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As France weighs fast-fashion ban, is the circular economy the future of retail?

Inside Retail

This week, France announced legislation to “limit the excesses of ultra-fast fashion”. Key measures include a ban on advertising for cheap textiles and an environmental charge on low-cost items. Plan for sustainable brand and business growth with the same velocity, speed to market and exclusives as your regular product lines.

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Short-Form Video and UGC are Reshaping the Realm of Influencer Marketing

Retail TouchPoints

If you spend any time at all on social media it’s hard to escape influencers, and there’s a good reason for that — they are incredibly compelling, both to consumers and advertisers. On the advertiser side, 48% of influencer marketing budgets were spent on Instagram in 2021. Instagram, TikTok and YouTube are Where it’s At.

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“Steal with pride”: How Officeworks and Woolies are tackling sustainability

Inside Retail

Meanwhile Holt, who was appointed general manager of sustainability, health and quality at Woolworths in 2016, explained that the team would discuss plans at length in order to determine which initiatives would resonate with customers, and actually work. “My However, there have been claims that the health-star ratings are misleading.

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Primark’s Strategy, 4 Elements to Consider

Indigo 9 Digital

Primark is one of the fastest growing retailers in Europe with plans to have more of a presence in the United States. Dollar General plans to open more than 1,000 stores this year and Dollar Tree plans to open as many as 650 stores this year. Primark is planning to open 530 stores worldwide by the end of 2026. “We

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6 hugely popular fashion retailers that fell out of favour

Retail Gazette

The retailer was notorious for its steamy advertising campaigns, which often featured young female staff members alongside its cult products including the infamous tennis skirts and disco pants. The alleged misconduct , coupled with questions surrounding its advertising methods, sent sales at American Apparel spiralling.

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‘More is more’: Q&A with Camilla CEO, Jane McNally

Inside Retail

In this edited podcast interview with Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra, Camilla CEO Jane McNally discusses what makes the brand so unique, its online and digital growth, and its plans to expand internationally. . First and foremost, we’re not a fast-fashion brand.

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Experts predict the biggest fintech trends for 2023

365 Retail

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. The financial promotion rules for BNPL are also set to change to ensure advertisements are clear and do not mislead consumers. .