Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The rapid rise of fast-fashion e-commerce retailers such as Shein and Temu is upending the global air cargo industry, as they increasingly vie for limited air-cargo space to woo consumers with rapid transit times, more than ten industry sources said. That equates to around 108 Boeing 777 freighters a day, the consultancy said.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2023

Chinese nationalism is on the rise, with an accompanying disdain among a broad swathe of consumers for foreign products. Li-Ning had plenty of ambition though, and in 2018 it became the first Chinese sportswear brand to exhibit its collection at New York Fashion Week. The Chinese market is hugely important to the company.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2023

Bestseller’s Australia country director Rikke Dahl-Thorup told Inside Retail that the brand entered the Australian market due to the strong consumer demand for Scandinavian design, and a willingness from Aussie customers to embrace new trends. This reflects the growing demand for good quality fashion at competitive prices.”

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

After several years of declines and a host of executive switch-ups (particularly in the CEO role), Wish began a major overhaul of its business (still underway) and launched a marketing blitz to “reintroduce” itself to consumers in August 2022. The trade-off is long shipping times, another thing Wish is working hard to improve.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 27, 2022

For Leukbook, a new online fashion marketplace founded by Katrina Van De Ven and Catherine Olivier, it’s all about fit. Launching in Australia next month, the one-stop shop for plus-size fashion plans to offer personalised sizing recommendations and a fit guarantee to differentiate itself in the notoriously underserved market. “It

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Last year’s must-have dress, yesterday’s flares and countless other Western castoffs are strangling the Global South, prompting calls for fast fashion to pay the price for rampant overproduction. “Many of these garments should have been disposed of there, yet they put them into bales and ship them here.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Californian lifestyle fashion brand, Pacsun , doubled its ship completes by better anticipating online demand and intelligently leveraging its stores as ecommerce fulfilment centres, partnering with antuit.ai , a leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for consumer products and retail insights and now part of Zebra Technologies.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

With that taken into account, comparable store sales rose by 9.6 ” A focus on e-commerce has seen online sales account for 20 per cent of group turnover in the latest financial year, with 4.4 million items shipped. During the past year, Mosaic culled its store network by a net 148 outlets.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

But ongoing pressure from consumers, employees and even regulators has forced businesses — especially retailers — to reprioritize sustainability along with broader corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies. Consumer Demands Accelerate Sustainability Priorities. of purchases.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For instance, in 2019, Asos said it would begin deactivating the accounts of serial returners on its site. Some fashion brands, including Zara, J.Crew and Uniqlo , have begun charging for returns in order to claw back lost revenue and dissuade certain behaviors. Large, multinational crime rings may be behind an attack.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2022

Fashion retailer Cue is among the first brands to offer a new same-hour delivery service through a partnership between logistics platform Shippit and tech business Uber. And with the current industry-wide delays in shipping and fulfilment, Lenton expects the increased certainty of the offer will tempt even more people to buy online. “If

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A big driver of his performance has been the long-awaited revival of its fashion arm. With stylish celebrity ambassadors and a booming social media channel, the retailer’s designs are a fry cry from the frumpy fashion that filled its stores not so long ago. In fact M&S clothing is – dare we say it – cool again.

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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. Ban and consequences.

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I Love Fashion

JANUARY 4, 2021

Fashion Digital Marketing Agency. The advent of technology and digitalization have collectively been a concrete reason for the evolution of Fashion Ecommerce. Like other industry verticals, the Fashion eCommerce Marketing retail landscape has also endured a tangible change. billion US dollars by 2022 and 6.54 The result?

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 30, 2023

Since the first Second Hand September in 2019, increasing numbers of shoppers, activists and people within the fashion industry are choosing second-hand fashion. Together, consumers are making a powerful fashion statement by dressing for the world they want. And the movement is growing. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

The weeks leading up to Christmas, Cyber Monday, and Black Friday typically see a surge in promotional activity that can account for a significant portion of a brand’s annual revenue. As a result, many consumers are expected to postpone discretionary purchases until peak season, where they are more likely to find sales and discounts.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 4, 2021

InPost, an out-of-home and eCommerce delivery company, has announced a new partnership with sustainable fashion trailblazer, Yellow Octopus Group , which aims to offer consumers a more convenient and greener way of donating and recycling clothes. With the added bonus of a money off voucher in return, it’s a win-win for consumers”.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2021

On the other hand, some businesses, such as home improvement stores, actually saw sales increase throughout the pandemic and began course-correcting their retail footprints to account for more online traffic. consumers have changed stores, brands or the way they shop. For example, McKinsey found that 73% of U.S.

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Retail Minded

JANUARY 10, 2024

Of course, the reality is, there will be favorite brands and products that are easily recognized and loved by consumers always – which we value – but there is also value for many consumers in discovering products and brands that are lesser known. Do you offer a multi-carrier shipping strategy? Why or why not? But that’s okay.

