Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Almost one in every six garments bought on Black Friday will be returned, with Gen Z and Millennials leading the way as the highest returning cohorts, new data from AI platform True Fit reveals. This compares to the average UK shopper who plans to spend £239 on fashion during the Black Friday weekend, rising to £334 for Millennials.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2023

Trans-Tasman apparel retailer Mosaic Brands is set to open 130 new stores as customers return to in-store shopping. Although sales have not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels, Evans said in-store shopping continues to lift each month. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

The plans were revealed along with the group’s annual result which saw a $33.5 The business realised that achieving a return to the pre-Covid era trading and profitability “required taking a leap forward rather than taking a step back”. The new ones in planning will be located largely in regional areas. million items shipped.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Customer experience LSKD has ‘audacious’ growth plans for the next few years and Shaughnessy is expected to play a key role in helping the brand create a unique in-store experience and ensuring the right products are stocked in each store. Part of this expansion strategy is to give LSKD customers the ability to shop directly with the brand.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Fashion tech start-up Mys Tyler has secured more than $1 million in its seed funding round, with Mirvac Ventures, Antler Global and angel investor Brian Hartzer, former CEO of Westpac, backing the business. Stylists in Residence at Toombul Shopping Centre, QLD. Image: Supplied.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The ‘secret sauce’ for Sheet Society is bringing the look, feel and shopping experience of clothes fashion to manchester and bedding. Hayley Worley: Sheet Society was, at its core, born of a desire to make shopping for sheets uncomplicated and accessible. HW: Traditionally, we shopped for sheets in department stores.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

If you walk up and down the aisles of supermarkets, clothes shops or even furniture stores, you will notice that more brands are shouting about their commitment to protecting the environment, be it via packaging or marketing messages. The Lidl Return Scheme trial will run in participating Glasgow stores from 8 February to 11 August.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 13, 2022

Shoppers have continued to return to Marks & Spencer (M&S) for fashion and homeware as the retail giant hailed a “strong” Christmas. Bosses at the high street stalwart said the transformation plan it launched in 2020 is leading to better results as the group posted a jump in sales for the past three months.

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Inside Retail

JULY 3, 2023

Generative AI is already reshaping the retail industry in profound ways and, according to industry leaders , it has the potential to transform the shopping and retail experience. She explained that her company, Shop You, tried to utilise similar virtual try-on technology about eight years ago, but it wasn’t ready-for-use at the time.

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Retail Gazette

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to Drapers , property sources revealed the fashion giant was considering opening shops of around 8,000 sq ft, compared to its typical stores which stand at over 20,000 sq ft. The move could mean H&M returning to areas where it closed in recent years.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

Retail’s busiest returns period may be in the rearview mirror until next year, but rising ecommerce order volumes have caused returns management to become an aspect of ecommerce and omnichannel business that warrants a dedicated year-round strategy. Returns are a major cost of doing retail business of any kind, but especially online.

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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. They don’t add new products mid-season and they charge online shoppers for returns to encourage conscientious shopping.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 27, 2022

For Leukbook, a new online fashion marketplace founded by Katrina Van De Ven and Catherine Olivier, it’s all about fit. Launching in Australia next month, the one-stop shop for plus-size fashion plans to offer personalised sizing recommendations and a fit guarantee to differentiate itself in the notoriously underserved market. “It

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

This retail renaissance is not just a return to traditional shopping spaces but also signifies a shift in the shoppers’ culture, expectations and behaviors. The move toward experiential shopping is vital in bringing people back to physical retail spaces, creating an emotional connection that can’t be found while online shopping.

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A1 Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Fashion brands and retailers experienced a surge in returns in the last three weeks with a 48.4%* increase compared to the previous three weeks, as concerns around the Omicron variant saw people’s festive plans change. ” * 22th Nov-12th Dec compared to 1st Nov – 21st Nov.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2021

While we are still very much committed to providing modern and sophisticated workwear, in the past 12 months, we have evolved our product offering to be more trend-led and fashion-forward. IR: How would you describe the impact Covid has had on customers and what they want from fashion? How has Witchery responded to the issues?

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 19, 2024

Superdry co-founder and chief executive Julian Dunkerton issued shareholders an ultimatum this week: support my restructuring plan or the business will collapse into administration. However, is the retailer’s radical restructuring plan enough to save the business or is it simply too little too late?

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I Vend

MARCH 9, 2022

Retailers are breathing massive sighs of relief and brick and mortar shops are busying once more. Shoppers are returning to retail stores in their droves – where lockdown saw the rapid rise of online purchasing, industry experts are now forecasting a similar upward trajectory for brick and mortar shopping.

