NGC Software today announced that Dutch LLC, a global, multi-brand designer of premium contemporary apparel, is implementing NGC’s Extended PLM software, which combines fashion PLM and Supply Chain Management (SCM) into a single seamless solution. Dutch LLC is the parent company for sought-after contemporary fashion brands JOIE, Equipment and Current/Elliott.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California with offices in New York, Dutch, LLC boasts an impressive portfolio defined by its covetable designs, unique origins, and utmost commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Under the leadership of CEO Jack Schwefel, coupled with creative direction from CCO Serge Azria, Dutch, LLC maintains a clear-cut competitive advantage and creative know-how that has truly paved its way as an unstoppable influence within the contemporary market of the fashion industry.
The company’s flagship brand, JOIE, has been one of the most sought-after contemporary brands. Sold in leading department and specialty stores worldwide, JOIE boasts boutiques in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles as well as an e-commerce website. The Current/Elliott brand focuses on premium vintage Americana denim, while Equipment specializes in shirts in luxe fabrics and a range of prints, fabrics and shapes, as well as sleepwear and knitwear; both brands are available online and in specialty and department stores worldwide.
NGC’s Extended PLM will help Dutch LLC orchestrate all information, processes, systems, departments and geographies within its global fashion operations. NGC’s solution will provide all of Dutch LLC’s brands with an end-to-end solution, from initial product development and line planning to global sourcing, production management and inbound visibility. Features such as workflow calendars, global collaboration and exception dashboards will help further streamline productivity.
“Dutch LLC has an exceptional collection of contemporary, popular fashion brands, and NGC is excited to work with them,” said Mark Burstein, president of sales, marketing and product development, NGC. “Our Extended PLM can be a strategic platform to help Dutch LLC continue its rapid growth and expansion.”
