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JULY 19, 2022

The Frenchgate Partnership has announced the signing of premium fashion store, Tessuti as part of its regional expansion plans. Chris Rowan, Director of Brand & Customer Connection at Tessuti added: “We value the importance of regional locations and as a group we already have experience of Doncaster as popular destination.

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MAY 21, 2024

CBRE Investment Management has announced Mango , one of Europe’s leading fashion brands, has opened at Angel Central , the retail and leisure destination located in the heart of Islington, as the brand continues to roll out its ambitious expansion plans.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Targeting a fashion and eco-conscious demographic that live in – or want to buy into – the Bondi lifestyle, Oayda set out to create a wearable wellness brand that offers men’s and women’s activewear with an edge. She told Inside Retail that the brand would likely look and feel completely different, if not for the location.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The susta i nable fashion market is set to become bigger and better than ever in 2024. This market comprises a number of sectors including resale fashion, clothing rental services, and retailers with a focus on environmentally friendly fabrics and production methods. billion in 2022 and is expected to grow to US$11.96

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

Following a refurb, the BAF bus is now complete with air-conditioning, comfortable couches, functional workout spaces, a full sound system, with eight speakers, a subwoofer, and LED lighting strips, and exclusive LSKD products. It seeks to minimise overstocking and clutter, prioritising open spaces and thoughtfully curated product displays.

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JULY 12, 2022

Aje has opened four new retail locations in New South Wales and Queensland, including two Aje Athletica activewear stores. The brand said the first of the new batch to open was the revamped and expanded Aje Westfield Miranda location, followed by an Aje Noosa pop-up boutique, and two Aje Athletica locations opening in Carindale and Miranda.

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AUGUST 28, 2022

Australian fashion retailer Forever New has launched its first store in South Africa, as part of an international expansion strategy. . The brand reports it has debuted its Spring collection in concession spaces in seven Woolworths stores in the African nation.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

We create sportswear with a street aesthetic, and we predominantly work with athletes – not so much influencers – in the functional fitness, running and CrossFit space. We do a lot throughout the US – we’re always doing events – but our focus is San Diego because it’s the location of our community.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

Australian fashion house Shona Joy is continuing its international expansion with the first physical retail location in the upmarket Bloomingdales department store in Dubai. Housed inside Dubai Mall, the store offers items from the brand’s ready-to-wear collections as well as its event wear label La Lune.

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Inside Retail

MAY 3, 2024

In the past 14 months, Australian piercing chain SkinKandy has opened 22 studios, bringing its current store count to 62, with another 10 locations set to open in the next three months. The company is going through what CEO Dain Friis describes as a “v ery rapid expansion ”. “We’ve I see the window in front of us.

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Retail Focus

JULY 24, 2023

Retailer confidence at Northern Ireland’s premier designer outlet is continuing to soar as existing tenants take more space to increase stock and add new lines. Retail Director at The Boulevard, Chris Nelmes said: “ We are extremely encouraged by the steady stream of retailer expansions and investments at The Boulevard in recent times.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Australian luggage brand Nere is anticipating strong sales this holiday season, thanks to the ongoing travel boom, growing appeal of practical gifts like suitcases, and high-profile location of its first stand-alone store, which opened in November. Global expansion ahead Since Nere first launched in 2022, it has sold about 1.6

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MARCH 14, 2022

Following the opening of a bold and distinctly industrial space inside the world-renowned Hyundai COEX, the brand unveils yet another site in the Korean capital, this time located in the famed Lotte Department Store, Jamsil.

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2021

While he declined to share many details about the move into own-brand stores, de Sabré confirmed that international locations are on the cards. It’s about identifying all the lifestyle touch points that our customers want to be engaging with, and then having the dedicated space to be able to provide that for them,” he said.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2021

This kind of support has kept our staff in a job and enabled us to expand into new locations, offering more tea, to more Australians.”. Each Gotcha Bubble Tea store is individually designed to “channel the look and feel of a luxury fashion brand” with a European salon experience illustrated by banquettes, soft lighting and a glamorous design.

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MAY 30, 2024

Zulu & Zephyr Bondi, New South Wales Australian independent lifestyle brand Zulu & Zephyr opened the doors to its new flagship store in March with an intimate soiree at the coveted Gould Street shopping strip location in Bondi Beach.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Founded amidst the opulent settings of Marrakech’s Dar el Bacha palace in 1910, this Moroccan coffee brand has recently made waves with its ambitious expansion into new territories. Unique formats The Taipei location is unique in the sense that it offers a retail space, coffee bar and takeaway counter in the same area.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Landlord CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) celebrates the opening of JD, the leading sports fashion retailer in the UK and its 4,453 sq ft regional flagship at the Ashley Centre, Epsom. It was great to work with Duncan Kite and CBRE IM to make this happen and we are confident this will be a fantastic new store for the community.”

