Fabric

APRIL 11, 2023

Fashion and apparel storefronts always need fresh supplies of trendy clothes. With all these factors affecting the fashion industry, it’s no surprise that Deloitte finds that only one-third of retail executives are confident about maintaining or improving profit margins in the coming years. Drop-shipping will increase substantially.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 4, 2024

REI’s Signature Campsites are the company’s answer to the “glamping” trend, featuring camping environments with comforts like hot showers, prepared food, flush toilets and spacious tents. Poshmark will contribute 10% of the net gross merchandise value from each show to support tree planting projects with Veritree.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

From household name brands declaring bankruptcy, to Amazon consolidating its ecommerce dominance, to curbside delivery options becoming a coveted competitive differentiator across categories ranging from electronics to grocery to fashion, the landscape for retailers looks radically different than it did 12 months ago.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Here are three trends that will define the retail industry in 2022 — and likely for years to come: 1. Expediting delivery with last-mile capabilities. If one thing has become clear during the last two years, it’s that consumers value options for convenience.

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Optimizely

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Loyalty isn’t easy to earn in the ever-changing world of ecommerce fashion. It’s harder than ever to win the hearts (and wallets) of fashion-conscious shoppers. According to Shopify , the death of brand loyalty in fashion ecommerce is due to increasing market fragmentation. All of this is worrisome for ecommerce fashion brands.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Commerce trends that were on the horizon were suddenly adopted at a brisk pace, including online food ordering, curbside pickup and BOPIS (buy online, pick up in-store). Another, a fashion brand with product stuck in closed retail locations, had to shift distribution models to meet a surge in online demand. Voice commerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Inside H&M ’s new store in NYC’s SoHo neighborhood, the fast fashion retailer has nested a shop-in-shop featuring curated secondhand pieces — the brand’s first resale location in North America. To celebrate the debut, beginning Feb.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Nostalgia is en vogue across TV, movies, music and fashion, reviving old trends and creating new ones. In an ideal world, no retailer would wind up with excess inventory because they would have the right insights to understand where and when their product most needs to be fulfilled.

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 11, 2022

If you’re going to outsource your fulfillment, Amazon is a pretty safe bet. The e-commerce giant has not only been around the block when it comes to navigating the challenges of fulfillment and last-mile delivery — it pioneered the fast, convenient shipping consumers now expect from every online retailer. So how does it work?

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 31, 2022

ToolsGroup’s solutions aim to help retailers by: Improving overall selling price or margin: The solution is designed to enable retailers to more accurately forecast demand and more precisely target discounts to move inventory, increase brand awareness and combat competitive pricing challenges; Reducing lost sales due to inaccurate allocation planning: (..)

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365 Retail

JUNE 20, 2022

Fulfilment – both in terms of delivery and returns – top shoppers’ considerations when buying online, the latest research from Retail Technology Show , the flagship event for retail, reveals. Fulfilment is the next battleground,” Matt Bradley continued. “The

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The new retail stores will total more than 128,000 square feet of retail selling space, offering the latest fashion trends and essentials as well as homewares and beauty items. .; CoolSprings Galleria in Franklin, Tenn.; and Katy Mills in Katy, Texas. The new 550,000-square-foot DC joins Primark’s facility in Bethlehem, Pa. by 2026.

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365 Retail

JULY 5, 2022

An eCommerce powerhouse, eBay is no stranger when it comes to being a digital commerce trend setter. With fast fashion (AKA disposable fashion) quickly losing its appeal, especially among those 30 years old and younger, the timing of this sponsorship couldn’t have been better. The fashion industry isn’t the only change.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

These 30,000- to 50,000-square-foot locations will offer a curated assortment of Macy’s fashion, beauty, luxury fragrances and more, as well as a “Trend Pavilion” housing a continuous flow of trending and seasonal merchandise. Macy’s will open four of its off-mall, smaller-format stores throughout the late summer and fall.

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Ecommerce Platforms

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

We purred through data from more than 2,000 of the world’s most visited eCommerce retailers across multiple categories, including: Fashion. Key Takeaways: Ecommerce Digital Marketing Trends in 2020. Ecommerce Consumer Demand Trends. Ecommerce Traffic Trends. Ecommerce Ad Trends. Ecommerce Consumer Demand Trends.

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ChannelAdvisor

AUGUST 11, 2022

If you’re going to outsource your fulfillment, Amazon is a pretty safe bet. The e-commerce giant has not only been around the block when it comes to navigating the challenges of fulfillment and last-mile delivery — it pioneered the fast, convenient shipping consumers now expect from every online retailer. So how does it work?

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PFS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Consumers are increasingly expecting fast, affordable and on-trend, seasonal apparel at the click of a button – putting increased pressure on online retailers to deliver in ever-shortening time frames. This ‘fast fashion’ phenomenon continues to cause a significant shift within the fashion industry.

