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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. Earlier this year, the brand made a debut inside Myer’s Bourke Street Mall flagship store and became the first Cambodian apparel brand to be stocked by the Aussie retailer.

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How Bo & Luca’s founder navigated warfare whilst remaining true to her purpose

Inside Retail

There was nothing wrong with this style of dress; however, I had very fashionable and confident friends who wanted something a little more distinctive. Being a bridal fashion house during the global pandemic when all weddings had come to a complete standstill was a tough one to navigate. SP: All our pieces are made-to-order.

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Behind the evolution of 107-year-old Japanese eyewear brand Tanaka Optical

Inside Retail

They are looking for ‘eyewear’, instead of ‘glasses’, since they know eyewear can influence their look, and are interested in enhancing their style by coordinating with fashion. Thus, we don’t need to rely on mass production of trend-led products and excessive dead stocks after the trend is over.

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Sustainable Fashion: Elvis & Kresse

Retail Insider

Welcome to this column within our broader sustainability section which focuses on what fashion retailing is doing to address the issues in its industry. From fur farms to fast fashion, excess packaging to plastic coat-hangers – this is where the real action is. Diverted from landfill to your wardrobe.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

We don’t, we don’t stock things there. And yeah, it is, I was like, I’m not going to look at the stock, it’s not going to influence me. You mean like software that, that does stuff in an automated fashion?

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5 Highly Effective Retail Markdown Strategies that Work in 2021

Retalon

Markdowns are used to temporarily increase demand for low-demand products, ideally long enough to sell through all stock. For example, they can keep their prices high when competitors are out of stock. New television SKUs maintain demand for up to twelve months while fast fashion SKUs need to disappear in sixty days.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

Retail Geek

Scot: [33:57] Yeah and then yeah so I think I think they probably, you know what they’re doing is 10 experiments and getting rid of 3 and people focus on that versus the seven they’re keeping in those seven they’ll keep iterating on and making better so I don’t think it’s dead.