Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2022

Australian omnichannel direct-to-consumer retailer Institchu has been offering made-to-measure suits since it launched 10 years ago, but now it’s on a growth trajectory, with the launch of its software-as-a-service product, Taper, and entry into new product categories. They think, ‘Oh, I’ll just go to a department store.’

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 13, 2022

Frasers Group plc today unveils plans to advance its investment into the Irish market, introducing FLANNELS into the Republic of Ireland for the very first time, with three new FLANNELS stores set to open across the country in FY23. FLANNELS Dublin is set to be the next flagship in the brand’s roll-out of trailblazing flagship stores.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 21, 2023

It’s all about growing the brand’s direct-to-consumer and omnichannel presence in the region. A changing mindset According to Jain, the consumer mindset in India has also undergone a profound evolution. billion direct-to-consumer shipments by 2030. According to the foundation, new-age logistics players are expected to deliver 2.5

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The French Government’s international trade agency, Business France, has launched an online showroom to connect French fashion and accessories brands with industry professionals in the APAC region. The pandemic has impacted some bricks-and-mortar stores all over the world, particularly in larger settings that rely on international travellers.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

per cent) and department stores (down 0.4 But clothing, footwear and accessories are up 2 per cent, food retailers are up 1 per cent while cafes and restaurants are also enjoying a 1.3 You could try the Coles strategy of locking in a bunch of prices until January, seemingly by strong-arming suppliers to reduce costs.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Australian online marketplace The Iconic added a new string to its bow last week with the addition of the Home category, extending its 80,000-strong product range with contemporary homewares; from bedding, kitchen and bath accessories to tech, aromatherapy and artwork.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2021

With over 200 stores and a slew of international brands, including Celine, Ganni, Levi’s and Reebok, United Arrows is one of the country’s largest select shops, which is a kind of mini department store. Brothers Omar and Zane Sabré (l to r) started the accessories label in 2017. Image: Supplied.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Australian retailers generally fared well over the last 18 months during the Covid-19 pandemic, despite temporary store closures as part of government-imposed lockdowns, although headwinds may be on the horizon. A look at consumer sentiment and spending . Consumer sentiment fell by 3 per cent to 81.2 Retail sales increased by 1.3

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

As the quality of living and workers’ wages reached new heights, Western brands spotted a golden opportunity and raced to set up shop in the East to reach China’s 1 billion consumers (and counting). While this seemed like an easy and sure-fire strategy, such linkages no longer appeal to millennials today. CASE STUDY : Neiwai.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2023

Colette by Colette Hayman Marquee Retail Group acquired CBCH, a fashion accessories and jewellery brand, out of administration in September 2020. Brookes told Inside Retail that, following the purchase, CBCH scaled back its operations from 120 to 35 stores, and reduced its stock levels. Our plan is to build a local, online business.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2023

Bestseller’s Australia country director Rikke Dahl-Thorup told Inside Retail that the brand entered the Australian market due to the strong consumer demand for Scandinavian design, and a willingness from Aussie customers to embrace new trends. This reflects the growing demand for good quality fashion at competitive prices.”

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

per cent, department stores up 3.6 per cent, clothing, footwear and personal accessories up 2.9 Those results, both up more than 4 per cent year-on-year, stand in stark contrast to consumer sentiment and customers reeling from sky-high grocery prices. per cent while other retail was up 0.9 billion and $1.6

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2024

He was familiar with the industry since his parents founded Designa Accessories, one of Australia’s largest watch and jewellery distributors, in 1984. You would find it in a jeweller or a department store and to a smaller degree online. It was very successful.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

At first it started as a fashion blog; we launched a small clothing line that didn’t get so much traction and then pivoted into leather accessories. AT: I don’t think anyone does anything wrong but rather might under allocate resources to their social channels, which is one of the easiest ways to connect with consumers.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, last month Designworks, the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, a leading house of lifestyle brands in Australia, announced that it was relaunching Pavement in the marketplace through the discount department store Big W. The brand and product hits the sweet spot that appeals to both parents and daughters.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Bergh, who has served as president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co since 2011, is reflecting on his legacy as he prepares to hand over the reins of the $6 billion global business to his successor Michelle Gass, the former CEO of American department store chain Kohl’s, who joined Levi’s earlier this year. It was pivotal,” he says.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

“Our focus has been to get our product and marketing strategies right with superior fits and top-tier campaigns,” Santamaria said. In the UK, the business is already sold through a number of department stores and third-party retailers, but Seafolly’s new website will allow customers to buy directly from the brand.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Founded in 2005, the group has successfully built a conglomerate that speaks to the heart of Indonesian consumers. Venturing beyond the traditional retail sphere, the group has also made its mark in travel retail, securing its place as the master concessionaire for fashion & accessories at Jakarta’s Airport In Indonesia.

