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Uniqlo’s US expansion: Has the parent learned its lessons?

Inside Retail

The new California openings include units at toney malls like Westfield Century City in Los Angeles, Westfield UTC in San Diego and Westfield Oakridge in San Jose. Is Fast Retailing about to repeat its mistakes of the past, when it went into North America, expanded in sub-optimal locations, and had to retrench?

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Boohoo and the cries of celebrity-driven “eco-conscious” campaigns

Inside Retail

UK-based fast fashion brand Boohoo recently announced that it had tapped US celebrity and influencer Kourtney Kardashian as its “sustainability ambassador” and launched a “sustainability journey” campaign that included a capsule collection and mini-series.

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Why Snapchat is investing in Gen Z resale fashion app, Galaxy

Inside Retail

Shoppers can buy clothes directly from their favourite sellers and fashion influencers. The capital will also support a hefty marketing push to onboard more sellers, including brands. This allowed new commerce models to emerge, such as Nasty Gal Vintage, which began in 2006. Reduce, reuse, resell.

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

New ultra fast fashion competitors like ASOS and Boohoo entered the market and did what Forever 21 did but better. Not only are these retailers fast to market with their trendy designs they are also skilled eCommerce operators. An inability to stay ahead of the competition. Think Sears.

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What’s next for online retailers as investors lose faith?

Retail Gazette

The exit is representative of a wider sweep against pureplays on the London Stock Market, which are all trading at a fraction of what they once were during their peak in 2021. Over the last couple of years, the retail sector as a whole has fallen out of favour [on the stock market],” says Stevenson. Asos 5772p 364.6p -93.7%

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

Podcast about e-commerce and digital shopper marketing. If I look at the last quarter, I took a little glance at that. Tried to sell them to furniture stores and they laughed at us and told us it was a dumb idea. [3:34] The Jason & Scot Show.