Fashion Briefing: Offering in-store product repairs is a growing trend In this week’s briefing, a look at the growing repair space in footwear and the opportunity for customer loyalty through in-store repairs.
Renude aims to democratize dermatologists’ services in the UK U.K.-based Renude launched in 2020 as an AI service for customers looking for personalized, dermatology-led skin care. After 100,000 signups and an Innovate U.K. grant for R&D, the company is now building up a B2B offering, as well as launching an AI skin-care natural language chat service later this year.
How brands battled for attention at Paris Fashion Week Marketing a fashion show has never been more important. So, at Paris Fashion Week, which wrapped on Wednesday, 108 brands vied for attention from brands, buyers and the public on social media and beyond. While viral moments were all the rage two years ago, strategies are becoming more sophisticated as...
The Renewcell post-mortem, with chief commercial officer Tricia Carey The world's biggest textile-to-textile recycler, based on volume, Sweden-based Renewcell filed for bankruptcy on February 25. But the story of its demise started much earlier and points to wider issues within the fashion industry and its lack of readiness to tackle post-consumer material innovation.
Fashion Briefing: The European Fashion Alliance is seizing control of local sustainability policies In this week’s briefing, a look at the future of European sustainability policy, based on conversations at the European Fashion Alliance conference in Brussels. Plus, how Renewcell’s bankruptcy fits in.
The brand opportunity in Roblox hair is heating up Hair resale on the platform is growing, with items being resold for 97% more than the original selling price. Five hundred units of virtual hair designed by a creator sold out when originally sold for 79 Robux. They are now reselling for about 3,000 Robux, which is the equivalent of...
In 2024, ‘omnichannel’ is data-driven and personalized Companies including online the wholesale marketplace Faire and the London concept store Lone Design Club are increasingly using data to drive their strategic decisions.
Why jewelry brand Bario Neal is spending 60% more on packaging per sale Jewelry brand Bario Neal is betting big on creating custom jewelry keepsakes as opposed to disposable packaging.
Wrangler launches NFC-tagged archival pieces and connected content hub Launched on February 22 to Wrangler NFT holders, Wrangler collaborated with vintage clothing brand MNTGE to create a blockchain-integrated line of vintage Wrangler clothing. The collection featured 60 pieces with phone-scannable near-field communication tags. The tags offer traceability and access to exclusive brand content.