"ultra-fast fashion" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: ultra-fast + fashion or ultra- + fast fashion Etymology templates: {{af|en|ultra-fast|fashion}} ultra-fast + fashion, {{af|en|ultra-|fast fashion}} ultra- + fast fashion Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ultra-fast fashion (uncountable)
  1. Fast fashion with an online-only retail and marketing model and very short product cycles directly driven by consumer demand. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fashion

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