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Expect disruption
You would really have to have been living on another planet not to realise that the clothing and footwear retail business has undergone seismic transformation over the past few years, leading to a slew of business failures across Europe and North America. Traditional retailers know they have to change their strategies, and this is set to have enormous impact on established supply chains – if not see their demise altogether. As this blog from McKinsey points out: “Today, the industry ...
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