Is This the Beginning of the End for Free Returns?
This week, the BBC reported that Zara had earlier this month begun charging UK customers £1.95 ($2.44) to return online
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THG Shares Surge on Takeover Interest From Entrepreneur Candy
THG’s shares surged 27 percent in early trading on Friday after the e-commerce company rejected a takeover proposal from two
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Calida Group Acquires Lingerie Brand Cosabella
The Swiss intimates company, which also owns German brands Aubade and On My Skin, acquired the American lingerie label for
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The Search for the Next Skin Care Trend
When I started chronicling the goings-on of fashion bloggers back in 2010, Garance Doré was part of that elite first
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JD.com Beats Quarterly Revenue Estimates on Increased E-Commerce Demand
JD.com Inc, beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as more people shopped on its e-commerce platform following
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Why Brands Are Racing Into Resale — in Five Charts
Whenever Apparis, an outerwear brand known for its faux fur, bright colours and prints, used to get messages from consumers
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Luxury’s New WeChat Playbook
Avid users of Chinese social media apps are familiar with a certain type of content that has become even more
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Meet Olaplex’s First AI Employee
Olaplex’s newest hire was made for the brand — literally. This week, the prestige hair care label, famous for its
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E-Commerce Stocks Slump Amid Deepening Malaise Over Earnings
Shares of e-commerce companies from Etsy Inc. to Shopify Inc. tumbled on Thursday after weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and forecasts deepened
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Get Ready for the Great Fashion Tech Acceleration
This article first appeared in The State of Fashion: Technology, an in-depth report co-published by BoF and McKinsey & Company.
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