Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Moda Re, a garment re-use and recycling charity, plans to double the volume of clothing it handles at its sorting centre in Barcelona to 40,000 metric tonnes per year. The expansion is part of efforts to tackle Europe’s clothing waste problem, with less than a quarter of the continent’s 5.2 million tonnes of clothing waste.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2022

For decades, there have been continued debates surrounding sustainability and the fashion industry’s position in implementing and maintaining a sustainable value chain, where renewable resources from the environment can be continually used and human rights are protected. An Eco-Conscious Journey. Shifting Attitudes Across the Industry.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2023

Fast fashion has normalised using garments for short periods of time, and throwing them away when trends change, driving an unsustainable pattern of overproduction and overconsumption. It envisions that fast fashion will be out of fashion, and that economically profitable re-use and repair services will be widely available.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2023

Uniqlo reportedly plans to expand its North American footprint by 10% by opening 20 to 30 stores annually to reach 200 locations by 2027, Daisuke Tsukagoshi, CEO of Uniqlo North America told Reuters. The Japanese retailer currently has 47 stores in the U.S. The Japanese retailer currently has 47 stores in the U.S. The first four U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 26, 2021

Fast fashion retailer Windsor Fashions is planning to open 150 new stores over the next two years, adding to its current fleet of 230 locations across 42 states in the U.S. The rapid increase in our store expansion plan is an exciting next chapter.”.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 30, 2023

The fashion industry has long found itself in a race to be the fastest. The latest brand to capitalise on this trend is luxury fashion house Incu, which, in a partnership with Uber Direct, can now deliver its products to customers in under two hours. But for customers that have been in Incu stores, it’s missing a few things.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As prices continue rising, consumers rely on a combination of their wallets and consciences when deciding which fashion industry trends to buy into. Shoppers have been so eager to applaud sustainable apparel production that the eco-fashion industry faces concerns both in terms of greenwashing and stiff competition verging on saturation.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Digital fast fashion retailer Shein has acquired UK women’s retailer Missguided from Frasers Group. fast fashion brand Forever 21 ; those two brands recently announced plans for a co-branded line of men’s and women’s apparel that will be sold exclusively on Shein.

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Retail Wire

MAY 15, 2023

expansion plans, but the fast-fashion retailer is now set on growing its store count from 13 to 60 by 2026. The novel coronavirus pandemic put a crimp in Primark’s U.S. “There is nobody who is doing what we’re doing around price, quality and value,” said Kevin Tulip, Primark’s U.S. president.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 20, 2023

Williams shared plans to expand its Adelaide workshop following the launch of its ‘Crafted in Australia’ collection. Onshore attraction Sustainability and circularity are no longer mere buzzwords in the fashion community, and are increasingly seen as mandatory for business success. per cent of fashion shoppers look for Australian made.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Fast fashion retailer Forever 21 will add 14 new stores to its roster across the U.S. In addition to this Southern California store, the retailer has new shops planned for Illinois, Rhode Island, Nevada, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Massachusetts, Georgia, Florida and Puerto Rico. through June 2023.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tech start-up Inkse had its launch this month with a mission to revolutionise the way Australian creatives approach fashion design and production. We all know those great Aussies fashion start-up stories, those household names who cut their teeth in the city markets,” John said. It’s our burning belief that fashion can be done better.

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Retail Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

A new study from Accenture points to the paradoxical nature of shopper behavior and how that often sends false messages to brands and retailers making merchandising plans for the year ahead. Consumers, according to Accenture, prioritize convenience above all else, whereas retailers and brands place convenience at #4 on their list.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2022

A whopping 81% of first-time thrifters said they plan to spend the same amount or more on secondhand in the next five years. At the same time, the rental and fast fashion sectors are expected to remain relatively flat, and department stores, value chains and mid-priced specialty retail will lose ground.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Ireland-based fast fashion retailer Primark is continuing its steady expansion in the U.S., with plans for three new stores in the New York region next year and a total of approximately 60 stores set to open within the next five years. The retailer opened its first U.S. store six years ago in Boston.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 28, 2024

The fast-fashion company has been shuttering hundreds of locations and growing its e-commerce, but said the pace of closures will slow this year.

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Retail Dive

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Japan-based fast fashion company is expanding its retail presence in the U.S. and Canada and expects to have 200 locations open by 2027.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2023

To what extent can fast fashion brands make inroads in their sustainable practices and reduce their textile waste without fundamentally changing their business and operating model? This further fuel[s] their hyper-fast fashion model.”

