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Dropshipping: Fashion’s favourite fulfilment method?

Inside Retail

Now, we’re moving further up the supply chain, with manufacturers and suppliers doing the same, shunning wholesale distribution in favour of a different model. Brand fulfilment and digital concessions are on the rise, which is more or less a form of dropshipping, except the goods are shipped directly from the supplier in branded packaging.

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‘An exciting way to test a new market’: More fashion brands turn to rental

Inside Retail

Fulfilment by GlamCorner now sees the platform handling the logistics of clothing rental on behalf of fashion brands, including warehousing, cleaning, shipping and returns, and giving brands their own rental stores, which they can embed in their e-commerce sites and promote to customers. The ‘Attenborough’ effect.

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Can anything take the Shein of China’s e-commerce titan?

Inside Retail

Following its rapid success, many competitors have emerged from China with hopes to take a slice of the e-commerce pie, with the likes of Alibaba and TikTok jumping into the fast fashion ring. All this after beginning as a dropshipper with products sourced from China’s wholesale clothing hub in Guangzhou. Winning with TikTok.

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“It’s a big opportunity”: Why Billini is stepping up its size diversity

Inside Retail

Australian footwear brand Billini recently launched a range of boots for customers with wider feet and calves, filling a long-overlooked gap in the market. Here, we speak with founder Susannah Khouzame about the thinking behind the launch, and what’s next for the fast-growing business. That’s been around for a few years.

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Tapping into Temu: Why American Gen Zs love the Chinese app

Inside Retail

Like Shein, Temu offers discounted fashion and lifestyle goods, but unlike Shein it sources and ships directly from manufacturers in China. Next-generation manufacturing A study by market research agency YPulse revealed Amazon as the favourite retail brand among Gen Z, with its growing appetite for online marketplaces.

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

Inside Retail

The original designs Camilla put to the market were, and actually still are, one size, and those silk garments can be tied or styled to suit everyone from a size 8 to 28. Some of our prints sell in the second-hand market for higher than the original retail price, so customers are making an investment. That starts with size inclusivity.

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10 Ways Technology Improves Your Retail Business

Retail Next

Fast fashion and affordable products are cool. The quality is acceptable for the price, and they always get to look fashionable. 2 – Social Media Makes Marketing Easy. Social media marketing requires careful planning. Does your business have retail, wholesale and manufacturing operations?