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How Halara uses machine learning to make just the right amount of activewear

Inside Retail

Halara is a fast-growing athleisure and lifestyle brand founded in October 2020 by Joyce Zhang, a technologist who previously led algorithmic projects at tech-centered companies like Microsoft and Hulu. The space will be open from 11 am to 7 pm and will be running from May 31 through June 9. They also have beautiful stores.

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What luxury retailers need to know to succeed in the year ahead

Inside Retail

With travel curtailed, home-bound, experience-starved consumers flocked to luxury shopping to lift their spirits and spend some of their discretionary funds accruing thanks to Covid-19 government assistance, stimulus checks, tax relief, suspended student debt payments and the pandemic-induced restrictions.

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From fast food to autos, India’s digitally connected users lure investors

Inside Retail

With the cheapest mobile data rates in the world, thanks to intense competition among telecoms providers, and the explosive growth of social media and personal entertainment, Indian consumers are going digital at a breakneck pace. in 2020 and $389.3 versus $212.9 for China, data from CLSA showed. for China, the data showed.

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Group buying, quick commerce and DTC: 5 e-commerce trends in Southeast Asia

Inside Retail

Retailers in Southeast Asia, like elsewhere, have accelerated their adoption of digital platforms as consumers have been forced online to meet their everyday needs. Singapore-based e-commerce platform Shopee broke its 2020 record with over 2 billion items sold throughout the 11.11 DTC is poised to grow. The VMware Digital Frontiers 3.0

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It’s a New Playing Field: The Keys to Restructuring Your Business for Post-Pandemic Success

Retail TouchPoints

Many consumer companies were struggling before the arrival of COVID-19. As of mid-September, at least 27 major retailers had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2020, compared to 17 in all of last year, according to Retail Dive. 1: Seek an out-of-court solution. 2: Extend your cash runway.

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

New ultra fast fashion competitors like ASOS and Boohoo entered the market and did what Forever 21 did but better. After Forever 21 opened its first store in 1984 in the United States fast fashion started to gain in popularity. It was easy for Forever 21 to capture the hearts and minds of young consumers looking for trendy apparel.

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The China Syndrome: Japan department stores missing tourist shoppers

Inside Retail

billion at today’s exchange rates, accounting for close to a quarter of the revenue from the company’s department store business. per cent in 2020. Shopping accounted for about one-third of the money that tourists splashed in the country, on average. In 2019, it brought in 233.5 billion yen, or about $2.5