Fashion recommerce on the rise – Afterpay report
Inside Retail
MAY 16, 2023
Anthony Eisen, a co-founder of Afterpay, said the report reveals that Australian shoppers are “eager to see meaningful change” across areas from homegrown fashion brands.
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Inside Retail
MAY 16, 2023
Anthony Eisen, a co-founder of Afterpay, said the report reveals that Australian shoppers are “eager to see meaningful change” across areas from homegrown fashion brands.
Inside Retail
MAY 18, 2023
This week, Afterpay Australian Fashion Week saw fashion designers and brands descend on Sydney’s Carriageworks to showcase, and define, what’s next for the industry. The Australian fashion and textile industry is at a pivotal moment,” wrote AFC CEP Leila Naja Hibri. The future, according to Eisen, is looking green.
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MAY 30, 2023
Asos recently launched its first ever rental edit with UK-based rental marketplace, Hirestreet, as the struggling online fashion retailer attempts to stem its losses amid a decrease in consumer spending. The story so far The move into fashion rentals comes at a critical time for Asos. million (A$165.7
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APRIL 17, 2023
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AUGUST 3, 2022
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Brisbane Fashion Festival has unveiled its program for 2022, which will feature more than 50 designers – from sought after labels in Australian fashion to local Queensland favourites and emerging talents. Opening the show will be designers Myrrdah and Jarawee to celebrate First Nations fashion and creativity.
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From an all-black opening look to models holding a picture of Queen Elizabeth, London Fashion Week began with tributes to the late monarch as fashionistas paid their respects during the period of national mourning. It can’t be moved,” Caroline Rush, CEO of the British Fashion Council, told Reuters.
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British retailer Frasers Group said on Friday it has bought shares in premium fashion brands of JD Sports for about US$57.7 Frasers, formerly called Sports Direct, also acquired and transferred shares of more than 10 of the premium fashion brands, including Pretty Green, Cricket and Topgrade Sportswear, which the sports retailer held.
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MAY 18, 2023
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