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New subscription box brings African textiles into your closet

Jacqueline Shaw has built her career helping entrepreneurs and fashion brands build sustainable businesses with African-made goods. Her mission has been to open up the African opportunity; to help brands reimagine their supply-chain; and to interpret centuries-old textile traditions and techniques for the global market, specializing in creating...

Fashion

FabFitFun launches its subscription box in the UK

Los Angeles-based beauty and lifestyle brand FabFitFun is taking its subscription boxes across the pond. According to Fashion Network, the membership company—after an 80 million USD round in funding this past January—will be taking its boxes to the United Kingdom to expand outside of the U.S. For 50 GBP each season, FabFitFun’s membership...

Retail

Subscription box market set to reach one billion pounds by 2022

Brands like Stitch Fix, Rent the Runway, Le Tote, and even Amazon, with Amazon Prime Wardrobe, have shown in recent years how subscription services can work in the fashion industry. Now, a new report by Royal Mail suggests that the business model is going from strength to strength, and forecasts that the UK subscription box market will grow to...