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JULY 7, 2021

The Melbourne-based clothing brand was founded by Merril Bainbridge who identified a gap in the market for post-pregnancy clothing following the birth of her second child. I realised there was a gap in the market and there was a consumer that was not being serviced sufficiently,” said Merril. International expansion .

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The 900sqm store is the first Lego store in Australia to have a street frontage, rather than being placed in a shopping centre, and signifies the culmination of years of bricks-and-mortar expansion in the market. As a result we’ve got a lot of global attention from the Lego community and the senior management team in Denmark.”

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JANUARY 6, 2022

Asia Pacific travel retailer Heinemann has named George Tsoukalas as the new managing director of Heinemann Australia. Tsoukalas has been with Heinemann Australia since 2019 and is currently head of marketing and category management. Kathmandu hires international team to lead expansion.

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JUNE 1, 2021

The largest Danish retailer operating globally, JYSK , is set to open two new stores within the Greater Manchester region as part of its ambitious UK expansion plans. Our head office operations are also based in Stockport, so we have a strong affinity for the area and continue to see it prosper.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Secondlifeasia, Malaysia’s foremost smart device repair company, has announced its ambitious expansion into Thailand, marking a significant milestone in its journey towards mitigating the environmental impact of electronic consumption. At the heart of the company’s ethos lies a steadfast commitment to environmental stewardship.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

In short, the old rules of influencer marketing were out — and to succeed, brands, like influencers, had to think outside the box. This growth was fueled by a 69 per cent year-over-year expansion of Savage x Fenty’s influencer community, which swelled to 5.3k influencers marked a 94 per cent YoY expansion. million EMV.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The retailer, famous for its dog and gramophone trademark, left the site in 2019 when Canadian music entrepreneur Doug Putman struck a deal to save the bankrupt firm, shutting 27 prime locations and keeping 100 stores open. In 1962 their manager Brian Epstein took a tape of the group to its in-store recording studio.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Dr Vranjes Firenze’s launch in the Australian market last December through a partnership with David Jones could be a sign of further global expansion to come, following L’Occitane Group’s recent acquisition of the luxury Italian home fragrance brand. Italy, the Middle East and Japan are currently the three main markets for the brand.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

As Restaurant Brands International accelerates its store roll-out program across Asia Pacific, the company is focusing on enhancing the customer experience, including market-specific menu adaptations, building its own delivery network and introducing a new brand to the region. South Korea’s challenging sophistication.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In 2019, third-party sellers generated roughly 60 per cent of Amazon’s product sales, double the percentage they represented a decade ago, Marketplace Pulse found. Sellers often have a deep understanding of their market and target customers and bring ideas for new product launches and an overarching brand strategy. “It

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AUGUST 25, 2022

7-Eleven names new general manager of channel. Fiona Hayes (pictured) has been appointed 7-Eleven’s general manager of channel, following almost three decades at Telstra. In 2019 Drennan returned to The Iconic as marketing director of growth and strategy. L’Oreal Korea names Samuel de Retail as its new CEO.

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APRIL 22, 2024

In transaction volumes, the market experienced 10 per cent growth in 2023, outpacing the rate of new outlets opening, which remained at 3 per cent growth. They will be offering their products at affordable prices, and the strong financial backing of these coffee brands has also fuelled their expansion rapidly. trillion in 2023.

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JUNE 14, 2023

Announced in 2019 , the 34,000sqm store will be located at Sylvia Park in Auckland. Ikea Group’s expansion manager Fabian Winterbine told Inside Retail that New Zealand has been considered something of a “missing piece” for many years. In terms of online shopping, New Zealand rates highly compared to many markets.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Centre occupancy currently stands at 98% and footfall 10% up on 2019 levels with current trends suggest a record year in 2023, outperforming the already positive performance for physical retail more broadly across Ireland. Blanchardstown Centre is Dublin’s largest retail and leisure destination, covering over 1.1 million sq ft.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Since 2019, it has relaunched its online offering in Australia, rolled out dedicated e-commerce sites and fulfilment centres in New Zealand and the UK, and upgraded its warehouse management and order management systems, leading to significant efficiency gains and growth. The US market could be next on the list.

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JUNE 15, 2023

Following a successful push into Singapore two years ago, Chinese collectible toy brand Pop Mart’s international expansion is continuing at pace, driven by experiential retail stores and high-profile collaborations with global artists and brands. For Southeast Asia, we opened our first store in Singapore’s Funan two years ago.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Inside Retail was the first to report earlier this month that Wesfarmers has cut 100 jobs at Catch , with the redundancies impacting key departments including marketing, product and technology, and finance. Many of the category managers have also left, taking jobs at MyDeal, Kogan and MySale. They basically self-sabotaged,” they said.

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AUGUST 18, 2021

per cent on the same period in 2019, prior to the outbreak of Covid-19. The group slashed marketing costs from $44.5 per cent – but still down 40 per cent on July 2019. Net sales were $799.5 million for the half year, little different to the $802.3 million of the same period a year earlier, but down 54.5 million to $28.7

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AUGUST 28, 2023

Anticipating that the cost of doing business will remain elevated in financial year 2024, Bunnings has invested heavily in its in-store technology and stock management systems to drive productivity. billion in earnings for the year reflected a “remarkable period of growth” for the brand, up 42 per cent since 2019.

