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Analysis: Why does Shein continue to escape scrutiny?

Inside Retail

The Chinese fast fashion giant may be one of the most downloaded fashion apps around the world, but it continues to maintain a low corporate profile. Ask any consumer to name a fast fashion retailer and they probably think of H&M, Zara or Gap. Fast fashion, but slow deliveries. Shein hauls.

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Spring Fair looks ahead to 2025 following a buzzing show

A1 Retail

I’ve seen some fabulous new products, and some new accounts opened.” Richard Keel, Managing Director of Keel Toys said, “The footfall and orders across Sunday and Monday have been really good, we have opened a high number of new accounts. Sue Waterhouse, Mia James Interiors said, “The show is beautiful.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

I think Shein is actually taking share from the fast fashion. And I think the ones that are getting hurt are the non-fast fashion, the slow, the glacierly slow fashion. They’re actually riding it themselves.

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Analysis: Esprit, the forgotten brand that lost its identity

Inside Retail

However, the birth of fast fashion and the rise of the millennials soon pushed Esprit out of the game – and the Hang Seng Index – in 2013, sparking a continuing downward spiral for the years to come. Like another ‘tick-off retail bingo’ this device features a virtual claw-machine game.

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6 of the Best Ways to Retain Customers in Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

Many consumers say they want to buy sustainably sourced clothing but fast fashion retailers like Zara and H&M are among the largest clothing retailers in the world. People will say they want something but will spend their money in ways that contradict with what they say. Let’s take the sustainability movement. I said, "Really?