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As more jewellery brands embrace lab-grown diamonds, some fear oversupply

Inside Retail

The downfall derived from months of lowered consumer demand, lowered average selling prices, and increased expenses. It wasn’t until the late 1980s that gem-quality, lab-grown diamonds became available on a commercial level to consumers. De Beers’ half-year 2023 report showed that the total rough diamond sales volume of 15.3

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“Platform for change”: Coachtopia boss talks circular design and pop-ups 

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The third principle ensures that consumers also play a role in creating a circular pathway for material reuse and wear. Without a doubt, Coachtopia was designed for the Gen Z consumer. Who is Coachtopia for? So we’re really thinking of this as this holistic community,” he explained.

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How Ekaya Banaras is introducing a new generation to hand-loomed, couture sarees

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And I truly believe we’ve managed to shift that perspective over time with our consistent innovations, staying in tune with the times,” she noted. Over the years, we’ve embraced adaptability, blending tradition with what’s trending to cater to the ever-evolving palate of our consumers,” she said.

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How technology is shaping the shift to a circular economy

Inside Retail

Capgemini research shows consumers are willing to pay a premium for products they deem sustainable, and prefer to purchase from businesses that place sustainability at the core. Consumer demand shapes retail perspective . Predictive analytics, for example, adjust supply to consumer demand and mitigate waste.

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How legacy brands can stay relevant without losing their soul

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Consumers are increasingly turning to trusted brands, a trend we expect to see continue. As a recent report from Deloitte found, “In a time of so much uncertainty, when daily decisions about personal safety and financial wellbeing are made, most consumers are reaching for brands they trust. per cent in 2021 alone.

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An in-depth look into Aussie luxury brand Oroton’s major turnaround

Inside Retail

Inside Retail: How would you describe the journey you’ve been on since you joined Oroton as CEO in 2018? Together, Sophie and I have looked at every possible way Oroton can become more accessible, available and relevant to both Australian and international consumers, which is a part of our near future growth strategy.

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Victoria’s Secret’s new World Tour: innovative or obsolete?

Inside Retail

Another contributing factor to the termination of the fashion tour was its depiction of female sexuality, which – in the wake of the #MeToo movement – seemed outdated to a growing number of consumers. If the World Tour is a success, it could indicate that consumers are willing to accept that the brand has truly changed.

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