French at-home clothes alteration and upcycling service provider Tilli raises €1.2 million

Tilli’s customers are able to book a home visit by one of Tilli’s 40 independent tailors and seamstresses, called “Tillistes”, based across France in Paris, Lyon, Marseilles, Bordeaux and Aix-en-Provence. However, founders Beryl de Labouchère, Benjamin Michel and Antoinette Fine aren’t content with a simple web-based operation catering to private customers. Their strategy is to work with…

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E-tail orders surged in May but average order value fell says True Fit

The fashion personalisation platform said the May figures show “the fashion industry — one of retail’s hardest hit verticals — is showing gradual green shoots of recovery”.However, it also warned that average order value (AOV) remained low, falling 9% year-on-year for the first three weeks in May, meaning the total value of sales remains suppressedคำพูดจาก Read more

Britons worry about new clothes due to eco issues – Patatam survey

The company spoke to 1,000 UK adults and found that around 18% of them now feel guilty about buying new clothes with 64% of them more likely to buy second-hand clothing. That last percentage was up from 45% in 2016 as 26% of women said they don’t want to contribute to the problem of excessive resource use and unwanted clothes going to landfill.The survey comes as the UK government has rejected …

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Monsoon x Making for Change launch denim, knitwear collab 

The result is a capsule collection of eight hand-embroidered denim and knitwear pieces and becomes part of Monsoon’s “commitment to free-spirited sustainability”คำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. The project is also part of a long-term partnership forged with the London College of Fashion…

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Global shoppers want technology solutions – Avery Dennison report

In its ‘Digital Consumer Behavior’ study of over 5,000 fashion consumers, more than 90% of shoppers want technology-based solutions to improve their retail experience while 75% want retailers to offer more tech solutions in-store, with self-checkout (32%), kerbside pick-up (26%), and mobile payment compatibility (22%) topping the list.It also appears European shoppers (38%) aren’t quite …

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France targets green investment, jobs with huge stimulus plan

The $118 billion stimulus equates to 4% of gross domestic product, meaning France is ploughing proportionally more public cash into its coronavirus-ravaged economy than any other big European country, an official said ahead of a formal launch later on Thursday.The two-year package is focused on supporting growth for companies, which Prime Minister Jean Castex said would receive funds on a use-i…

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LVMH gets access to Tiffany’s books after it raises offer – sources

The development represents a key milestone in LVMH’s bid for the iconic U.Sคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. maker of engagement rings. Tiffany earlier this month rebuffed LVMH’s initial $120-per-share all-cash offer, arguing it significantly undervalues it.Tiffany agreed to provide LV…

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Modi’s clampdown on e-commerce in India may not win back votes of small retailers

From Feb. 1, e-commerce firms such as Amazon.com and Walmart-owned Flipkart Group will not be able to sell products from companies in which they have an equity interest or form exclusive agreements with sellers.Intended to prevent predatory pricing and deep discounting, the curbs follows intense lobbying by India’s many millions of small shopkeepers and the middlemen who serve them, particularl…

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Japan’s retailers struggle to raise prices, even as economy gains momentum

This predicament could undermine the sustainability of Japan’s recovery and highlights just how difficult it will be for the central bank to even get close to its 2 percent inflation target any time soon.Many retailers see lower prices as essential to appealing to Japan’s thrifty consumers. The nation’s biggest retailer Aeon Co. said its price cuts on own-brand groceries actually boosted …

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J&J’s largest India plant idle three years after completion

Yet, three years after the U.S. healthcare company completed construction of production facilities for cosmetics and baby products on the 47-acre site, they stand idle.Two sources familiar with J&J’s operations in India and one state government official told Reuters production at the plant, at Penjerla in Telangana state, never began because of a slowing in the growth in demand for the products…

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