Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Further, Ebay surveys demonstrated that about one-third of wardrobes consisted of pre-owned fashion items, while about 40 per cent of Australians cited sustainability as a key factor influencing their buying decisions. With this backdrop, Ebay, supported by the Australian Fashion Council, has introduced the Circular Fashion Fund.

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

As prices continue rising, consumers rely on a combination of their wallets and consciences when deciding which fashion industry trends to buy into. Produced by a collective societal desire for more holistic, eco-friendly products, shoppers are frequently prioritizing purchases of items with natural fibers rather than synthetics.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Australian knitwear brand Mia Fratino is on a mission to disrupt the fashion industry and change for the better the way stores – and consumers – buy clothes. Inside Retail : Tell me about your brand, Mia Fratino, and how it started. I grew up on the factory floor and got to learn how it all worked.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Hear the phrase ‘fashion waste’ and most people immediately associate it with the fast-fashion industry producing products with short lifespans, ultimately destined for landfills. However, there is another source of garment waste few think about, a product from the manufacturing process that never leaves the factories.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

As geopolitical disputes and fragile infrastructures continue to disrupt the global flow of goods, sustainability and automation topped the list of topics among supply chain professionals at the Las Vegas debut of Deliver Americas , Sept. Now the supply chain is a top consideration not just for retail executives but consumers as well.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In line with consumer preferences, retailers of all sizes are increasingly seeking to transition from a linear to a more circular business model. The pressure is on for these brands to establish policies and strategies that reduce waste, promote sustainability, and extend the lifespan of their products.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2021

From Burberry and Dolce & Gabbana to Nike, major fashion brands in recent months have been embracing NFTs and now, small Australian businesses will be given support to explore virtual fashion, thanks to a new FashTech Lab program from the Australian Fashion Council (AFC). KH: Technology is how our industry can evolve.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The apparel industry’s enormous global environmental impact has made it a primary focus of sustainability efforts, and consumers — or at least a significant portion of them — want to do their part. A recent survey reveals what will be required to steer more shoppers toward sustainable products produced in socially conscious ways.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

This year’s PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival (PMFF) was a 15-day-long parade of emerging and established Australian designers spanning over 100 unique events. Premium runways were staged inside Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building against the backdrop of the news that Victoria is Australia’s fashion manufacturing capital.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There are signs of a disconnect between consumers and retailers when it comes to sustainability. A recent report has found that two-thirds of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products than retailers expect — and reveals that consumer preference for recommerce models is also being underserved. A Starting Point.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As world leaders gather for COP26 in Glasgow against the backdrop of the recent declaration of ‘code red for humanity’ by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, businesses are doubling down on sustainability goals and initiatives. Failure to act can significantly impact a company’s bottom line.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In line with consumer demands , fashion brands and other retailers are increasingly focused on reducing their environmental impact, and enhancing their sustainability throughout their supply chains. As such, Hussey stressed the need for the fashion and manufacturing industries to transition toward a more sustainable solution. “By

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2023

In December, Hong Kong -based start-up Code-Create launched the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) platform for fashion design. . One of the main components of the platform is Mixi, which can recognise over 2,300 colours and over 230 fashion attributes. The startup aims to revitalise the fashion ecosystem through AI.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2023

It’s human nature to judge people based on how they’re dressed. Your product knowledge, good looks and welcoming personality will not matter if they can’t trust you. You can improve customers’ perception of your brand by deciding on the appropriate uniform for your retail staff. The reason?

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Retail Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

Of course, things have moved on a little from the early days of simple displays, with retailers now having a whole arsenal of tools at their disposal to not only bring in more consumers, but also improve their overall experience. However, when it comes to actually using these tools, this is often easier said than done.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Consumers can now view and shop for pre-owned shoes through the brand’s website. An ​​​​in-store trade-in program is being piloted at eight New Balance retail locations before scaling into more US stores later this year. Sneakers and sustainability In sneaker culture, resale is hardly a new phenomenon.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Inside Retail interviewed the co-founder of Bassike (pronounced “basic”), Mary Lou Ryan, on what the brand achieved in 2023 and how it is preparing to navigate 2024. The Australian designer clothing label is doubling down on its sustainability initiatives for its customers, local industry and the planet.

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Inside Retail

MAY 3, 2022

Here, Cue executive directors Justin and Melanie Levis discuss their father’s pioneering vision for the business, and how they are continuing the brand’s success today. Inside Retail : Cue is one of Australia’s longest-standing fashion brands and it has such a rich history. There was always fashion and music in our house.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

To put it simply, there is no escaping the subject of sustainability in retail. If you walk up and down the aisles of supermarkets, clothes shops or even furniture stores, you will notice that more brands are shouting about their commitment to protecting the environment, be it via packaging or marketing messages.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’re a consumer brand in a category with Amazon private label, however, Amazon’s private label presence certainly feels more pronounced. Amazon’s aggressive launches and marketing in categories such as batteries, baby food and bedding can create stiff competition for the leading brands in those spaces. Access to other platforms.

