Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This year saw the proposal of the Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act. Here, we look at some of the initiatives — transparent sourcing, greater demand forecasting, recommerce and sustainable packaging — retailers are using to be more sustainable. A Starting Point. Transparent sourcing.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tech start-up Inkse had its launch this month with a mission to revolutionise the way Australian creatives approach fashion design and production. We all know those great Aussies fashion start-up stories, those household names who cut their teeth in the city markets,” John said.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

Around 400 jobs are set to be axed across fast fashion chain Primark’s UK stores as the group looks to overhaul its retail management team. The retailer, which is owned by Associated British Foods, has launched a consultation with staff as part of plans to simplify its UK store retail management structure.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2023

Amid the rise of fast fashion and social media platforms accelerating consumptive behaviour, it appears that many Australians aren’t wearing or re-wearing the clothes they purchase. This was highlighted by the Fashion Resale Report from online retailer Reluv and Monash University. Consumer behaviours will also inevitably change.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2024

alone, secondhand apparel accounted for $43 billion in sales in 2023, and it’s expected to reach $73 billion by 2028. Purchasing secondhand online also opens up this world to many new consumers who had found thrift stores unappealing or intimidating, and much of that tech is just at the beginning of its journey as well. “A In the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Global emissions from transportation account for approximately 16%, and plastics 4%, of total greenhouse gas emissions. These struggles to improve manufacturing processes are most visible in the textiles industry given the “fast fashion” trend — rapidly producing large volumes of inexpensive garments designed to capitalize on style trends.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2022

They head a growing list of retail brands which have already announced actions to end or reduce sales in Russia, including Swedish fast-fashion company H&M, online apparel store Asos, and tech giant Apple. Russia accounted for about 4 per cent of H&M’s sales during the last quarter, making it the group’s sixth-largest market.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

AC: Everyone can benefit at some point from medical grade compression. Not all sports compression is created equal, but at SA1NT Layers we want to take the guesswork away, with industry leading technology and fabric. Can you discuss why you’ve decided to invest in, and focus on, this particular category?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 6, 2021

Analysts have estimated the company’s valuation at $15 billion, with annual revenue of at least $5 billion. Over the past 18 months, privately-held Shein, whose official name is Zoetop Business Co, has taken the fast-fashion world by storm. Its biggest investors include Sequoia Capital China and Tiger Global Management.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

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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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

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.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 9, 2023

Despite the controversies, the fast-fashion brand has been named one of Gen Z’s favorite brands and one of the fashion industry’s most popular brands. SHEIN’s incredible reach, amplified through influencers, and its focus on creating on-trend items at an extremely rapid pace can be thanked for that.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

But, he said the event’s success can only be determined at the end of the Christmas trading quarter. “We While Chadstone was not yet ready to provide data, its centre manager Daniel Boyle told Inside Retail that Black Friday has continued to increase in popularity and productivity over the years. Rapid consumption exceeding benefits.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2024

In the world of high-end fashion resale, few names stand out as prominently as Vestiaire Collective – a marketplace that has revolutionised how consumers buy and sell pre-owned luxury items. Fanny Moizant: My fashion career started with an internship at John Galliano, before I moved on to work as a marketing manager at lingerie company, Dim.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2021

At the time, it described itself as “the essence of privilege and casual luxury”, with a product offer focused on ‘all-American’ premium casualwear. Long-time CEO Michael Jeffries was ousted from A&F at the end of 2014, and was eventually succeeded by Fran Horowitz in 2017. Abandonment of sexualised marketing.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2022

H&M grew its online business by 24 per cent last year to the point e-commerce now accounts for about one-third of its total sales. In what the Stockholm-headquartered multinational fast-fashion retailer described as a “strong recovery” H&M increased its net profit nearly seven-fold to US$1.5

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2021

Since the fast fashion brand first launched on Tmall in China in 2018, it has continued to embrace third-party marketplaces in the broader region, including Myntra in India and Zalora in Southeast Asia. “I At the heart of H&M’s partnership with Zalora is a shared focus on sustainability.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Sustainability has become a top priority for investors and consumers concerned about the looming climate crisis – and the fashion industry, one of the leading creators of global emissions, is increasingly focused on portraying its green cred. “Investigate how a group is cutting its emissions,” Cummins told Reuters.

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Inside Retail

MAY 4, 2023

However, despite 65 per cent of Australian consumers actively taking into account ethical factors when making purchases, the 2023 World Baptist Aid report found that there was a “ huge gap” between the promises made and the conditions actually faced by garment workers. We know we have a pivotal role to play here, and we are actively engaged.”

