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From bikinis on a kitchen bench to global resort wear brand, Bydee boomed 700pc

Inside Retail

Bydee’s business boomed to new heights during the Covid-19 pandemic and resulted in a 700 per cent growth, from 2020-2021. With a newfound niche in printed swimwear and surging e-commerce sales, Bydee pivoted to adopt a global focus after the restrictions of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic halted travel and demand for bikinis locally. “We

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Selfridges: Why the best department store in the world is up for sale

Inside Retail

billion) in sales in the year ending February 2, 2020, the most recent trading update the retailer has provided. And Selfridges Group managing director Anne Pitcher said the company was “pleased with the growth in digital” in 2020. billion (AU$3.72 billion), The Guardian reported.

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Analysis: Why does Shein continue to escape scrutiny?

Inside Retail

The Chinese fast fashion giant may be one of the most downloaded fashion apps around the world, but it continues to maintain a low corporate profile. Ask any consumer to name a fast fashion retailer and they probably think of H&M, Zara or Gap. billion (US$10 billion) in 2020. Inclusive fashion.

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Inside Mosaic’s pivot from specialty fashion to digital department store

Inside Retail

Mosaic’s department store move isn’t exactly unique in the fashion industry. Boohoo, the British fast fashion giant best known for its bodycon dresses and celebrity collabs, recently launched its first ever homewares collection, including candles, picture frames and bedding. million names in June 2020. Leveraging loyalty.

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Fashion rental is back: Designerex looks to raise funds as demand surges

Inside Retail

Peer-to-peer fashion rental platform Designerex is looking to raise fresh funds to help it scale in the US and other global markets as it experiences record growth post-Covid. The benefit is that Designerex is highly scalable, but it also means that users are responsible for shipping and cleaning items, which can be a hassle.

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

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New ultra fast fashion competitors like ASOS and Boohoo entered the market and did what Forever 21 did but better. Not only are these retailers fast to market with their trendy designs they are also skilled eCommerce operators. In the 2000s the internet met fast fashion, and a slew of new competitors began to emerge.

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Despite COVID, Spanish Retailer Rolls Out RFID Across 125 Stores in One Month

Retail TouchPoints

Spanish fashion retailer Encuentro Moda is deploying a radio frequency identification solution across its 125 stores, both to meet omnichannel requirements and to gain visibility into the stock availability at each store and throughout the supply chain. In July 2020, Encuentro Moda began working with Nedap by integrating the provider’s !D