eCommerce : on-demand manufacturing trends
Mar 2, 2021
On-demand manufacturing is an interesting trend to follow in coming next years in #eCommerce and #Retail.
At the opposite of mass market approach you can imagine the possibility to “print” or manufacture a product on demand.
As the pioneer of eCommerce, Amazon recently launched :
- Made for You a new service/brand to design a t-shirt fitting your specific measurements and preferences.
- Build-it to collect and manufacture a device connected to Alexa. The first product will a sticky note printer for your shopping list !
Impacts are really interesting vs the classical business model :
1. No Markdowns
2. Eliminate Waste
3. Quick Turnaround
4. Market Testing
5. Better Cash Flow
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