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How the Olympics are fuelling the big business of fake fashion

Inside Retail

In the touristy Saint-Ouen flea market, not far from the Stade de France where athletes will compete in this summer’s Paris Olympics, police officers swarmed in at dawn on April 3 and shut down 11 stores selling counterfeit bags and shoes. Seventy tonnes of products were destroyed in March alone, the letter said. .

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

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These shifts manifest in various ways, from increased consumer spending to innovative marketing strategies. Limited-edition items and memorabilia become highly sought after, creating a lucrative market for retailers. During the 2012 London Olympics, for example, official merchandise sales reached unprecedented levels.

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The rise of recommerce: retail’s sustainable future

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Fast forward to today and the recommerce market is booming, thanks to a generational mindset shift combined with changes wrought by the global health pandemic that are driving consumers to adopt more sustainable shopping habits. Indeed, one-third of Generat ion Z expected to buy one second-hand clothing item, shoe, or accessory in 2020 alone.

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LVMH names new CEOs for Louis Vuitton and Dior 

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Beccari joined LVMH as executive vice president of marketing and communications for Louis Vuitton before being appointed as chairman and CEO of Fendi in 2012. Subsequently, Delphine Arnault will head Christian Dior Couture as the brand’s new chairman and CEO after having served at Louis Vuitton as executive vice president since 2013.

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‘It’s about striking a balance’: Do You Even CEO talks Big W retail partnership

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“It’s about striking a balance—keeping our direct-to-consumer channel as a hub for innovation and exclusive releases, while Big W helps us bring that same quality to a broader market. The Business’s direct-to-consumer online store will continue to drop unique and bold collections that stay true to its design DNA, that built the brand.

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How Aussie menswear brand Peter Jackson is suiting up for e-commerce expansion

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Under the leadership of the brand’s marketing director Nick Jackson, the third generation of the family to run the business, Peter Jackson has rolled out a new e-commerce platform, which supports a seamless omnichannel experience for customers across all touchpoints. So, we see value in our marketing efforts through that scale.

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Why sustainable brands are flocking to Australia

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Lil’ Atelier is one of several brands owned by Danish sustainable clothing chain Bestseller, which has 2,700 stores across 38 markets. Thread Together, founded in 2012, sources new and excess clothing from fashion retailers and redistributes items to those communities that need clothing the most. Ambitious sustainable strategy.

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