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2.1KRetailFixing Fast Fashion’s Uncertain Fortunes
When Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy earlier this week, there was much bemoaning but not a lot of actual surprise on offer....
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1.8KRetailInditex SA Names Insider To Chief Executive Post
To head up the fast-fashion company’s online shopping push, Inditex SA is reportedly elevating Carlos Crespo to the position of chief executive...
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3.7KRetailFashionPass And Wardrobe Rentals Tailored To Influencers
With the successful launch of Rent the Runway in 2009, there have been many variations of fashion-on-demand rental services. Le Tote and...
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4.3KRetailJenna Lyons’ Second Omnicommerce Act
Jenna Lyons was, in the early 2000s and 2010s, a force in fashion to be reckoned with, best known for taking J.Crew’s...
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3.5KRetailZara’s Parent Company Shares Positive Outlook As It Prepares For Online Expansion
Zara’s parent company, Inditex SA, said it would continue its plan to expand online as it reported positive first-half results. Inditex, whose other...
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6.8KRetailZara’s Owner, Inditex, Pushes Digital Expansion
Zara’s owner, and the world’s largest clothing retailer, Inditex, has announced that it will sell products from all of its brands on...
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4.0KRetailLesara’s Agile Approach To Fashion Retail
Berlin-based fashion retailer Lesara prides itself on thinking differently about apparel and being on trend. It doesn’t send its designers to Fashion...
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4.3KRetailChoosy Turns To Social Media For Fast Fashion Inspiration
Perusing through social media platforms like Instagram, Jessie Zeng came to a realization: Followers wanted to know where they could buy the clothing...
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8.0KRetailHow Analytics Can Help Fashion Brands And Retailers
What does it take for a fashion brand to stay on top of the trends? A lot of market data. But not...
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9.9KRetailZara Experiments With Digitally Focused Pop-Up
As Spanish fast-fashion retailer Zara renovates its flagship store in a London mall, it has come up with an innovative solution to...
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7.6KRetailMillennials’ Perfect Combo: Taco Bell And Forever 21
Want to wear your love of tacos on your sleeve? And no, we don’t mean sauce stains. Forever 21 has teamed up...
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6.0KRetailZara Defies The Retail Downturn Odds
For the last few years, the retail industry has been in a whirlwind of change. As hundreds of brick-and-mortar locations have been...
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4.4KRetailAmazon Wins Patent for On-Demand Fashion Warehouse
Amazon is known as the king of eCommerce. From jewelry to books and household cleaning products, there’s little that can’t be bought...
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7.2KRetailThredUP And The Resale Retail Revolution
Resale retail is a rapidly exploding business — particularly if one happens to be in the business of reselling clothes. According to thredUP’s...
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8.4KRetailFast Fashion Is Failing – Now What?
On face, the fast fashion concept is backed by two such fundamentally good ideas that it seemed only natural that it would...
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Is Fast Fashion Fizzling?
For a while there, it really did look like fast fashion was actually reshaping the fashion retail business, because if millennials want...
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New Study Says That Too Much ‘Wait Time’ Between Runway, Retail Turns Consumers Off
The internet has put instant gratification – or at least the ability to be able to buy anything we want at any...
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‘Fast Fashion’ Craze Sparks Global Recycling Network
How’s this for irony: the rise of the “fast fashion” industry has flooded the world with a bounty of cheap clothing, and...
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The Retail Good News Roundup
Aren’t we all a little worn down by all the bad news coming out of the retail space (particularly as it relates...
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Zara Gets Its (Unisex) Pants Pulled Down
Zara’s “Ungendered” line certainly seems like a nice idea in theory, but — in light of the public backlash that the retailer...
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The Old Guard Vs. The New Wave In Retail
Recent remarks that the CEO of Sears made in defense of his company’s poor performance may appear to highlight an issue of...
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Fast, Cheap — And Hard To Kill
For major retail chains, there’s no cinematic slasher as scary as the very real phenomenon of fast fashion. Where did it come...
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3.5KHmmmFast Fashion Claims Another Retail Apparel Casualty
Clothing might not be an essential purchase like food, water and shelter, but consumers spend so much on apparel that a chic...
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4.3KNewsPrimark’s Pricing Model Puts US Retailers On Alert
Over the past several years, disruptive technologies have been the cause of various shakeups in a static retail industry. However, it doesn’t take...