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MAY 1, 2023

Founded by Jake Paco in a garage in western Sydney, and inspired by hip-hop culture, the brand has amassed a devoted following since launching in 2010, and after pivoting to an online-only model in 2019, the business took off. Geedup has reached this point despite – or perhaps, because of – ignoring many of the ‘rules’ of modern retail.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

After recently securing the exclusive distribution rights for Swedish watch brand Daniel Wellington in Singapore and Malaysia through its subsidiary, Cocomi, Asian retail specialist Norbreeze Group is on an upward trajectory and looking to drive further growth by expanding to new markets in the region. “We

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JUNE 12, 2023

Having dominated the local beauty market, Olive Young is now setting its eyes on an overseas expansion and a new potential product category that could bring in over US$60.5 Expansion outside of Asia Olive Young’s next big mission is to bring K-beauty to the forefront of the world. Wakemake specialises in colour cosmetics.

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APRIL 7, 2022

The Australian e-commerce marketplace was acquired by Wesfarmers in 2019 for $230 million. At Valentino, Janice Lam – a former Prada and Dunhill executive – will report to the company’s CEO Jacopo Venturini, overseeing the expansion in Greater China. “In I’m thrilled to be returning to McDonald’s Australia,” said Martinez. “I

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AUGUST 5, 2021

The global sports nutrition market size was valued at US$10.7 The global sports nutrition market size was valued at US$10.7 The expansion of the health aisle comes as ‘Sports & Diet’ was identified as the fastest growing segment of Coles’ health foods aisle between 2014 and 2019, and customer demand is continuing to grow.

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AUGUST 5, 2021

The global sports nutrition market size was valued at US$10.7 The global sports nutrition market size was valued at US$10.7 The expansion of the health aisle comes as ‘Sports & Diet’ was identified as the fastest growing segment of Coles’ health foods aisle between 2014 and 2019, and customer demand is continuing to grow.

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JUNE 7, 2021

To be unique, you can’t get that at the mall, but young consumers are seeing the advantage of the contemporary vintage market as a place where you can find garments that express yourself, while being economical and environmentally conscious,” Graham Wetzbarger, founder and CEO of Luxury Appraisals and Authentication, told Inside Retail.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

The number of Godfrey retail outlets has fallen by 16 per cent since the 2018 takeover – from 210 outlets to 175, according to The Australian Financial Review – but the management team has placed a focus on three key pillars of the business: its product line, property holdings and people. Flexible expansion plans.

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JULY 18, 2023

The luxury goods industry has relied heavily on China and North America for growth in recent years, but latest Chinese economic figures and a disappointing sales update from Cartier-owner Richemont suggest both markets may be starting to slow. Kering and Ferragamo saw double-digit declines compared to the same period last year.

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JULY 18, 2023

The luxury goods industry has relied heavily on China and North America for growth in recent years, but latest Chinese economic figures and a disappointing sales update from Cartier-owner Richemont suggest both markets may be starting to slow. Kering and Ferragamo saw double-digit declines compared to the same period last year.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

“I have challenged the way women are marketed to, by using much more diverse people, not photoshopping or editing the body, and talking openly and positively about our bodies and bodily leaks. “I Domino’s appoints New Zealand general manager. JD Sports was forced to sell Footasylum after breaching competition regulations in the UK.

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MAY 11, 2023

H&M recently revealed plans to revamp the shopping experience at its flagship store in Orchard Building, Singapore, along with the launch of a new lifestyle brand in the market in the third quarter of 2023. Therefore, we are focusing our expansion efforts on optimising our omnichannel efforts.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Norris said the appointment of “four exceptional businesspeople” will take Aje Collective to new heights as the company pursues ongoing domestic expansion and offshore growth. Aje Collective now has 42 stores across Australia and New Zealand and online stores serving 221 countries and markets.

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MAY 9, 2023

Since then, they have expanded OnTheList to Singapore in September 2018, Shanghai in 2019, and Australia, South Korea and Malaysia in 2021, hosting over 600 flash sales and building a community of over 500,000 members along the way. In newer markets like Australia, South Korea and Malaysia, the company is mainly focused on online sales.

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JULY 28, 2021

Here Salena Watanabe, CEO of Tanaka Optical‘s newly created FLO Optics entity in Singapore, discusses the business’ global expansion, its omnichannel strategy — and how it survived the World War II bombing of Hiroshima. IR: How has the optical market evolved since you launched your business? Manpower, recruitment and staff training.

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JUNE 1, 2022

When Chinese collectables retailer Pop Mart launched a pop-up store at London Westfield in January of last year to test its concept in the UK, it expected the Asian diaspora to be its largest potential market demographic. We initially assumed it might not be easy to enter the UK market. The merchandise and the market.

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JANUARY 2, 2023

We have now exceeded the number of employees we had in 2019 and we will continue in the next coming years to streamline our operations in order to keep up with our demands,” Carriço said. It is a premium fashion lifestyle label built on the vision of adding elegance and quality to the luxury market. Challenges and opportunities.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

Here, we speak with CEO Craig King about the business’ revitalisation under General Pants, its in-store experience, plans for expansion in Australia, the UK and US, and the magic behind the number 23. I was CEO of General Pants at the time, and in 2019, we took the business independent. IR: What was the reason for that?

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