The Metaverse Will Radically Change Retail

Etsy's Depop Deal Is Only the Beginning for Resale Consolidation

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2021 The coming of the metaverse will radically change how we buy and sell fashion, writes retail guru Doug Stephens. The fast-growing but fragmented fashion resale space is set for further consolidation as even the biggest players struggle to turn a profit. Zara-owner Inditex, which reports quarterly results this week, has successfully fended off fast-fashion challengers for years. But new headwinds are emerging.

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RETAIL The Metaverse Will Radically Change Retail By Doug Stephens

The coming of a collective, persistent, virtual reality will fundamentally transform how we live and shop, writes retail guru Doug Stephens. READ MORE

RETAIL Etsy's Depop Deal Is Only the Beginning for Resale Consolidation By Vikram Alexei Kansara The fast-growing but fragmented second-hand fashion space is set for further consolidation, as even the biggest players struggle to turn a profit. READ MORE

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