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Vestiaire Collective’s fast-fashion ban: clever or counterproductive?

Inside Retail

Last November, international fashion resale platform Vestiare Collective shocked the apparel industry by banning the trade of ‘fast-fashion’ labels. Fast fashion has no value, and even less in resale. Dounia Wone, Vestiaire Collective’s chief impact officer.

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Etsy Enters Booming Resale Sector with $1.6B Acquisition of Depop

Retail TouchPoints

billion as it looks to extend its reach both in the apparel sector and with Gen Z consumers. Depop’s peer-to-peer marketplace for secondhand fashion is the 10 th -most-visited shopping site among Gen Z consumers in the U.S., The site is primarily known for its vintage, streetwear and Y2K (late 1990s/early 2000s) fashion.

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How UNIQLO Became on the Largest Clothing Retailers

Indigo 9 Digital

Technical clothing and classic designs all at affordable prices are some of the keys to UNIQLO’s success. Yanai built UNIQLO by studying the Gap, which became successful by selling private branded apparel. “In By 2011 UNIQLO had sold nearly 200 million HeatTech items globally. Don’t get caught calling UNIQLO fast fashion.

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‘An exciting way to test a new market’: More fashion brands turn to rental

Inside Retail

Fulfilment by GlamCorner now sees the platform handling the logistics of clothing rental on behalf of fashion brands, including warehousing, cleaning, shipping and returns, and giving brands their own rental stores, which they can embed in their e-commerce sites and promote to customers.

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Country Road unveils clothes made from offcuts in circular fashion push

Inside Retail

Apparel chain Country Road has teamed up with its largest supplier to turn offcuts and faulty garments from its own production runs into new sweatshirts, sweatpants and t-shirts made out of 30 per cent recycled cotton fibres. According to the Global Fashion Agenda, 73 per cent of the world’s clothing eventually ends up in landfills.

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