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“Primed for disruption”: Cargo Crew founder talks acquisition, growth plans

Inside Retail

The brand has been in operation since 2002, with over 25 per cent of its online sales coming from overseas. Domestic and global plans Rodgers explained that different companies had approached Cargo Crew over the years to discuss what a joint venture or partnership would look like. I think aprons were primed for disruption.”

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Denim brand Ksubi to open first standalone store in London

Inside Retail

Ksubi, the Australian denim streetwear brand, plans to open three standalone stores on two continents before the end of this year. Next year, the brand will mark its return home to its Australian roots, with stores planned for Sydney and Melbourne. .

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Calvin Klein opens its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane

Inside Retail

Global fashion label Calvin Klein has launched its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane, as part of its expansion plan in Australia. Calvin Klein was founded in New York in 1968 and was purchased by PVH in 2002 for $400 million. The brand also launched its first standalone underwear store in New Zealand in 2020. .

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The fastest fashion: Why Incu has launched two-hour delivery with Uber

Inside Retail

Established in 2002 by twin brothers Brian and Vincent Wu, Incu has long been a staple of Australian fashion and is known for bringing a number of international brands to local shores. I recently went on a trip to Bali with my family, and I had planned to do a bit of running while I was there,” Low explained.

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“Move fast, break s**t”: Why LSKD is moving into retail at a rapid pace

Inside Retail

Australian-owned and operated sportswear brand LSKD is opening its third retail space this year, as part of a plan to expand its retail presence before peak period. Daniel started the business, then called Loose Kid Industries, in 2002, when he was in high school. BMX origins. Giving back.

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Former L’Oréal Australia MD goes all in on natural skincare

Inside Retail

During Mark Tucker’s tenure as managing director of L’Oréal Australia from 2002 to 2010, annual revenue grew from $12 million to more than $400 million. But over a decade later, it’s the booming clean beauty space that has caught his eye. The brand will make its debut in the Australian market, before rolling out internationally.

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EuroShop 2023 Preview

Retail Focus

These topics will be explored on the 100,000 m² net exhibition space in 16 exhibition halls, giving retailers and industry professionals the opportunity to learn about the latest trends and future-oriented solutions. 2002 EuroShop divides into four independently themed zones, namely EuroConcept, EuroSales, EuroExpo and EuroCIS.