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Eroding profit overshadows strong Nike sales performance

Inside Retail

Unfortunately, Nike is facing the headwind of slower demand for sneakers and apparel which is pushing down wholesale orders, driving up inventory, and necessitating more marketing and promotional efforts to drive volume. The sports retailer has reported full-year revenue of $51.2

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How Halara uses machine learning to make just the right amount of activewear

Inside Retail

As Hirata remarked, “Often you can’t, that’s why brands do markdowns like discounts or sample sales, or even why inventory sometimes goes straight to the landfill.” In fact, that’s a large part of what drew Hirata to the brand. Prior to joining the team, had been acting in the role of chief executive officer at Diane von Furstenberg.

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AllSaints opens first standalone Egypt store

Retail Gazette

The fashion retailer’s new 2,368 sq ft store, which is also its first in Africa, houses a broad range of AllSaints clothing, handbags, footwear and accessories, across both women’s and men’s ranges. AllSaints has opened its first standalone store in Egypt at Cairo’s Mall of Arabia, one of the country’s largest shopping centres.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 303 Amazon, Walmart and E-com Q4 Results

Retail Geek

Did you like a markdown I think you would probably call it a filene’s basement kind of thing you know that wear it the longer it’s there the more discount there is so it’s kind of counterintuitive lie you’re kind of like. Scot: [3:40] Cool is it like wish were eighty percent of the businesses hair extensions.

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Jeans for the greater good: Outland Denim

Inside Retail

Markdown strategies are damaging in the long term, and would interfere with the social justice mission Outland Denim is trying to achieve. Outland Denim has a retail presence, and also uses wholesale as a route to market. We can’t just be spamming people trying to get a sale out of them.”

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6 Ways Farfetch is Disrupting Luxury Retail

Indigo 9 Digital

With more pricing control brands can offer more merchandise at full price, avoiding markdowns which are thought to negatively impact a luxury brand’s image. This model is in contrast to Farfetch’s rival Net-a-Porter which operates primarily a wholesale model where it owns the inventory sold on its site.