costing quotes can be requested from different vendors and compared for optimal costing scenario approval.
Source

Storyboard takes the offline process online by allowing your designers and merchants to rapidly develop themes, brand concepts and assortment lines boards and share internally and externally. Using templates from the library or by uploading images, you can create product, fabric, trim, embroidery, label, color, palette, print and pattern, construction method and silhouette assets. Assets used in a board can also be added to the library. Basic data can be entered on each asset.
Storyboard

Workflow provides simple and effective time and action calendars to track progress through the product lifecycle. It is a configurable tool that allows the creation of critical path activities. Tasks are associated to the different activities and are duration-based. Activities and tasks can be associated to styles for calendar management. You can assign tasks to status fields within the product, which can be automatically updated as the product goes through its lifecycle. Tasks can be set to repeat for a pre-defined number of times.
Workflow