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Sustainability Update: eBay to Sell ‘Imperfect’ Apparel in UK, Adore Me Launches Sustainable Fashion Marketplace

Retail TouchPoints

Conscious consumption is on the rise and two big names in retail have launched new programs to tap into the consumer appetite to shop sustainably. eBay UK describes its new “ Imperfects ” program as “the fashion equivalent to supermarkets’ wonky veg initiatives.” Items are available at up 60% off retail prices.

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French Contemporary Fashion Brand Brings Rental Service to U.S.

Retail TouchPoints

Customers can return the items at the end of the rental period with free shipping and dry cleaning, continue to rent for a daily fee or purchase the item at a discount. When daily rental fees add up to the retail price, the customer will own the item with no penalty. “As

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15 Best Apps for a Business Selling Clothes

Small Biz Trends

Consider these latest figures from one of the top fashion resale sites, thredUP: The fashion resale industry totals about $20 billion in sales alone, and it is the biggest resale market in the US. Reselling clothes is growing 24-times faster than retail fashion, too. The RealReal.

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Reebok Pacific GM talks new Chadstone store and growth plans down under

Inside Retail

The concept stores will provide us with the ability to ship from store, and ship to door. Also coming out of Covid-19, a lot of supply chain costs and sourcing costs have gone up, which has forced [retail prices] to go up as a result. Then, as part of our longer-term plan, we will look to expand to other locations.

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‘More is more’: Q&A with Camilla CEO, Jane McNally

Inside Retail

Local luxury fashion brand Camilla is well-loved for its vibrant prints and colours, and glamorously distinctive collections. Some of our prints sell in the second-hand market for higher than the original retail price, so customers are making an investment. First and foremost, we’re not a fast-fashion brand.

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Have we reached peak Christmas advent calendar?

Retail Gazette

Boxel notes that this year’s marketing has placed an emphasis on promoting the savings made on the retail price of the items in the calendar to incentivise consumers that they are making significant savings. ” It’s unsurprising that the fashion house didn’t put forward another offer for this year. 5 perfume campaign.

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Momentum Continues After OFFPRICE Show

Independent Retailer

The 55th OFFPRICE Show , held between August 6-9th 2022 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, kicked-off the summer edition of Las Vegas Fashion Week. Retailers of all sizes came to source excess inventory that is hitting the market to fill gaps in their open-to-buy dollars and preview resort and early spring merchandise. .

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