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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. Inclusive fashion.

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Spring Fair looks ahead to 2025 following a buzzing show

A1 Retail

Kate Grindal, Retail Manager, Cadw said “Great to see many of our existing suppliers returning this year, it’s the perfect opportunity to catch up in one day.” We have been really surprised by the amount of new customers but we have also seen dormant customers returning to us this season.” #SBS

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

Yes Shopify is acquired No An innovation in e-commerce powered by ai (gpt4) surprises us by how fast it’s adopted and how cool it is. E-com returns 10-15% growth rates. E-commerce returns to 10 to 15 percent growth rate. And it returned to sort of 10% growth.

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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.

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6 of the Best Ways to Retain Customers in Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

If you return an item before you even have think about it you receive an email saying your refund has been processed. 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. What does it mean to be consistent?