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Strategies for success: 2025 and beyond

How to navigate fashion retail’s biggest challenges. Success, sorted.

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It is a challenging time for fashion brands and retailers.

But Drapers’ latest report is here to help business leaders build the strategies they need to succeed in 2025, and beyond.

Through industry research, we have identified the five biggest issues impacting fashion and retail businesses today – from macro level global supply chain disruptions, through to the customer behaviours that are actually affecting companies’ future growth.

We have gathered knowledge from fashion and retail leaders, industry-specific experts and consultants to deliver actionable insights and solutions.

In partnership with Royal Mail, this report will help brands and retailers put together the plans that will help them navigate the path to success.

Click here to read the full report

The report covers:

Supply chain woes

Strategies to overcome the challenge of supply chain delays, disruption and red tape, with an exclusive interview with Proxima, the strategy consultancy that is part of Bain & Company and specialises in procurement, supply chain and supply chain sustainability.

The realities of artificial intelligence (AI) in retail

How to navigate the rise of artificial intelligence – trend or success tactic? Featuring an inside look at how AI became ‘part of Mango’s DNA’ with the business’s chief information technology officer Jordi Álex Moreno.

The last mile

Cost, complexity and (in)convenience – how to balance expectations and economic realities when it comes to delivery and returns. Plus the controversy of the returns fee fallout.

The resale opportunity

How to rethink resale as part of a circular economy, with an inside look at how department store Selfridges’ head of sustainability and innovation Ella Gould is rolling out its ‘Reselfridges’ concept.

Legislative hurdles

Expert advice on getting ready for a raft of regulation set to challenge fashion brands and retailers in the UK and overseas – get prepared, pick your battles.

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