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AUGUST 3, 2021

In fact, since my childhood, I loved to make clothes and accessories for dolls, and at 10, I designed and sewed clothes for a play that I directed for the children in my family. Dressing modestly shouldn’t be a barrier to being stylish, but there are a few more considerations we need to make when we go shopping. Image: Supplied.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Airport jewellery retailers including Colette are accommodating the gold rush by stocking up on friendship bracelets, cowgirl boots, accessories and Taylor Swift reading materials. Other accessory trends given cult status by the singer, such as heart-shaped sunglasses and cowboy boots are also up by 55 per cent and 45 per cent, respectively.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is cracking down on misleading testimonials and endorsements by social media influencers. It will include a review of social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube and Facebook, as well as live streaming service, Twitch.

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APRIL 26, 2024

It’s a trend that’s also playing out close to home with Roy Morgan’s Future of Australian Retail address highlighting the dichotomy between the $8 billion in sales cheap offshore marketplaces are sucking out of the market versus the increase in people wanting to shop more ethically and sustainably while still looking for quality.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The holiday season’s magical air of celebration and joy influences how people shop and engage with brands. Luxury pop-up stores become essential brand levers amid the bustling atmosphere, presenting a distinct and enchanting shopping experience for consumers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

Goodbyes is Australia’s largest bricks-and-mortar resale service and secondhand shopping experience. Its hybrid consignment model and curated in-store shopping experience have made it a go-to destination for economic and environmental shoppers who still want to be fashion-forward. And then of course, impact.

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APRIL 21, 2024

Fashion has embraced technology at every turn from social media to virtual change rooms, yet consumers’ wardrobes have remained analogue. A closet full of clothes and nothing to wear is an age-old problem that has only been exacerbated by the convenience of online shopping.

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JANUARY 16, 2022

During periods of lockdown, social media emerged as a key form of communication, opening an opportunity for retailers to accelerate the development of social commerce in the APAC region. China continues to lead the world in social commerce. Covid-19 changed the way we purchase products and services.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Following its store launch in Sydney earlier this year, Hong Kong-based tech accessories brand Casetify is planning to expand across Australia, as part of a larger goal of reaching 100 stores globally by 2025. It also highlights the brand’s intention to invest further in the local market. “In

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Retail Focus

MAY 11, 2021

In support of the capital’s creatives thriving through the pandemic, Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City are hosting social media brands that originated as side hustles in 2020 to support small business as non-essential retail re-opens. million visitors, safely, in retail’s reopening week. Brands include: Tingle.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2024

Bridget Veals, David Jones’ general manager of womenswear, footwear and accessories, recently observed that suiting was a key trend in designers’ Autumn-Winter collections. The idea for the business came from her experience working in corporate environments, as a paralegal, project coordinator at Deloitte, and in marketing at Woolies X.

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Inside Retail

MAY 13, 2024

Sneaker enthusiasts in Thailand have a reason to celebrate as Sneaker Laundry , a leading player in Australia’s sneaker cleaning and restoration market, teams up with the well-established John’s Laundry to expand its services in Southeast Asia. Nothing really existed to look after your sneakers.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Australian luggage brand July has confirmed the appointment of luxury marketing professional Alex Anton as its vice president of brand, a newly created role that underscores the retailer’s ambition to become a globally recognised name in the travel space. We need to create better and more beautiful campaigns,” he said.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Australian luggage brand July has confirmed the appointment of luxury marketing professional Alex Anton as its vice president of brand, a newly created role that underscores the retailer’s ambition to become a globally recognised name in the travel space. We need to create better and more beautiful campaigns,” he said.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Formerly known as Crop Shop Boutique, and now branded as CSB, has nearly 440,000 followers who are so devoted to the brand that new designs and collections consistently sell out. The growth experienced by CSB can be felt industry-wide as the demand for active apparel in the Australian market proves insatiable. billion market, $4.3

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Designer eyewear brand Skye + Lach Co survived the pandemic through a strong marketing and educational campaign. With an offering of glasses and accessories priced below $100, the brand’s emerald colour, ‘jewel’ style sunglasses launched in winter this year, and sold out within four days. From 10 to 100 stockists.

