Shingo Tsukamoto

Shingo Tsukamoto

Shingo Tsukamoto is the president and CEO of Japanese sizing technology specialist Makip.

Graduating from the University of Tsukuba (college of agro-biological resources) in 2003, Shingo worked on launching several businesses about internal services planning and software development at Septeni Co., Ltd and Drecom Co., Ltd., before founding Makip Co., Ltd. in 2015.

Try This On for Size: Why US Fashion Retailers Must Not Dismiss True Sizing Technology

Given the growing returns crisis within the United States' e-commerce and apparel sector, the urgency to address the core issues cannot be overstated. Why? Because a staggering 2.6 million tonnes of returned clothing have amassed in the country, signaling a critical juncture for retailers to rethink their strategies. In 2023 alone, clothing returns soared to…