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Analysts say Adidas took too long to cut ties with Ye over hate speech

Inside Retail

The announcement came after several days of mounting pressure on the sportswear brand to cut ties with the controversial celebrity, with whom it has worked on Yeezy-branded shoes and apparel since 2013. Staying silent was not the PR strategy to get Adidas out of this hole. But, it seems to be their default,” Porter said.

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Buckle Up, Retailers: Strategies For Growth During The Most Frugal Holiday Season Ever

RetailMinded

Recent research by Brightpearl showed almost seven in 10 US (68%) and half of UK shoppers (49%) are worried about affording the holidays and will be halting their purchases sooner than ever this season, saving what little income they have for essential food, energy and healthcare expenses. Quit The Sporadic Marketing.

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Analysis: Why does Shein continue to escape scrutiny?

Inside Retail

It also frequently ranks among the top 10 in countries as far afield as the US, France, Russia, Brazil and Singapore. billion (US$10 billion) in 2020. It achieved sales of US$50 million within four years and also became an early adopter of using influencers on social media to drive sales. Shein hauls. Inclusive fashion.

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How Retailers Can Prepare For The Fast Fashion Backlash

RetailMinded

This means it’s time for a much-needed strategy change for clothing and accessory retailers. In 1989, the New York Times first used the words “fast fashion” to describe the strategy that Zara, a clothing retailer, used to bring designs to life in under 15 days. Behind the top that only costs $7.99

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The founder and director of Babyboo on staying true to the brand’s mission

Inside Retail

Our 2024 report features C-level executives with decades of leadership experience, alongside start-up founders and digital specialists with a wide range of skills, from marketing to logistics. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing in-depth profiles of this year’s Top 10. AC: Social media is my passion.

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Analysis: K-Beauty is in need of a major makeover

Inside Retail

The growth rate of Korean cosmetics exports to China was an average of 66 per cent from 2013 to 2017. With the majority of K-beauty brands occupying the overcrowded mid-tier market, increasing competition from local Chinese, Thai, and Malaysian brands have oversaturated this beauty market. million in sales on Tmall.