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H&M to quit Westfield Bondi Junction after lease negotiations break down

Inside Retail

Fast-fashion giant H&M is to close its high-profile store at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, unable to agree on lease terms with owner Scentre Group. H&M country manager Thomas Coellner said in a statement that the decision was made following a global review of sustainable store operations. “At

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H&M to quit Westfield Bondi Junction after lease negotiations break down

Inside Retail

Fast-fashion giant H&M is to close its high-profile store at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, unable to agree on lease terms with owner Scentre Group. H&M country manager Thomas Coellner said in a statement that the decision was made following a global review of sustainable store operations. “At

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Unconventional luxury brand collaborations are everywhere. Here’s why

Inside Retail

Business managers call this approach the luxury strategy. It has specific rules that luxury managers must follow. One early example was between the Swedish fast-fashion retail outlet H&M and designer Karl Lagerfeld in 2004. The policy was updated to two children per family in 2016 and three in 2021.

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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. In the 2000s the internet met fast fashion, and a slew of new competitors began to emerge.

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Why Nike is putting used sneakers back on the shelf

Inside Retail

The brand plans to expand the Refurbished program to more US stores throughout 2021 and beyond. According to ThredUp, a digital platform in the US that enables consumers to buy and sell secondhand clothing, the resale market grew 21 times faster than the retail market overall in 2016-2019, and is expected to be worth US$51 billion by 2023.

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“Huge gap”: Why retailers haven’t improved conditions for garment workers

Inside Retail

Kmart – which has a “not good enough” brand ranking on Good on You, last updated in January 2021 – is working to improve traceability through its supply chain. She explained that the number of people who are subject to a form of modern slavery increased by 10 million since 2016, to 49.6 million victims as of last year.