Retail Disrupted

Why Clothes Don't Fit - And How Julia Reynolds is Using AI to Fix Fashion


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Why do so few clothes actually fit? In this episode of Retail Disrupted, host Natalie Berg sits down with retail powerhouse Julia Reynolds to uncover why sizing has become fashion's most expensive blind spot - and how AI could finally fix it.

With more than 35 years in retail, Julia has led some of Britain's best-known brands – she and her team founded the Florence & Fred brand at Tesco, which they then expanded to Central Europe and Asia. She went on to become CEO of figleaves.com, took Blacks Leisure through a sale process as CEO and consumer brand Antler Luggage through a turnaround - also as CEO. Julia now she runs Rey House, a business using AI and big data to solve fit for women over 40.

👗 Expect insights on:

  • Why only 8% of women find clothes that truly fit!
  • How AI and data can tackle returns, waste, and sustainability.
  • The future of sizing, customer experience, and inclusive fashion design.

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