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Omnichannel: New buzzword for clothing merchants

Clothing is a top category in global B2C e-commerce, competing closely with electronics and travel. It leads in countries like the UK, Spain, Russia, and Brazil. Key emerging trends in this sector...

Emergence of social commerce in apparel retail

The rise of social commerce in apparel retail leverages platforms like Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram to boost sales and gather valuable consumer data. Retailers use big data to tailor marketing...

Apparel stores look to pull strings on Black Friday

Black Friday has become crucial for apparel retailers, with deep discounts driving significant sales. While U.S. stores offer substantial savings, Canadian retailers show restraint. In the UK, Black...

Will it be a Merry Christmas for the Apparel Sector?

The apparel sector is hopeful for a better holiday season this year, as improved personal finances and consumer confidence are expected to boost sales. Retailers are enhancing in-store experiences...

Enhancing in-store experience to attract and retain shoppers

To attract and retain shoppers, retail apparel stores are enhancing in-store experiences by blending technology with personalized service. Key strategies include creating a welcoming atmosphere,...

Global Online Retail Sales to Top One Trillion Euro This Year

Global B2C E-Commerce sales are set to exceed one trillion euros this year, driven by emerging markets. Asia-Pacific is rapidly growing, outpacing Europe and challenging North America's dominance....

Europe's textile retail: Slow and steady wins the race

Europe's textile retail sector is recovering slowly from the economic downturn. The market has grown modestly by 3.1% over the past five years. Germany and the UK lead in growth, while Central and...

Troubling times for U.S.'s teen apparel retail

Teen apparel retail in the U.S. faces challenges due to economic downturns, changing fashion trends, and the rise of online shopping. Traditional stores struggle with outdated styles, and quality...

Online visual merchandising - the future of retail

The future of retail hinges on online visual merchandising, blending high and low task-relevant elements to enhance user experience. Key tactics include creating visually engaging sites with detailed ...

Opportunities and Growth prospects in Textile Retailing

Textile retailing offers vast growth opportunities with roles like Mall Manager and Department Managers crucial for managing diverse tasks and customer relations. The sector emphasizes employee...

Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
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Pradip Mehta
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
Posted by
Abhay Gupta
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
Posted by
Bill D’Arienzo
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
Posted by
Arun Sirdeshmukh
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
Posted by
Aseem Prakash
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
Posted by
Gabi Seligsohn
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
Posted by
Anurag Batra
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
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Fanny Vermandel