Fabric

MARCH 14, 2023

Welcome to Part 2 of The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In this second installment, we will dive deeper into the world of dropshipping, and explore some of the best tips and strategies for successfully dropshipping fashion and apparel products.

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365 Retail

JULY 6, 2023

Meander Apparel – a sustainable outdoor clothing and lifestyle brand with its flagship stores in Stockbridge, Edinburgh and Seven Dials, London – has secured funding from the British Business Bank as it gears up for the launch of its crowdfunding campaign later this month.

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ESW

JUNE 27, 2023

Sustainable apparel and luxury have received growing attention as more research about the harmful environmental effects of the industry’s sourcing, manufacturing and shipping practices surface. In 2022, one in three apparel items purchased in the U.S. To combat these effects, some brands are embracing circular economy strategies.

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RetailDive

AUGUST 17, 2023

Elevated storage costs have been a thorn in the direct-to-consumer company's side since last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 12, 2023

10-11 and now marks the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season — were apparel , beauty , home and toys. The categories with the highest AI order share this year were for general handbags and active apparel (both at 15% ), while the highest YoY AI order share growth was in the skincare category, up 26% compared to the previous year.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Marks & Spencer has partnered with First Insight and Optitex to improve its ability to bring products to market.

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RetailDive

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The retailer said the changes are meant to improve the speed of delivery and reduce total costs to serve.

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ROI Revolution

MARCH 15, 2021

Every industry has undoubtedly been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – but the apparel and retail industry has felt some of the biggest shockwaves. There’s no denying that this industry saw significant losses in 2020, but the opportunity for apparel and retail brands to innovate and become a consumer favorite has never been higher.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Unfortunately, when it comes to home delivery, most retailers treat customers monolithically and miss the opportunity to use delivery persona concepts that can lower delivery costs, increase revenue and improve customer loyalty. The majority of goods, such as apparel and other smaller items, are delivered this way.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Value-based apparel retailer TJX continued to demonstrate the strength of the discount sector during a time of continued worries about the economy, despite slowing inflation and a still-strong jobs market. In contrast, Target’s net and comp sales both fell during its Q3, which ended Oct. 28, 2023, by 4.3% and 3% respectively.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2023

7-Eleven has upgraded its mobile app with simplified login and registration, a centralized deals and rewards area for 7Rewards loyalty members and improved in-app shopping and delivery experiences via 7NOW Delivery. 7-Eleven has increasingly been branding its offerings to consumers.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

The Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) has introduced the $250 million Fashion Climate Fund , which will be used to identify, fund, scale and measure verified impact solutions to decarbonize and modernize notoriously wasteful fashion industry supply chains.

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Digital Doughnut

MARCH 17, 2023

Apparel and footwear account for a whopping 46% of returns, which - although a convenient option for consumers - is a growing trend that’s significantly impacting the environment. Could AR-enabled personalisation be the answer? Matthew Klimpke, CEO and Co-Founder of Vyking.io, discusses.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Amid declining sales, apparel retailer Express has hired restructuring adviser M3 and law firm Kirkland & Ellis to help restructure nearly $280 million of debt, according to the Wall Street Journal , which cited people with knowledge of the matter.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

is an important market for Shein, and we are thrilled to establish a presence in the Seattle area as we continue enhancing our fulfillment process and improving the customer experience,” said Andy Huang, Head of U.S. and Whitestown, Ind. Fulfillment and Logistics at Shein in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The apparel and accessories retailer also is evaluating various alternatives to improve its liquidity and financial position such as further lease concessions and deferrals, further reductions of operating and capital expenditures and raising additional capital. Francesca’s plans to close approximately 140 stores by Jan.

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Groove

APRIL 27, 2018

What can you do to improve your site search without spending money on one of these services? In apparel, for instance, it’s common to see searches for “Nike”. Optimizing the search experience is one of the best opportunities for eCommerce retailers to improve their engagement scores, and increase sales. Manage Your Synonyms.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 29, 2022

Seeking to improve merchandise availability and supply chain visibility, Hugo Boss will deploy the Nedap iD Cloud platform chainwide. The premium apparel retailer operates in 128 countries at approximately 6,800 points of sale as well as online in 59 countries.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Of the 18 categories tracked by Adobe, toys , electronics and apparel are expected to offer the biggest deals. 25%) and 25% for apparel (vs. YoY) and apparel (up 15% YoY). of online spending will take place on mobile devices this holiday season, a milestone reflecting improved small-screen shopping experiences.

