Clothing stores abound everywhere, even online. Each store specializes in certain types of clothing and may carry something others do not have. Charlotte Russe is one such store. This store’s target market are women in their teens and twenties. They also have accessories and footwear to go with the clothing merchandise they carry. Here are five other stores like Charlotte Russe that offer the same merchandise.
Mango
Originating from Spain in 1984, Mango is underrated compared to the other stores but they boast of carrying affordable merchandise. It was only in 2000 when they launched their online store, allowing them to reach out to a global market. Although they primarily cater to women, Mango also has merchandise for men as well. They carry just about anything you can think of in clothes and accessories from coats to wallets. They also have a link that caters to plus-sized people too.
Website: www.shop.mango.com
H&M
Who can ever forget to advertising posters featuring sports celebrity David Beckham endorsing H&M? Originating from Sweden in 1947 and they started retailing online in 1998, H&M carries a wide variety of clothing and accessories made by in-house talents that have proven to be of the finest quality at reasonable prices. Despite this, they also carry lines from some of the renowned designers such as Karl Lagerfield, Stella McCartney, Viktor and Rolf and several others. In 2008, H&M expanded further by adding home furnishings to their inventory. They also boast of products being environment-friendly and use materials from recycled products as part of their sustainability program; their contribution in safeguarding the environment.
Website: www.hm.com
Forever 21
Forever 21 started out in 1984 specializing as a fast-fashion retailer, specializing in trendy clothes and accessories at affordable prices produced by their in-house talents. But it does not stop there. They have recently added more merchandise, carrying accessories, beauty products and home goods. On their website, they have links that cater to plus-sized customers and another for items on sale. With regards to physical stores, they have over 700 franchises in the Americas, Asia, and the United Kingdom.
Website: www.forever21.com
Uniqlo
From Japan comes a recognizable brand Uniqlo which opened for business in 1984. Its name “Uniqlo” is a combination from the early name of the business “Universal Clothing Warehouse.” They offer casual yet chic varieties of clothes and accessories of the highest quality, a testament to the Japanese work ethic reflected in their product line. With over a thousand stores all over the world, Uniqlo also got the attention of celebrities who endorse their product line, most notably tennis star Novak Djokovic.
Website: www.uniqlo.com
Missguided
As its name suggests, Missguided mainly caters to women though it was founded by Nitin Passi. In its mission statement, they want to “empower females globally to be confident in themselves and be who they want to be.” In terms of character, Missguided projects itself to be bold, daring to be different; straight-talking in the sense they mean what they say and do not waste time with idle or meaningless talk or hype. They are also forward-thinking, trying to be a step ahead from their competitors in anticipating what consumers want and are prepared to give it to them before they could ask.
Website: www.missguidedus.com
