Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2022

China is Fast Retailing’s biggest foreign market, with 863 stores on the mainland and almost 90 outlets in Shanghai, where stringent lockdown measures, introduced in late March, remain in place to contain the country’s worst outbreak of the pandemic. The company maintained its full-year profit forecast at 270 billion yen.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

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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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Launched in September 2022, the Boston-headquartered platform boasts the resources of a powerful parent – China’s Pinduoduo Holdings. Like Shein, Temu offers discounted fashion and lifestyle goods, but unlike Shein it sources and ships directly from manufacturers in China.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2022

Co-founder and co-CEO Kirsten Kore says the business is in the “right place at the right time” to capitalise on consumers’ growing interest in sustainable alternatives to fast fashion, such as rental. It has fast-tracked sustainability and circularity – especially within fashion. Focus on customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Groundbreaking at the time, but now sorely outdated, UPCs are finally getting a facelift and moving into the 21st century thanks to the GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative. Walmart mandated that its suppliers put it on products by 2022, which has made a big impact on RFID adoption. Shannon Flanagan is VP of Global Strategy at Talkdesk.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 7, 2022

Jason : Made to Order apparel business > 9 figures Yes Retailer offers viable health alt insurance option to consumers No Grocery E-Com > 10% someone deploys(not pilots) MFC Yes Amazon Shopify Competitor (shipping solution) No Retail Media > $20B Yes. commerce penetration says at 16% or better in 2021. 2022 Predictions.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Global downloads of mobile shopping apps were up 16% year-over-year in the first half of 2022 while the number of sessions was up 29% , according to data from the It’s Not Luck, It’s Skill: Make Every Marketing Dollar Count This Holiday Season report by data.ai. Well, we know that shipping is still an issue like it was last year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

And Nike and Adidas entered the metaverse at full speed. Throughout 2022, there were numerous headlines indicating a monumental shift in innovation across retail and that customers were keen to get back to physical shops while retaining the convenience of hybrid shopping. But the most referred to ‘I’ word of late is inflation.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

Despite the controversies, the fast-fashion brand has been named one of Gen Z’s favorite brands and one of the fashion industry’s most popular brands. SHEIN’s incredible reach, amplified through influencers, and its focus on creating on-trend items at an extremely rapid pace can be thanked for that.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2023

Impending regulations In March 2022, the European Union submitted a strategy for sustainable and circular textiles calling for Digital Product Passports (Digital IDs) to be mandatory on textiles sold in Europe by 2030. Global fast fashion retailer H&M has announced it will make a move into textile sorting.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Recent improvements to the customer experience, including the ability for lenders to generate shipping labels with Australia Post , and the launch of three-hour delivery for last-minute rentals, have been key to its growth. The post What’s next for Designerex, the Airbnb of fashion rental appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 19, 2022

A study from 2008 found that you could likely only reduce your emissions by about five percent if you bought local food all the time, and the same can be said for general products found at your local grocers or mom-and-pop shops. Most of that transportation takes place by ship. Second Hand Shopping Gaining Popularity.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 28, 2024

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. Meanwhile, Asos shares have seemed to plateaued as market spectators wait to see if the online fashion giant can pull off phase two of its turnaround.

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Retail Geek

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Episode 297 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Tuesday October 4, 2022. Jason: [0:23] Welcome to the Jason and Scot show this is episode 297 being recorded on Tuesday October 10th 2022 I’m your host Jason retailgeek Goldberg and as usual I’m here with your co-host Scot Wingo. Transcript.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to apparel, there’s no secret sauce,” said Felipe Caro, a business professor at UCLA Anderson School of Management “To shorten lead times, there’s no other way than doing local production.” Along with that move Inditex had a plan to close up to 1,200 stores by the end of 2022 and open 450 new stores.

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Independent Retailer

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In 2021, UK retailer Iceland announced that it planned to become carbon neutral by the end of 2022. Zara, global fast fashion leader, now ships online orders in 100% recycled cardboard boxes manufactured from boxes previously used in-store. However, sustainability does not always work out as expected.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 15, 2024

Jason, one of the topics that is coming up a lot this year, we talked a lot at a lot in our recap and our preview is Temu. He is the head of marketing at Ernest Analytics. So he’s going to help us do this deep dive into what’s going on at Tmoo. So I’m head of marketing at Earnest Analytics.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the pair continue to build their empires, Retail Gazette looks at what businesses the two groups own and their timeline of acquisitions. Former-JD Sports fashion brands Acquired: February 2023 At the start of the year JD Sports formally completed the divestment of non-core UK fashion brands to Frasers Group.

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Independent Retailer

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The supply chain is badly tangled, the price of shipping is skyrocketing, and retailers need products now. We are more than 18 months into the pandemic and with no signs of the shipping crisis getting better, businesses need to act fast if they want to get merchandise in on time for the holidays.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 12, 2024

2023 Predictions Recap Jason : At least 2 retail bankruptcies (besides Party City) Yes BNPL Consolidation (Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay. Sezzle) – at least one merges/exits US or BNPL. Yes Shopify is acquired No An innovation in e-commerce powered by ai (gpt4) surprises us by how fast it’s adopted and how cool it is.

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Retail Geek

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You’re gonna end up making some ill-advised purchases and then it seems like everything drop ships from factories. post so they if you remember back in the day wish was like very slow shipping like to 26 weeks. portion at least and you know there’s this. on a Friday night you’re. In China via u.s.

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Retail Geek

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We wish you all the very best holidays and New Years, and look forward to seeing you in 2022! Scot: [3:46] I feel like we should create a new word for this I’ll work on it in the vein of a ship again yeah that’s just boring I don’t know. PDF Download). We also highlight the six most important trends of 2021.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 6, 2023

In this interview, we cover the sale of ModCloth to Walmart, Matts’s subsequent work at Lucky Brand and Afterpay, and his new role as CEO at Goodwillfinds. Matt was formerly on episode 79 , when he was CEO of Modcloth, which later sold to Walmart. Matt: [1:35] Great to be here guys thanks for having me.

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