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Inside Retail

JULY 21, 2022

Its mission is to reduce global carbon emissions by 1 per cent through automated, localised and intentional manufacturing. Unspun was founded on the notion that we can create fashion on-demand to help eliminate the massive waste issue within the fashion industry,” Walden Lam, CEO and co-founder of Unspun told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2023

Best known for the eponymous shoe label she founded in the 1990s, Jo Mercer is now channelling her passion for local manufacturing into Matilda Life , the fashion and lifestyle brand she started in 2021. Inside Retail : Can you tell me about the Matilda Life brand? I wanted to change that and so, Matilda Life was born.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

Over the past several years, sustainability has become a firm focus for consumers, industry and government alike, as people increasingly contemplate the social and environmental impact of not only their purchases but also their actions more broadly.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2024

In a climate-conscious society, brands are looking to become more sustainable for many different reasons, and businesses across sectors, from fashion to furniture to fast-moving consumer goods, are exploring the circular economy as part of this. Recent announcements show how some players are making progress on this front.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated many things in the business world, but one item that temporarily fell off the priority list was sustainability. In a survey of 750 executives, Deloitte found that nearly two-thirds of organizations had to cut back on environmental sustainability efforts due to the pandemic and resulting economic downturn.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 6, 2024

What are Blockchains and how do they work? Blockchain can be public or private and supports smart contracts. Their method of recording and verifying transactions is secure, transparent, and decentralised, and it can be applied to different sectors such as finance, supply chain, and digital identity verification.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In a warehouse on the outskirts of Barcelona, women stand at conveyor belts, manually sorting T-shirts, jeans and dresses from large bales of used clothing – a small step towards tackling Europe’s towering problem of discarded fashion. Lind said companies had introduced some first steps but “more needs to be done.”

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Every SEO strategy session with clients these days should include a moment of recognition and praise for how hard business owners are working to keep serving the public amid monumental challenges. Market trends indicate that a powerful three-point strategy for you to bring to the brands you promote is: Inspire, Deliver, Sustain.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

Created by Ken Sakata as a diversion during the Covid pandemic, Queensland Football Club aims to elevate sportswear by manufacturing products locally in Australia using high-quality materials. Inside Retail : How did Queensland Football Club come to be? I can pay for the next production line and then some. That’s true.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 27, 2021

With global attention focused on mitigation, adaptation and resilience, how are retailers managing related risks and considering possible business opportunities? These engagement meetings revealed a range of sustainability efforts, some perfunctory and others proactive. Divergence in Practices Among Retail Subsegments.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2023

Born out of Nan Fung Group’s textile legacy in Hong Kong, The Mills Fabrica is a next-generation platform that aims to catalyse innovations for sustainability, environmental and social impact. The company is working towards accelerating innovations for sustainability, environmental and social impact.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The primary challenge for retailers in the current market is how to evolve these tried and tested methods to appeal more to modern shoppers. The primary challenge for retailers in the current market is how to evolve these tried and tested methods to appeal more to modern shoppers. So, what can retailers do?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Brands and retailers are feeling mounting pressure — from consumers, shareholders and even their boards — to be more inclusive. More and more, that means rethinking product development and expanding their sizing and assortment planning to represent a wider range of sizes and body shapes. billion in the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As each year passes, climate change is becoming more apparent around the world. And no matter how relatively small they may seem, our individual choices matter and can contribute to climate disruption. Packaging Takes Center Stage So what does sustainable beauty really mean?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 7, 2023

The Australian fashion industry has been put on notice. After years of flirting with the idea of sustainability, while also manufacturing or importing over 1.4 The AFC worked with Charitable Recycling, Sustainable Resource Use, Queensland University of Technology, and Wrap, to bring the project to life.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A shared passion for local manufacturing and craftsmanship is at the heart of an unlikely pairing between designer fashion label Bianca Spender and local jeans brand Nobody Denim. Nobody Denim has been committed to local manufacturing since its inception 23 years ago. We are world class’.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 2, 2024

You don’t need to know anything about fashion, design, or technology to grasp that this is a place where creativity is nurtured and fed – as regularly as the batch of indigo dye the team keeps on hand, more for symbolic than practical purposes. It was a signal to the company that innovation is important.”

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