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Clothing brands court Gen Z with repair services
Original: From Uniqlo to Zara, clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and thread
Major fast-fashion retailers, including Uniqlo and Zara, are launching clothes-mending and repair offerings aimed at Gen Z shoppers. The brands are betting that repair services appeal to younger consumers' interest in sustainability and making garments last longer, while building loyalty in a competitive retail market.
Why now: Fast-fashion brands are responding to Gen Z's sustainability concerns and it is a notable strategy shift for the industry.
Evidence
- From Uniqlo to Zara, clothing brands try to win over Gen Z with a needle and thread · Texarkana Gazette
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