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As France weighs fast-fashion ban, is the circular economy the future of retail?

Inside Retail

This week, France announced legislation to “limit the excesses of ultra-fast fashion”. With fast fashion off the table for many, shoppers – and retail brands – are getting creative like locally owned, fashion re-sell business, a new favourite of mine, Love it Longer, on leafy Rathdowne Street in Carlton North, Victoria.

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Country Road unveils clothes made from offcuts in circular fashion push

Inside Retail

IR: Do you plan to use offcuts in your other collections in future? There’s so much more that we have to learn and apply as an industry, but we really believe it’s the way of the future, so we carefully forecast and plan to minimise overproduction, which is really 101 when you start thinking about circularity.

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Frasers vs Next: How big are their growing retail empires?

Retail Gazette

Frasers Group stated that at the time of the acquisition, that the online fast fashion retailer owed £13m to its shareholders. Since then, the group has been persistent on its expansion plans for the retailer opening new flagship stores in major UK cities and entering the Irish market. Next plans to relaunch Joules in October.

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Best Online Fashion Marketplaces: 10 Giants with Utmost Features

I Love Fashion

Why Are Online Fashion Marketplaces Booming So Fast? Fashion marketplaces that are available online offer way more convenience to online sellers and marketers to reap the best benefit in the most convenient way. Here are the reasons why fashion marketplaces’ popularity has grown so much online.

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How fashion label Babyboo built a following of like-minded ‘badass’ women

Inside Retail

Argylica Conditsis: I was working at Pizza Hut as a casual [while in] university in 2011, aged 17, when I started Babyboo as a hobby. We’re on track to double in size again this year and have no plans to slow down at all. IR: Diversity and inclusion are increasingly becoming important in business, particularly in fashion.

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