article thumbnail

As Fast Fashion Races To Capture Award Season Trends, Brands Struggle To Keep Up

RTP blog

The digital fashion landscape has become a consumer’s dream of being able to see their favorite celebrity wearing something they want, only to go shopping a mere 24 hours later and find an almost exact replica. While H&M struggled with profits dropping 62% in 2017, Zara’s parent company Inditex reported a 7% increase the same year.

Fashion 150
article thumbnail

ASOS Links Executive Pay to Sustainability Goals

Retail TouchPoints

British online fashion and beauty retailer ASOS has laid out a comprehensive plan to achieve a detailed set of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals by 2030, including becoming net zero across its full value chain. and Germany.

Fashion 196
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

Retail TouchPoints

When it debuted back in 2010, Wish was the only game in town as far as manufacturer-direct discount shopping apps went. Shein used to be differentiated from Temu and Wish for operating more like a traditional retailer and focusing solely on fashion, but that has changed recently with Shein adding a third-party marketplace to its mix.

article thumbnail

Black Friday in the UK: Evolving Trends

365 Retail

However, its commercial significance surged following Amazon’s introduction of Black Friday deals in 2010. The allure of substantial savings on electronics, home appliances, and fashion items seemed to override typical British decorum, leading to unexpected and unprecedented scenes in retail settings.

article thumbnail

Pivotree Secures Key Strategic Partnership with commercetools to Help Customers Embrace a Headless Commerce Future

Pivotree Blog

“commercetools is synonymous with MACH and headless technologies in the commerce space. It was formed in June 2020 to help enterprise organizations navigate the complex modern technology landscape.

B2C 52
article thumbnail

The impact of the Queen’s death on business and retail

365 Retail

For example, one online fashion store, normally noted for its skilful social media messaging, seems to have unintentionally struck the wrong tone by appearing to promote a range of largely unrelated clothing in a feature commemorating the Queen. Will all companies decide it is worth their while to renew their warrant?

Banking 59
article thumbnail

The Power of Storytelling: How These 3 Footwear Brands Are Winning The Market

Talkoot

On Running On Running is a Swiss sneaker brand founded in 2010, and like Hoka, they gained initial traction in the endurance running niche. There isn’t a lot of exotic technology involved in these trainers as it is with Hoka and On Running (in fact, NOBULL trainers are made of only two pieces ).