Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Online South Australian apparel brand ORTC Clothing Co has opened its first physical location in Norwood, Adelaide. . Under the partnership with Adelaide-based interior designer, Georgie Fried of Alchemists ID, the store is located on The Parade and boasts three open-plan spaces.

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Inside Retail

MAY 4, 2022

South Korea’s Lotte Duty Free is ramping up its Asia Pacific expansion with the launch of a three-level boutique in the heart of downtown Sydney. Lotte Duty Free is a travel destination in its own right and something we want people to build into their plans and be excited to experience as part of the international travel journey.” .

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2021

Dubbed Australia’s first luxury bubble tea brand, Gotcha Tea already has more than 200 stores in eight countries, but it has big plans to grow its presence locally and globally in 2021. This kind of support has kept our staff in a job and enabled us to expand into new locations, offering more tea, to more Australians.”. “The

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It recently opened its first corporate office in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy. Since entering Southeast Asia in 2020, GMG has opened 31 stores in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. GMG plans to open 11 SSS stores – and 100 new stores overall – in Southeast Asia by 2025.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Despite a slight dip in 2020, the global apparel market is set to grow to about US$2 trillion by 2028, from US$1.79 Growing the team for global expansion Currently, Nakedvice sells products online and in-store through its Melbourne Flagship in Abbotsford, which serves as a destination location for customers.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s Cardiff , has announced the forthcoming expansion of Laings’ Cardiff showroom. The transformation of the family-run jewellers’ existing boutique at St David’s forms an integral part of Laings’ UK-wide expansion plan, with a £3 million investment into its presence in Cardiff.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Led by founder Steve Grocutt, after a year like no other, sales at The Cornish Bakery are in impressive double-digit growth as the ‘independent chain’ prepares to take over £20 million through its tills in 48 UK-wide locations, and meet a target of ten new openings across the UK in 2021/22.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Global fashion label Calvin Klein has launched its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane, as part of its expansion plan in Australia. The brand also launched its first standalone underwear store in New Zealand in 2020. . Calvin Klein was founded in New York in 1968 and was purchased by PVH in 2002 for $400 million.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Australian luggage brand Nere is anticipating strong sales this holiday season, thanks to the ongoing travel boom, growing appeal of practical gifts like suitcases, and high-profile location of its first stand-alone store, which opened in November. Global expansion ahead Since Nere first launched in 2022, it has sold about 1.6

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

New Zealand-based sustainable health & beauty brand Ecostore has launched its first brick-and-mortar store in Vietnam, as part of its regional expansion plan. The store, which is located in Ho Chi Minh City, has an in-store refillery where consumers can bring their own packaging to refill with Ecostore products.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Australian luggage brand July recently launched its first US bricks-and-mortar location in the heart of New York City’s shopping-centered neighborhood, SoHo, at 127 Greene Street. New York City was an obvious choice for the brand to locate its first US store said Athan Didaskalou, July’s co-founder and director.

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APRIL 8, 2022

The Co-op is planning further logistics investment as it grows its business and ecommerce operations, despite being hit hard by supply chain challenges this year. The company also has plans to construct a new facility alongside its Newhouse depot in North Lanarkshire this year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The high perfumery now has six global flagships with plans to open another four locations within the APAC region over the next 12 months. Moreover, the location was flagged as having a lot of exposure to tourists and locals with its city centrality. We saw a lot of brands, stop producing and stop investing.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

percent from the time period of 2023-2020. As of February 1, four of Blume’s core flavors, Blue Lavender, Salted Caramel, Matcha Coconut and Reishi Hot Cacao, will be available for purchase at select Target locations and on the big-box retailer’s website. Functional beverage brand Blume’s further expansion into the U.S.

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VMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

has announced an expansion of its partnership with Sunglass Hut. In 2020, Sunglass Hut and Hudson formed a partnership that set out to create an integrated brand experience through branded on-the-go corners in Hudson’s travel convenience stores. Hudson (East Rutherford, N.J.), and Canada.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2022

Australian discount department store Harris Scarfe is moving “full-steam ahead” with its strategic growth plans, despite rising inflation and growing concerns about an economic recession. “We’re Location, location, location. We still remain optimistic that it won’t be as bad as people are saying it will be.”.

