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How do ethical concerns shape fast-fashion purchases?

Inside Retail

Is the most important information on the label or the price tag? Of the world’s industries that profit from worker exploitation, the fashion industry is notorious , in part because of the sharp contrast between how fashion is made and how it is marketed. Do we really care, and what can we do?

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3 Ways Fashion Brands can Move Toward Sustainable Business Models

Retail TouchPoints

As prices continue rising, consumers rely on a combination of their wallets and consciences when deciding which fashion industry trends to buy into. All these efforts are being noticed by entities other than interested consumers and ambitious competitors. Do their values align with yours? Take a forward-thinking approach.

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Why LVMH outperformed H&M amid a cost-of-living crisis

Inside Retail

H&M and LVMH target very different sectors of the fashion industry. The former, a fast fashion giant based in Sweden, saw a slump in fourth quarter earnings, with its operating profits falling by 87 per cent year on year, and its net profit declining by about 68 per cent. This, he explained, counts against fast fashion. “In

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Is all media good media? Experts weigh in on Adidas’ fake press release 

Inside Retail

We reached out to two experts to dissect this media fiasco and explore the bigger picture for brands, retailers and marketers in this day and age of misinformation. With a lot of these companies, the left hand doesn’t know what the right hand is doing, the left hand doesn’t even know there is a right hand,” he stated. million in wages.

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From Kampot to Myer: the journey of Cambodian fashion label Dorsu

Inside Retail

To a slow fashion apparel brand in rural Cambodia, Australia’s sophisticated fashion capital of Melbourne seems a world away – and not just geographically. Yet Dorsu, which positions itself as an ethical and sustainable clothing maker, has overcome geographic and socioeconomic barriers to establish itself in the Australian market.

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How retailers can use loyalty to win in the age of Shein

365 Retail

There’s no ignoring the ever-growing threat posed by online fast fashion giant, Shein. Shein is famed for often unbelievably inexpensive apparel and a growing popularity among Generation Z consumers. How Shein cultivated a loyal fanbase Price is critical to all consumers.

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How made-on-demand manufacturing is transforming the fashion industry

Inside Retail

Hear the phrase ‘fashion waste’ and most people immediately associate it with the fast-fashion industry producing products with short lifespans, ultimately destined for landfills. This is known as pre-consumer waste and includes scraps, offcuts, and rejected garments that are discarded during the production stage.

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