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APRIL 18, 2024

Musician and celebrity Nicki Minaj has invested in the sustainable sneakers brand Løci and has designed a limited-edition collection. The post Nicki Minaj invests in sustainable footwear brand Løci appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Prices range from US$185 to US$200. “Their mission resonates with mine. .

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A collaboration with the local brand Servei Estació. Retail window displays have become a part of our cities, just like museums. It is becoming more and more common to use this space as a contact point where the visitors can get an understanding of the brand. They see themselves reflected in the brands in the window.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Inside Retail interviewed Hoka’s head of Apac distribution and e-commerce, Prasanna Bhaskar, on what the brand achieved in 2023 and how it is preparing to navigate the retail landscape in 2024. The outdoor brand has plans for an aggressive retail expansion while simultaneously continuing its community-building initiatives.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Sydney-based entrepreneur, Julia Sakr, founded the luxury dog-bed brand, Barney, one of the brands that was “duped” recently by multinational supermarket Aldi. “I They buy all our products under various aliases and create cheap duplicates;that is their business model,” she added.

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MARCH 10, 2024

AKA Brands saw its annual sales dragged down by weaker performances in its Australia and New Zealand businesses. “As we look ahead, we will continue to deepen our relationships with customers by delivering fashion newness, launching new categories and leveraging innovative technologies,” AKA Brands interim CEO and CFO Ciaran Long.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Mosaic Brands has appointed Erica Berchtold, former The Iconic CEO and Rebel Sport MD, as its new CEO. “The huge shift to online in recent years also provides an enormous amount of data and information about those consumers’ shifting expectations and choices which will drive our strategy and direction,” said Berchtold.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Product curation When it comes to stocking products, Motte said it’s about curating brands, not having the broadest assortment. “We We make choices; we actually carry brands that we love,” he said. The second thing that we do very strongly is we partner with brands. We’re going to manage because our people deserve it.”

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MARCH 18, 2024

But while luxury fashion houses are well-versed in repairs, discussions around circular fashion for premium brands are often limited to rental and resale marketplaces. Australian label Shona Joy is expanding its circular fashion economy to now include repairs, taking the road less travelled but in the company of brands such as Nudie Jeans. “We’ve

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Inside Retail

APRIL 5, 2024

Consumers are looking to build a personalised multi-brand jewellery collection that represents their personality, style and in some cases, values. Brands and retailers alike are noticing a wave of new consumers looking to find and express their taste through both fine and costume jewellery.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 6, 2024

The dynamics of storytelling in the volatile retail landscape have fundamentally changed and will shape our perception of the future. As an architect with over 30 years’ experience in the retail sector, James has seen first-hand how retail has transformed exponentially beyond the physical realm, into a sensory omnichannel experience.

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MARCH 21, 2024

Toys R Us has agreed to acquire arts and crafts retail brand Riot, expanding the toy company’s product offering and bolstering its position in the e-commerce space. “This acquisition expands our product portfolio and strengthens our competitive position within the online retail sector.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

. “We are thrilled to be increasing access to American Apparel for shoppers in Australia and New Zealand, who can now buy this iconic brand with just the click of a button,” said Chuck Ward, president of sales, marketing, and distribution at Gildan Activewear , the company that owns the American Apparel trademark.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

And the company has engaged a consultant to imagine how the brand could create a physical store. During the period, the company added 15 new brands including Prada, Valentino, Ole Henriksen and Viktor & Rolf. “Brand awareness has increased in both our core and broader target demographics. .

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Retail Focus

APRIL 26, 2024

Braehead, one of the UK’s most popular retail and leisure destinations, owned by property company SGS and asset managed by Global Mutual in conjunction with Savills as property managers, is pleased to welcome beauty brand, KIKO Milano, to the centre as the store opens its doors to customers.

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MARCH 19, 2024

The brand is now able to offer customers a true omnichannel experience, including integrated stock lookups, click-and-collect and the ability to access customer information at a store level. In contrast, he said, the current e-commerce site is “like one of our premium flagships and something we’re really proud of”.

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MARCH 22, 2024

Our disciplined approach in managing the business enabled us to deliver $330 million of operating cash flow and $248 million of free cash flow and end the year with a cash position of $360 million, well ahead of our expectations,” Alberini continued. For the full year, Guess’s net revenues rose 3 per cent to $2.78 million. “We

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The founder and CEO of New Zealand skincare brand Emma Lewisham shares not only a name but an ethos with her business. Emma Lewisham, both the founder and the brand, has disrupted the beauty industry since launching in 2019 with a skincare line designed to be sustainable for people and the planet. “I

