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

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The latter had always been based on a marketplace model, and Shein added a marketplace in May to expand its reach beyond fast fashion. Among the biggest challengers were Chinese-based discount shopping apps Shein and Temu. billion in retail shrink was due to ORC. Were these retailers just looking for a convenient scapegoat?

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39:48] But technical roadmap that were able to deploy that will integrate with the store operations and the back of house operations that will allow for scared investments in technology that all the good wolf can take advantage of. For the first time we’ll have decentralized marketing funnel brands.