Industry leaders on Quick Response. (retail, apparel and textile industries) (Retailing Technology and Operations supplement)

From: WWD | Date: March 7, 1988 | Copyright information

Industry Leaders On Quick Response

There can be little doubt that the new buzz word in the soft goods industry from fiber producers --to mills--to manufacturers--to retailers now is QUICK RESPONSE. This initiative is catching on through all segments of the pipeline as American industry seeks to cash in on its number one advantage: proximity to the world's number one marketplace. To tap into the thinking of executives on QUICK RESPONSE, RTO polled 17 industry leaders. Here's what they said:

James E. Gray, chairman of the Los Angeles-based Bullock's department store ...

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