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What Shein’s return to India means for the country’s future retail scene 

Inside Retail

The demand for Shein’s products didnt evaporate after the ban, creating a gap in the market that other fast-fashion brands, including Indian ones, are now scrambling to fill. The company estimates the fast fashion segment to reach $50 billion by FY31. The sector grew at a rate of between 30 and 40 per cent.

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

Retail TouchPoints

Their aggressive approaches to marketing and merchandising enabled them to capture a massive portion of the retail market, and their sales tactics encouraged rapid customer engagement. Shein uses user data insights to predict what products customers will want in the future, effectively taking fast fashion to the next level.

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SHEIN to Donate $300,000 to Three Charities Chosen by its Community

Retail TouchPoints

Global fast-fashion e-retailer SHEIN will be hosting its second-annual virtual music festival, “SHEIN Together Fest” on May 2, 2021, celebrating its Light-a-Wish campaign with a $300,000 donation to three charities chosen by its community.

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Here comes the Gen Z bride

Inside Retail

But the brand that has made perhaps the biggest bet on bridal is Abercrombie & Fitch, which launched ‘The A&F Wedding Shop’ in March, including over 100 pieces, retailing from $80-150, to outfit brides, bachelorettes and guests for every wedding-related moment. It has it all.” million engagements to occur this year, up from 2.2

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The Zara phenomenon: how fast fashion redefined the global retail industry

Retail Times

Zara is more than just a fashion brand; it’s a global retail phenomenon that has transformed the way the world consumes fashion. Since its humble beginnings in Spain, Zara has grown into a powerhouse that not only leads the fast fashion industry but also redefines the traditional norms of the retail market.

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Why Nike is putting used sneakers back on the shelf

Inside Retail

“At the same time, consumers are becoming more and more conscious of the environmental impact of throwaway fashion consumption and the opportunity to extend an item’s life through buying secondhand.”. The Gen Z and younger millennial consumer is already accustomed to this,” she pointed out. ” How Nike Refurbished works.

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Off-Price Retail: A Double-Edged Tool For Brands With Excess Inventory Needs

Retail TouchPoints

While the latter may be true, excess inventory also has a silver lining of hidden pathways to optimizing excess inventory that lead straight to your bottom line through distribution in the off-price retail market. It’s time to embrace the future of excess inventory.