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Tom Ford opens its first Australian Beauty concept store

Inside Retail

The space will house the whole Tom Ford Beauty Collection, personalisation services and exclusive Tom Ford Christmas presents, as well as private blend scents including the recently announced Myrrhe Mystère. Tom Ford opened its first store in Australia in Sydney in 2011, and it was acquired last year by beauty behemoth Estee Lauder in a US$2.8

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US furniture chain Blu Dot opens its doors in Melbourne

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The store’s ground floor maximises natural light and offers vibrancy from a “vast street presence”, while bespoke joinery and floating screens provide dimension and intimacy to the raw loft-like space. Covid slowed our physical expansion, but that’s finally made us even more excited to be here in Melbourne.”

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Development Victoria sells town centre site for $12.3 million

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Since 2011, the government property developer has been delivering homes, infrastructure and open space throughout the Riverwalk estate. Melbourne’s Riverwalk Town Centre has been acquired for $12.3 million by Oreana Group from the state government’s property arm Development Victoria.

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Kith Women Flagship in Soho combines walnut and pink marble

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The inaugural Kith Women Flagship in Soho opened last December at 644 Broadway, the same historic landmark building where the brand debuted its Manhattan retail offering in 2011. Entering the footwear space, you will find a grand arched plaster ceiling, travertine shelves, and a custom chandelier from Italy by Viabizzuno ," the team said.

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“We’ve got aspirations to be a global business”: SkinKandy CEO on growth drivers

Inside Retail

Over the last five years, if not more, a broad acceptance and normalisation of piercing [has occurred], and there are several players globally that are looking at the space,” Friis said. “If SkinKandy opened its first store in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast in 2011 and is now in an explosive growth phase.

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Rebecca Vallance’s chic new Sydney flagship store is a sign of what’s to come

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Starting a global fashion brand was a long-held ambition of Australian designer Rebecca Vallance-Gasan, and in 2011 the Aussie took the leap to launch her eponymous brand Rebecca Vallance in London and New York. Twelve months in the making, the store offers customers an elevated experience in a larger retail space.

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Two WA shopping centres up for sale

Inside Retail

On behalf of the vendor, a private family that has owned the centres since 2011, James Douglas of CBRE and Craig Butler of VPG Property will oversee the sale process. Coles, which has leases running until 2026, is joined by four speciality tenants, and there are 224 parking spaces.

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