Cloud computing is gaining tractionCloud computing offers on-demand services, from storage to software, over the internet. And the fashion industry has gradually been waking up to the potential of cloud computing. In her report, "Fashion Transformation 4.0: Beyond Digitalization & Marketing in Fashion Industry," she said that the fashion industry must embrace new technologies in order to survive. "Fashion is a terribly old-fashioned industry," Alies ter Kuile, the cofounder of Fashion Cloud, said. With cloud computing, retailers can avoid overbuying stock — a key driver of fashion's textile-waste problem.

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Persons: —, It's, Porter, Eon, there's, Bharati Rathore, Rathore, ter, ter Kuile, they're, Ter Kuile, Alan Holcroft, Steven Gonzalez Monserrate Organizations: Service, Green, Google, University of South, Marketing, Fashion Industry, Brands, Cegid Locations: University of South Wales, Dutch, ter Kuile