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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. Not only are these retailers fast to market with their trendy designs they are also skilled eCommerce operators. Something has to be said about a first mover advantage, it makes things easier.

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers want more information about the products they buy, and retailers want more visibility into the products their customers buy. And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process. Who doesn’t want that?

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Abercrombie & Fitch’s Turnaround, Why its Working

Indigo 9 Digital

In Abercrombie & Fitch’s heyday of the 1990s and the 2000s it was well known for marketing what it called an “ all-American ” look that featured mostly white models. Competition from fast fashion retailers and the rise of athleisure lured customers away. Diversity and inclusion.

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