Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

What happens to clothing after it leaves consumers’ wardrobes — and whether there are more sustainable solutions — is what the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) hopes to discover over the next year and a half. Dr Clara Vuletich: “Apparel as a product is so complicated, there’s not going to be one answer for everything.

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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. We know consumers want it.

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Inside Retail

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. A new beginning “It’s very exciting for us.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2023

As traditional bricks-and-mortar stores face new challenges and e-commerce continues to grow, retailers are looking for innovative ways to reach consumers and provide engaging shopping experiences. technology presents an entirely new way of interacting online, consumer experiences and a shift toward a democratised and traceable future.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2023

As PR and influencer manager at outdoor apparel brand Kathmandu, Gabrielle Godfrey is responsible for keeping the business top-of-mind with customers and superfans. I left Cassette as PR account director in 2022, after securing a really incredible opportunity as PR and influencer Manager at Kathmandu… where I am now!

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Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2021

Fast forward four years and it’s undergone a major turnaround with a fresh re-brand, a successful apparel offering and international growth on the horizon. One of the big things that we did was diversify into apparel, which has now had two years in the business. But there have been no sacred cows. Sophie’s work has achieved that.

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E Delevry

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The fate of the traditional high street remains uncertain in hardened economic times, with consumer shopping habits continuing to turn to ecommerce as a means of purchasing both necessary and luxury items. Data is saying inflation is tapering off , but consumers say eggs and milk still cost too much.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2022

New services and technologies were not necessarily executed in the best way due to the fast-paced nature of the implementations and are now inefficient from a cost and resource perspective. Among retail decision-makers, 70 per cent hold this view; the idea is even more prevalent among those in the specialty non-apparel space.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2022

The collection is also made from more sustainable fabrics, and we wanted to ensure that the styles were more sustainable, summer appropriate and also suitable for modest dressing,” Boohoo’s design manager, Penny Armstrong, told Inside Retail. “We Alternative sales channels are also being utilised in line with changes in consumer behaviour.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 17, 2021

The 2021 State of Fashion report published by McKinsey showed that data captured in the past 18 months indicates fashion moved “five years forward in consumer and business adoption of digital in a matter of months”. Starting with Chanel, Farfetch aims to enhance interactions between consumers and sales associates.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We’d had this adventure through India, seeing all these practices that we had never experienced, coming from a dairy-farming country like New Zealand, and then through London, where there was a strong conscious consumer market. That created a bridge between supply and consumer that informed the rest of our business.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Here, she discusses adjusting to changing consumer sensibilities, the brand’s sustainability efforts and the role young parents on staff have played in expanding the label’s range. With travel, weddings and other celebrations also resuming, we expect this will continue to influence an increase in spend across apparel.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Capgemini research shows consumers are willing to pay a premium for products they deem sustainable, and prefer to purchase from businesses that place sustainability at the core. Consumer demand shapes retail perspective . Predictive analytics, for example, adjust supply to consumer demand and mitigate waste.

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Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2023

According to the report – which used data from seven million Commonwealth Bank customers – younger adult consumers appear to be most significantly affected by rising interest and inflation rates, and are cutting spending accordingly. Spending among 35+ year old consumers had increased by 3.1 per cent on apparel, and by 9.7

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Consumers are increasingly turning to trusted brands, a trend we expect to see continue. As a recent report from Deloitte found, “In a time of so much uncertainty, when daily decisions about personal safety and financial wellbeing are made, most consumers are reaching for brands they trust. But not everyone is this successful.

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VMS

APRIL 7, 2021

Our Designer Dozen winners are working hard to further innovation in retail design and visual merchandising and to help rethink retail at a time when fresh perspectives are needed most. Working on more projects that can enliven a brand and engage the senses, while enriching the lives of the consumers, would be my dream job.

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