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How accessories brand Hello Updo is challenging traditional beauty standards

Inside Retail

After a particularly hot day in the Dominican Republic, Hurtado experienced the lightbulb moment to launch her brand Hello Updo, a hair accessories brand specialising in products designed for voluminous hair with varied curl patterns. This thought followed me as I returned home that summer.

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Stitch Fix Returns to Growth as Turnaround Strategy Bears Fruit

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YoY in its fiscal Q3, which ended May 3, marking a return to year-over-year revenue growth after several years of declines. Subscription styling service Stitch Fix reported a revenue increase of 0.7% Net revenue for the quarter was $325 million , and while active clients did decline 10.6% YoY in Q3 to $542 per client.

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Revolve Group Launches Mobile Fashion Game Alongside LA Holiday Pop-Up

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The company sells through two complementary segments: Revolve, which is focused on premium apparel, footwear, accessories and beauty products; and FWRD, which offers a curated assortment of well-known and emerging luxury brands. following its debut in Canada, Australia and New Zealand. . 14 to Jan. ”

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Holiday Sales Grew 4% to Top $994 Billion, Exceeding Expectations

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While the shorter holiday shopping calendar likely influenced the continued trend of more online shopping, there was also a return to in-person shopping experiences and a focus on early buying, Kleinhenz added. Health and personal care: up 3% Clothing and accessories: up 2.8% Electronics and appliances: up 3.7%

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How AI could solve product returns and other supply chain challenges

Inside Retail

This model helps ALDO, which specialises in shoes and accessories, better predict demand to ensure it has the right inventory in the right channels. Using AI for returns optimisation Another growing supply-chain issue for retailers is returns. Businesses are getting increased returns every year. per cent vs 10 per cent).

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How a B2B Resale Platform can Solve your Holiday Returns Pile-up

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But on the heels of the biggest shopping season of the year comes a barrage of returned merchandise that will end up sitting idle in warehouses and cut significantly into the bottom line (without a proper resale strategy in place, that is). Ensure Brand Control Channel control is important, especially for sensitive brands.

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Bloomingdale’s Expands Small-Format Bloomie’s Concept with New Location in NJ

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The newest Bloomie’s location will be the first to carry an all-women’s assortment , including a curated collection of contemporary ready-to-wear, accessories, beauty and fine jewelry.

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