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ChannelAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Due to the anticipated influx of orders and fulfillment demand, many brands and retailers are justifiably concerned whether their various shipping partners will be able to deliver their packages in a timely fashion — and whether they’ll still be able to maintain a profit. More updates will follow.) . Profitability.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Across a wide range of retailers, three trends are driving the industry’s holiday hiring strategies: The race is on for same-day delivery. Ecommerce execution will lean more heavily on store-based fulfillment. Fulfillment Crunch Will Affect Delivery Cutoff Dates.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

I always say I’m the CEO and Chief Marketing Officer of the business because I love branding and spending time navigating through social networks to see what’s trending and what’s shifting in the industry,” Lisbona said in an interview with Retail TouchPoints. Everyone comes to the table with ideas and backs them with data.

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Fabric

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this blog post, we’ve compiled a list of key takeaways from this insightful discussion, focusing on how retailers can navigate the instant gratification economy, deliver true omnichannel experiences, and leverage innovative solutions like real-time inventory, order management and fulfillment, and dropshipping. 5 Key Takeaways 1.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

retailers are likely to be experiencing similar trends. Some fashion brands, including Zara, J.Crew and Uniqlo , have begun charging for returns in order to claw back lost revenue and dissuade certain behaviors. Cutting Fraud to Claw Back Costs Retailers are pushing back.

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ESW

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

There is one Buy Now Pay Later offering that bucks the trend for high fees, says TechCrunch’s Sarah Perez. This is especially true in retail segments like fashion, where consumers look for the latest styles. It’s important to weigh your options carefully, though, says Jake Rheude , Vice President of Marketing at Red Stag Fulfillment.

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OrderDynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Do You Know About These Emerging Retail Trends? Of course, if we never take a moment to look up and consider the emerging retail trends that are set to disrupt our world tomorrow, we can’t prepare for them. To that end, lets explore three major technology retail trends that can shake the foundations of shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 15, 2021

But it’s still true that only a small fraction of the fashion retail market has put tactical plans into place to support this significant consumer base. That means brands and retailers need to tackle some of the innate legacy issues that have hindered inclusivity in fashion. billion in the U.S.

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eCommerce CEO

MAY 18, 2019

Even if you don’t know how to sew a stitch, you can still launch a successful fashion business. This step-by-step resource includes tips from over a dozen fashion pros and CEOs. Fashion Business 101. Look at the trends, the growth over the years, and predictions. We’re looking at an upward trend of a CAGR of 10.6%

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 6, 2024

In an effort to reduce sizing-related return rates, some fashion brands are working with Fit:Match.ai, a ‘digital twin’ matching platform that uses AR body-scanning technology designed to help shoppers select their size more accurately. This is just one example of how companies are utilizing technology innovations to prevent returns up front.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

PacSun is joining the burgeoning resale trend with its new Pre-Loved Pac offering. Our community already embraced sustainable fashion, and we wanted to incorporate that into our brand experience. Consumers will be encouraged to clean out their closets to earn PacSun credits and to shop for “pre-loved” (a.k.a.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

JCPenney is upgrading merchandising tools and supply chain operations to improve product availability as well as the overall fulfillment experience. Enhanced tools will also scale JCPenney’s ability to provide customized and localized product assortments in tune with local community preferences and trends.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 22, 2021

The department store retailer took a similar route by dividing Saks Fifth Avenue into distinct ecommerce and brick-and-mortar companies — a move that could become a trend among apparel and specialty retailers. Saks OFF 5TH provides a compelling assortment of brands to fashion-seeking customers at the best prices.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

IRI also continues to see outsized growth in attributes like “non-GMO,” said Levin, adding “I think those trends will continue, especially as we see more retailers focused on [the whole sustainability agenda], whether it be Amazon or Sephora.”. Consumer Demands Accelerate Sustainability Priorities.

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ESW

JUNE 27, 2023

Every year, the industry, especially fast fashion, produces 92 million tonnes of textile waste , 3% of global CO2 emissions, and 20% of global waste pollution , contributing to the rapid deterioration of our planet. After its long reign, fast fashion is on its way out. What is the impact of these activities? billion by 2026.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 10, 2021

That means open air shopping centers have become even more attractive due to how they can make curbside and BOPIS fulfillment easier to handle. I think what you’re seeing is the trend around retail being the microfulfillment center in a two- or three-mile radius of customers,” said Kampf. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

In November 2022 alone, for example, Leap opened multiple stores at Simon properties in California and Florida: True Classic Tees in Los Angeles’ Del Amo Fashion Center and ThirdLove , Sugarfina and Goodlife in Florida’s Town Center at Boca Raton. “We And then maybe in the winter, a coat brand can come in for six months.”

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The 18 sessions also charted the impact of fast-changing consumer trends with new research and offered real-world case studies and use cases to show these solutions in action. If your data’s not up-to-date enough to jump on a trend, you’re missing out on opportunities to prevent lost sales and disappointed customers,” said Wolf. “I

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Digital accounted for 44% of net sales in Q4 2020, and the retailer also highlighted the fact that 25% of its digital sales were fulfilled from its brick-and-mortar stores via curbside pickup and same-day delivery. The increasing prominence of digital reflects the company’s “Polaris” omnichannel transformation strategy. “The

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2024

A Tailored Retail Experience In the era of mass production and fast fashion, personalization has become a key element in attracting and retaining visitors. The move toward experiential shopping is vital in bringing people back to physical retail spaces, creating an emotional connection that can’t be found while online shopping.

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