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Toast to scale circular fashion initiatives with Circulo

British fashion and lifestyle brand Toast has announced a strategic partnership with Circulo, the platform for managing and scaling branded post-purchase services, to strengthen its commitment to sustainability and end-of-life product solutions. The move is described as a “major step” in digitising and scaling the brand’s ‘Toast Circle’...

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From thrift to thought leadership: How Beyond Retro is shaping the future of vintage retail

Vintage shopping continues to be a favoured means of sustainable consumption. A pioneer in this field is Beyond Retro; once a small-scale London boutique, now a renowned European retailer and global purveyor of vintage fashion through its parent company, Bank & Vogue. Beyond Retro was co-founded by Canadian entrepreneur Steven Bethell back in...

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US fashion industry faces historic price surge following reciprocal tariffs

The retail landscape in the United States underwent a dramatic shift on August 7 as the most comprehensive tariff increases since the 1930s took effect. Thursday saw the reciprocal tariffs come into effect under the Trump administration after months of delays, with most imports into the country being hit with a baseline 10 percent duty. But with...

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River Island rescue plan gets court approval, what now?

River Island has secured the much-needed green light from the High Court for its rescue plan, allowing it to move forward with proposed store closures and begin the search for fresh funding. With the court’s backing, the retailer now has the go-ahead to close 33 UK stores and cut rents across an additional 71. From landlords, it will also...

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