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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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JULY 19, 2023

By replacing its legacy POS with NewStore’s omnichannel cloud platform, the London-based brand can now run its entire retail operations via iPhone. Sweaty Betty’s apparel and accessories are sold in-store, online and through various wholesale partners.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With Salesforce’s 2023 holiday predictions forecasting that BOPIS (buying items online for in-store or curbside pickup) will influence $28 billion in incremental sales during the holiday season, retailers seeking to capitalize on this revenue opportunity need to ensure their store operations and inventory management practices are up to par.

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MAY 20, 2022

The designer fashion brand launched its own ecommerce operation in 2008, at a time when many other high-end specialty labels were still turning up their noses at digital. The company’s wholesale business is still thriving, but now it’s only part of an omnichannel strategy that includes ecommerce , social commerce and marketplaces.

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JUNE 20, 2023

REI Co-op will open a Re/Supply store dedicated to resale gear and apparel in Clackamas, Ore. The store will focus on providing members with access to high-quality used outdoor gear and apparel with a frequently rotating selection. in late August 2023. which opened in 2020.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

Shein and Forever 21 are joining forces in a deal that will allow Forever 21 to sell its youth-focused apparel to Shein’s 150 million online users. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Forever 21 goods will be sourced and manufacturing by SPARC and sold to Shein, according to the Wall Street Journal. “The

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Fashion apparel retailer Express, Inc. With more than 20 years of experience in the consumer products industry and “a proven record of operating excellence, financial discipline and building high-performance teams,” Glendinning will officially join the Express leadership team and board of directors on Sept.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

The word omnichannel has been around for decades, but not until very recently has the industry realized the role of distributed order management in their aggregate financial equation. When we talk about omnichannel order fulfillment , there can be a mistake in thinking it’s just about online. Were alternatives recommended?

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MAY 3, 2023

Carter’s currently operates nearly 800 stores across the country. Nearly 70% of children’s apparel is purchased in stores,” said Casey on the call. Children’s specialty retailer Carter’s plans to open more than 50 new stores across the U.S. The retailer also is testing a same-day delivery partnership with Shipt.

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JULY 17, 2023

The power of omnichannel retailing is well documented: even primarily DTC companies are realizing that they can benefit from flagship stores to enable brand discovery and build loyalty among customers in high-profile cities. but the jump from digital commerce to brick-and-mortar operations is a daunting one., Collars & Co.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The apparel retailer also has created a new Chief Strategy, Innovation and Development Officer role and begun a search for someone to fill the position. Foot Locker has promoted its current EVP and CEO-North America, Franklin Bracken, to be the retailer’s first-ever COO. The eventual hire will report to Foot Locker Chairman and CEO Richard A.

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AUGUST 10, 2022

Warby Parker noted in a statement that “we are making these changes to enable us to operate in a more focused and nimble manner and to capitalize more efficiently on our highest impact opportunities.”. The eyewear brand isn’t the only retailer making layoffs as shoppers cut back on discretionary spending.

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MAY 18, 2022

Legends oversees retail and hospitality operations at a number of landmark NYC establishments, including Yankee Stadium, One World Observatory and the MLB Flagship Store. The partnership will couple Legends’ omnichannel operating expertise with Century 21’s expert curation for a “revitalized” shopping experience both in-store and online.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Qurate Retail Group — parent company of QVC and HSN — has made two new executive appointments as it works to differentiate the home shopping brands and build out its omnichannel video commerce operation. On linear TV, QVC and HSN are available in 92 million U.S.

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

The retailer will engage with shoppers through weekly live shopping events, roll out a new mobile app and add new omnichannel features. All this is taking place even as an activist investor pushes for the retailer to spin off its online operations, claiming this would increase the retailer’s overall valuation.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Fanatics Commerce is the company’s global omnichannel business that handles the design, manufacture and sale of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear and non-apparel hard goods.

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AUGUST 19, 2022

Offerings include apparel, jerseys, headwear and hardgoods from brands including Fanatics, Nike , Adidas , Mitchell & Ness , New Era , Pro Standard and WEAR by Erin Andrews. The growth at Lids also expands Fanatics’ global reach, as the platform is an investor in the retailer and operates the NBA’s online store.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

WHP’s global strategy for Express includes a full omnichannel launch beginning in 2024, with the opening of flagship stores and ecommerce channels featuring men’s and women’s apparel plus categories including footwear, intimates and accessories. The company also plans for shop-in-shop experiences in Mexico and Indonesia.

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MARCH 10, 2021

Retailers with a strong omnichannel presence, like Target , are well-positioned for success in the coming year as traffic returns, but even mall-based companies in weaker positions, like Gap , show signs that they can leverage an online pivot to fuel a turnaround effort. “The Omnichannel and Store-Based Fulfillment Are Bigger Than Ever.

