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Fast Fashion Reigned in the 2010s. But Will It Last Into the 2020s?

Experts question the sustainability of fast fashion

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Consumer awareness around the effects of fast fashion is growing, but will that lead to real change?Getty Images
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By Diana Pearl

December 27, 2019

The 2010s may well be remembered as the decade that fashion became fast, when retailers quickly flipped styles from the catwalk to the clothing rack.

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Diana Pearl

Diana is the brand marketing editor at Adweek and managing editor of Brandweek.

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