Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2024

This week, France announced legislation to “limit the excesses of ultra-fast fashion”. According to Roy Morgan data, the attitude of Australian consumers is shifting towards the circular economy with 34 per cent of Australians both buying and selling second-hand items. So where does this leave traditional retailers?

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Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2024

Australian Fashion Week is around the corner but Melbourne-based designer Emily Nolan will be nowhere insight: “I don’t think it speaks to the heart and soul of the rag trade,” she told Inside Retail. This inclusive ethos doesn’t align with the invite-only nature of fashion weeks. questioned Nolan. “I

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Industry-wide, there appears to be positive sentiment and intentions among Australian consumers and businesses towards embracing a circular economy, purchasing second-hand clothing, and minimising textile waste. With this backdrop, Ebay, supported by the Australian Fashion Council, has introduced the Circular Fashion Fund.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Tech accessory juggernaut Casetify is making waves in the American retail landscape via its landmark partnership with consumer electronics giant Best Buy. This expansion is more than just a growth strategy; it’s a testament to Casetify’s ambition to capture a larger slice of the global tech accessory market.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 11, 2024

PayPal Australia will continue to support the Melbourne Fashion Festival through 2027 after extending its sponsorship for the event. Meanwhile, PayPal senior director of consumer engagement Shane Capron said that the fintech company supports over 150,000 fashion businesses in Australia through its payment services.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 20, 2023

This is just part of the conversation happening with fashion brands and retailers across the country as pressures mount to gain control over notoriously complex supply chains and work towards circular, sustainable business practices. Externally, brands are feeling pressure from consumers and regulation. Earlier this year, R.M.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

Global plus-size fashion retailer City Chic says sales declined 15.8 per cent in the June financial year driven by soft consumer demand in all markets. The post Soft consumer demand dents City Chic’s sales, fuelling loss appeared first on Inside Retail. For the 12 months to July 2, group sales were $268.4

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Fashion platform The Iconic has launched The Iconic x FNFD Incubator Program for First Nations designers. Fashion designers, jewellery and accessory designers, graphic artists, and textile artists from various backgrounds and generations are eligible for the program. People can learn more via this website.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2023

Fast fashion has normalised using garments for short periods of time, and throwing them away when trends change, driving an unsustainable pattern of overproduction and overconsumption. It envisions that fast fashion will be out of fashion, and that economically profitable re-use and repair services will be widely available.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Australian consumers are becoming more conscious of the social, environmental, and economic implications of their purchasing choices. A recent report by Baptist World Aid, based on responses from over 2000 Australians surveyed by research firm McCrindle in September, revealed an increased awareness of the impact of consumer choices.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2023

Asos recently launched its first ever rental edit with UK-based rental marketplace, Hirestreet, as the struggling online fashion retailer attempts to stem its losses amid a decrease in consumer spending. The story so far The move into fashion rentals comes at a critical time for Asos. million (A$165.7

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2021

After 10 years of building its brand through retailers like David Jones and The Iconic, Australian women’s fashion label Nude Lucy is going direct-to-consumer with the launch of its own bricks-and-mortar stores and further investment in its online business. Wholesale still a big part of the business.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In 2020, Australian teen fashion brand Pavement joined a large list of retailers that entered voluntary administration, citing the Covid-19 pandemic as a major factor contributing to their exit from the retail landscape. The post What’s behind the re-emergence of teen fashion brand Pavement?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2023

Achieving circularity in fashion is similar to the 10-year overnight success story. Yet, the need for a sustainable and ethical future in fashion is necessary, due to the industry’s social and environmental impact, which has already caused substantial damage. We’ve heard and said this before in some form or another.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 13, 2023

Our Barehands, a purpose-driven enterprise, recently set up shop in Funan Mall in Singapore, showcasing a range of apparel and accessories made by underserved communities, including Afghan refugees. This is because, post-Covid, many customers are returning to physical spaces, especially for fashion.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 12, 2021

Last year, Net-A-Porter announced a progressive framework aptly named Infinity to drive their 2030 sustainability strategy. Shoppers demand sustainable fashion. In 2020, Fashion Revolution surveyed over 5000 people between the ages of 16 and 75 across five European markets.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2023

According to the e-commerce company’s latest Trender report, emerging innovations like ‘shoppertainment’ and virtual retailing are enabling brands to further diversify their omni channel offerings and cater to modern consumers who expect more from online retail platforms. billion by 2025, with digital payments making up 91 per cent.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The French Government’s international trade agency, Business France, has launched an online showroom to connect French fashion and accessories brands with industry professionals in the APAC region. Return of luxury hair accessories brand. French fashion makes an entrance with online showroom appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

Whereas the brand’s previous ads focused on combating the stigma around periods, bladder leaks after pregnancy and other overlooked aspects of women’s health, the new campaign depicts fashionable twenty-something women in cool urban environments, hotel rooms and pools. The business is also ramping up its retail distribution strategy.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2023

