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Missguided, alas: UK fast-fashion label collapses owing millions

Inside Retail

UK-headquartered online fast-fashion retailer Missguided has collapsed after a last-minute rescue backed by rival Boohoo – and potential bids by Shein, JD Sports and Frasers Group – all fell through. The post Missguided, alas: UK fast-fashion label collapses owing millions appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Missguided, alas: UK fast-fashion label collapses owing millions

Inside Retail

UK-headquartered online fast-fashion retailer Missguided has collapsed after a last-minute rescue backed by rival Boohoo – and potential bids by Shein, JD Sports and Frasers Group – all fell through. The post Missguided, alas: UK fast-fashion label collapses owing millions appeared first on Inside Retail.

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H&M to quit Westfield Bondi Junction after lease negotiations break down

Inside Retail

Fast-fashion giant H&M is to close its high-profile store at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, unable to agree on lease terms with owner Scentre Group. The 1800sqm store opened on August 27, 2016, and at the time was the brand’s sixth store in NSW.

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H&M to quit Westfield Bondi Junction after lease negotiations break down

Inside Retail

Fast-fashion giant H&M is to close its high-profile store at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, unable to agree on lease terms with owner Scentre Group. The 1800sqm store opened on August 27, 2016, and at the time was the brand’s sixth store in NSW. .

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

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New ultra fast fashion competitors like ASOS and Boohoo entered the market and did what Forever 21 did but better. Not only are these retailers fast to market with their trendy designs they are also skilled eCommerce operators. In the 2000s the internet met fast fashion, and a slew of new competitors began to emerge.

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“Steal with pride”: How Officeworks and Woolies are tackling sustainability

Inside Retail

Meanwhile Holt, who was appointed general manager of sustainability, health and quality at Woolworths in 2016, explained that the team would discuss plans at length in order to determine which initiatives would resonate with customers, and actually work. “My

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Unconventional luxury brand collaborations are everywhere. Here’s why

Inside Retail

One early example was between the Swedish fast-fashion retail outlet H&M and designer Karl Lagerfeld in 2004. A partnership between a designer house and a fast-fashion retailer builds upon each other’s strengths, brand prestige and mass distribution.