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Fashion retailers scrambling to sell $5B inventory as GLP-1 craze leads to plus-size surplus: report
Fashion retailers are struggling with a $5 billion inventory surplus as the GLP-1 drug craze reduces demand for plus-size clothing. The trend has led to a significant risk of unsold clothing being wasted.
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