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Claire’s Debuts Subscription Service as it Seeks New Ways to Connect with Gen Z

Retail TouchPoints

Jewelry and accessories retailer Claire’s is tapping into “drop” culture with its newest offering, a subscription box service called cDrop. Aimed at “fostering self-expression” among its core Gen Z demographic, each box retails for $30 and is shipped quarterly, with no ongoing commitment for customers.

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Meet the women bringing Latin American fashion to the world

Inside Retail

From Oscar de la Renta, to Carolina Herrera, to Gabriela Hearst, some of the biggest names in fashion are from Latin America. The Latin American Fashion Summit (LAFS) aims to change that. We took the opportunity to ask Tams about the Latin American fashion industry and what sets Latinx designers apart.

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Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

And Wish, which held that top spot back in 2018, has now dropped out of the top 50 completely after having fallen to #35 as of last March. There are other troublesome indicators for the company: Q2 saw declines across the board at Wish. The trade-off is long shipping times, another thing Wish is working hard to improve.

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LSKD appoints first chief retail officer as part of its “audacious” growth plan

Inside Retail

Maintaining and further enhancing the brand’s industry-leading customer experience through existing feedback channels that offer free returns, quick delivery, and bi-weekly product drops will be integral to amplifying online retail. We aim to ensure our community feels supported and satisfied through the whole process.

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Interview: How Wish aims to compete with rivals Shein and Temu

Retail Gazette

Wish was once the big new disruptor on the retail scene, offering pretty much everything, from the latest fashion trends and pet accessories to household gadgets you weren’t aware existed but you now can’t live without. The San Francisco-based platform shipped its vast array of discounted products straight from their factories. “[The

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What are Retail Markdowns?

Wiser

According to a 2019 study by retail think tank Coresight Research, retailers in 2018 completely missed out on roughly $300 billion in revenue, or 12 percent of total retail sales, due to markdowns. This is especially true in the apparel industry – we all know fashions do not age gracefully! Don’t believe us?

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4 Elements of Amazon’s Strategy to Watch

Indigo 9 Digital

If you have a traditional retail business or a pure play eCommerce company then Amazon is a great model not just for how fast goods should be shipped but also for how to think differently about how to monetize your customer base. And that's no different in fashion," said Simoina Vasen, managing director of Amazon Style. The 30,000 sq.