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How Resale is Driving the Reinvention of Luxury Retail

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The term rose to the surface last year as 2020’s unique confluence of events drove consumers toward shopping alternatives that were both environmentally friendly and economically feasible. The consumer is changing, the way that they purchase is going to change,” he said. “We In the retailX keynote session on Wednesday, Aug.

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The Global Reach and Sustainable Impact of Green RFID Technology

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After all, studies show that consumers care more about the environmental impact of their purchasing decisions than ever before. Especially in this era of fast fashion, most retail products are produced overseas and shipped thousands of miles to their destination.

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Analysis: Why Abercrombie & Fitch’s turnaround has not been cancelled

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A turnaround program was set in motion in 2014, focused on cost-cutting and trendier merchandise that abandoned its logo-centric designs to a certain extent. Most visible, however, was the decision to discontinue its sexualised marketing as consumer preferences had clearly moved on. Repositioning to cater to older crowd.

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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

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Consumers want more information about the products they buy, and retailers want more visibility into the products their customers buy. And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process. Who doesn’t want that?

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Why Amazon, Rent the Runway, Etsy are betting on resale

Inside Retail

Uniqueness is one of the most coveted elements of fashion for many style-conscious shoppers, and in a world drowning in new brands, buying vintage or resale is the best option to find something truly special. “To The future of secondhand fashion. The online shop has been a go-to place for secondhand shoppers in Sweden since 2014.

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Short-Form Video and UGC are Reshaping the Realm of Influencer Marketing

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If you spend any time at all on social media it’s hard to escape influencers, and there’s a good reason for that — they are incredibly compelling, both to consumers and advertisers. TikTok and Instagram are volume platforms, they’re like the fast fashion of social media,” Dulay explained. But don’t count YouTube out.

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How Canningvale plans to take Robinsons Singapore back to its roots

Inside Retail

million in 2014, the retailer suffered from years of declining foot traffic and was placed into liquidation at the end of 2020. . It’s my view that consumers today and in the future will turn to a marketplace where they can rely on the quality of the suppliers, products and experience, with the marketplace itself as a layer of curation.”

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