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2024

The campaign – named ‘Live in UA’ – marks a pivotal shift in strategy and approach, representing a fusion of functionality and fashion, according to the brand. The ‘Live in UA’ campaign will roll out across all of Under Armour Australia’s digital brand platforms and nationally in Under Armour Brand Houses and out-of-home marketing placements.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Australian luxe-for-less beauty brand MCoBeauty launched into the US market this week and is now stocked in over 1,800 Kroger Co stores. MCoBeauty is the number one beauty brand at Woolworths and Big W, and I believe that we will be top sellers at [American supermarket chain] Kroger, too. SS: Not at this stage. SS: Absolutely.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 24, 2024

I hadn’t seen any reference brand or competition in the Australian market, so I put the idea forward to him, that I wanted to bring Oakberry to Australia, and he loved the idea. The brand didn’t have any presence internationally so we started the internationalisation of Oakberry worldwide. RFP: One hundred per cent.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2023

When it comes to homegrown Australian brands succeeding overseas, toiletries brand Who Gives A Crap has been a standout. Here, we speak to co-founder Danny Alexander, who heads up the business’ US venture, about what the future holds for Who Gives A Crap, as well as lessons learned operating two brands across two markets.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Teen fashion brand Pavement has exclusively relaunched at Big W stores across Australia as it seeks to provide budget-friendly clothing options to the youth market. Pavement collaborated with gymnast and actress Jada-lee Henry for a brand campaign.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

Reimagining and expanding a core product offering with capsule collections and brand collaborations to tap into different markets are two ways established brands can provide greater value proposition to existing customers and when executed right, can be a real power move.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

We are all shocked and grieving,” the brand said. And while we take a moment to process and support each other, we’re calling on our community, our sharkies, for an OG love bomb. “We The brand is known for its original printed leggings, swims, tops and skirts.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

Jess and Stef Dadon celebrated the opening of their planet-conscious, carbon neutral, vegan and recyclable footwear brand Twoobs’ first retail store in the mecca of sustainability and conscious consumption that is Byron Bay last month. Stef Dadon : We have been working together in the fashion industry for the last 12 years.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Long gone are the days of Victoria’s Secret’s fashion show and ‘fantasy bra’ taking centre stage and setting trends for brands and retailers globally. The brand uses premium materials and products are sampled almost 30 times. The result was Form and Fold, a brand that liberates and flatters.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Outdoor apparel and equipment brand Macpac has expanded its footprint in Sydney with a new store at Westfield Bondi Junction, the brand’s 53rd in Australia. Our Bondi Junction store will proudly showcase elements from our new brand toolkit,” said Seaholme. “Our

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2024

“Our long-term leasing strategy has seen several retailers significantly expand their footprint, with brands such as Apple and Mecca tripling their floorspace in the past five years,” said QIC leasing manager Byron Hayes.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

When Rachel Dillon first set out to start an activewear brand back in 2019, she was met with discouragement because the industry was already deemed over-saturated. Fast forward to 2023, Dillon has built an activewear brand that has amassed what is regarded as a cult-like-following that is ready to click add-to-cart within seconds.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Apparel brand The Upside has partnered with fitness franchise Strong Pilates to launch a sustainable activewear collection. The collection features 100 per cent sustainably-focused fabrics with each piece carrying a custom-designed branded artwork including Strong Pilates’ logo.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Inspired by both brands’ loyalists, the mashup will also include the release of a Jibbitz and socks line. The brands said the items are designed to give customers a way to “live out their unapologetically bold fandom every day”. McDonald’s teams with cult footwear brand appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Female fashion brand Supre will launch its flagship store at Melbourne Central on September 16, as part of its growth strategy. Opening our flagship store at Melbourne Central is a natural next step in the progression of our brand as we continue to provide affordable, on-trend fashion for our customers,” said Jodie Bongetti, GM of Supre.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2024

Craveable Brands has named Ben Simmons as the new marketing director for Oporto Australia, effective from late last year. Simmons was previously the GM of marketing and operations for Taco Bell at Restaurant Brands Australia and the senior marketing manager at KFC.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

While household-name department stores are downsizing and closing their doors, multi-brand retail boutiques are succeeding by focusing on personalised shopping experiences. Multi-brand retail boutiques like Melbourne’s Filly Stable are reviving and reimagining the in-person retail experience.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2024

I wanted to build something to reshape our relationship with our wardrobes and rewire how we experience fashion,” she added. One of our values when we launched the company was that we wanted to provide a platform where everyone could be creative, celebrate their personal style, and love what they own,” said Campbell.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 20, 2024

Bluewater has announced that lifestyle brand, Oliver Bonas, will be opening at the Kent-based shopping and leisure destination on Saturday 20 th April. The 3,272sq ft store will be brand’s largest in Kent and will be located on the Lower Guildhall opposite John Lewis.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

McKenny joined The Lego Group in 2009 and has been responsible for the development and execution of some of the brand’s biggest campaigns in the region. In 2021, she was promoted to brand director for Australia and New Zealand where she was the lead architect in the redesign of the Lego portfolio differentiation strategy.

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