Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2024

Starting a global fashion brand was a long-held ambition of Australian designer Rebecca Vallance-Gasan, and in 2011 the Aussie took the leap to launch her eponymous brand Rebecca Vallance in London and New York. Growing global The Sydney flagship is just the beginning of the designer label’s domestic expansion.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

In 2011, Australian swimwear label Bond-eye re-entered the market, after taking a hiatus for several years to recalibrate. Brand identity for strong, scalable growth Today Bond-eye is known for its balance between function and aesthetic, impeccable quality and aspirational marketing campaigns.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

Inside Retail spoke to the designer behind the brand, Rebecca Vallance-Gasan, about starting her day at 4 am, a must for someone running a global fashion empire. I launched and established Rebecca Vallance in London in 2011, before returning home to Sydney to continue our expansion. IR: What are some of your career highlights so far?

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Design Wanted

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Since 2011, Prostoria (English for “room”) has been developing an integrative approach, functioning as more of a collaboration platform between its production line and a portfolio of talented designers from its native enclave. Technically, it’s a little earlier than 2011. The Prostoria ethos: Design-led sustainability.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2022

Adelaide-based footwear specialist Sportitude won the major gong at the recent Retailer Awards for its store design concept. In 2011, I came along with an online business idea for a social network for sports teams and sports clubs to manage all their activity, and got the Joggers World family involved. RS : We’ve got two stores.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The Byron Bay label – founded in 2011 by Brooke and Tabitha McGregor along with Ryan Collins – sells vintage and coastal-inspired youth fashion apparel for both men and women. The acquisition will provide Thrills with $17.5 million in cash, $17.5 million in UNI shares and a notional amount of $15 million in deferred variable consideration.

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Inside Retail

JULY 6, 2022

Good design is very timeless, and I think women really enjoy using accessories that elevate their look, so for me, the goal was to make sure the bags were really beautiful, but also very functional,” Wilson told Inside Retail in an exclusive first interview. Rethinking personalisation. Reinvesting in physical retail.

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Design Wanted

APRIL 1, 2021

Embracing the third dimension all along the design process became the key for SWNA to deliver meaningful objects, environments and strategies. How many times as designers do we hear about ‘human-centered design’? Let’s take the example of Seoul-based SWNA, established as a design office by Sukwoo Lee in 2009.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Our first collection featured native batik and ikat designs. [My] MS: Established in 2011, we introduced our first collection starting with batik and ikat [designs]. Erigo and Shopee shared a common vision of wanting to inspire MSME [micro, small and medium enterprises] players in Indonesia to enter the global market.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2022

What was the gap in the market that you saw? Argylica Conditsis: I was working at Pizza Hut as a casual [while in] university in 2011, aged 17, when I started Babyboo as a hobby. I discovered there was a massive gap in the market for eventwear in my price range. Every design is 100 per cent exclusive to Babyboo.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 11, 2021

IR: Given the size of the US market, what’s your strategy in terms of tackling the different customer segments and regions? RC: Japan holds a special place in our hearts and we take a lot of design and travel inspiration from our Japanese friends. RC: Our design process is thoughtful and conscious at every point.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

But while many of the proposed solutions currently focus on clothing take-back schemes and the second-hand resale market, Country Road’s initiative takes aim at the unseen textile waste that occurs in the supply chain. Our supplier Kashion, alongside our quality and design teams, worked incredibly hard to make this a reality.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2022

While our sustainability initiatives are global, we have specific initiatives for in-market sustainability needs. Launched in 2011, Water<Less seeks to halve the amount of water we use in manufacturing in highly stressed areas, and reduces water use in the manufacturing stages of fabric development and garment finishing.

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