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Cost of Manual Work — Apparel and Fashion

See what repetitive manual work is costing Apparel and Fashion teams each year — where sKU count has tripled in five years — collections, colorways, and size runs explode style counts to the point that demand planning is unmanageable and the merch team is in spreadsheet hell.

Adjust the inputs to match your Apparel and Fashion team.

4
12
6 min
₹500
10%
₹3,00,000

What manual work costs you

Annual cost

₹6,60,000

People-weeks / year

33

Recoverable via automation

₹4,62,000

Payback

7.8 mo

What this means

Apparel and Fashion teams lose 33 people-weeks a year to this work — about ₹6,60,000. Automating the routine ~70% recovers ₹4,62,000 a year.

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Cost of manual work — summary

Annual cost of manual work₹6,60,000
People-weeks lost / year33
Recoverable via automation₹4,62,000
Estimated payback7.8 months

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