The operations system for apparel brands
Every size, color, and style across DTC, Amazon, and retail - so a stale tab never means a stockout or a pile of dead cash.
Every size and color, by channel
DTC, Amazon, retail
Forecasted demand by style
24,500 units, spring buy
+9% vs last spring
Cover by SKU
- Low cover
Linen Shirt - Olive M
DTC
- In stock
Denim Jacket - Indigo L
Amazon
- Stockout
Boxy Tee - Black S
Retail
- In stock
Chino - Sand 32
DTC
Olive M reorders in 5 days
Trusted by ops and supply chain teams at fast-growing consumer brands
Stop running your apparel brand in rigid systems
Get the flexibility to plan demand exactly how your apparel brand works. Connect your sales and inventory, and automate the manual work.
Data is disconnected
Sales and stock are scattered across DTC, Amazon, and wholesale, so you cannot see performance by color or size in real time.
Legacy systems can't keep up
Carryover styles, new collections, and fast-moving trends need flexible forecasting - rigid systems force oversimplified, unreliable plans.
Spreadsheets don't scale
Tracking POs, production, and allocation by hand wastes hours and invites costly mistakes.
Watch Tether AI work
S&OP Reporting
Tell me what is going on.
- Answers ad-hoc inventory, sales, and cost questions in chat
- Generates sales-history reports across any slice
- Calculates per-unit landed cost with freight, duties, and tariffs
- Sends scheduled reports plus Slack and SMS alerts
- Tracks forecast variance in real time so you course-correct early
Know how every size and color sells, by channel
The whole size-color-style matrix in one live view, so you spot the winners and the dead weight at a glance.
- Real-time sales by size, color, style, and channel.
- Overstock flagged before it is dead cash (200 Blue M, 34 days idle).
- Size curves that fit each market - your Midwest mix differs from the coasts.
Sales by size and color
All channels synced
Buy the right sizes for each market, not a flat average
The same style sells a different size curve in every market - Tether forecasts the curve by market and channel, and catches when one size's promo steals from the next.
- Forecast the size curve by market, color, and channel.
- Catch size cannibalization automatically - a Blue S promo that pulls from Blue M.
- Plan carryover styles and new launches in the same view.
Forecasted size curve by market
Crew Tee, spring
Midwest skews
larger
Coasts skew
smaller
One forecast becomes five drafted POs
Tether turns the season buy into drafted fabric, trim, and cut-and-sew POs, sized and timed to lead times - all waiting behind one approval.
- Draft material and production POs from one demand forecast.
- Approve a whole season's orders in one place, in one click.
- Get an alert the moment a maker's timing puts a launch at risk.
One forecast, drafted POs
Spring buy, materials to makers
Demand forecast
Crew Tee
Spring season
18,700 units
5 POs drafted - awaiting your approval
Tether vs your current setup
| Tether | Legacy ERP + spreadsheets | |
|---|---|---|
| Size-curve forecasting by market | ||
| Inventory synced across DTC, Amazon, and retail | Manual | |
| Carryover + new-launch planning together | Limited | |
| Real-time sales by size, color, and channel | ||
| Markdown and margin impact before you commit | ||
| Approval-gated PO automation | Manual |
Size-curve forecasting by market
- Tether
- Legacy ERP + spreadsheets
Inventory synced across DTC, Amazon, and retail
- Tether
- Legacy ERP + spreadsheets
- Manual
Carryover + new-launch planning together
- Tether
- Legacy ERP + spreadsheets
- Limited
Real-time sales by size, color, and channel
- Tether
- Legacy ERP + spreadsheets
Markdown and margin impact before you commit
- Tether
- Legacy ERP + spreadsheets
Approval-gated PO automation
- Tether
- Legacy ERP + spreadsheets
- Manual
FrequentlyAskedQuestions
See how Tether runs apparel supply chains
From forecast to PO to delivery - Tether AI ✨ drafts the work, and you approve every move.
