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Urban Outfitters Launches New Platform for Vintage and Upcycled Apparel

Retail TouchPoints

Urban Outfitters has revamped its secondhand offerings into a new centralized Vintage + Remade hub, featuring a selection of vintage goods curated by the Urban team as well as used apparel that has been repaired and restored.

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What Recommerce can Teach Retailers About New Consumer Behaviors and Future-Proofing Sales

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, apparel resale revenues are growing 24 times faster than retail apparel sales. . ThredUP, which calls itself one of the largest online thrift stores, reports that 33 million consumers bought secondhand apparel for the first time in 2020. . Understanding the Resale Phenomenon.

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Superdry opens at London landmark, Battersea Power Station

Retail Focus

ft store on the ground floor, joining the first tranche of over 100 shops, bars, restaurants, and leisure venues, including other leading retail names such as lululemon, Uniqlo and Mango, as well as designer favourites, Hugo Boss, Mulberry and Ralph Lauren. Superdry opened its 5,676 sq.

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36 Shop Business Ideas

Small Biz Trends

Retail shop businesses can include any local facility where goods and/or services are sold. What Is a Retail Shop Business? A retail shop is any store or business that sells goods and/or services. Why You Should Consider Opening a Retail Shop. Top 16 Shop Options. Flower Shop. Coffee Shop.

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How Gen Z’s love for thrifting got fashion brands to finally embrace resale

Inside Retail

According to a report conducted by ThredUp, an online consignment and thrift store, the US secondhand market is expected to reach (US$70 billion) by 2027. Thanks in large part to TikTok and Gen Z’s love of thrifting and vintage fashion, the resale market has never been more robust.

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Inflation’s Impact on Back-to-School Shopping

Independent Retailer

inflation being the highest it has been in four decades, consumers are looking for ways to cut costs — especially when it comes to back-to-school shopping. Other shoppers are using coupons and rewards apps more (64%), making fewer shopping trips (47%), and using buy now, pay later more than usual (9%). Safety Precautions Remain.

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All treats, no tricks: US retailers prepare for biggest ‘spooky season’ yet

Inside Retail

Consumers are more scared of treats than tricks A report conducted by consumer behavior analytics company PowerReviews found that 73 per cent of consumers surveyed said that their Halloween shopping will be impacted by financial constraints, like inflation. Will consumers be in the Halloween shopping spirit this year?