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Byron Bay streetwear brand Afends unveils new concept store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

It marks the brand’s fifth bricks-and-mortar location in Australia and the start of a bigger push into physical retail in the months ahead. A new store in one of Sydney’s most premium shopping districts is set to open next April, with another location in Australia to open by the end of June.

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Exclusive: Honey Birdette founder goes from panties to pups and powersuits

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The brand was first launched by Monaghan and co-founder Janelle Barboza in 2006, which has since grown into 60 stores in Australia, the US and the UK. Over the years, it has attracted controversy over its racy marketing campaigns and allegations of employee mistreatment.

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Sheike to enter South Australia in major bricks-and-mortar push

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Located in the City Cross arcade on Rundle Mall in Adelaide, the store is expected to launch in the middle of this year. Founded by Greek immigrant George Lazaridis in 1979, Sheike started as a t-shirt stall at the Sydney markets.

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How colourful QLD boutique Orange Sherbet punches above its weight

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I opened Orange Sherbet in 2006 when there was no such thing as Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok marketing. I’m grateful for our social media community, but I’m also a big believer in a holistic marketing approach. If they want more locations, that could be on the cards. Is expansion on the cards?

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Boohoo and the cries of celebrity-driven “eco-conscious” campaigns

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But instead of winning the favour of an increasingly eco-conscious market, the brand has come under fire, as critics point out the irony of a fast fashion business pitching sustainability to its customers. It’s making some noise which is exactly what I was hoping for.”.

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How Etiko is bridging the gap between consumers and ethical retail

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“My mother and many other members of my family worked in the industry when I was growing up and felt that there [should be] a market for a brand that did the right thing by those who worked in fashion supply chains and the environment,” Savaidis said. The future of Etiko.

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Inside Spanish fashion brand Mango’s “very ambitious” US expansion plan

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By 2026, Mango plans to open 500 stores in key markets such as Canada, France, the United Kingdom and the United States. Inside Retail : When did Mango first enter the US, and can you give a snapshot of the current state of Mango in the US market regarding store and online presence? For instance, weather can change a lot between areas.

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