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China stitches up Western apparel makers for quality issues

Inside Retail

All eyes are on Canadian athletic apparel brand Lululemon, after it was fined for selling poor quality down-feather vests in China. Riding on China’s new-found obsession with health after the pandemic, Lululemon built a new cult following among Chinese consumers.

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6 Areas you Need to Get Right in Your Footwear and Apparel Stores

Compliantia

This is particularly true for footwear and apparel retailers. Research cited by RetailDive indicates that consumer spending on goods like apparel, accessories, and footwear declined by 15.7% Visual merchandising. Visual merchandising is one of the most powerful conversion tools for brick-and-mortar stores.

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Levi’s GM for Southeast Asia explains why the region “holds immense potential”

Inside Retail

The grand reopening of Levi’s Bangkok flagship at CentralWorld marks a significant milestone in the brand’s direct-to-consumer trajectory and speaks to its commitment to the region. The region holds immense potential, with its vibrant markets and growing consumer base of young millennials and Gen Z shoppers.

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Retail’s tech revolution sets laser-like focus on the consumer

Inside Retail

This is not just a transient trend but a robust response to the changing consumer, who now craves the tactile satisfaction of in-store shopping along with the personalisation and convenience of online commerce. Today’s consumers might browse products online and then feel, try and buy them in physical stores.

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From screen to shelf: NBC’s Univrs part of growing film-to-retail trend

Inside Retail

Working with international and local artists, the media company is selling a range of limited-edition merchandise and collectibles from popular TV shows and films including Minions , Felix the Cat, Jaws , Back to the Future and Jurassic Park. What’s unique about the Univrs merchandise is that we’ve created something for every type of fan.”.

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What brands can learn from Banana Republic’s successful comeback

Inside Retail

The store design was modernised and upgraded to reflect the new brand identity by adding styling services, elevated merchandising, and hospitality training for staff. This investment in experiential retail has seen Banana Republic become a shopping destination with in-store styling services in every location and tailoring options in five.

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Fashion’s balancing act: Right product, market, timing and price

Inside Retail

In an ever-evolving and rapidly changing world of fashion, staying relevant and profitable by offering the most on-point fashion collections is one of the biggest challenges for the apparel industry. However, the lack of visibility on product data and between teams often hinders product innovation.

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