cities all over America are demanding faster and better products but with the interest of profit in mind, large corporations are able to serve with the help of production and distribution methods. Trades from  food to electrics or automobiles to clothing,  a key form of  management is the supple chain which helps create productivity while decreasing cycle time of inventory for the main goal in mind; to reach the highest customer satisfaction possible at the end of the chain . A perfect industry that surpasses satisfaction is the fashion industry, with exponential growth in demand. The fashion industry has been dominated by a handful of corporations, that have turned a seasonally trends to weekly trends but with the help of the supply chain, needs are meet.
According to the guardian, H&M , a Swedish multinational clothing retail company  has factories based in 820 independent suppliers in China, Bangladesh, India and Cambodia with limited clothing made in Turkey. These countries make it possible to produce a lot more for a lot less than other leading retail clothing that is made in America. For H&M, creating faster products and timely distributing them is more important than the quality of the material. Having a timely and strategic supply chain would require inclusive transportation from one place to another. An important advantage to highlight compared to the other fashion competitors such as Forever 21, H&M not only is producing their products in Europe but also selling their products there. This in a sense makes the supply chain more efficient and more profitable. Worthy transportation management is key to s working supply chain to help reduce cycle time. In addition to shipping products and delivering them, communication with the manufactures and carriers helps the supply chain to work effectively.