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Why the Retail Industry Is Shifting to Direct-to-Consumer Sales

Win the Customer

Abercrombie & Fitch is counting on direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales to counter the retail apocalypse, Columbus Business First reports. leases expiring over the next two years, the fashion brand saw a 4 percent increase in sales, largely thanks to direct-to-consumer sales. billion a year to $5 billion.

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Social Analytics Research Supports Eco-friendly Fashion

NetBase

Leading retail brands are using social analytics research to support new eco-friendly fashion offerings. With social insight regularly recognized for its predictive trend analysis and consumer understanding capabilities, brands are rapidly analyzing target market needs and taking immediate action. What is Fast Fashion?

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COVID-19 Response Triggers Fluctuating Passion for Beauty & Fashion Brands

NetBase

And brands’ COVID-19 responses have triggered fluctuating consumer passion. With salons and boutiques alike forced to shut their storefronts amidst COVID-19, and so many people working remotely and rarely leaving their homes, beauty and fashion are falling from consumers’ priority lists. Learning as We Go.

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Talking charity shop supermarkets on The Complaining Cow Consumer Show

Helen Dewdney

Wayne Hemingway MBE Co-Founder of HemingwayDesign Morecembe born and Blackburn raised, English entrepreneur and designer, Wayne Hemingway graduated in Geography and Town Planning at University College, London and subsequently an MA in Fashion at the University of Surrey. Listen to more The Complaining Cow Consumer Show interviews.

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The time is now for omnichannel retail: 2021 consumer trends

delighted

Consumer spending plunged amidst lay-offs and shelter-in-place orders. Niche and boutique stores without an online presence suffered the most, as consumers migrated to big box stores and online shopping to satisfy all their shopping needs in fewer trips. However, this decrease in spending did not affect all retailers equally.

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Social Analytics Research Supports Eco-friendly Fashion

NetBase

Leading retail brands are using social analytics research to support new eco-friendly fashion offerings. With social insight regularly recognized for its predictive trend analysis and consumer understanding capabilities, brands are rapidly analyzing target market needs and taking immediate action. What is Fast Fashion?

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Boost your sales: Unlocking refer-a-friend program secrets

BirdEye

As a local business looking to improve sales, your marketing strategy has to include a refer-a-friend program. In fact, 88% of consumers trust suggestions from friends and family. Set clear objectives Like every other marketing or sales initiative, start by defining the goals of the refer-a-friend campaign. The main reason?

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