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2021

A year into the Covid-19 pandemic, there’s no question the global crisis has disrupted just about everything in the fashion world, from how we dress, to how we shop, to how the industry itself operates. Luxury fashion it-girls dress up for Prada’s ready-to-wear debut. If you’re ready for re-openings, so is Prada.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The pandemic has been a challenging time for shopping centers, and even as vaccination rates climb and shoppers return to old habits, retailers are finding that many of their shopping preferences have permanently shifted. believe open air shopping centers with the right mix of retailers are more important than ever before.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2021

It may have been a gloomy day in Sydney yesterday, but Aje’s resort show, featuring a yellow runway, was a bright spot at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney’s first live fashion show since Covid. The last time Aje hit the runway was in 2019, when it opened up for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at picturesque Campbell Cove by Sydney Harbour.

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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. . Post-Covid fashion trends

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In direct opposition to the more singular body shape represented in most advertising, fashion app Mys Tyler connects users with models and influencers of similar body sizes, allowing them to find styles and clothing that will complement their body shape. 81 per cent of women don’t feel represented by fashion advertising.

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Independent Retailer

JUNE 3, 2021

by Informa Markets Fashion. Informa Markets Fashion , host to premier fashion trade events including, MAGIC , COTERIE , PROJECT , and SOURCING at MAGIC — confirmed the much anticipated return of its flagship New York-based event, COTERIE New York. What to Expect.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 25, 2023

The Selfridges parking will host car trunks filled with past-season and secondhand designer fashion donated by brands, designers and fashion and beauty insiders.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 6, 2021

A host of retailers have confirmed reopening plans for April 12 as shoppers look forward to a return to bricks and mortar shopping after more than three months. John Lewis outlined its plans for April 12 for its remaining 32 shops in England (John Lewis/PA).

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Fashion and lifestyle retailer Incu doesn’t just stock in-demand designer labels A.P.C. Here, Incu CEO Douglas Low discusses the improved the shopping experience at A.P.C. and Rag & Bone and why – after recently announcing its new partnership with Danish fashion brand Ganni – Incu seems to be on such a roll. .

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Inside Retail

JUNE 23, 2021

Australia’s Fashion Capital, also known as Chadstone shopping centre in Melbourne, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. In that time, the way people shop has changed dramatically. Here, we ask Whitehead about the role of the shopping centre in the age of e-commerce and what retail trends he’s got his eye on.

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A1 Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

ReBOUND data shows Jan 22 returns were more than 1.5x December 21 was busiest returns month ever – 226% higher than Dec 20. December 2021 surpassed December 2020 returns volumes in just 9 days . This makes December 2021 the busiest returns month ReBOUND has ever recorded. Returns were high across 2021.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2022

The brand is opening its first New Zealand store at Sylvia Park, an upscale shopping centre outside of Auckland, and launching a local e-commerce site in October. Beyond the sponsorship strategy, Hampson expects Replay to benefit from increased spending on luxury fashion post-Covid. per cent from 2022-2027.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Cost of living crisis or not, expression through fashion continues to drive the US$21.72 It is one of the world’s largest aggregators for independent and DTC brands, which sell through Verishop’s website and mobile app, and provides new ways to shop with personalised content feeds and livestream shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Shopping has been happening organically on TikTok for a while. This week, the social media platform introduced a sweeping set of new tools and advertising products — including product links , live shopping and even a full-service commerce solution — all aimed at expanding TikTok’s reach from culture and creation into commerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

J.Crew is joining sister brand Madewell in the world of circular fashion with the launch of an online resale program and plans to bring back refurbished versions of its most popular looks for men and women in select stores. Both the resale and vintage programs fall under the company’s J.Crew Always sustainability umbrella.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2024

We are so pleased to welcome these leading fashion brands and brilliant innovators into the Canopy fold on Earth Day,” said Nicole Rycroft, Founder and Executive Director of Canopy in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

With proper planning and the right partners, the Japanese digital marketplace is a prime one to enter: projected at $144 billion dollars, Japan is the fourth largest ecommerce marketplace, growing at an almost 15% annual growth rate. Music to the ears of every brand entering this market is the extremely low return rate.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 1, 2024

The Spanish fashion giant’s owner Inditex has told local landlords that it will begin reopening its shops in Ukraine in early April, adding that the retailer plans to reopen 50 of its 80-plus stores in the country. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

In this interview with Inside Retail , Galambos discusses the evolving luxury landscape, the ever-changing role of buyers and her plans for the business in 2022 and beyond. I had also recently returned from many years working in the UK at luxury houses such as Armani and Prada. What are your plans for Parlour X in 2022?

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