Hermann Bode
Expert for Closed Hanger Loop Systems in Europe & Asia
Specializing in the design and implementation of global reuse cycles for clothes hangers (picking, classifying, and supplying), our focus lies on the design and operational management of efficient circular systems in Europe. These ensure processes that are equally sustainable, straightforward, and cost-efficient.
Solution Architect and Problem Solver
Hermann Bode
Hermann Hubert Bode has been a pioneer in sustainable hanger circular economy since 1995. As an equal partner in TFS global hanger management GmbH, a family-owned company headquartered in Germany, he has been shaping the development of efficient and resource-saving reuse systems for the apparel industry for almost three decades.
TFS global hanger management GmbH supports major European apparel retail groups in the strategic implementation and operational execution of their hanger cycles – from collection in stores, through sorting and logistics processes, to integration into the global supply chains of their international apparel suppliers.
With subsidiaries in the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Spain, Hong Kong, and Turkey, TFS manages all relevant steps along the entire value chain, ensuring that functional circular systems are implemented worldwide and operated reliably.
As a proven expert in sustainable hanger cycles and reuse systems, the TFS Group Europe has been setting industry standards for over 25 years. Its commitment supports the apparel industry in reducing waste, lowering CO₂ emissions, and implementing economically viable sustainability strategies.
Approach
01
Get to Know Us
Tell us about your challenges and goals regarding “everything” related to hangers.
02
Analysis
We report what we can demonstrably achieve!
03
Implementation
We analyze your processes during ongoing operations and directly close the gaps between the actual and target states.
Expertise
Why Hermann Bode?
Are the many hangers in your apparel chain a problem?
Are you unable to identify any cost savings among the various providers?
Are you concerned about supplying your apparel suppliers with hangers, at the right time, in the right quantity, with the right quality, at the right place, and at controllably fair prices?
Are geopolitical conditions endangering your supply of apparel from Europe and Asia?
Do you simply want to discuss a different perspective and potential implications without taking any risks?
Qualifications
Industrial Business Management Assistant
Dipl. Eng. Textile Technology (FH)
Operations Manager AMOCO Fabrics Germany
Operations Manager Bierbaum Textilwerke GmbH & Co. KG
Managing Partner TFS global hanger management GmbH (and subsidiaries)
Textile Association of North-West German Textile Industry Münster
CZ, ES, NL, Establishment of independent operations
TR, HK, Morocco (accompanying)
Key Figures & Competencies
Management of Europe-wide cycles with a focus on optimal availability and sustainable cost reduction.
Global distribution and support for the entire supply chain from collection to worldwide supply.
Seamless TFS management through systematic Picking, Classifying, and Supplying for optimized logistics chains.