Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2021

Four years after launching online, Australian accessories brand Maison de Sabré has opened its first bricks-and-mortar store, an 85-square-metre pop-up on Pitt Street in Sydney that will serve as a testing ground for creative store concepts and services as the brand looks to expand its physical presence around the world.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2023

Not content with capturing the Australian and New Zealand market, Group CEO Felicity McGahan said that Nere – which strives to offer an affordable range of suitcases, travel bags and accessories – is adding another sticker to its passport by expanding into the United Kingdom. IR: Can you discuss Strand’s plans in the Australian market?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

Co-founded by Tim Brown and Joey Zwillinger in 2015, the company quickly became a hit amongst Silicon Valley-types and raised over US$200 million from venture capital investors, including Tiger Global Management, Lerer Hippeau, and Maveron. From Warby Parker, Allbirds and others; the CEO touts the new cash to fund capex and store expansion.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Renowned Australian footwear business Munro Footwear Group (MFG) recently acquired the popular but beleaguered New Zealand kids’ footwear brand Bobux, as part of a plan to consolidate its presence in the children’s market. The long-term plan is still being finalised,” he said. The initial focus is on stabilisation.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As a pureplay e-commerce business, Australian fashion brand Petal & Pup was in a strong position to manage lockdown pressures this year, and the pandemic didn’t stop the business venturing into new categories and new markets. IR: Tell me about Petal & Pup’s international expansion journey and future plans.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

According to general manager Rachel Digby, Black Pepper is set to open a number of new stores in 2023, and is already investing in making its existing stores more “luxurious”. It’s a very considered, strategic [expansion],” Digby told Inside Retail. “At At the end of the day it’s still a hard landscape right now.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. IR: Do you have plans to open other stores in the US, and if so, what other locations are you considering? JD: We don’t have any concrete plans yet, but we will. How has that been going?

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Retail Focus

JULY 11, 2023

Available to purchase in-store and online, Meander’s collection includes t-shirts, shorts, jackets and sweats, as well a range of accessories from Scottish brands that share their green values and ethos, including Tens sunglasses, Ooni pizza ovens and Kingdom Scotland perfumes.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Colette by Colette Hayman has bought luxury online accessories brand The Daily Edited after a three-month search for a buyer. This provides a great foundation to strengthen the brand online, the expansion of bricks-and-mortar into selected flagship locations and exclusive partnerships.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Southeast Asia’s largest direct-to-consumer womenswear brand Love, Bonito has raised US$50million in its Series C funding round, which will power the company’s expansion into high growth international markets including Hong Kong, Japan and the US. International expansion. We are really investing in the long term.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Landlord CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) celebrates the opening of JD, the leading sports fashion retailer in the UK and its 4,453 sq ft regional flagship at the Ashley Centre, Epsom. This includes footwear and clothing from leading brands such as Nike, adidas, The North Face, and Puma.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Solomon Lew’s plan to spin off Premier Retail into individual business units, announced in August, appears to be moving full steam ahead, as kids’ stationery brand Smiggle and sleepwear brand Peter Alexander investigate potential international expansions. We’ve got businesses in Singapore, and Thailand.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

According to HSBC research , more than half of Australian mid-size companies are planning to expand offshore in 2023, and enter at least one new foreign market. But, with consumers facing rising inflation and cost of living pressures across the world, the stakes for international expansion are high.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2023

Hard Yakka marketing manager Jayne Willmott told Inside Retail that the brand is currently in a growth phase, with sales and traffic continuing to increase. She also noted that accessories – such as socks and underwear – have been a particularly strong performer for the brand in recent months.

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Inside Retail

MAY 1, 2024

After two years of declining revenue and profit, the American footwear retailer Foot Locker appears to be progressing on its turnaround plan, dubbed Lace Up, with its launch last week of the first “store of the future” at Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, New Jersey. billion in annual revenue by 2028. What inspired Foot Locker’s revamp?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

Smiggle international expansion has proven successful for Premier Investments’ shareholders with its offshore expansion after delivering sales of $183.9 million for its first-half sales results. “We We have a track record in the UK because we took Smiggle there over a decade ago and have been very, very successful,” said Lew.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 26, 2022

Adelaide-based Australian boot maker Rossi Boots plans expansion into international markets, under new owners and with fresh investment. Under new management, the company is building a factory in Adelaide and investing in technology to create waterproof leather from Australian hide tanned in Geelong, Victoria.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

” Thanks to proprietary technology that manages customer relationships offline and online, when a customer visits a showroom, InStitchu’s stylists can review their digital and real-world interactions, previous selections, and even which fabrics they’ve checked out.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 13, 2023

Li also discusses July’s future expansion plans, announcing a date for its first bricks-and-mortar store overseas. Are there plans to open a bricks-and-mortar store in the future? We don’t have plans to open a bricks-and-mortar store just yet, but watch this space because it’s definitely on the cards.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

“There are weekly masterclasses that consumers can attend to expand their skills and knowledge about all things coffee and De’Longhi, and, in addition, customers can schedule a 1:1 session with our knowledgeable coffee experts,” De’Longhi Group’s marketing manager Sarah Knox told Inside Retail. Grounds for expansion.

