Rick Helfenbein's guest appearances

Rick Helfenbein

Transform Talks: The Supply Chain Transformation Podcast

FreightCasts

Retail Retold

Point of Sale

Sucharita Kodali

Rick Watson

Simeon Siegel

Melissa Gonzalez

Andrea Martin

Aaron Harris

Don Tapscott

Adam Greenberg

Beth Azor

CHRISTOPHER WALKER

Daniel McCarthy

Tim Milazzo

Anne Robinson

Anne Mahlum

David Wright

OwlTail

Thanks to the growth of consumerism and globalization, supply chains have become increasingly sensitive to geopolitical tension, bureaucracy, and transportation disruptions, with the onset of the pandemic playing a crucial role in exposing this. Supply chain leaders are tasked with placing their sourcing, inventory management, and logistics strategies under a microscope, and are under immense pressure to simplify and strengthen their operations. In this episode, we're joined by Former CEO and Chairman of the board of the American Apparel and Footwear Association, Rick Helfenbein, to find out more about the scope of the situation and the implications on the American apparel industry.   About The Speaker Rick Helfenbein is the former Chairman, President, and CEO of the American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association, the national trade association representing more than 1,000 brands in the apparel, footwear, and accessories industry. Previously, Rick was president of all USA operations for Luen Thai Holding Limited, the largest publicly listed apparel manufacturing and supply chain services company on the Hong Kong Exchange. Rick often appears on TV networks including CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, Newsy, Yahoo Finance, and the BBC, with industry and political commentary and is a regular Forbes contributor.

Thanks to the growth of consumerism and globalization, supply chains have become increasingly sensitive to geopolitical tension, bureaucracy, and transportation disruptions, with the onset of the pandemic playing a crucial role in exposing this. Supply chain leaders are tasked with placing their sourcing, inventory management, and logistics strategies under a microscope, and are under immense pressure to simplify and strengthen their operations. In this episode, we're joined by Former CEO and Chairman of the board of the American Apparel and Footwear Association, Rick Helfenbein, to find out more about the scope of the situation and the implications on the American apparel industry. About The Speaker Rick Helfenbein is the former Chairman, President, and CEO of the American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association, the national trade association representing more than 1,000 brands in the apparel, footwear, and accessories industry. Previously, Rick was president of all USA operations for Luen Thai Holding Limited, the largest publicly listed apparel manufacturing and supply chain services company on the Hong Kong Exchange. Rick often appears on TV networks including CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, Newsy, Yahoo Finance, and the BBC, with industry and political commentary and is a regular Forbes contributor.

#87 - Industries in Flux | The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions and Transportation Problems on the American Apparel Industry with Rick Helfenbein

It’s time for some REAL TALK with Rick Helfenbein! Rick is a Retail &amp; Fashion Industry Consultant, and former Chairman, President and CEO of the American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association. With over 20 years of experience in fashion retail and manufacturing, Rick shares his take on the fashion industry today, and where it’s going tomorrow! Listen in as he shares industry trade trends, and the surprising opportunities inflation can bring to fashion retailers.

It’s time for some REAL TALK with Rick Helfenbein! Rick is a Retail &amp; Fashion Industry Consultant, and former Chairman, President and CEO of the American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association. With over 20 years of experience in fashion retail and manufacturing, Rick shares his take on the fashion industry today, and where it’s going tomorrow! Listen in as he shares industry trade trends, and the surprising opportunities inflation can bring to fashion retailers.

EP 121: Rick Helfenbein (RTS #35)

Rick Helfenbein is the former President of the American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association and is currently a retail and trade consultant in New York and a contributing writer for Forbes.com. Rick has spent more than 25 years in the apparel industry and has unique set of  perspectives due to his various roles including operating a mid-sized carrier, 15 years as the president of leading high-end global apparel manufacturing company, and his time battling on Capitol Hill. In this episode, Helfenbein gives a timeline of the Trump Administration's trade policies, gives his expectation for Biden Administration, and details the how difficult it will be for the apparel industry to migrate away from China. Join the FreightWaves Retail Community and sign up for Point of Sale: https://web.freightwaves.com/point-of-saleSubscribeApple PodcastsSpotify

Rick Helfenbein is the former President of the American Apparel &amp; Footwear Association and is currently a retail and trade consultant in New York and a contributing writer for <a href="http://forbes.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Forbes.com</a>. Rick has spent more than 25 years in the apparel industry and has unique set of  perspectives due to his various roles including operating a mid-sized carrier, 15 years as the president of leading high-end global apparel manufacturing company, and his time battling on Capitol Hill. In this episode, Helfenbein gives a timeline of the Trump Administration's trade policies, gives his expectation for Biden Administration, and details the how difficult it will be for the apparel industry to migrate away from China. Join the FreightWaves Retail Community and sign up for Point of Sale: <a href="https://web.freightwaves.com/point-of-sale" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://web.freightwaves.com/point-of-sale</a>Subscribe<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/point-of-sale/id1551385543" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6vePQyT9Mnkan9pJmYPrPa?si=XPnkt2GsSVexRpJLnYwweg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>

Tariffs, Trade Policy & Legislation w/ Rick Helfenbein