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Accent Group picks up Glue, Next Athleisure in expansion play

Inside Retail

Apparel firm Accent Group has entered into an agreement to buy up the Glue Store and Next Athleisure businesses for $13 million. Under Accent Group, Next Athleisure will be transformed into a new division named ‘Accent Lifestyle’, with current chief executive Darren Todd joining Accent Group as Accent Lifestyle’s group general manager.

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Three key trends in retail strategy for 2023

Inside Retail

And for the year ahead, these brands need to pay attention and set future-focused strategies. Here are three areas of strategy that will be prominent for leading retailers around the world over the next 12 months. With such a steep increase coming, a need has opened up for management tools such as Resale-as-a-service.

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Premier’s Covid-resistant strategy pays dividends

Inside Retail

We want to delight our customers however they choose to shop, and the management team remains optimistic about the future.”. Lew said that while the current environment remains challenging for many retailers, the experience Premier has on its board and senior management team could provide it an advantage over the competition.

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Levi’s GM for Southeast Asia explains why the region “holds immense potential”

Inside Retail

This includes the Levi’s Tailor Shop, an embodiment of craftsmanship where denim aficionados can breathe life into their apparel through bespoke touches of embroidery, patches, and fabric panelling. This is in line with the brand’s strategy of being direct-to-consumer first. “At

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Retail appointments for the week

Inside Retail

Robertson, who spent 12 years at David Jones including as head of social responsibility and sustainability, will lead the development of a sector-wide sustainability and social impact strategy to drive momentum within the space. Accent Group announces management shakeup. Valentino appoints CEO for Greater China.

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Mosaic plans 40 new mega stores after network cull spurs profit turnaround

Inside Retail

Mosaic Brands, the Australian apparel retail group, says it will open 40 new large-sized ‘mega stores’ this financial year as it transitions into what it describes as “a more ageless, value-driven, big-box retailer”. The plans were revealed along with the group’s annual result which saw a $33.5 million turnaround from a loss of $16.4

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Innovation in every step: Skechers’ Zann Lee talks growth, collabs, tech

Inside Retail

In the fast-paced world of footwear and fashion, few mass-market brands have managed to leave an indelible mark quite like Skechers. Behind the scenes of its Southeast Asia success story is Zann Lee, a powerhouse with 24 years of experience in sales and retail, currently serving as the managing director of Skechers Southeast Asia.

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