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Afends opens two stores in Sydney, including CBD flagship

Inside Retail

Streetwear fashion label Afends is expanding its footprint by launching two stores in Sydney, including a store in The Galleries and a concept retail location on Newtown’s King Street. Opening the first store in 2009 in Byron Bay, Afends’s target customers are Millennials and Gen Z. It is planning to launch in the US. .

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How designer label Dion Lee is positioning itself for global expansion

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Dion Lee is a luxury brand established back in 2009 by its namesake designer in Sydney, Australia. The founder and creative director hit the runway straight out of fashion school showcasing his first collection in a Kings Cross car park at Australian Fashion Week in 2009.

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Can Premier replicate Smiggle’s UK success with pyjama brand Peter Alexander?

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After Lew’s Premier Investments acquired the Just Group, and with it Peter Alexander, he shut down the US stores in 2009, saying it “reflects the board’s commitment to take the decisions that are necessary to maximise returns for shareholders”.

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From innovative textiles to rentals, sustainable fashion is here to stay

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Inside Retail spoke with the husband-and-wife duo behind the apparel company based in Italy to learn more about how they are working to promote sustainability within the retail industry and their upcoming plans for Nuttch. In a study conducted by Future Market Insights , the online clothing rental market size was estimated to be worth US$2.3

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Parlour X founder Eva Galambos on her life as a luxury fashion buyer

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An iconic fixture on Oxford Street in the well-heeled suburb of Paddington, Sydney, the store is located within a historic church and a major retail destination for discerning fashionistas. We were the first luxury multi-brand retailer to launch a dedicated e-commerce website in Australia, back in 2009.

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Beyond Starbucks: Three specialty coffee retailers taking Australia by storm

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Market Lane Market Lane, an independent specialty coffee brand founded in 2009, has grown steadily over the years, expanding from its first shop and roastery at the Prahran Market to eight coffee shops in Melbourne, a bustling online shop, and a roastery in Brunswick East. “We You might see more popping up around Melbourne. Watch this space!”

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