REPEAT ORDERS & CHANGES / BUYING ANSWER
Reconfirming materials for a repeat batch.
What material questions should be reopened before a reorder?
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THE BUYING ANSWER
Start with a clear definition.
Ask whether the approved material and colour references remain available and whether any substitution is proposed. Compare current samples or records where needed. A previous order does not establish that every component is unchanged today.
The decision behind the detail.
Small material differences can affect appearance, care information or construction. Route changes through explicit review.
PREPARE ONLY WHAT IS RELEVANT
Three details to bring.
- Approved materials
- List the references from the previous order.
- Current confirmation
- Record availability and any proposed changes.
- Review actions
- Identify swatches or samples needed for confirmation.
Check together
- Keep substitutions separate from the original specification.
- Check affected labels and care information.
- Record the final material choice for the new batch.
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