As a result, many consumers are expected to postpone discretionary purchases until peak season, where they are more likely to find sales and discounts. Meanwhile, consumers hard hit by economic challenges might hold off on discretionary purchases all together due to financial constraints.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2021

Lockdowns with little advance notice, panic buying, supply chain disruptions, hastily made changes to health and safety regulations, and extreme swings in consumer needs and expectations. How did they fare and how have consumers changed due to their pandemic experience? Consumers unevenly impacted. Adaptability tested.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2022

What they discovered was “an incredible library” of exclusive prints and designs just waiting to be reinterpreted for a modern consumer. Earlier this month, it announced a new, multi-year partnership with licensing management experts IMG to relaunch Laura Ashley as a standalone fashion brand.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The recent rise of “quiet luxury” has been well-documented, but while many consumers are leaning into classic wardrobe staples like knit sweaters and sleek loafers, other style enthusiasts, especially those in Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are searching for more eclectic “ugly fashion” items — like a pair of Shrek-inspired Crocs.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 11, 2024

Last week a panel of fashion industry experts including Jenny Child, Lesleigh Jermanus, Margie Woods and Şener Besim gathered for the annual 2024 Australian Business Fashion Lunch as part of PMFF programme. So if we want to do it, we have to do it as sustainably, ethically as we can, whilst maintaining a creative integrity,” she said.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 29, 2024

Melbourne’s fashion capital Chadstone has been tapped as the second Australian location for New Balance’s UCC format store. By seamlessly blending physical and digital experiences, the UCC Chadstone store leans into the way local consumers like to shop while reinforcing our physical brand presence in Australia.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2024

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that outlet shopping has seen steady growth over the past few years, as an increasing number of consumers seek value-driven shopping experiences, driven by economic factors such as the rising cost of living. As a touch point, we measure brands and energy.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Tech start-up Inkse had its launch this month with a mission to revolutionise the way Australian creatives approach fashion design and production. We all know those great Aussies fashion start-up stories, those household names who cut their teeth in the city markets,” John said. It’s our burning belief that fashion can be done better.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 23, 2024

Levi’s place in the fashion industry as the inventor of blue jeans puts the brand in a unique position to be a historian of denim or a powerhouse of innovation, and potentially both if it gets the balance of relevancy correct. It’s really trying to stay at the centre of culture, right?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

More choice The Conscious Collection comes at a time when consumers are demanding that companies use more sustainable materials and avoid textile waste wherever possible across product lines, and supply chains. The post How Cargo Crew is bringing circular fashion to corporate uniforms appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Products shipped cross-border by Chinese online fast-fashion giant Shein have been found to contain toxic chemicals at rates twice the level allowed under EU regulations, according to a report prepared by Greenpeace in Germany. The post Toxic chemicals found in Shein products, breach EU regulations appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

. “As we accelerate our big box and digital strategy, Erica not only has the right skillset to drive the future direction of the group but also a strong understanding of our customers as a former GM of of two of our brands,” said Mosaic Brands chairman Richard Facioni. “Low price is also not the antithesis of style. .

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2023

The digitisation of commerce and the plethora of new channels and touchpoints have resulted in huge opportunities for fashion brands. There’s increasing awareness of the need for a unified metric system to measure data strategies. They identify four key strategies for marketers in the sector to better harness their data: 1.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 10, 2023

Consumers are paying more attention to sustainable fashion now than ever before. The word sustainable is horribly overused,” says Christina Dean, founder of the Redress Design Awards , a global program to inspire young designers to innovate in eco-friendly fashion design. . “No Defining sustainable fashion.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Zara owner Inditex’s strong first-half results show its strategy of raising prices since early 2022 paying off so far, but it and other fashion retailers have to be careful not to overdo it with further hikes that may scare away shoppers, analysts said. Reporting by Corina Pons; Editing by Mark Potter, of Reuters.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Spanish fashion label Mango will launch a new sustainable brand Alter Made, targeting consumers who are committed to responsible consumption. Alter Made is a different value bet of the Mango Group that is aimed at a specific audience that seeks to consume responsibly,” said Toni Ruiz, CEO of Mango. “Our

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Inside Retail

MARCH 22, 2022

Throughout the last decade, the fashion retail sector has arguably been challenged in ways unlike any other industry. In response, fashion has channelled its creativity into driving innovation, not only within the development of products and ranges, but also in the way organisations operate. More than just a marketing tactic.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2021

Australian online clothing rental company GlamCorner is adapting its offering as more brands look to launch their own branded rental service amidst major changes in consumer behaviour. This resonates with younger consumers in particular. Overall, 57 per cent agree that buying too many fashion items is bad for the environment.

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