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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. Wone, who joined Vestiaire Collective in March 2020, said the ban underlines Vestiaire Collective’s founding mission – to drive collective change towards a circular fashion economy.

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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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At What Goes Around Comes Around, Store Designs Reflect Founders’ Passion for Luxury Vintage Resale

Retail TouchPoints

It’s been 30 years since Seth Weisser and Gerard Maione opened their vintage boutique, What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA) during the 1990s emergence of consumer appreciation for preloved garments. At the Wooster Street location, the stars of the shop are high-end handbags and ready-to-wear in a brightly lit modern setting.

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

Inside Retail

Australian online clothing rental company GlamCorner is adapting its offering as more brands look to launch their own branded rental service amidst major changes in consumer behaviour. billion and expected to grow at a CAGR of 11 per cent over the next 10 years. This resonates with younger consumers in particular.

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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. This helped us to establish a position of having high-quality products at reasonable prices, which is the fundamental value behind our products. Budget conscious consumers flocked to the retailer to buy its inexpensive clothing.

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Country Road unveils clothes made from offcuts in circular fashion push

Inside Retail

The innovative collection, called Towards Circularity, will be available online and in-store as of Monday, February 7, at a similar price point as the brand’s popular Heritage Sweat products made out of 100 per cent virgin materials. According to the Global Fashion Agenda, 73 per cent of the world’s clothing eventually ends up in landfills.

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