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With Consumers Awash in Subscriptions, Brands Set Sights on Paid Membership

Retail TouchPoints

The subscription economy has been the subject of dire headlines recently, with terms like “subscription fatigue,” “ the great unsubscribe ” and even “ subscription apocalypse ” being bandied about. The Subscription Trade Association ’s (SUBTA) annual report found that nearly all ( 95.8% ) U.S.

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Ralph Lauren Taps into the Sharing Economy with New Subscription Rental Service

Retail TouchPoints

Ralph Lauren has launched a new subscription rental service for its Lauren Ralph Lauren brand, which is currently sold at 500 points of distribution in North America. The closet of the future will include a mix of new seasonal fashion, unique customized pieces and wardrobe staples, alongside pre-owned and rented clothing.

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How to Start a Subscription Business that Works

Ecommerce Platforms

From Birchbox to Dollar Shave Club, and Kiwi Crate to Netflix, we seem to live in a world of subscriptions, whether it be for software, movies, clothing, food, or whatever else you don't mind paying for with a monthly subscription. There's a reason so many subscription-based business models seem to be popping up.

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Stitch Fix Moves Beyond Subscriptions with Hyper-Personalized Direct Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Online personal styling service Stitch Fix is continuing to expand beyond its core subscription fashion service into direct buying with the launch of Freestyle, a personalized shopping experience that allows anyone to buy items anytime without being a current subscriber. Because the experience — which is available now for U.S.

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The Best Free and Paid Print on Demand Clothing Companies

Ecommerce Platforms

The best Print on Demand clothing companies are an excellent partner for business looking to grow at speed. Most print on demand companies can create a host of clothing items, from dresses and skirts, to shirts, caps, and even leggings. Print on Demand Clothing: How it Works. Lots of branding options. Low risk and investment.

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AT&T TV: An MVPD In Geek’s Clothing

Forrester eCommerce

AT&T gave me a demo in its downtown Boston store and a trial subscription to test; plus, I listened to the conference call with GW Shaw, VP of video product management for AT&T TV, as he briefed […]. This week, AT&T begins the national rollout of its new AT&T TV service after a 13-market pilot test.

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Rockets of Awesome debuts baby clothing line, subscription service

RetailDive

After a partnership and investment from Foot Locker in 2019, the DTC brand is now expanding to provide infant clothing.

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