Patagonia
This section covers Patagonia’s retail strategy, sustainability initiatives, and market positioning within the UK outdoor apparel sector. Reporting focuses on the brand’s selective store expansions, including locations in Manchester and Bristol. The content provides retail professionals with insights into Patagonia’s mission-driven approach, customer engagement strategies, and its influence on sustainable retail practices.
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Feb- 2023 -9 FebruaryHigh Street
Seasalt partners with Reskinned for new takeback and resale scheme
Seasalt has announced it has partnered with Reskinned, to launch a new takeback and resale scheme. As part of the scheme, Seasalt has committed to taking in old clothes from customers, repairing them, and reselling them on its website. Those that contribute to the scheme will be given up to…
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Sep- 2022 -28 SeptemberAnalysis
Will Patagonia spark an eco revolution?
Becoming net zero and sustainable are some of the top priorities for global companies today, with many promising to reduce their carbon footprint or offset it by planting trees. But there comes a point where promises and offsetting isn’t enough. And Patagonia has done exactly that. The Chouinard family, former…
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15 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Patagonia owner gives away company to fight climate crisis
The owner and founder of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, has announced that he is giving away the company to an environmental trust and non-profit, with profits set to go towards environmental charities to help fight the climate crisis. The Chouinard family has split its shareholding between two new entities. The company’s…
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Jun- 2022 -7 JunePeople Moves
Sportsshoes.com appoints former In The Style chief as CTO
Online running shoes, running clothing and outdoor gear retailer SportsShoes.com has hired a former chief technology officer (CTO) of online fashion retailer In The Style. Jon Cleaver has joined the £92m turnover business as CTO to continually enhance SportsShoes.com’s online customer and athlete experience. He has also previously held CTO…
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Oct- 2021 -21 OctoberSupply Chain
Ikea, Inditex and Amazon sign up to net-zero shipping pledge
Major retailers, Amazon, Ikea and Inditex are among the first to sign up to a first-of-its-kind target to progressively switch all of their ocean freight to vessels powered by zero-carbon fuels by 2040. Through a new collaborative, cargo owner-led network facilitated by the Aspen Institute, the move is designed to…
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