Inside Retail

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Walmart and Petco are just the latest examples of a trend among both specialised pet care retailers like Petco and Chewy, and mass-market retailers such as Kohl’s, and Lowe’s, of expanding pet care services and product ranges to meet the needs of an increasingly pet-centred society. The pet perfume market alone was estimated to be worth US$1.4

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Tiger Woods will be sporting a new look when he makes his 2024 season debut this week after he announced on Monday that he has teamed up with TaylorMade to launch a new apparel and footwear brand named Sun Day Red. Over time, Sun Day Red will expand in key markets outside of North America and include footwear, women and kids’ lines.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2022

The post Australian Fashion Council unveils trademark for Aussie apparel appeared first on Inside Retail. A multi-channel promotional campaign and consumer website will launch in August. Brands can apply to use the trademark online.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

South African-owned Retail Apparel Group has reported strong performance and market gains in its latest results. The post Tarocash parent Retail Apparel Group reports sales boost appeared first on Inside Retail. In Australia and New Zealand, the group operates the Connor, Johnny Bigg, YD, Rockwear and Tarocash brands.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Jamie Salter, founder, chairman and CEO of Authentic Brands Group, said the collaboration is in line with the company’s distribution strategy for the brand’s new key markets. The post Shein inks deal to design, distribute Forever 21 apparel line appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2022

All eyes are on Canadian athletic apparel brand Lululemon, after it was fined for selling poor quality down-feather vests in China. The high-end yoga wear maker was fined more than 81,000 RMB ($16,700) and had US$3,500 of illegal income confiscated by the Beijing Xicheng District Market Supervision Bureau for its subpar products.

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Retail Times

AUGUST 24, 2023

Leading investment and innovation firm True is pleased to announce its strategic investment in Apparel Brands Limited (ABL), a UK-headquartered business specialising in the sourcing, design and distribution of Branded apparel and accessories to third parties and through its network of directly operated websites, as well as the licensing and development (..)

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Peter Rabbit apparel will now be sold in new territories globally as part of a fresh licencing deal with Penguin Ventures. Lindsay Pearl, head of international sales at Penguin Ventures, said the demand for Peter Rabbit apparel has “surpassed all expectations” this year.

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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2024

What our consumers will see is a curation of fantastic footwear, apparel and accessories that they haven’t seen before on the local market,” said Faraguna. “We JD Sports CEO for Australia and New Zealand, Aaron Faraguna, said the company is introducing a world-class retail experience to Darwin.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

To help plus-sized men find good-value fashion, menswear label Connor has launched AXL+Co into the Australian market. Owned by parent company Retail Apparel Group, the company says the launch comes after market research identified a “major gap” in the market for men who consider themselves ‘plus-size’.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2023

Plus-size apparel company City Chic has sold its Evans brand to AK Retail Holdings for GBP8 million (AU$15.5 Specialising in plus-size women’s apparel, footwear and accessories, City Chic has a portfolio of brands including City Chic, Avenue, Evans, CCX, Hips & Curves, Fox & Royal, and Navabi.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Nearly all bamboo fabrics on the market are viscose, a type of material which requires chemical solvents that endanger factory workers and pollute the environment via air emissions and wastewater, according to research released by Patagonia. We want them to feel comfortable and happy with themselves,” said Nathan.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The Southern California-based firm designs, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel and accessories, with collections available in more than 180 countries and territories. The post Skechers wins first round patent dispute against Dockers appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“Hoka is positioned for its next phase of growth with a portfolio of new store openings marking an important strategic next step both from a sales and brand marketing perspective,” said Hamish Allison, Accent Group’s GM of performance division.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Athletic apparel brand Under Armour posted revenue of US$1.6 The company, however, still struggles to gain ground in a more challenging market, he added. Apparel revenue increased 3 per cent to $1.1 Accessories sales rose 3 per cent to $114 million. billion, but footwear was down 7 per cent to $351 million.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It’s not a secret at this point that increased health-related concerns brought on by the pandemic and recent lifestyle trends have led to a heightened focus on the wellness market in the retail industry, especially within the food and beverage category. billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate of 10.5 billion to $75.66

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

There is also a range of accessories including caps, water bottles and towels. Eighteen years ago, I saw a massive gap in the performance market, which is still evident today – especially in the high-performance market,” Clarke said. We are here to finish the recipe we started and are excited for Australians to meet our brand.”

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2023

The brand’s offering is a perfect addition to our portfolio with opportunities for category expansion into apparel, accessories, outerwear, travel and more. There is a significant addressable market, presenting opportunities for the brand to evolve into a full lifestyle offering with a focus on innovation and comfort.”

