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The working class: Why the casualisation of suiting is here to stay

Inside Retail

Investing in a wardrobe Due to the fashion industry’s significant contribution to the climate crisis, there has been pressure on brands and consumers alike to engage in more sustainable trends.

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Katy Perry loses trademark fight with Australian fashion designer

Inside Retail

The tussle between the popstar and the Australian fashion designer over the homophonous name began in 2008 when Taylor registered the “Katie Perry” brand in Australia.

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Ultra-fast fashion is undermining efforts to make the industry more sustainable

Inside Retail

Most ultra-fast fashion brands emerged in the late 2010s following the most well known, Shein, founded in 2008. The critical crackdown Some brands are actively engaged and working towards a more sustainable future. Unfortunately in reality the industry is getting worse, not better.

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Aje sees the light: Why the Aussie brand is ramping up its global presence

Inside Retail

Those] pop-up boutiques were incredible opportunities to propel interest and engage with a wider community of international shoppers,” Norris said. “As The post Aje sees the light: Why the Aussie brand is ramping up its global presence appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Mike Tyson sues Aussie retailer Culture Kings over ‘Iron Mike Tyson’ t-shirts

Inside Retail

Tyson’s court filings allege Culture Kings’ use of his likeness demonstrates that the retailer engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct under Australian Consumer Law, and made false and misleading representations. Culture King’s owners, Simon and Tah-nee Beard, opened their first store on the Gold Coast in 2008.

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Norm Architects balances "richness and restraint" in refresh of Alsterhaus' menswear department

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Spanning 24,000 square metres, the department store offers a mix of fashion, accessories, beauty products and homeware. This balance between richness and restraint affords the user a unique and engaging shopping experience, relying on a considered quality of materiality and space," added Thorning.

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How Shein’s social media tactics have won over ‘eco-conscious’ Gen Z

Inside Retail

Founded in 2008, Shein (originally SheInside) started out as a wedding dress business. Tim Hill, co-founder and CEO of social media analytics company Social Status, points to Shein’s use of memes on its Australian Facebook and Instagram which helps drive engagement and organic reach.