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Why Snapchat is investing in Gen Z resale fashion app, Galaxy

Inside Retail

Livestreaming has increased exponentially in recent years, due to the rise of livestream commerce in China, social media app TikTok, and streaming platform Twitch for gaming. The capital will also support a hefty marketing push to onboard more sellers, including brands. Thrifting has been a part of fashion culture for decades.

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From triathlons to trimesters: ex-2XU colleagues launch new maternity brand

Inside Retail

TheRY launched online in April 2022 with a range of graduated compression socks and leggings that have been medically tested and approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to improve circulation, as well as breastfeeding-friendly bamboo tops. We don’t really want to pay someone to speak about our product.

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When Balenciaga met Fortnite: Why luxury and gaming are joining forces

Inside Retail

Luxury fashion house Balenciaga has partnered with Epic Games and Fortnite to release a range of digital fashion looks with interchangeable accessories. The luxury fashion house provided Epic Games 3D versions of garments and accessories to be rendered onto characters, then further embellishments and enhancements were added.

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Weddings in Asia are serious business. Here’s what it means for retailers

Inside Retail

While, India, Asia’s second largest wedding market has exceeded US$50 billion, as reported by CNBC India. So much so, that the phrase “Marrying my true love wearing Vera Wang” has become a popular catchphrase circulating on Chinese social media sites. This can be largely attributed to Gen Z’s shift in values.

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Can anything take the Shein of China’s e-commerce titan?

Inside Retail

Described as “an online shopping mall featuring the latest in women’s fashion apparel and fashion accessories”, it was poised to be Shein’s biggest competitor, as it boasted the ability to produce over 500 new products a week and serve over 100 markets around the world. Thus far, no reason has been given for its closure.

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