Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Shein is considering changing its initial public offering to London as it’s hit with obstacles to its planned New York IPO. Jeremy Hunt held talks with the boss of fast fashion giant in a bid to persuade the business to commit to what would be one of London’s biggest corporate flotations, Sky News reports.

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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

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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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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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

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 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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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 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 Gazette

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The site will be the fast fashion company’s second in the UK. Shein is set to open a new office in Manchester as it eyes UK expansion. It has a London office, which employs roughly 40 workers. Shein will initially hire 15 staff members in 2024, according to The Mail on Sunday, with recruitment already underway.

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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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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 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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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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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 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

JUNE 9, 2021

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. Eventually, Prainito plans to roll out exclusive ranges and collections with key brands and suppliers. .

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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. It announced this month a plan to produce a Shein x Forever 21 range.

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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 Dive

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The fast-fashion e-retailer says that brick-and-mortar apparel sales will increasingly be under pressure as younger consumers buy more online.

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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? Noi said the money could fund a recycling plant.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2022

In recent decades, fast fashion became incredibly popular due to its cost efficiency, both for manufacturers and consumers. Elsewhere, following COP26 global industries are rethinking their sustainability plans and trying to make greater efforts to drive environmental and humanitarian change.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The retailer, known for its ultra-low prices and treasure hunt customer experience, plans to file a lawsuit on Nov. Temu is taking its fight against impostors and “cybersquatters” to the courts. 16, 2023 in the U.S. This may be because they have bigger fish to fry.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 28, 2024

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. The online fast fashion giant filed with the regulator back in November to comply with new listing rules for local firms, Reuters reports.

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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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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 Wire

APRIL 13, 2022

Mango plans to open 40 new stores in the U.S. The fast-fashion retailer will debut a 2,100-square-foot location next month on Fifth Avenue in New York City. by the end of 2024.

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Retail Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

Primark plans to test a buy online, pickup in-store test at 25 locations in the UK. “We The fast-fashion retailer said it has no plans to test deliveries of online orders.

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Retail Dive

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The active brand is planning more stores down the pike, while the fast-fashion retailer is hoping to stem losses by charging for returns.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Online fashion retailer Asos set out plans to cut its environmental impact and improve worker rights on Thursday, tying its success in cutting waste and carbon levels to future management pay. Asos sells over 85,000 products in 200 markets.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2023

Online fast-fashion retailer Shein and its newer rival Temu are in a race to win shoppers’ attention for their inexpensive China-made goods. listing in the second half of this year, three people with knowledge of its plans told Reuters. Shein said it does not currently have plans for an IPO and declined to comment further.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 25, 2024

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. Last month, Frasers put luxury etailer Matches into administration less than three months after buying it.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Fast fashion retailer Shein is set to open its first permanent store in the world – in Japan’s capital Tokyo. The store, located in the bustling fashion precinct of Harajuku, will open on November 13. In February, the company shelved plans for its US market listing, according to Reuters.

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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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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Consumers are also pushing for brands to step away from “fast fashion” trends and promote sustainability in both product development and manufacturing, making efforts to reduce or offset their carbon footprints. Green goals are a moving target. That way, you can stay on the cusp of what’s trending in the sustainability field.

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