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

As it happens, these synthetic materials are commonly used in making sportswear, which is a market recently valued at £13.8 Considering the current focus on sustainability efforts from consumers, regulators, and industry leaders, it’s important to gain insight into whether the sportswear market is managing its textile waste properly.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2020

By optimizing excess inventory management and partnering with off-price retailers, companies can distribute leftover products through a simplified process that creates additional revenue and reduces harmful waste — a proven win-win recipe for brand growth, customer loyalty and sustained success. How Is Excess Inventory Optimized?

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Inside Retail

JULY 21, 2022

However, Lam is clear that there is still a lot of work yet to be done at Unspun. As for regenerative consumption, most of the conversations today in fashion are around regenerative farming, especially for popular fibres such as cotton. “By The company is also hard at work creating the world’s first 3D weaving technology.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Lovisa CEO exits business after 12 years at the helm. After 12 years at the helm of jewellery retailer Lovisa, Shane Fallscheer has stepped down from his role as chief executive and managing director, effective October 14. Woolworths Group appoints new supply chain chief. Asos CEO, chairman step down.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 9, 2021

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. Despite achieving sales of S$257.3

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

The founder was an ambitious entrepreneur who opened one of the first professional optical stores in Hiroshima at that time. SW: At Tanaka, we seek to serve our treasured customers with the joy of seeing and the pleasure of being seen through our intimate eyewear recommendations. Manpower, recruitment and staff training.

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A1 Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Spring Fair, the UK’s largest and most inspirational retail marketplace for Home, Gift and Fashion, closed on a high after four days of intensive buying, creativity and fun, and now looks ahead to its 75 th anniversary in 2025. I’ve seen some fabulous new products, and some new accounts opened.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 8, 2021

Put value together with something that actually addresses your values and you have an incredible overlap ,” said Andy Ruben, Founder and CEO of Trove , which manages resale programs for brands such as Patagonia , Levi’s and Eileen Fisher. Coresight expects fashion resale to grow at twice the rate of the total U.S.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As the year comes to an end, Retail Gazette looks at some of the biggest stories that rocked the sector over the last 12 months. The news came a month after White said that her big five-year plan that she promised would deliver £400m a year in profits at the department store and grocery group would be delayed by two years.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2022

I can’t believe how fast 50 years have gone. As they say, if you love what you’re doing, you’re not spending one day at work. Of course, we don’t carry shoes or bags, but at the moment, everything’s about the right shoes and the right bag. The women in the street, in the shops, at the hairdresser.

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 15, 2023

Damien Dawson, trade credit and insolvency expert at Atradius explains that a credit insurance policy can play “a very important role in maintaining a company’s confidence in its trade debtor book” “In a time of high volatility this could be a determining factor as to whether a company flourishes or fails.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

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. Down on the second, and main, floor is Esprit’s retail offering – the ‘Fashion Closet’.

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I Love Fashion

APRIL 5, 2023

If you are a fashion product retailer, already selling through your online fashion website, and looking for client-oriented marketplaces to sell your fashion items and generate more revenues; Online Fashion Marketplace is you are at the right place for you to further grow your audience.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2022

A generation that sees shopping as binary: “I want brand X, therefore I need to shop at store Y”. The first generation to be born into ‘Internet of Things life’, Millennials are influenced by both those seated at the dinner table, and their peers on socials. Gen Z are the cool kids’ table down at the local café.

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Retalon

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This overstock issue is not new, and retailers have tried to manage their unsold goods through donations and resellers, but there is simply too much inventory. Whether it’s fast fashion or high-end brands, at the end of the day, the goal of a business is to maximize shareholder value. Billion in overstocks.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

While traditionally, BNPL services were used to split payments for high value items, they soon became associated with online fast fashion brands, targeting Gen Z and Millennial shoppers. Looking at Google Trends, we can also see the term ‘virtual card’ has increased 216% in the last five years and is currently at its peak.

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Retail Geek

MARCH 15, 2024

Jason, one of the topics that is coming up a lot this year, we talked a lot at a lot in our recap and our preview is Temu. He is the head of marketing at Ernest Analytics. So he’s going to help us do this deep dive into what’s going on at Tmoo. So I’m head of marketing at Earnest Analytics.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the pair continue to build their empires, Retail Gazette looks at what businesses the two groups own and their timeline of acquisitions. Former-JD Sports fashion brands Acquired: February 2023 At the start of the year JD Sports formally completed the divestment of non-core UK fashion brands to Frasers Group.

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