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Inside Retail

JULY 24, 2022

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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MARCH 27, 2024

Inside Retail spoke to The Iconic’s chief marketing officer , Joanna Robinson, to unpack the strategy that propelled this successful campaign. “As Meanwhile, the Cancer Council benefitted from the fashion industry’s ability to drive social and behavioural change and, in particular, The Iconic’s deep understanding of its consumers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2024

Recognising the need to align with contemporary tastes and market dynamics, Bata Thailand embarked on an ambitious venture – the “Surprisingly Bata” campaign. Social media and influencers Social media and online content platforms are part and parcel of any company’s marketing strategy.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Men don’t want any extra detail or hanging accessories – it’s much more driven by comfort and ease,” Langer said. “In Plus, since most men are being exposed to jewellery on social media, mobile shopping just makes sense. It’s no fuss. In saying that, the younger [male] consumer is a bit more bold and adventurous.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2023

This shift will see shoppers engaging more with brands that have strong environmental and social credentials. While these consumer behaviours are wide and varied, we can expect marked growth in rental, re-commerce and subscription retail markets and a decrease in people buying ‘brand new’ products.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2023

Next-generation manufacturing A study by market research agency YPulse revealed Amazon as the favourite retail brand among Gen Z, with its growing appetite for online marketplaces. This should come as no surprise, given China’s rapidly growing cross-border e-commerce market is projected to reach a staggering $2.8

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

After flourishing on social media, with influencers sharing the product, the brand focused on developing its online and wholesale channels. Working with head of marketing and growth, Anna Metcalfe, she told Inside Retail that the goal of the new boutique store is to offer something different to the usual lingerie shopping experience.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

The niche crypto assets are also capturing the attention of some of the world’s biggest fashion companies, keen to associate themselves with a new generation of gamers – although most of their forays so far are for marketing. SELFIE SHOPPING. The overall size of the NFT wearables market is difficult to establish.

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JANUARY 20, 2022

To celebrate the Year of the Tiger, streetwear brand Superdry is unveiling its annual Lunar New Year collection via social media platforms Weibo, WeChat and Little Red Book (LRB). Marketing on these platforms does require a different approach to their Western counterparts, however.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

This early phase prioritized a personalized shopping experience, setting the foundation for what was to come. They offer one-on-one experiences and employ guerrilla retailing and marketing to engage with their customers on a personal level. Retail’s evolution has not been limited to the customer-facing aspects.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

H&M recently revealed plans to revamp the shopping experience at its flagship store in Orchard Building, Singapore, along with the launch of a new lifestyle brand in the market in the third quarter of 2023. for every paper shopping bag across its stores in Singapore. Mirzaie said that the company has saved over 2.3

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MAY 22, 2023

Formula 1 and Puma recently inked a deal that will make Puma the official supplier at F1 races, granting the brand the right to produce F1-branded apparel, footwear and accessories for both F1 staff at the track and fans. billion viewers, and race attendance reached record levels in 2022, with the sport continuing to grow on social media.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

Italian denim brand Replay is gearing up to enter the New Zealand market, as it looks to capitalise on the brand awareness it has built from sponsoring the All Blacks rugby team for the past two years. In Australia alone, the luxury fashion market is estimated to be worth US$2.6 Leveraging high-profile sponsorships.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We chat with Net-a-Porter’s senior market editor, Libby Page, about what the next generation of designers need to succeed in the current climate and the challenges and opportunities in the future of the fashion industry. Social media exposes and portrays an appealing lifestyle that the customer wants to buy into, as well as a product.

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MARCH 6, 2023

The app has seen a ten-fold increase in daily usage since the Festival of Her launched, and Her Black Book’s social media notices have reached 880,000 people without direct marketing spend, Stevanja told SmartCompany. You don’t have to shop for them just in a two-week period,” she said.

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AUGUST 14, 2022

Traffic has been shifting from physical retail, to e-commerce, to social media – seeing clothes on real women. This led us to commission a study of 1,000 Australian women to dive deeper into these issues and explore opportunities to improve the shopping experience. The way we buy clothes has been changing.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

According to a report conducted by ThredUp, an online consignment and thrift store, the US secondhand market is expected to reach (US$70 billion) by 2027. Globally, the market is expected to reach (US$350 billion) in the same time period. But what about the brands that consumers are buying on these platforms?

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2021

We’re thrilled to launch an educational programme with sustainability at its heart, that will change consumption habits and encourage our members and the wider world to reduce, reuse, recycle, shop responsibly, and learn more about sustainability in fashion,” said Dounia Wone, Vestiaire Collective’s chief sustainability and inclusivity officer.

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MARCH 28, 2023

Then, not so long ago, the COVID-19 pandemic brought significant changes to the way people shop, and those changes are expected to continue even as the pandemic fades away. One of the most important shifts is the increased use of e-commerce and online shopping. This has made online and distance shopping more challenging.

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AUGUST 28, 2022

Alyce Tran is an entrepreneur, having co-founded personalised luxury maker The Daily Edited, before starting her homewares brand In The Roundhouse and joining influencer marketing firm LTK to help brands reach their target audience. Alyce Tran: I love creating products and working out how to market them. AT: I love retail!

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Looking closer at consumer behaviours confirms a broad shift in shopping choices and heightened customer experience expectations. This suggests that while consumers have reviewed how they shop in the current economic climate, many will be more selective over a longer-term horizon. However, spending alone is only part of the picture.

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