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The Post-Pandemic Fashion Industry Makeover

Retail TouchPoints

It has been a year since the pandemic rocked a fashion industry that was already feeling the pressure of trying to keep pace with consumer shifts toward digital, ethical sourcing and eco-friendly products. Here are some of the overarching themes of the changing consumer sentiment that will shape the fashion industry’s journey ahead.

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Five Below Taps Forever 21 CEO to Lead Company

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She led a brand refresh for the fast fashion retailer, focusing on younger consumers with a social-media-first approach to customer engagement. Under her leadership, Forever 21 launched omnichannel capabilities , social commerce and a metaverse partnership with Roblox. Park has been CEO of Forever 21 since 2022.

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The Race to Displace: How Temu and Shein are Redefining Ecommerce

Retail TouchPoints

ecommerce market with TikTok Shops, delivering the most complete social commerce experience to date. Shein uses user data insights to predict what products customers will want in the future, effectively taking fast fashion to the next level. Finally, TikTok has rapidly entered the U.S.

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Boohoo launches marketplace with over 150 brands

Retail Gazette

Boohoo has launched an online marketplace as it looks to become a “one-stop destination for all fashion, beauty and lifestyle needs”. Earlier this month, the retailer revealed it was allowing thousands of social media influencers to launch personal pages on its website to help bolster its social commerce channel.

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NRF day three: How Foot Locker, Rent the Runway, Pacsun are switching things up

Inside Retail

Pinterest is a visual discovery platform where users can find and save images and videos, often for lifestyle-centered content around cooking, fashion or home decoration. Over the past 16 years, all of this has changed but so has fashion retailers ability to hold onto the increasingly overwhelmed consumer.

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Temu Lawsuit Targets Counterfeit Apps and Lookalike Online Marketplaces

Retail TouchPoints

Temu alleged that Shein had “engaged in a campaign of threats, intimidation, false assertions of infringement, attempts to impose baseless punitive fines and has forced exclusive dealing arrangements” with the clothing manufacturers that both apps rely on for their ultra-fast fashion offerings.

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7 Stories that Shaped 2023 — and What They Foretell for 2024

Retail TouchPoints

Kohl’s and Nine West launched an adaptive apparel line, and QVC leveraged some star power by launching an accessible fashion line in partnership with Selma Blair and Isaac Mizrahi. The latter had always been based on a marketplace model, and Shein added a marketplace in May to expand its reach beyond fast fashion.