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Fast Fashion

This coverage examines the fast fashion segment within the UK retail industry, focusing on business strategies, supply chain practices, consumer trends, and sustainability challenges. Reporting highlights brand performance, operational efficiency, regulatory scrutiny, and market dynamics — delivering insight for retail executives, brand managers, and professionals overseeing competitive positioning and ethical considerations in this sector.

Fast Fashion

This coverage examines the fast fashion segment within the UK retail industry, focusing on business strategies, supply chain practices, consumer trends, and sustainability challenges. Reporting highlights brand performance, operational efficiency, regulatory scrutiny, and market dynamics — delivering insight for retail executives, brand managers, and professionals overseeing competitive positioning and ethical considerations in this sector.

H&M profits soar 40% in Q3 despite muted sales

H&M has seen operating profits rocket by 40% to SEK 4.914bn (£389m) in its third…

Why Inditex is betting on speed while rivals retract

Fashion retail is in a moment of reckoning. Inflation, freight costs and currency headwinds…

Retailers vs. returns: is cracking down costing brands more than it’s saving?

Asos became wrapped up in another controversy in late June after the online giant, which…

Has homeware become a fast fashion rite of passage?

This summer marks a bold new chapter in Primark’s retail journey, as the brand opens its…

Is kidswear holding fashion retailers back?

Children’s apparel rarely commands the spotlight in retail reporting – but when it…

Shein rises prices by up to 377% for US consumers ahead of tariffs

Fast fashion retailer Shein has increased its prices by up to 377% on certain products in…

UK watchdog faces criticism over Shein IPO approval

UK watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is facing criticism from UK investor groups…

Topshop’s comeback: a boon for the high street?

Topshop is back. Once a beacon of British high street fashion, the brand has teased its…

Are consumers stuck in an endless cycle of ‘aesthetic’ dupes?

The retail landscape is increasingly defined by a relentless cycle of “aesthetic” dupes –…

Lessons from Forever 21’s decline

The collapse of once-iconic brands like Forever 21 serve as a stark warning for fast fashion…
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