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AI’s Fashion Impact: From Product Design to On-Demand Manufacturing and Beyond

Retail TouchPoints

Even in an industry accustomed to a rapid pace of change like fashion manufacturing and retailing, AI is racing by like the Road Runner speeding past a desert mesa. So for a $15 retail price point, youll go for the cheaper material. That makes things both challenging and exciting for early AI adopters.

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The rise of second-hand shopping in Australia: A cultural and economic shift

Inside Retail

Unlike conventional retail, where stock is predictable and replenished regularly, thrift stores and resale platforms offer the sense of adventure and unpredictability. Many consumers are drawn to items that evoke or spark memories of years gone by, be it fashion reminiscent of the ’90s, retro home decor, or classic cars.

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Why sales of fine jewellery during Covid defied expectations

Inside Retail

Where fast fashion has been such a ‘go-to’ for ‘treat yourself’ spending, the longevity of such pieces weighs on spenders today. Therefore, instead of spending in volume at lower cost with fast fashion, people are looking to timelessness, rarity and longevity.”.

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How made-on-demand manufacturing is transforming the fashion industry

Inside Retail

Hear the phrase ‘fashion waste’ and most people immediately associate it with the fast-fashion industry producing products with short lifespans, ultimately destined for landfills. Meanwhile, sustainable fashion business models like resale, rental and repair only unravel the post-consumer garment waste problems.

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‘More is more’: Q&A with Camilla CEO, Jane McNally

Inside Retail

Local luxury fashion brand Camilla is well-loved for its vibrant prints and colours, and glamorously distinctive collections. Some of our prints sell in the second-hand market for higher than the original retail price, so customers are making an investment. First and foremost, we’re not a fast-fashion brand.

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Moss Bros launches menswear subscription service

365 Retail

If the customer finds what Moss Bros calls “a keeper” there is the option to buy for up to 50% off the retail price. He added that the Covid-19 pandemic has seen a shift in trends towards sustainable fashion and a move away from the fast-fashion culture of the past, as shops were shut.

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Shein: Closing tax loophole won’t hurt our competitive advantage

Retail Gazette

However, Tang said changes to the tax rules in North America wouldn’t have a major impact on the fast fashion giant’s market position, The Business of Fashion reported. The executive chair said Shein would like to see any changes reflect taxes on the wholesale price when goods enter the country, rather than on the retail price.