Despite its $1.7 trillion scale, fashion still waits months to make and move products. The core reason is simple: Much of the work is still manual, so timelines stretch. Longer lead times force ...

Suuchi Ramesh is taking on a whole series of challenges with her supply chain start-up, Suuchi Inc in North Bergen, New Jersey. Making clothing in America? A woman in tech? A minority-owned business?

Amazon is investing heavily in apparel. (Amazon Photo). Amazon has a snazzy new idea for cutting the cost of making clothes. The Seattle e-commerce juggernaut just won a patent for “on-demand apparel ...