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New Fast Fashion Powerhouse: Shein Teams Up with Forever 21

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The deal may eventually include Shein shop-in-shops at some of Forever 21’s 540 brick-and-mortar stores, which are heavily concentrated in malls, as well as offering consumers the ability to return Shein items at Forever 21 locations.

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H&M’s New SoHo Location Features Secondhand Shop-in-Shop

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Inside H&M ’s new store in NYC’s SoHo neighborhood, the fast fashion retailer has nested a shop-in-shop featuring curated secondhand pieces — the brand’s first resale location in North America. To celebrate the debut, beginning Feb.

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Uniqlo’s 2024 Plans: 20+ New Stores in North America

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Uniqlo will open more than 20 stores in the U.S. and Canada in 2024, including debuts in new markets for the fast fashion retailer. The retailer, which will be focusing the new store openings in the eastern and western regions of both countries, has slated nine debuts for spring 2024: U.S.: Tacoma Mall, Tacoma, Wash.

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How Uniqlo Plans to More than Triple its North American Store Count by 2027

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The Japanese retailer currently has 47 stores in the U.S. stores will be opened in areas where the fast fashion retailer already has a presence, with two slated for California and one each for Maryland and New Jersey. The first four U.S.

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Report: Forever 21 Will Reestablish  Physical Presence in China With a New Store

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The store is slated for the Jingjiang Impression City shopping center in Taizhou, a city located near Shanghai. The fast fashion retailer initially re-entered China for the third time in August 2021 through online platforms Vipshop and Pinduoduo. Forever 21 first entered China in 2008 but left the country a year later.

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7 Stories that Shaped 2023 — and What They Foretell for 2024

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BB&B had been in decline over the past few years, fueled in part by an ill-fated foray into private label that began in March 2021 along with store closures and layoffs followed disappointing financial results in August 2022. Among the biggest challengers were Chinese-based discount shopping apps Shein and Temu.

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H&M to Shutter 250 Stores in 2021

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Fast-fashion retailer H& M announced plans to close approximately 250 stores next year as it seeks to step up the pace of its transformation via digital investments, store portfolio optimization and increasingly integrated channels.