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Inside Retail

MAY 14, 2024

The world’s largest jewellery brand Pandora is placing sustainability at the cornerstone of its ‘Phoenix’ growth strategy and even tying bonuses for top management to environmental targets to incentivise progress. Focusing on that, we launched into this big plan to transition to exclusively using recycled silver and gold,” Twomey-Madsen said.

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OCTOBER 3, 2022

MINISO is a design-led lifestyle retail store for all the family, offering a full range of high-quality and innovative products including toys, tech, stationery, accessories, homeware, food, health and beauty – all for great value. The store will be located on the ground floor of Exhibition Square, opposite Primark.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2023

Rather, the Australian swimwear company – which also has an accessory and apparel line – has big plans at home and abroad. The move represents an additional step for the swimwear company’s expansion plans, after setting up a UK-based operation in 2016.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2024

A family dynasty In 1997 Logan’s youngest son Angus Logan joined the company as managing director to assist with operations and communication. Growth happened organically as did the process of management transitions,” Angus Logan, managing director, told Inside Retail.

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APRIL 21, 2023

It will offer the latest womenswear and menswear collections, along with accessories, through a world-class and vibrant in-store experience. The centre has benefitted from an extension and extensive refurbishment process over the last two years, including a full mall upgrade, with further spend planned.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Rebel general manager of e-commerce and marketing Rosemary Martin told Inside Retail that the new site is something that the company has worked on as a part of its omnichannel strategy. It also features a yoga and pilates section with relevant equipment, apparel and accessories. Physical and mental wellbeing.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2023

Marquee Retail Group, the parent company of Colette by Colette Hayman (CBCH) and The Daily Edited (TDE), is aiming to expand its market share through acquisitions and expansions. In an interview with Inside Retail , he discussed how CBCH and TDE are rebounding following collapse, as well as his plans to expand in the years to come.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

There have been many unsuccessful attempts to correct Esprit’s steady decline over the last 15 years, which is why Pak and the rest of the management team felt a complete overhaul was required. “We This year, we decided as part of this transformation plan, that the brand will move to New York City. William Pak, CEO of Esprit.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Alternatively, the potential breakup could just be a case of prudent estate planning given Lew is now 78 years of age and one of Australia’s wealthiest individuals. The timing tends to infer that Murray was not keen on the breakup plan or didn’t see a suitable role for himself in the future.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Besides eyeglasses, the brand has since expanded to create apparel, footwear, accessories, and Oakley sunglasses , all available to peruse at the Carnaby location. The Carnaby location is just one of six new global stores that opened in 2023, per Laurie McDonald, general manager of the brand’s retail arm. billion (£4.78

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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. GMG plans to open 11 SSS stores – and 100 new stores overall – in Southeast Asia by 2025. Baker said that the acquisition of RSH has been instrumental in its expansion in the region.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

As general manager of Reebok Pacific, Ashley Sampson is responsible for growing the footwear brand’s presence in Australia, New Zealand and beyond through store expansion, clinching major partnerships and nurturing the local team. IR: What are some of your career highlights so far, and what do you love about your job?

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Inside Retail

MAY 25, 2023

Increasingly popular and worn by the rich and famous, luxury outerwear brand Canada Goose is planning to spread its wings in Australia via a partnership with Melbourne-based fashion house Brand Collective. Queuing for luxury The expansion down under follows mixed results for the publicly listed company, which has a market cap size of C$2.6

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 23, 2023

We use the finest beech hardwood sourced from sustainably managed forestry with FSC/PEFC certification. JA: Working with FedEx has been the fire power behind our global expansion. Thanks to our continued expansion, the business is now employing over 45 people. IR: Can you discuss future plans in terms of global expansion?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

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. Expansion plans will be supported by the opening of a second boutique in Victoria and a third in New South Wales by the year’s end.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Here, Designworks divisional general manager Brooke Norton discusses why it has relaunched with Big W, how Pavement’s product line will look different compared to previous ranges, and what’s next for the brand. Are there plans for expansion beyond this partnership? IR: How significant will Pavement’s presence be across Big W?

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