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Macy’s opens new fulfillment centre in North Carolina

US department store giant Macy’s has opened a new customer fulfillment centre in North Carolina as part of continued efforts to enhance its supply chain network. Located in China Grove, the facility intends to expand the company’s reach, allowing for faster, more efficient service. The site itself, said to be the largest to date, supports all...

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Huddled taps for THG for fulfilment

Circular economy e-commerce group Huddled has signed a partnership with THG Fulfil, THG Ingenuity’s fulfilment and courier management solution, to support its growth plans. THG Fulfil will provide Huddled with fulfilment, courier management and warehouse storage solutions, enabling the circular economy e-commerce group to offer extended next-day...

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Returns: A key lever for fashion circularity

Hans Robben (Program Manager The Renewal Workshop at Bleckmann) An effective returns process is essential for successful brands and an important aspect of ensuring a positive customer experience. However, there is also a significant potential for waste in the returns process, impacting both brand profitability and the environmental impact of the...

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Australian brand Le Specs to open UK warehouse

Australian eyewear brand Le Specs has announced plans to open its first UK fulfillment centre as it looks to become more competitive in the local and European markets. The warehouse, set to launch in partnership with James and James Global Fulfillment, intends to significantly reduce shipping times, pushing for quicker deliveries. It also wishes...

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Next chooses Zeos as fulfilment partner in continental Europe

British fashion retailer Next has selected Zeos, the business-to-business unit of Zalando, as its fulfilment partner in continental Europe. In a statement, Next said that while it had previously leveraged Zalando Fulfilment Solutions (ZFS) for the majority of its Zalando-based business, this new agreement with Zeos Fulfilment expands its...

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How Modexpress’s GOH solutions are driving Suitsupply’s fashion logistics

Only a few brands within the fashion industry have successfully subverted an entire category like Suitsupply. Founded in 2000 in Amsterdam by Dutch law student Fokke de Jong, Suitsupply set out to offer high-quality, customisable, and attainable menswear. With a focus on delivering a personal shopping experience through expert staff, the brand...

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THG Ingenuity expands US team, appoints Scott Davis and Alex Felton in key roles

THG Ingenuity has expanded its US team to support the growth of THG Fulfil. The company has appointed Scott Davis as senior vice president of sales and Alex Felton as vice president of partnerships & alliances. "Broadening our US operations allows us to serve a wider range of brands and retailers and support them as they look to scale and...

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Boohoo to supply US consumers from the UK

British fast-fashion group Boohoo is switching to a UK-fulfilment strategy to supply its US customers as it seeks to “reposition the group for sustainable, profitable growth”. In a statement, Boohoo said it would cease supplying US customers from its US distribution centre in Pennsylvania and will now fulfil all US orders from its...

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How Summum is leveraging Modexpress’s expertise to ‘Drive Ambition Together’

When Jos and Jorien Wijker first founded Amsterdam-based fashion label Summum in 1998, the couple did not imagine the international success the brand would have today. Growing from a single collection to 11 stores across the Netherlands and countless wholesale partners, the self-proclaimed “down-to-earth Dutch brand with an international appeal...

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Modexpress: Customized solutions and a personal approach to global fashion fulfilment

Fashion brands face unprecedented challenges today as the industry evolves increasingly rapidly, causing new complexities in logistics and supply chain management. Consumer demands for sustainability, diversity, and quick availability, alongside new legislations, put more pressure on brands to deliver quality, trend-driven, and unique products...

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URBN opens $60 million fulfillment center in Missouri for rental brand Nuuly

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN), parent company of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Free People, opened a sprawling 600,000-square-foot fulfillment center for Nuuly, the company's women's clothing rental brand, in Raymore, Missouri. The opening marks the second fulfillment and laundry center opened to serve Nuuly, with URBN investing 60...

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Shein to open Seattle-area office as it grows US footprint

Chinese fast fashion giant Shein is set to open a Seattle-area office in downtown Bellevue as it expands its US footprint. Set to act as a fulfillment and logistics hub as Shein continues to invest in localization and offer faster delivery times, the new office space at the Bellevue Key Center spans nearly 10,000 square feet. "The US is an...