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Supre launches flagship store at Melbourne Central

Inside Retail

Supre’s Australian store count will rise to 77 with the launch of the new Melbourne Central location. Supre, a family-owned fashion brand founded in 1984 in the inner Sydney neighbourhood of Marrickville by Hans van der Meulen, was acquired by Cotton On Group in 2013.

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Sunglass Hut revamps flagship store in Sydney 

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The store, located on bustling George Street , displays a new idea for premium eyewear and offers brands including Ray-Ban, Versace, and Fendi. First opened in 2013, the Sydney store was described as Sunglass Hut’s biggest location, which was constructed and designed by FDC Construction & Fitout.

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Meet Revo, the performance sunglasses brand founded by a Nasa astrophysicist

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The Nasa-tech-inspired eyewear brand is opening its first US-based bricks-and-mortar location, a 500-square-foot storefront at 436 West Broadway. Later on, in 2013, the American consumer product goods conglomerate Sequential Brands Group acquired Revo. Eventually, the brand made its way back to independence once it was acquired by B.

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R.M. Williams crafts quality and service from people and tech

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Williams since Tattarang, the private investment company owned by mining magnates Andrew and Nicola Forrest, acquired the business from L Catterton in 2020, returning the bootmaker to full Australian ownership for the first time since 2013. This focus can be seen in R.M. Williams boots or, like Grosmann, a 12th pair and beyond.

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How two sisters created Francesca Jewellery from a Tasmanian market stall

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The Tasmanian brand opened its first store in Hobart in 2013, followed by a flagship store three years later at Melbourne Central. I made it my mission to watch YouTube clips every day and practice until I was shooting global campaigns with some incredible models in exotic locations.

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How Aussie menswear brand Peter Jackson is suiting up for e-commerce expansion

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So, understanding key sizes, locations, the right stock at the right place at the right time, will help shape our store experience,” Jackson said. In 2013, the business expanded nationally when it opened its first store outside of Victoria in Adelaide’s Rundle Place. Data will shape how we fill out the shops moving forward.

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Thai startup Pomelo to launch fashion tech platform Prism

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The women’s fashion firm, which started as an online business in 2013, plans to launch its business-to-business (B2B) unit, Prism, next month to offer services like demand planning and logistics for other fashion and lifestyle brands. The plan comes as physical store sales and traffic have dropped.

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