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JANUARY 8, 2023

Some of this elevated foot traffic can be attributed to the chain’s impressive expansion, going from 900 stores at the end of the 2019 fiscal year to 1,190 at the end of the 2021 fiscal year. One convenience store particularly lauded for its food is Wawa, an East Coast chain with locations in seven states. Whataburger.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 13, 2021

times the valuation of their last private funding round in 2020,” he said. As per the FSANZ [preliminary] December 2020 approval report, they outline that their initial plan is to import their products, thereby expediting their launch into Australia and New Zealand,” he said. Rapid expansion in Asia.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Williams since Tattarang, the private investment company owned by mining magnates Andrew and Nicola Forrest, acquired the business from L Catterton in 2020, returning the bootmaker to full Australian ownership for the first time since 2013. This focus can be seen in R.M. Williams boots or, like Grosmann, a 12th pair and beyond.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

As the creators of a startup family business in Brisbane now focusing on international expansion, Katrina and Brenden Kehoe know all about the challenges – and satisfaction – of developing a brand and product range for multiple markets. Katrina – a proud Wiradjuri descendant – says Queensland will always will home.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 22, 2024

Fazira said that food-service growth in Apac experienced its greatest impact from the pandemic in 2020, while economic challenges resulted in more prominent spending shifts in the years after. “In Nonetheless, with many brands offering affordability, this is expected to impact the bottom line,” he told Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Kids fashion and occasion-wear brand Bardot Junior has launched its standalone website in the US, as part of its international expansion and growth. The brand is part of the womenswear label Bardot , which was bought out of administration and transformed by chief executive Basil Artemides and creative director Carol Skoufis in 2020.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The plan highlights the vaulting ambition of a company founded just eight years ago in Guangzhou that now reels in about $1.41 per cent since its October 2020 float, amid a broad Covid-induced retail slump, but it counts the likes of Chinese tech giant Tencent and Hillhouse Capital among investors. Shares have dropped 2.3

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Innovation, adaptability and swift implementation were the bywords for surviving 2020 and continue to be drivers for the sector. It also provides incredible insights for us to better understand what people want and when, so we can plan our offerings. What’s happening in your business regarding locations and rent?

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Design Wanted

JUNE 15, 2021

While a comprehensive list of all the 2020 winning projects is available on the website of LIT Lighting Design Awards, here’s a selection of LIT Design Awards 2020 winners : Lighting designer of the year. Artist’s Hand by Namh Barry Studio Lead Designer: Niamh Barry Location: Dublin, Ireland. Winners in Wall Sconces.

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Inside Retail

MAY 30, 2021

There are currently 12 drive-thru Gloria Jean’s locations in Australia. We’d always had plans for drive-thru to be a big part of our future growth, but following Covid, that programme will be accelerated.”. Covid made us accelerate our longer term plans,” George said about the company’s focus on digital. “We

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Inside Retail

JUNE 1, 2022

That UK story has led to more and more successful expansion – East and West – that has helped turn a retailer of various personal items into a global toy empire. Typically, these collections are planned a year in advance of launch and take 10 months to develop. We plan to expand these collaborations globally,” Moon said. “I

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2021

Inside Retail : You’re based in the US with part of the company right now, while the other part is located in Australia. For Ettitude, it’s been a time of fast-tracked growth and expansion. IR: How would you describe the past year for Ettitude and what are your plans for the next 12-18 months?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Last month, Australian luxury skincare brand Rationale launched its first two international boutiques in Singapore, under the wing of South Korean beauty giant Amorepacific, which invested in the company in 2020. IR: Can you tell me about Rationale’s local and international expansion plans?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The move marks the end of the company’s ambitious expansion plan in Asia, shifting focus to the Australian market for the foreseeable future. CY: We opened a restaurant in Singapore in September of 2019, and we opened the second restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, KLCC Centre, in February of 2020.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 20, 2022

It takes years to get a new one up and running from the time the idea enters the mind of a developer: you have to identify the site, acquire the land, design the centre, get your financing in place, obtain all of your planning approvals, pre-lease the space and build the damn thing.

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Inside Retail

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. SW: It has been a rather erratic 2020, predominantly dictated by the government‘s Covid measures.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2023

And the third factor is history: there is a school of thought – understandably strong among retailers – that rents were set too high leading up to the pandemic and that the period from 2020-22 reset them at more realistic levels. This means shopping malls and strips in secondary locations will be getting crumbs.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2022

Never more so than now, when the industry emerges from two years of Covid restrictions that almost crippled it, and hungry competitors are proceeding with plans to bang up malls everywhere in the region. Ground was broken on a third Phnom Penh mall, Aeon Mall Mean Chey, in October 2020 that is scheduled to open next year.

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Design Retail Space

AUGUST 15, 2020

Irish retailer is counting days to the long-waited opening of its first store in Warsaw on the 20th August 2020. And Primark made plans for further expansion. The chain plans development to Krakow, Wroclaw in Poland and then in Prague, Check Republic. Primark at Galeria Mlociny in Warsaw, Poland. And many others.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 20, 2022

The reality is that nearly one third (26 per cent) of young Australians plan to stop buying products from retailers that fail to step up and take sustainability actions.”. The eco-friendly outlet is company owned and part of the company’s expansion plan to add at least eight new locations to take the total retail footprint to nearly 100.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 25, 2022

The new flagship store will be located in Plaza District, one of the most exclusive shopping areas of Fifth Avenue. The firm plans to open the store, which will stock the Woman, Man and Kids lines, during the first half of 2022. “ Mango is preparing to open a store on New York’s Fifth Avenue, one of the city’s busiest streets.

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