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The Post-Pandemic Fashion Industry Makeover

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It has been a year since the pandemic rocked a fashion industry that was already feeling the pressure of trying to keep pace with consumer shifts toward digital, ethical sourcing and eco-friendly products. Here are some of the overarching themes of the changing consumer sentiment that will shape the fashion industry’s journey ahead.

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True Religion: Cultivating Brand Love from the ‘Intersection of Culture, Commerce and Fashion’

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The brand could easily take cues from its fashion peers and tap into the growing supply of emerging Y2K-obsessed content creators to drive buzz. Kristen D’Arcy: From a True Religion perspective, we try to sit at the intersection of culture, commerce and fashion. The entire Go There campaign was fashioned around consumer insights.

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For Forever 21, Omnichannel Experiences are Key to Staying a Gen Z Favorite

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Hawkins’ job is to actually deliver on all those buzzy retail aspirations — omnichannel, seamless, frictionless — and fast, because if there’s one thing the mobile-first Gen Z shopper is not known for, it’s patience. Even compared to other fashion brands, Forever 21’s inventory is vast and changes almost daily.

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Inside Natori’s Transformation from High-End Wholesaler to Omnichannel Brand

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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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A Modern Retailer’s Guide to Dropshipping Fashion & Apparel: Part 1

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Welcome to The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we’ll cover the basics of dropshipping and explore the reasons why every fashion retailer should consider switching from a traditional retail model to an asset-light dropship model. Let’s dive in!

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Google Cloud’s Carrie Tharp: Forget Omnichannel, Retail Needs to be ‘Channel-less’

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I think people are getting tired of using the word omni — it’s really “channel-less.” The customer doesn’t think in channels, so [the question becomes] how can the retailer stop operating in channels? On the digital side, it’s that continued journey to channel-less and frictionless. Take for example CDPs.

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How Constellation Brands is Using DTC Tactics to Take its Wholesale Business Omnichannel

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The beverage alcohol company, which has operated as a traditional distributor-based wholesale business for decades, is currently in the process of building out standalone websites for its key brands as it moves toward becoming a customer-centric omnichannel operation. Using Data to Make Better Business Decisions.