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Retail & E-commerce·April 2025

StyleHaven Apparel connected 6 brands, 4 factories, and 30 retail partners in one ERP — and freed $3.6M in trapped working capital

A fast-growing fashion group operating 6 brands was running on QuickBooks, spreadsheets, and email. A unified ERP connecting procurement, inventory, sales, and financials gave them real-time visibility into every SKU across the supply chain — and unlocked growth capital they didn't know they had.

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StyleHaven Apparel — StyleHaven Apparel connected 6 brands, 4 factories, and 30 retail partners in one ERP — and freed $3.6M in trapped working capital

This is an illustrative case study. Company names, identifying details, and testimonials have been changed to protect client confidentiality. The technical solution and target outcomes are representative of the work we do. We extend the same confidentiality to every client.

/ The challenge

Where they started

StyleHaven Apparel Group had grown from one brand to six through acquisition, and each brand came with its own accounting system, inventory tool, and way of working. The finance team spent 10 days closing the books each month, reconciling six ledgers that never quite agreed. Procurement was a guessing game — buyers at each brand ordered fabric and finished goods independently, with no visibility into what the other brands already had in transit or in warehouse. The group carried $5.2M in excess inventory across brands that could have been shared, while simultaneously stockouting on bestsellers. The CEO couldn't answer a basic question: what is our total margin by brand this month? The answer arrived 3 weeks after the month ended.

/ The solution

What we built

We deployed our ERP System platform as the single financial and operational backbone for all six brands. Procurement, inventory, sales orders, and the general ledger all live in one unified dashboard. Inter-brand inventory transfers are now a one-click workflow instead of a 3-week email chain. Real-time P&L by brand gives the CEO margin visibility the day a transaction posts. Demand forecasting tied to POS and e-commerce data drives automated purchase orders to the four contract factories, with lead-time tracking that flags at-risk stock 21 days before a stockout.

/ Results

Target outcomes

10 days → 2 days
Monthly close time
$3.6M
Excess inventory freed
47 → 6
Stockout days / quarter
3 weeks → 1 day
Inter-brand transfer time
Real-time
Margin visibility
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More from this project

We were six companies pretending to be one. The ERP made us actually one company — one ledger, one inventory pool, one source of truth. We freed up $3.6M in working capital that was just sitting in excess stock across brands. That capital funded our European expansion without taking on a single dollar of debt.
Daniel Kim
CEO, StyleHaven Apparel Group

Representative testimonial — name and role changed to protect client identity.