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Wiser

MAY 30, 2023

Consumers want to know that the products they buy come from sustainable sources, and that their purchases are contributing to a better future for all of us. Such as: Increased Consumer Satisfaction One of the most significant benefits of sustainability for organizations is improved customer satisfaction.

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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. billion (US$10 billion) in 2020.

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Inside Retail

MAY 8, 2022

Although I had a law and accounting degree under my belt, the practical experience is something you don’t get whilst studying; therefore, careful planning, costing, and budgeting is something that needs focus, especially whilst getting caught up in trying to build a successful brand. SK: Zara would have to be one of my personal favourites.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2023

Online fast-fashion retailer Shein and its newer rival Temu are in a race to win shoppers’ attention for their inexpensive China-made goods. The legal skirmish is important for US consumers and rival retailers because it shows how online retailers with vendors in China need to navigate US intellectual property protections.

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Retail Insider

JANUARY 23, 2022

Welcome to the latest column within our broader sustainability section, which focuses on what fashion retailing is doing to address the issues in its industry. Ana Kannan is a 23-year-old fashion entrepreneur with a counter intuitive-sounding aspect to her sustainable clothing business, Toward, which she launched in 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 3, 2021

Driven by the explosive growth of ecommerce and shifting consumer preferences, on-demand, also known as cloud manufacturing, is now poised to revolutionize the supply chain industry. In contrast, traditional manufacturing requires large quantities of products to be made and then stored in facilities until they are ready for shipping.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

More consumers than ever are using mobile apps across their entire journey, from finding inspiration to checking out, and understanding how they are viewing the most important touch points will be vital to ecommerce success during the holiday season. Well, we know that shipping is still an issue like it was last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Retailers will need to account for the heightened demand for home deliveries from COVID-19, which has incentivized many retailers to form new relationships with Instacart, Shipt, DoorDash and other services that enable home delivery at scale. for the year, up from its pre-pandemic forecast of 38.6%. The rescheduled Prime Day, set for Oct.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Simply put, consumers are craving convenient and valuable retail experiences, and today’s pandemic has been a catalyst for the rapid acceleration of this global trend. Because now more than ever, prioritizing and truly providing recurring value to consumers is critical to getting a leg up on the competition.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2022

After two years of riding a rollercoaster of challenges from delivery delays to quickly pivoting to online initiatives, Witchery managing director Simon Schofield is hopeful about the future of the business, with the re-emergence of large-scale fashion events, the introduction of greater diversity and new shopper behaviours.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2020

From supply chain disruptions to shifting seasonality and evolving fashion trends, a majority of America’s leading retail brands are constantly left with excess inventory that simply won’t sell. In the past, repurposing it required a meticulous approach that was equal parts complicated and time-consuming.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In the book, Meltzer, a New York-based journalist and author who has been covering the beauty and fashion industry for almost two decades, explores the origin and evolution of the viral beauty brand. Weiss launched Glossier at a time of intense investor interest in direct-to-consumer e-commerce companies.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 15, 2023

We are one of the last remaining global fashion brands that is also 100 per cent in-house manufacturing – a point of pride. Increases in cost of shipping both for raw materials inbound to Brazil plus outbound finished goods to our markets were a big factor for some of 2021 and much of 2022, but things have mostly normalised now,” he added.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Californian lifestyle fashion brand, Pacsun , doubled its ship completes by better anticipating online demand and intelligently leveraging its stores as ecommerce fulfilment centres, partnering with antuit.ai , a leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for consumer products and retail insights and now part of Zebra Technologies.

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Independent Retailer

APRIL 19, 2022

Most of that transportation takes place by ship. In 2019, the shipping industry accounted for about three percent of global carbon emissions, and that number is expected to rise to 17 percent by 2050. The more retailers can own that onus, the easier it will be for consumers to make better decisions.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 23, 2021

From fashion to big box to grocery, retailers of all kinds have embraced a mobile-first mindset wholeheartedly. While many retailers were already offering some shipping and store pickup options before, the demand now is higher and expected to stay popular post-pandemic. Moving From Mobile-First to Mobile-Only.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 3, 2022

Brands that have done due diligence with ecommerce-friendly, thru-the-mail-ready items with higher Average Selling Price (ASP), or multi-packs to help offset shipping costs, as well as pricing parity across retailers, will be in a better position for success during negotiations. Were orders picked up in a timely fashion?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

This is a direct and relatively simple means to take consumers to experiential landing pages where retailers and brands can share information about products, including new launches, recipes, instructions, promotions and more. If shipping is delayed and orders are late, tell your customers. 2) Think Big: Improve customer satisfaction.

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