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Very Group suppliers have credit insurance pulled

Retail Gazette

Drapers reported that the decision to withdraw cover was down to macro-economic pressures as consumers reduced their discretionary spend. It comes as the retailer’s operating profit plunged 17% to £123.8m in the 39 weeks to 1 April 2023, down from £150.2m. Group sales remained flat at £1.6bn due to 2.5%

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Tapping into Temu: Why American Gen Zs love the Chinese app

Inside Retail

Like Shein, Temu offers discounted fashion and lifestyle goods, but unlike Shein it sources and ships directly from manufacturers in China. That means it can promote thousands of Chinese small businesses and micro-brands yet need not store any inventory. More than half of its followers are Gen Z consumers who prioritise low-cost goods.

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