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Van Brussel is the latest brand to join the ranks of slow fashion’s new guard

Inside Retail

Rachel Van Brussel set out to create an Australian brand that is intentionally ‘slow fashion’. The brand is the founder’s direct response to unsustainable fast fashion and unmarketable slow fashion. Fashion is tactile. No trend-chasing or overproduction – just small, considered runs, designed for longevity, not immediacy.

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Try-On Data Unlocked: Driving In-Store Analytics for a Smarter Retail Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Traffic Hot Spots and Dead Corners: If a back corner sees minimal fitting room requests, a quick refresh – better signage, new product groupings or a complementary seating area – can coax customers to explore. Localized Inventory: When certain products spark high try-on rates in one region, stock up accordingly.

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From the Caribbean to Hong Kong: The story behind sustainable label Beam Bold 

Inside Retail

She has since founded Beam Bold, a Hong Kong-based vibrant fashion label inspired by her Caribbean heritage. However, many people don’t realise that my career began in retail fashion. This is where my interest in fashion began. The future may see us moving beyond resort wear to vibrant fashion for all sizes and genders.

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How pop-ups helped inform Kat the Label’s new flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

She said that the new store’s vibe straddles the line between being very racy, as well as daggy and old-fashioned, and will enable customers to experience what is showcased online, and touch and feel the products prior to purchase. The brand endeavours to buy dead-stock from larger brands, which it redesigns into its own pieces.

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Small retail businesses are under threat. Here’s how they can prosper

Inside Retail

“For example, around 25 per cent of retail businesses are out of stock of their top-selling items for at least 30 to 40 per cent of the time. The other issue is that typically, around 20 per cent of all inventory on the shop floor is dead. So we have one client that has decided to focus on high-end fashion for pooches.

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

Inside Retail

IR: Do you have expansion plans in the pipeline? What has the company planned post Covid-19? 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. SW: As a matter of fact, we do!

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 273 – Amazon FBA Roll-ups with Alex Kopco of Forum Brands

Retail Geek

Scot: [11:03] A lot of people that have worked at Amazon that start companies they bring a lot of the management principles over is that something you plan on doing or you’re just like starting with the clean white board. 26:32] Over index in the hand-holding because we want to make the deal as comfortable as possible.