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Poshmark to exit Australia to focus on core markets

Inside Retail

Fashion marketplace Poshmark has announced the closure of its operations in Australia, India and the UK to focus on its North American business. The company said on its website that it plans to increase investment and “drive meaningful growth” in its core markets – the US and Canada. billion last year.

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The Post-Pandemic Fashion Industry Makeover

Retail TouchPoints

It has been a year since the pandemic rocked a fashion industry that was already feeling the pressure of trying to keep pace with consumer shifts toward digital, ethical sourcing and eco-friendly products. Here are some of the overarching themes of the changing consumer sentiment that will shape the fashion industry’s journey ahead.

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QVC, Selma Blair and Isaac Mizrahi Launch Accessible Fashion Line

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QVC has launched an accessible fashion collection, designed by Isaac Mizrahi, inspired by QVC Brand Ambassador for Accessibility Selma Blair and developed via collaborative efforts with the disability community. The collection’s first assortment, which debuts on QVC on Oct. 6, 2023 at 1 p.m.

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6 Paid Social Trends to Be Aware of in 2024

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Social commerce value will keep on growing. The value of social commerce continues to grow rapidly and is shaping the future of online retail. According to research from Accenture , social commerce is expected to outpace traditional ecommerce, growing 3X faster and reaching an impressive $2.9

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TikTok Goes ‘All in’ on Social Commerce with Robust Suite of New Shopping Features

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“The success of #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt and commerce on TikTok as a whole has to do with the fact that marketing on TikTok goes beyond the traditional funnel ,” Tao Baecklund, Director of Product Management at TikTok during the TikTok World virtual event for businesses and marketers. Thinking Long Term. UK and Indonesia.

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The Art of Curation: ShopStyle’s Journey to Become a First Stop for Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

ShopStyle launched in 2007 with an innovative idea: creating a search engine focused solely on fashion. ShopStyle’s continuing dominance in the fashion realm demonstrates its ability to evolve with the needs of its clients. I’d say we’re more of a social commerce platform than a marketplace.

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Mirvac finds a good fit with social fashion app Mys Tyler

Inside Retail

Fashion tech start-up Mys Tyler has secured more than $1 million in its seed funding round, with Mirvac Ventures, Antler Global and angel investor Brian Hartzer, former CEO of Westpac, backing the business. Mys Tyler stylists will work with the community to help women of all shapes, sizes and ethnicities meet and learn about fashion.

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