Global Management Forum 2018Digitization has redefined fashion industry, Marimekko chief says
Finnish design house uses e-commerce, digital tools to stay relevant
Marimekko President and CEO Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko speaks at the Nikkei Global Management Forum in Tokyo on Nov. 7. (Photo by Rie Ishii)
LAULY LI, Nikkei staff writer
November 8, 2018 02:02 JST
TOKYO -- Digitization brings great challenges to long-established fashion brands, but it could be a new driving force at the same time for companies to stay relevant in the global markets, the head of Finnish design house Marimekko said on Wednesday.