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2021

Former advertising firm executive Chris Willingham has joined the senior leadership team at footwear and apparel brand R.M. Williams as its new chief marketing officer. Williams names new chief marketing officer appeared first on Inside Retail. He will start on the new role in the coming weeks. The post R.M.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Leading market research firm Euromonitor International has just unveiled its 2023 rankings for the Top 10 fastest growing and biggest retailers in Asia Pacific, with Indonesia’s GoTo stealing the spotlight. He went on to say that adoption and implementation would vary across retailers, markets and product categories.

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Inside Retail

MAY 15, 2023

Lifestyle label Laura Ashley has partnered with homeware marketer Basford Brands to launch a soft furnishings range in Australia and New Zealand. Established in 1953, Laura Ashley sells a range of lifestyle products including home furnishings, women’s sleepwear, children’s apparel, accessories and hospitality experiences.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

It was this statistic that prompted Johanna Young to found Solbari, a brand of UPF50+ sun protective clothing, hats and accessories that has just received a $10 million minority share investment. Globally, the UPF (ultraviolet protection factor) apparel market is set to reach US$1.4 It’s all in the name.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – has created the ultimate calendar with more than 150 key e-commerce dates to consider when planning and executing your year-long marketing strategy. Download Klaviyo’s free e-commerce marketing calendar with 150+ key dates today. Look to connect with playful humour.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Fast Retailing, the parent company of Japan apparel retailer Uniqlo , has announced the locations for 11 new stores in the US, on its way to a target of 20 openings in North America this year, which in turn is the first instalment on its plan to reach 200 stores in 2027. The 11 openings so far announced are all in malls.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Womenswear brand Forever New is opening three flagship stores in Kuwait as part of its strategic partnership with fashion conglomerate Apparel Group. We’re proud to partner with the Apparel Group to further expand our presence in the Middle East,” said Dipendra Goenka, CEO of Forever New.

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Compliantia

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This is particularly true for footwear and apparel retailers. Research cited by RetailDive indicates that consumer spending on goods like apparel, accessories, and footwear declined by 15.7% Relevant to your target market. Products such as apparel and footwear are easily commoditized. Seasonal products.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2024

Last week, the preppy US-based lifestyle and apparel brand Rowing Blazers appointed Laura Willensky as its new chief executive officer. I am confident that her track record in apparel and deep experience as a merchant will have an incredible impact on our customers, our community and our business.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The show also introduced Sotto Brand’s first venture into footwear and accessories. Founded in 2019 by Lauren Mariani as a lingerie brand, Sotto Brand quickly expanded into complimentary apparel. Sydney-based womenswear label Sotto Brand has made its debut at New York Fashion Week with its SS24 collections, eyeing global expansion.

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Inside Retail

JULY 3, 2022

Australian cycling apparel label MAAP has opened its first flagship concept store in Collingwood, Melbourne. The first collection includes vinyl and player from Sound Merch, skincare for pre- and post-riding needs from Aesop, and accessories from Havn. . It was designed by Clare Cousins Architects.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2021

Apparel firm Accent Group has entered into an agreement to buy up the Glue Store and Next Athleisure businesses for $13 million. Glue Store, along with the NAL wholesale and distribution business, provides an established and complimentary platform to accelerate our fast growing apparel business.”.

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RetailMinded

AUGUST 17, 2023

ASD Market Week, the nation’s premier consumer goods trade show connecting retailers and vendors across categories that include home goods, apparel, accessories, beauty and more, will once again welcome the Independent Retailer + Sellers Conference produced by Retail Minded.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

Similar to the idea of greenwashing, so many brands have an Australian flavour of marketing to advertise their stuff and create that local feel. The post How a doctor turned a Twitter joke into a retro-inspired apparel brand appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. I still feel it’s two bad drops away from death.

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Inside Retail

MAY 3, 2024

We’ve had a look at the opportunities within the market globally. Two elements are really exciting and one is that there is a broader acceptance and normalisation of piercing as part of a fashion accessory and part of a subculture that is mainstream now,” Friis said. I see the window in front of us.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2024

Banana Republic was losing market share to brands that offered similar clothing lines that had a similar masstige appeal, including competitors like Abercrombie and Fitch and J. Building a legacy with a lifestyle brand Now, Banana Republic is diversifying its portfolio with other product segments beyond apparel and accessories.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Athletic apparel company Lululemon Athletica has posted a revenue increase of 18 per cent to $2.2 per cent increase, the Canadian company is still performing much better than others in the retail market, especially during a time of rising consumer caution, according to Neil Saunders, MD of GlobalData. billion to $9.57

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

We feel the market is significantly under-serviced in the street and sneaker space. It’s always been overlooked as a fashion market, and we see a good opportunity to service Brisbane and the surrounding areas down to the Gold Coast and showcase brands that are not available in that market.”. Look and feel of a high-end boutique.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2024

OHTNYC is a New York-based accessories and apparel brand founded by Jinsol Woo, a one-time engineering student turned jewellery designer. Woo attributes his success to his heritage as a South Korean-raised New Yorker, which gave the brand a point of difference and access to an international market from the beginning.

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