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MARCH 21, 2023

Customers can enjoy our curated collections and spaces where style, creativity and culture are celebrated, ultimately elevating our customer experience. The move to centre:mk marks an upsize and relocation from H&M’s current store located in Midsummer Place, which will close its doors on March 31st.

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OCTOBER 17, 2022

Designed as an aspirational place to explore and shop, Frasers Newbridge boasts a range of beauty, fashion, lifestyle, premium and contemporary accessories and childrenswear. Frasers Newbridge opens as a modern and engaging retail space, which we’re excited to open in Ireland.” ft retail destination in Ireland.

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MAY 24, 2024

The collection was well-received by fashion editors and consumers alike, with several items selling out almost immediately post-launch. I am eager to lead the brand through such an exciting period of growth and expansion — both into new product categories and new markets.”

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MAY 30, 2022

Alicia Thompson, CEO of Kick Game, commented, “Liverpool is increasingly becoming an urban hub for streetwear fashion and hype sneakers, which made it a key location for us to extend the reach of our brand. Metis and CBRE acted for Liverpool ONE. Kick Game and Kenji dealt direct.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Spanish fashion retailer Desigual recently opened a new store in Singapore and unveiled an aspirational expansion strategy in Asia that will see it open 60 bricks-and-mortar stores in China and tap into key opinion leaders in the region to reach new customers. And for 2023, it will be preparing for a show at Paris Fashion Week. “We

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

After only six months of operations, Aje Collective’s beauty brand, Ikkari, launched its first physical location, with the promise of more to come. Next, however, is its own bricks-and-mortar expansion. The customer that comes through Aje Athletica is moving with pace, and she’s also engaged in the fashion element. “I

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Crep Collection Club, the trend-led sneaker specialists, have opened their first standalone store, whilst accessible fashion concept brand Vanilla has launched its debut space at the destination, following the success of its established online and concession presence.

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APRIL 8, 2021

Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. We are now entering the next chapter of our expansion, which is very exciting, with an acceleration of the internationalisation process.

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APRIL 14, 2021

Architecture studios Pan Projects and Haruki Oku Design have renovated a fashion store in Tokyo using moving curtains and rotating walls to create adaptable retail and events spaces. Top image: the three-storey building is located in Aoyama. This helps turn the store into an event space.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Global streetwear brand Ksubi have opened their first UK standalone store, located in the heart of Soho on 10 Carnaby Street. The opening of the London store marks a milestone in the brand’s expansion in the UK and Europe. In 2022, the brand undertook a large expansion in bricks-and-mortar.

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This dynamic layout creates a fluid and flexible environment that encourages interaction, and serves as a source of inspiration, drawing influences from the hotel industry, fashion retail and industrial spaces. The new Poltrona Frau store is located in the Fashion Dome, level 2 of Mall of the Emirates, Dubai.

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

Global fashion label Calvin Klein has launched its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane, as part of its expansion plan in Australia.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Following two successful H Beauty store openings across England, the latest H beauty, will be located at St James Quarter, in the heart of Edinburgh’s shopping district. The ambitious national expansion will also see two further stores open over the next 12 months in Bristol and Newcastle. The 21,000 sq.ft.

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

The electric kitchens will also provide a saving on space, compared to using gas appliances, which are typically larger. Manawa Bay will feature 100 plus stores, ranging in size from 50sqm to 1500sqm, offering sought-after fashion, athleisure, lifestyle, and homeware brands.

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JULY 30, 2021

Bally’s new London flagship on 106-112 Regent Street is located on the city centre’s famous thoroughfare and housed in a historic Regency building. A focus on materials creates an open, flexible space with visual contrasts, a central Bally Haus feature. Bally Haus London opened its doors on July 13th. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

Grosvenor Britain & Ireland has announced that global fashion retailer, New Look, has relocated from its temporary store on Upper South John Street to a new 20,000 sq ft flagship retail space at 19 South John Street, renewing the brand’s long-standing commitment to Liverpool ONE.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Global fast-fashion retailer, tick. Platform, Los Angeles: Where culture, community and creativity meet Located in a trendy neighbourhood of Culver City, California, Platform is a curated showcase of local indie brands, pop-ups, sleek bars and Michelin-star restaurants. Major department store, tick. Supermarket giant, tick.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Following in the tradition of Japanese retailers like Loft, Daiso and Muji that bring chic to everyday items and are consummate visual merchandisers, Thailand’s Moshi Moshi has gone into full expansion mode with a concept that uses the same template. Some stores also sell pet accessories.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In the fiercely contested and competitive footwear and apparel space, New Balance is one of the fastest-growing global sports brands, with the organisation attracting and engaging the next generation of customers. We’ve tried to create a more decompressed and relaxed atmosphere by reducing product density and creating more space.

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