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Fast Fashion Slow to E-Commerce

17 August 2017 • By Sarah Shannon

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Fast Fashion Slow to E-Commerce

Can fast fashion disrupters Zara and H&M save themselves from digital disruption?

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ASOS to Open Second US Distribution Centre

8 August 2017 • By Reuters

8 August 2017 • By Reuters

$40 million will be spent opening the new centre in Atlanta, Georgia to continue the retailer's strong US growth figures in the past 12 months.

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ASOS to Open Second US Distribution Centre

$40 million will be spent opening the new centre in Atlanta, Georgia to continue the retailer's strong US growth figures in the past 12 months.

Bits & Bytes | Stitch Fix's Design Algorithms, the Future of the Smartwatch

18 July 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

18 July 2017 • By Victoria Berezhna

This week, Stitch Fix algorithms are dictating design decisions, and how smartwatch bands could be the future of wearable tech.

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Bits & Bytes | Stitch Fix's Design Algorithms, the Future of the Smartwatch

This week, Stitch Fix algorithms are dictating design decisions, and how smartwatch bands could be the future of wearable tech.

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ASOS Sees Full-Year Sales Growth

13 July 2017 • By Reuters

13 July 2017 • By Reuters

ASOS forecast sales growth for the full 2016-17 year at the upper end of its 30-35 percent guided range, as it reported continued strong trading both in its home market and overseas.

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ASOS Sees Full-Year Sales Growth

ASOS forecast sales growth for the full 2016-17 year at the upper end of its 30-35 percent guided range, as it reported continued strong trading both in its home market and overseas.

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Asos Warehouse Fire Destroys Stock Worth $8 Million

16 May 2017 • By Reuters

16 May 2017 • By Reuters

The incident is not the first time the online retailer has been hit by fire accidents. Its main distribution centre in the UK at Barnsley caught fire in 2014, causing £30 million worth of damage.

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Asos Warehouse Fire Destroys Stock Worth $8 Million

The incident is not the first time the online retailer has been hit by fire accidents. Its main distribution centre in the UK at Barnsley caught fire in 2014, causing £30 million worth of damage.

Op-Ed | Zalando Busts the Myth of Cheap Online Retail

9 May 2017 • By Bloomberg Gadfly

9 May 2017 • By Bloomberg Gadfly

Zalando is the latest online retailer to spell out just how much it is spending in an attempt to stay one step ahead. The danger is that profit growth doesn't keep pace with sales expansion.

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Op-Ed | Zalando Busts the Myth of Cheap Online Retail

Zalando is the latest online retailer to spell out just how much it is spending in an attempt to stay one step ahead. The danger is that profit growth doesn't keep pace with sales expansion.

Op-Ed | Asos Can't Hide from Brexit

4 April 2017 • By Bloomberg Gadfly

4 April 2017 • By Bloomberg Gadfly

The online retailer has been nicely protected from Brexit, but if the British shopper starts to cut back, some of the heady advantage it's enjoyed may start to fizzle out.

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Op-Ed | Asos Can't Hide from Brexit

The online retailer has been nicely protected from Brexit, but if the British shopper starts to cut back, some of the heady advantage it's enjoyed may start to fizzle out.

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Asos Lures Overseas Customers Thanks to Weak Pound

4 April 2017 • By Bloomberg

4 April 2017 • By Bloomberg

The decline in the pound has been a boon to Asos because it generates about 62 percent of its sales from overseas customers.

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Asos Lures Overseas Customers Thanks to Weak Pound

The decline in the pound has been a boon to Asos because it generates about 62 percent of its sales from overseas customers.

The Human Cost of Next Day Delivery

21 December 2016 • By Helena Pike

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The Human Cost of Next Day Delivery

Today’s consumers are demanding faster fulfilment, but next-day and same-day delivery can cost companies dearly and some workers are paying the price.

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Asos Boosts UK Sourcing After Pound’s Brexit Fall

12 December 2016 • By Bloomberg

12 December 2016 • By Bloomberg

Asos Plc, Britain’s largest online-only fashion retailer, plans to double its UK manufacturing as the pound’s post-Brexit plunge makes domestic production more affordable.

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Asos Boosts UK Sourcing After Pound’s Brexit Fall

Asos Plc, Britain’s largest online-only fashion retailer, plans to double its UK manufacturing as the pound’s post-Brexit plunge makes domestic production more affordable.