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Emerald Article: Fast fashion: a financial snapshot S.G. Hayes, Nicola Jones

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To cite this document: S.G. Hayes, Nicola Jones, (2006),"Fast fashion: a financial snapshot", Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, Vol. 10 Iss: 3 pp. 282 - 300 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13612020610679277 Downloaded on: 07-08-2012 References: This document contains references to 40 other documents To copy this document: [e-mail] This document has been downloaded 10511 times since 2006. *

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