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Patagonia’s Merchandise Pivot Sparks Search for Sustainable Swag Solutions
Patagonia’s Merchandise Pivot Sparks Search for Sustainable Swag Solutions
August 31, 2023  |  eCommerce

When Patagonia exited the business of creating company swag, it was almost as if it was the end of an era of the unofficial uniform for finance...

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Shein and Forever 21 Forge Fast-Fashion Alliance
Shein and Forever 21 Forge Fast-Fashion Alliance
August 24, 2023  |  Retail

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein has launched a partnership with American clothing retailer Forever 21. The collaboration, as detailed in a Thursday (Aug. 24) announcement, would allow Shein...

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Fast Fashion Brands Pivot to Repair Amid Sustainability Pressures
Fast Fashion Brands Pivot to Repair Amid Sustainability Pressures
August 01, 2023  |  Retail

Facing pressure to improve their environmental record, clothing makers want to repair customers’ worn garments. It’s a trend PYMNTS has been following since last year and the...

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Report: Shein and Temu Fight Two-Front Battle for Fast-Fashion Market
Report: Shein and Temu Fight Two-Front Battle for Fast-Fashion Market
July 30, 2023  |  Retail

Earlier this month, Chinese fast-fashion brand Temu sued rival Shein, accusing it of “intimidation.” That suit followed an earlier one filed in federal court in March in which...

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Temu Accuses Rival Shein of ‘Intimidation’ in Federal Lawsuit
Temu Accuses Rival Shein of ‘Intimidation’ in Federal Lawsuit
July 19, 2023  |  Legal

The rivalry between two Chinese online retailers spilled over into U.S. federal court. In an antitrust suit filed in Massachusetts last week, Temu accuses fast-fashion...

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Report: Shein in Talks With NYSE and Nasdaq About IPO
Report: Shein in Talks With NYSE and Nasdaq About IPO
July 04, 2023  |  Retail

Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is reportedly working with investment banks about a possible public listing. The Chinese company has held talks with both the New...

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H&M, Shein Explore New Retail Model With Third-Party Brands
H&M, Shein Explore New Retail Model With Third-Party Brands
July 03, 2023  |  Retail

The announcement that H&M and Shein are diversifying their offerings through third-party assistance (brand incorporation or sellers) isn’t unusual because now when a consumer shops...

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Shein Denies Report of Confidential Registration for IPO in US
Shein Denies Report of Confidential Registration for IPO in US
June 29, 2023  |  Retail

Shein has denied a media report that it has registered for an initial public offering (IPO) in New York. Reuters reported Thursday (June 29) that...

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Shein Expands Global Presence and Diversifies Supply Chain With Locally-Sourced Products
Shein Expands Global Presence and Diversifies Supply Chain With Locally-Sourced Products
June 22, 2023  |  Retail

Fast-fashion retailer Shein reportedly plans to enhance its market presence in Europe and Mexico. The company aims to expand its offering of locally manufactured products,...

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