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The site will be the fast fashion company’s second in the UK. Earlier this month, Shein also formally registered its interest in making a bid for Topshop, as the online giant sought to strengthen its fashion credentials. Shein is set to open a new office in Manchester as it eyes UK expansion.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

A new bill has been introduced in the state of New York that, if it becomes law, would require major global fashion brands to map their supply chains and take steps to reduce their environmental impact. . What the Fashion Act entails. Past November, for example, the EU proposed a?ground-breaking?new ground-breaking?new

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Shein, the China-founded fast-fashion retailer, has bought the Missguided brand from Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group, the e-commerce giant’s first purchase of a British brand. Frasers also owns the “I Saw it First” and “Missy Empire” brands in women’s online fashion.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 4, 2023

thanks to on-trend discount offerings enabled by its real-time fast fashion model. Shein tested the marketplace waters first in Brazil, beginning last month, and now plans to launch it in the U.S. Shein has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the U.S. 1 shopping app in America. Shein still holds the No.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2023

Achieving circularity in fashion is similar to the 10-year overnight success story. Yet, the need for a sustainable and ethical future in fashion is necessary, due to the industry’s social and environmental impact, which has already caused substantial damage. We’ve heard and said this before in some form or another.

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Retail Gazette

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Asos chief executive José Antonio Ramos Calamonte is confident his turnaround plan will see the struggling fashion giant return to profitability in 2025 – despite, it plunging to an almost £300m full-year loss. He plans to do this by a shift “back to fashion” But what exactly does this entail?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Fresh off its biggest capital raise to date, peer-to-peer fashion rental platform Designerex is gearing up for a period of rapid growth that will see it launch one-hour delivery in Australia, enter the UK and Europe and start working more closely with brands to reach new customers. Instead, it’s a platform that connects renters and lenders.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In Spain’s A Coruna, two contrasting fashion business models collide – pitching the growing demands for the clothing industry to become more sustainable against the constant need to drive sales. So far, Inditex shows no sign of slowing production. “It’s really a drop in the ocean,” Majeranowski said.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Last year’s must-have dress, yesterday’s flares and countless other Western castoffs are strangling the Global South, prompting calls for fast fashion to pay the price for rampant overproduction. Fashion reparations? World’s no.1 Many are also designer knockoffs from Asia.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 28, 2022

After completing two funding rounds in 2021, leading online marketplace Vestiaire Collective has kicked off 2022 with a bang, unveiling a new global brand identity this week to underscore its firm belief that pre-loved is the indisputable future of fashion. Our community is central to our brand, and to what makes us unique.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 28, 2024

Shein officially became the largest fashion retailer in the world in 2022, despite facing accusations of labour law violations and design theft. In November, Shein announced plans to open a new office in Manchester as it targeted UK expansion. The site will be the fast fashion company’s second in the UK.

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Retail Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Shein said it plans to invest $15 million to improve factories that produce the goods sold on its website. The fast-fashion retailer said that an investigation that it launched found that two factories had workers on shifts running longer than local regulations allow.

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Shein is planning to build three large distribution centers in the U.S. The privately-held fast-fashion site currently ships orders from China to more than 150 countries where it operates. to help speed deliveries to customers in three to four days.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 25, 2024

Frasers snapped up the Trafford site, which used to house Missguided’s headquarters, in July 2022 for £6m, one month after it bought the fashion brand out of administration. The group sold Missguided’s brand and intellectual property to fast fashion retailer Shein in October, however the deal did not include the Trafford office.

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Retail Wire

MARCH 11, 2022

Fast-fashion chain Primark has no plans to enable online ordering with delivery. The chain plans to launch a new website in the UK and 13 other markets by the end of the month. It may, however add a buy online and pickup in-store service in response to changes in consumer shopping behavior.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

According to the Global Fashion Agenda, 73 per cent of the world’s clothing eventually ends up in landfills. IR: Do you plan to use offcuts in your other collections in future? The post Country Road unveils clothes made from offcuts in circular fashion push appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

. “Everyone is now realising there are alternatives to fast fashion and through brands like InStitchu you can purchase tailored clothing for the same price as off-the-rack mass-produced garments – less clutter for the customer, less waste for brands, and less impact on the environment,” Wakefield said.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 6, 2024

Shein’s UK arm has breached company law after failing to disclose its ownership, a move which could disrupt the fast-fashion giant’s plans to consider a London floatation. Filings on Companies House show Shein Distribution UK Ltd has listed Singapore-based Roadget Business Pte Ltd as its PSC and not an individual.

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Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The fast-fashion giant Zara is next facing a two-day strike planned for next week that will include Black Friday. A regional union, CIG, plans to have its members strike the chain’s 44 stores in its hometown of A Coruna, Spain.

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