A global fashion brand prioritizing ethical sourcing struggled with slow, limited supplier vetting that delayed decisions and left sub-tier risks hidden. With Altana’s product network, the company rapidly gained deeper visibility, accelerated onboarding, and safeguarded its reputation through more informed sourcing.
Before the Product Network
- Existing supply chain solution was time-consuming and provided limited sub-tier visibility
- Vetting a single potential supplier took weeks, slowing product development and sourcing decisions
- Brand’s business philosophy and public image emphasizes ethical sourcing –– heightening public scrutiny and expectations
With the Product Network
- Traces connections through multi-tier value chains fast, illuminating sub-tier relationships to restricted regions or entities.
- Accelerated supplier onboarding and collaboration to practice proactive supplier sourcing and speed up product development
- Protects brand reputation through enhanced, strategic decision-making when evaluating new regions for sourcing and responding to supply chain disruptions