Strategically managing unsold stock, returns and defective stock is not just about sustainability: it is a real opportunity to recover value, reduce waste and strengthen the fashion business.
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The geopolitical scenario, environmental regulations and new trade barriers are transforming the export of unsold goods. At M&A Export, we can respond with strategic choices.
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Selecting markets and redistribution channels is essential for clearing stock and generating a financial return without compromising brand protection.
Secondary markets are a key resource for companies that want to recover value from surplus stock and reduce waste.
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The average e-commerce return rate is around 14%, but for major players it can reach 50%, with a significant environmental impact. At M&A Export, we have expanded our business to include e-commerce returns management to create a more sustainable and profitable market.
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The European textile industry is facing new challenges with regulations and sustainability. M&A Export offers a concrete solution by relocating unsold goods to secondary markets to reduce waste and valorize surpluses.
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Sustainable fashion requires the contribution of the entire supply chain and other sectors. The collaborative approach reduces environmental impact and creates new opportunities both for the local area and for seemingly distant sectors.
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The fashion industry is evolving in some developing countries, with growing domestic demand and a newfound attraction for Western brands. These new consumer hubs are becoming an opportunity.
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While still little discussed by the general public, the slow fashion approach as opposed to fast fashion already has many protagonists and interlocutors. So, what can we do in this context?
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To be specific: clothes, shoes, and general accessories. The new Ecodesign Directive has extremely strict regulations for the fashion industry that will become effective in 2026.
