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Behind Eggslut’s fall in Asia: The harsh reality of the F&B market 

Inside Retail

During the opening weeks of Eggslut, there were queues of people who wanted to try it because it was the hot new restaurant that drew strong social media buzz, Dr Guy Llewellyn, assistant professor at EHL Singapore Campus, told Inside Retail. International F&B brands are often open in more visible locations to draw that initial interest.

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Really, Truly Fake: The RealReal ‘Opens’ Counterfeit Handbag Store on Canal Street

Retail TouchPoints

The RealReal makes a concerted effort to keep counterfeit luxury items off the market, removing approximately 5,000 fakes each month (a total of 250,000 since 2011). So what are these faux handbags doing in a RealReal retail store located on NYC’s Canal Street, a notorious knockoff hub?

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

Retail TouchPoints

The store is slated for the Jingjiang Impression City shopping center in Taizhou, a city located near Shanghai. Cross-border commerce in general can be a tricky challenge to tackle, so check out Retail TouchPoints ’ 3 Cross-Border Ecommerce Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them webinar on June 22 at 2 p.m.

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Claire’s Hires Children’s Place, Zara Vet as Chief Merchandising Officer

Retail TouchPoints

Her most recent job was as SVP of Global Merchandising and Strategic Partnerships at The Children’s Place , where she was responsible for creating and delivering product strategies for all brands across multiple channels of distribution, as well as leading operations for the wholesale and international franchise businesses from 2014 to 2023.

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At What Goes Around Comes Around, Store Designs Reflect Founders’ Passion for Luxury Vintage Resale

Retail TouchPoints

Now the owners of three locations — two in Manhattan, including the original SoHo shop on West Broadway, and one in Beverly Hills, Calif. The West Broadway NYC location includes iconic ready-to-wear fashion from the late 1990s and early 2000s, in addition to menswear and designer collaborations with artists.

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Petco Unleashes Rover.com to Offer Additional Services

Retail TouchPoints

Founded in 2011 in Seattle, Rover has connected pet owners to millions of service bookings and features the Rover Guarantee, 24/7 support, vet consultations and GPS walk mapping. Most recently, the retailer announced plans to set up shop-in-shops at Lowe’s stores, with plans to expand to a total of 15 locations by March 2022.

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Abercrombie & Fitch reinvents Gilly Hicks as gender-inclusive Gen Z brand

Inside Retail

We are thrilled to begin this new chapter for Gilly Hicks,” said Kristin Scott, global brand president at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. But these were later closed, along with those of another newly launched brand at the time, casual denim clothing label Ruehl. Image: Robert Stockdill.

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