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Canada Goose to launch into Australia

Inside Retail

Canada Goose is set to make a foray into Australia under a brand management agreement reached with Brand Collective. The brand will roll out retail stores this year in Melbourne and Sydney, and open an e-commerce platform, to be augmented by selected wholesale distribution.

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First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs

Inside Retail

Opening up again Volley – which was sold by Pacific Brands to private equity firm Anchorage Capital in 2014 following a collapse in sales – has managed to transform its reputation as a ‘daggy’ shoe company. In 2019, Volley’s brand manager John Szwede told News.com.au

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Expanding the Boundaries of Luxury: Navigating Experiences Beyond Traditional Retail

Retail Focus

Recently, they crossed all boundaries to discover the vast opportunities for their brands to evolve and grow. Luxury brands were able to attract a wider range of consumers who were not typically interested in high-end fashion or accessories by setting up coffee kiosks or bakeries, for instance. Conclusion.

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How Nike is tapping into the US$1.5 trillion wellness market

Inside Retail

“We’re a sports company, but I also see us as a movement and wellness company – this means embracing and celebrating all forms of movement and all health journeys, and being your authentic self,” said Liz Weldon, VP of Global Nike Women’s brand management. “We

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Can Gen Z intimates brand Parade maintain its cult status post-acquisition?

Inside Retail

Additionally, instead of leveraging big-name celebrities or influencers, Parade built brand awareness by sending products to micro-influencers, along with digital mood boards and creative direction suggestions via Google Drive.

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Indonesian designers discuss the rise of modest fashion at NYFW

Inside Retail

Following the show, Vivi Zubedi, who runs her own eponymous modest fashion range, and Pasoari Widiastuti, brand manager at Erigo X, joined Ben Parry, dean of fashion at Parsons School of Fashion, in a panel discussion about the rise of modest fashion and some of the unique characteristics of Indonesian design.

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The rise of Sheike: From Sydney market stall to style authority

Inside Retail

She’s already really engaged with us on social and online, so I think this gives her the opportunity to come in and embrace the store experience. Our head office really focused on brand-building and storytelling on digital channels. It’s a really vibrant space for us. We’re planning for that to [launch] mid 2022. Hopefully, June.

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