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LSKD to open first of six planned physical stores in Melbourne

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The store features a retail space of 154sqm and will display core styles as well as new collections. LSKD (Loose Kid), founded in 2007, is a Brisbane-based athleisure brand that specialises in functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. It is a very surreal feeling seeing the store build start,” said Daniel.

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Kogan CTO shares seven experimental use cases for generative AI in retail

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Speaking at an industry event in Melbourne this week, Kogan CTO Goran Stefkovski described the launch of ChatGPT as the most significant technological event since the arrival of the first iPhone in 2007. They got 100 million users in just two months. It’s way bigger than that now. It’s got constraints, Stefkovski admitted.

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“The timing is right”: Inside the $3bn beverage group launching in Oceania

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The pair will see out their current contract, which ends in 2025, then continue to operate within the beverage space separately. The impact that this decision will have on the broader beverage space is still somewhat unknown – the full effects won’t be felt until 2025, when CCEP and Beam Suntory’s partnership ends.

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How True Religion aims to be the latest Y2K-era brand to make a comeback

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By 2013, the company reached peak profit, when it hit $490 million in revenue, after nearly tripling sales between 2007 and 2012. It was one of the top players in the denim retail boom of the early 2000s. The increased range has so far proved fruitful for the brand.

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Pop Up code of practice extended through the next decade

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The Shopping Centre Council of Australia and the National Retail Association both welcomed the decision, which is the longest extension given to the code since it was created in 2007. Under the code, Australian companies are allowed to rent a space for pop up stores for a maximum of 180 days.

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Green Furniture Concept transforms public space with nature-inspired design

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Head of Design Jonas Ekholst and Head of Sustainability Joakim Lundgren from Green Furniture Concept discuss biophilic design, durability and the future of public space. More than this, however, is the Swedish brand’s expertise when it comes to navigating the complexities of community spaces and designing good public furniture for everyone.

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“Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion

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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. JD: I was very lucky to have LKI [Loose Kid Industries] before LSKD, from 2007 to 2018. I transitioned the brand to LKI in 2007. How are you handling that?

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