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Klaviyo

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Should a fashion and apparel ecommerce team really be evaluating themselves against the same performance metrics as a toys and games business? Let’s take a look at a few of the most interesting finds from ecommerce stores in Fashion and Apparel related to targeting specific audiences and creating a winning welcome series.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2024

“This acquisition doubles down on our belief in the off-price market, and its importance to building our business, improving our margin profile and growing our customer file,” said Lemonis in a statement.

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Klaviyo

JANUARY 4, 2018

Running a successful ecommerce store in the fashion and apparel industry can take some serious hussle and a whole lot of strategy. After digging through our industry dataset, I found that the average conversion rate for abandoned carts for US fashion & apparel business is 2.7%. Improve your abandoned cart emails.

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RTP blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

So I will provide you with seven SEO tips that any retailer can use to improve their store’s rankings on Google, and steer clear of running into the issues mentioned above. For instance, you can optimize your products under the apparel category with keywords from web sites or blogs that cater to the fashion industry.

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ROI Revolution

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Apparel & accessories make up 37% of total retail revenue in the US, followed by home furniture at 30% and personal care at 13%. Apparel & Accessories. Every industry has undoubtedly been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – but the apparel and accessories industry has felt some of the biggest shockwaves.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 2, 2024

One of the biggest factors supporting this dramatic improvement has been the CCU’s proactive approach — not only keeping counterfeit products off the site but also going after counterfeiters “wherever they are, to disrupt or dismantle their organizations,” said Kebharu Smith, Director of the CCU in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 19, 2023

Sweaty Betty’s apparel and accessories are sold in-store, online and through various wholesale partners. With NewStore , the brand has unified its direct offline and online channels to helps drive operational efficiency and improve the customer experience.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 19, 2024

Businesses today are constantly looking for ways to improve their sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint. Sourcing Solutions International is a unique supplier that manufactures both hangers and packaging for the apparel retail industry.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The assortment spans apparel and accessories , essentials , beauty , electronics and home goods , all of which Target promises will feature among the lowest prices customers will find anywhere in its stores. .” The addition of the new Dealworthy brand comes at a time when cash-strapped consumers are increasingly seeking value.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Tapping into Gen AI to Improve Online Shopping Trained on Amazon’s product catalog as well as information from across the web, Rufus can answer customer questions on a variety of shopping needs and products, provide comparisons and make recommendations, all within a conversational context.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2021

In short, circumstances may be improving, but retailers still have plenty of challenges ahead. Home improvement retailers soared during the pandemic as shoppers shored up and spruced up their residences, and that trend is still going strong: Home Depot reported a 32.7% sales increase in Q1 2021, while Lowe’s posted its own 24% gain.

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Bamboo Rose

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The results show that there’s work to be done to improve traceability. Drawing parallels with the food industry’s emphasis on transparency, the forum aimed to pave the way for the fashion and apparel sector to embark on a similar journey.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 5, 2023

3D design software has revolutionized product development for fashion and apparel brands and retailers. Some companies have been able to shorten their apparel calendars by more than two months with this software. They’ve even reduced the need for some of the overseas travel involved in verifying patterns with suppliers.

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Sailthru

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

On the surface, fashion and apparel sounds like a broad enough category that it’s easy to think they don’t have their own obstacles. Instead, fashion and apparel brands have the other retailers’ struggles on steroids because they face all of them. as they aggressively invest in private labels.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2021

For us at Allbirds, the disconnect between what we wear to improve our personal health and its negative impact on the health of our planet seemed like an important space for us to tackle,” said Tim Brown, Co-Founder of Allbirds in an interview with CNBC. Running apparel is typically made of synthetic materials, derived from barrels of oil.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

yutori develops and sells many products in collaboration with suppliers, and chose the PLM to improve sourcing and procurement efficiency as supplier numbers increase. The company also has a partnership with ZOZO Corporation, operator of the fashion shopping site ZOZOTOWN , to collaborate on apparel manufacturing and inventory management.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 2, 2022

Beginning with the June 2020 launch of its Leading Education & Economic Development (LEED) Initiative through January 2022, Foot Locker has invested nearly $54 million in programs designed to improve educational and economic opportunities for Black people.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2020

If you’re watching a TikTok video and somebody’s got a piece of apparel or an item on it that you really like, what if you could just quickly purchase that item?” The retailer tentatively agreed to acquire a 7.5% stake in the social media platform’s U.S. operations in September, which would give it a new way to reach shoppers. “If

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