Philipp Plein Successfully Implemented Centric 8 PLM

Philipp Plein successfully implemented the Centric PLM PLM (product life cycle management solution) according to the budget.

After 3 months of launching the PLM project, the fast developing fashion company began to use its Centric 8 PLM to develop its 2017 annual spring / summer clothing series.

Centric is the top PLM solution for fashion, retail, outdoor, luxury goods and consumer company.

In 1998, Philipp Plein, a German fashion designer, founded his brand of the same name.

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And jewelry, accessories and home products.

At present, the headquarters of the Swiss Corporation is located in Lugano. It has more than 100 employees in all parts of the world, and has exhibition hall in Milan, New York and Hongkong, which has great international influence.

To support the rapid expansion and rapid success of the brand, Philipp Plein decided to find a PLM solution.

"We chose Centric PLM because we are passionate about innovation.

Centric is focused on the luxury industry and has a wide range of high-end brand portfolios. They understand our business and values. "

Philipp Plein chief operating officer Corinna Barton explains.

Philipp Plein is famous for its innovative design and attention to detail.

Designers use expensive materials such as metal parts and crystals to create unique works.

The company has been looking for ways to better estimate the cost of materials, because these costs are very important to them.

Daniele Montaguti, a production manager, said: "we need better ways to track and calculate material costs.

Using Centric 8 PLM, our product development team can accurately estimate material costs and provide very accurate prototyping and production needs, which is very time saving, "he continued." because of accurate information tracking, negotiations with suppliers are easier. "

The Philipp Plein team is applying the full suite of Centric 8 PLM suite to the design department, product development department, purchasing department and production department of Lugano and Milan, Italy.

"We implemented Centric 8 PLM in Philipp Plein in just 3 months, and we are delighted to overcome this challenge.

Our cooperation has streamlined the operation of the successful brand and shortened the time to market its products, "said Chris Groves, President and chief executive officer of Centric Software." we are proud that Centric can continue to support the global expansion of the high-end brand. "

About PHILIPP PLEIN (www.philipp-plein.com)

Philipp Plein can be found in the world's most famous boutiques and department stores, and has more than 80 brand stores all over the world, including flagship stores in Paris, Milan, New York and Losangeles.

Philipp Plein is implementing the retail expansion strategy and expects to open branches in London, Atlanta and other major cities by the end of 2016.

About Centric Software (www.centricsoftware.com)

Centric software, from Silicon Valley headquarters to offices in various fashion cities around the world, is constantly innovating for the most famous brands of fashion, retail, footwear, luxury and consumer goods.

The most important product of the company, Centric 8 PLM, provides customized product planning, product development, procurement, business planning, quality control and product style management for the rapidly developing consumer goods industry.

The Centric Centric solution, as an extension of Centric 8 PLM, is tailored for small businesses, enabling them to directly learn from the industry's innovative technology and key industry knowledge.

Centric software has won many industry awards, including the Frost, Sullivan, the retail, fashion and apparel industry PLM PLM global product differentiation Excellence Award. It was also named as one of the world's top 100 Private Companies of Red Herring in 2013 and 2015 respectively.

Centric is a registered trademark of Centric software company.

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