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From Kampot to Myer: the journey of Cambodian fashion label Dorsu

Inside Retail

To a slow fashion apparel brand in rural Cambodia, Australia’s sophisticated fashion capital of Melbourne seems a world away – and not just geographically. Earlier this year, the brand made a debut inside Myer’s Bourke Street Mall flagship store and became the first Cambodian apparel brand to be stocked by the Aussie retailer.

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New Zealand’s Deadly Ponies to open first Australian store

Inside Retail

Launched in 2005, the brand designs products in New Zealand with the majority of stock produced at its own eco-atelier in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to ensure total transparency over the sourcing and supply of its pieces. The store is scheduled to open on August 4 on High Street in the Melbourne suburb of Armadale.

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From the Caribbean to Hong Kong: The story behind sustainable label Beam Bold 

Inside Retail

She has since founded Beam Bold, a Hong Kong-based vibrant fashion label inspired by her Caribbean heritage. However, many people don’t realise that my career began in retail fashion. This is where my interest in fashion began. The future may see us moving beyond resort wear to vibrant fashion for all sizes and genders.

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The Importance of Using Search Data to Drive Ecommerce Success

Retail TouchPoints

For example, they could be asking for a related product that could be added to your range, such as adding matching hats or scarves to coats on a fashion site. Zero results pages can also illuminate the need to configure better synonyms to prevent dead-end searches. Informing what to stock in physical stores.

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Sephora CEO Guillaume Motte shares his four ingredients for success 

Inside Retail

Product curation When it comes to stocking products, Motte said it’s about curating brands, not having the broadest assortment. “We Sometimes I hear retail is dead, and you know what, boring retail is, that’s for sure. We realised that if you’re in fashion, you have some outstanding moments where the designs come to life.

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How pop-ups helped inform Kat the Label’s new flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

She said that the new store’s vibe straddles the line between being very racy, as well as daggy and old-fashioned, and will enable customers to experience what is showcased online, and touch and feel the products prior to purchase. The brand endeavours to buy dead-stock from larger brands, which it redesigns into its own pieces.

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Preloved fashion pop-up to take over part of Fenwick’s Bond Street store

Retail Gazette

A preloved fashion department store concept will take over part of Fenwick’s former Bond Street department store next month as the retailer shuts up shop after almost 133 years. Hemingway said: “We are on a mission to get charity fashion into spaces and places it hasn’t been before.

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