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Inside Retail

MAY 31, 2022

Harvey Nichols has introduced the world’s first blue-chip non-fungible tokens (NFT) retail concept space inside a luxury department store dubbed HN NFT Vault at the retailer’s Pacific Place store in Hong Kong. Furla unveils new look store in Hong Kong’s IFC Mall. C Commitment Letter last year. “We

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Inside Retail

APRIL 25, 2022

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols recently announced the opening of the first blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong store. Physical stores are seeking to understand their place in the digital economy and align with this cultural phenomenon.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2022

David Jones on Wednesday unveiled the final stage of the $50 million revamp of its Bourke Street flagship store in Melbourne, which includes innovative spaces for luxury brands and a world-class sunglasses destination on the ground floor, as well as a pop-up bar on level two. A good Christmas.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2022

Luxury wellness is going to become a much bigger category in the next year or so, according to Danny Lattouf, partner and chief strategy officer at The General Store. Department stores. “On That’s really what the consumer is going to want.” . Consumer trends to keep an eye on. Up-and-coming categories.

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Inside Retail

MAY 11, 2023

But given the economic headwinds for middle Australian consumers, you could argue every retailer has the same objective right now, especially those selling apparel. Target sits behind the pair with just 124 stores. At the end of the day, there will always be an objective to deliver a level of aspiration to a budget-conscious consumer.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2022

As Japan’s Aeon Mall sets out to conquer the hearts, minds and wallets of consumers in Southeast Asia, it is finding that quality rather than quantity is where the emphasis has to be. Vincom, notwithstanding, Vietnam’s large population and juicy demographics make it a key country in Aeon’s Asian expansion strategy.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Inside Retail: Your homewares brand In the Roundhouse started as a side hustle, but now it’s stocked in major department stores, such as DJs and Liberty. Through previous brand experience with TDE, influencer lunches, dinners and shoots I knew that brands that worked well for creating Instagram content resonated with consumers.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 26, 2021

Australian online clothing rental company GlamCorner is adapting its offering as more brands look to launch their own branded rental service amidst major changes in consumer behaviour. This resonates with younger consumers in particular. There’s a huge opportunity for GlamCorner to be a part of that and help them do that.”.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Retailers such as Macy’s and Columbia Sportswear are expanding their use of “breathable” and “cooling” fabrics in a bid to boost sales as record-high temperatures drive demand for clothing that can help consumers beat the heat.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Sustainability, but at a price Macro trends pull and push consumers when it comes to how they spend their hard-earned money. These consumers are looking for brand experiences and attributes that are centred around sustainability. But a new consumer dilemma is looming. Sustainability, it seems, has a prioritisation problem.

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Creative Displays Now

MARCH 8, 2022

From the moment consumers step foot in a store, they start making purchasing decisions based on what they see. It’s a crucial strategy to make your products stand out in a competitive retail space. This practice took off in the 19th century after department store window displays became popular.

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Retail Prophet

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Retailers must create radical value, not just for consumers, but for brands. History suggests that there is always a segment of the consumer population willing to trade down if they believe they can save a dollar or two. Consumers brought demand and dollars. By Doug Stephens. Bad retailers will never run out of customers.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 8, 2022

and head of creative and campaign strategy Shanthi Murugan shared their insights on where retailers are failing at diversity and inclusion. It’s just simply pulling up a chair at the table for gender diverse and trans people to actually be able to consume fashion in a way that is safe.”. Missed their panel discussion at Retail Week?

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Retail Prophet

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Retailers must create radical value, not just for consumers, but for brands. History suggests that there is always a segment of the consumer population willing to trade down if they believe they can save a dollar or two. Consumers brought demand and dollars. This article was originally published on Business of Fashion.

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