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Overseas expansion is risky, but these Aussie retailers are doing it anyway

Inside Retail

Despite some unsuccessful forays beyond the borders of Australia and New Zealand by some retailers, there is increasing optimism about global expansion. Enhanced market analysis and management tools generated by new technology and the attraction of international customers from online platforms are no doubt key factors.

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Delivery management platform, Scurri, announces strategic UK hires to accelerate expansion

Retail Focus

Following its launch in 2010, Scurri has grown to a business that processed over €10bn worth of global shipments in 2022, with €15.3million investment raised to date from private angel investors, institutional VC investors and the Irish Government development fund, Enterprise Ireland.

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Love, Bonito raises US$50m to fuel international expansion

Inside Retail

Southeast Asia’s largest direct-to-consumer womenswear brand Love, Bonito has raised US$50million in its Series C funding round, which will power the company’s expansion into high growth international markets including Hong Kong, Japan and the US. International expansion. We are really investing in the long term.

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“Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion

Inside Retail

Sportswear retailer LSKD has been expanding rapidly throughout Australia in recent years, and has now set its sights on a bigger market: the US. IR: It seems that a lot of Australian retailers are considering international expansion right now. By 2010, I’d finished my apprenticeship and went full-time with LKI.

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Lovisa CEO Shane Fallscheer exits business after 12 years at the helm

Inside Retail

“I’m proud of what the Lovisa team has achieved in the past 12 years and I am very excited to pass the baton on and watch Lovisa continue its global expansion,” Fallsheer said. Victor is an exceptional retailer with proven achievements in global markets and is the ideal person to continue to take Lovisa forward.”.

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How Chinese jewellery giant Lukfook aims to become a global brand

Inside Retail

In a glamorous unveiling that brought a touch of sparkle to Kuala Lumpur, Chinese jewellery retailer Lukfook Group recently marked a significant milestone in its international expansion strategy with its first Lukfook Joaillerie boutique in Malaysia. Wong reiterated that Lukfook is committed to exploring markets with growth potential. “We

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Meet Daniel Broderick, a New Yorker helming New Era’s APAC operations

Inside Retail

The current state of affairs “Malaysia has a growing economy and a strong consumer market, making it an attractive destination for expanding retail businesses. The APAC marketplace Broderick said that the APAC market presents both challenges and opportunities for the headwear industry and New Era.