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MAY 1, 2023

So despite the slowdown, there are still opportunities for growth-minded operators in the retail and consumer goods industry to win buy-in through 2023. All brands that want to achieve scale eventually find they need to be omnichannel, and often that means partnering with retailers ,” Nagar noted. DTC and VC: Is the Honeymoon Over?

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APRIL 11, 2022

The company — which operates 650 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company banners —announced plans to nearly double sales of its owned brands, from 19% of the business to one-third by fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027).

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JUNE 6, 2023

Marc Fisher Footwear will take on the Hunter brand’s footwear design, wholesale and ecommerce operations. Authentic plans to tap its global network of category experts and best-in-class operating partners to accelerate the worldwide expansion of Hunter in the U.S. In the U.S.,

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

in the next five years and also has its sights set on international expansion, with plans to launch omnichannel operations in key markets in Western Europe and Asia Pacific next year as well as an innovation center in Taiwan. The company plans to add more than 100 additional stores in the U.S.

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MARCH 16, 2022

Macy’s has launched its digitally focused Own Your Style platform as part of its strategy of providing customers with omnichannel experiences that connect Macys.com, the Macy’s app, social media and brick-and-mortar stores.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

The digital mannequin is setting out to achieve the same for apparel retail in the coming years.” At its core, the mannequin is a 3D-like hologram that uses a human model to showcase apparel and accessories. Marketing and visual merchandising teams can collaborate to update the platform with new model and product content.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Today’s shopper now expects a seamless omnichannel experience, convenient delivery options and an array of sustainable products — as detailed in new research from Capgemini. Other retailers are even tapping into the growing gig economy and seeking partnerships with third-party delivery companies to capitalize on last-mile operations.

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DECEMBER 20, 2021

The two shops will carry an assortment of maternity and nursing apparel from leggings to bras, with associates on hand to provide complimentary bra fittings, style advice and other assistance. The new stores are being opened in partnership with Leap , a platform that helps retailers open omnichannel-enabled stores.

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MAY 21, 2021

Large retailers like Target and Walmart continued to thrive in Q1 2021 on the back of their large store footprints and strong omnichannel presence. Best Buy hadn’t released its Q1 results as of publication time, but Anderson expected the retailer’s product mix, digital investments and omnichannel focus to pay off once more.

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JUNE 22, 2021

HBC will spin off the ecommerce operations of Saks OFF 5TH into its own independent entity through a partnership with Insight Partners. The company received a $200 million equity investment in a round led by Insight Partners, which will help her enhance omnichannel capabilities, including fulfillment and logistics improvements.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

The shift from store retail to online and omnichannel has changed the equation. In one example, an apparel brand observed that its customer churn was increasing and attempted to slow the decline with aggressive win-back promotions. Working in an algorithm-powered retail business requires developing a new operating model and mindset.

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JULY 25, 2022

Victoria’s Secret Chile , operated by Grupo Axo , recently implemented a click-and-collect program that appears to have solved this incremental sales paradox. The click-and-collect solution also offers operational support for those high-traffic periods. “A Improving Store Operations Efficiency.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

The atmos acquisition was made to expand Foot Locker’s international presence, particularly in Japan, where the brand operates 39 of its 49 locations. atmos offers premium sneakers and apparel, including an exclusive in-house label and collaborative partnerships with sneaker vendors as well as experiential stores and an omnichannel platform.

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JANUARY 20, 2022

Amazon has announced plans for its first-ever physical fashion store — dubbed Amazon Style — which will feature women’s and men’s apparel, shoes and accessories. Amazon’s done this before… just not for apparel. The goal is an Everything Apparel Store IRL. The King of Ecommerce is no stranger to brick-and-mortar — far from it.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Even though the retailer saw growth in the consumables category, sales across home, seasonal and apparel categories fell. drop in operating profit to $692.3 Overall, the Company expects an incremental operating profit headwind of up to $170 million in the second half of 2023 from these strategic actions and investments.

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MAY 1, 2023

So despite the slowdown, there are still opportunities for growth-minded operators in the retail and consumer goods industry to win buy-in through 2023. All brands that want to achieve scale eventually find they need to be omnichannel, and often that means partnering with retailers ,” Nagar noted. DTC and VC: Is the Honeymoon Over?

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MAY 5, 2021

has entered into an agreement to sell omnichannel fashion retailer Intermix to private equity firm Altamont Capital Partners. Gap acquired Intermix in 2012 and the brand now operates 31 U.S. In April, Gap completed the sale of its Janie and Jack business — specializing in children’s apparel and accessories — to Go Global Retail.

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MAY 8, 2023

The brand is likely seeking to gain market share after the demise of BuyBuy Baby parent company Bed Bath & Beyond , which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and began a wind-down of its operations in April. Styles are available in multiple colors, in sizes ranging from Small to XXXL.

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