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JANUARY 31, 2024

Parade was founded by Columbia University dropout Cami Téllez in 2019, with a purpose to disrupt the market and champion inclusivity, body positivity and sustainable manufacturing. Businesses like Brava are championing change through inclusivity and representation for formerly marginalised individuals represented in the market.

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APRIL 15, 2024

The new 1590sqm store will stock more than 100,000 pre-loved items including clothing, accessories and home goods and over 25,000 unique finds arriving weekly. Savers is known as a second-hand shopping destination with the majority of its items priced under $10.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

MRMI is already the Vietnamese distributor of brands including Coach, The Kooples, Ted Baker, Pedro, Puma, Charles & Keith and Skechers, and as Vietnam’s fashion market has become increasingly vibrant, the fashion retailer is poised to help satisfy demand by working with other name brands. A lucrative market for affordable fashion.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2022

Italian denim brand Replay is gearing up to enter the New Zealand market, as it looks to capitalise on the brand awareness it has built from sponsoring the All Blacks rugby team for the past two years. In Australia alone, the luxury fashion market is estimated to be worth US$2.6 Leveraging high-profile sponsorships.

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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. Both the Malaysian and Singaporean markets show immense potential and, as central hubs for our regional operations, provide efficient support for our expanding network of stores and brands.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

The pyjama brand and its mascot Penny are set to touchdown in the United Kingdom with two bricks-and-mortar stores and a dedicated UK website just in time for the Christmas shopping period this year. This will be the first time Peter Alexander ventures outside of Australia and New Zealand since its failed entry into the US market in 2008.

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MARCH 6, 2024

This collaboration not only marked a significant milestone for Vestiaire Collective’s expansion in the United States but also underscored its unwavering commitment to promoting slow fashion and circularity within the industry. Proceeds from the sale will go towards Women for Women International.

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Retail Times

JANUARY 10, 2022

s continued expansion of AI and AR fashion tech solutions, signaling the growing appetite for those solutions across the luxury accessories market. s Innovation Labs help brands deliver immersive and impactful personalized online shopping experiences that speak to the modern day consumer.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The online designer resale at David Jones features more than 30 luxury accessories items from brands including Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada, Hermes, Gucci, Celine, Balenciaga, Valentino and Fendi. Resale of pre-owned designer pieces is gaining momentum globally,” said Bridget Veals, GM of womenswear, footwear and accessories at David Jones.

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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. Inside Retail : Tell me about your career journey. IR: What does a typical day look like for you?

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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. Besides being a hub for both shopping and travel enthusiasts, the city represents the brand’s biggest market in the US.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

Iconic Australian bootmaker R.M.Williams is making its biggest ever capital investment in digital to provide customers with more choice and convenience while shopping, according to chief technology officer Nathan Alexander. “We’re Williams’ major digital investment to drive global expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Fashion retailer Sosandar has signed deals with The Iconic in Australia and The Bay in Canada to start its e-commerce operations in these countries as part of its overseas expansion. “Our decision to open our own stores is the logical next step as we look to offer our customers more ways to engage and shop with Sosandar.”

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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. Despite this, Lew remains bullish on the prospect of Premier’s brands going global.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Global toy company Lego opened its biggest store in the world in Sydney, Australia, this week, bringing its highly interactive, direct-to-consumer shopping experience to new heights. The holiday season “is a bit of an unknown, but I think all we can do is do our best in the market and the environment we’re in.”

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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 opened three new stores over the financial period, and has recently opened an external store, its second, at Chadstone Shopping Centre.

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MAY 1, 2024

The concept will serve as a model for the company’s future store renovations and expansions and features a distinct storefront and in-store environment, expanded footwear and accessory selections, an emphasis on sustainability, dynamic digital fixtures and other technological advances.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2021

Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. We will continue our expansion in Australia in October, with a new store opening in Perth in the Karrinyup shopping mall.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Australian fashion brand Aje has committed to further international expansion, potentially including a dedicated bricks-and-mortar presence in the United States, after spending the last year and half focusing heavily on its international retail partners. The US isn’t the only overseas market the business is focusing on. Beyond the US.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Following in the tradition of Japanese retailers like Loft, Daiso and Muji that bring chic to everyday items and are consummate visual merchandisers, Thailand’s Moshi Moshi has gone into full expansion mode with a concept that uses the same template. Some stores also sell pet accessories.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Australian luggage brand July has confirmed the appointment of luxury marketing professional Alex Anton as its vice president of brand, a newly created role that underscores the retailer’s ambition to become a globally recognised name in the travel space. We need to create better and more beautiful campaigns,” he said.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2024

Australian luggage brand July has confirmed the appointment of luxury marketing professional Alex Anton as its vice president of brand, a newly created role that underscores the retailer’s ambition to become a globally recognised name in the travel space. We need to create better and more beautiful campaigns,” he said.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Formerly known as Crop Shop Boutique, and now branded as CSB, has nearly 440,000 followers who are so devoted to the brand that new designs and collections consistently sell out. The growth experienced by CSB can be felt industry-wide as the demand for active apparel in the Australian market proves insatiable. billion market, $4.3

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2024

The family-run business opened its first shop in the Royal Arcade in the Sydney suburb of Double Bay in October 1989 and currently has three locations after opening and closing stores locally and overseas. During this time the business expanded into Melbourne and other markets. In those days no one else was holding such events.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 30, 2024

billion in global retail sales in 2023 , US Polo Assn, the official brand of the United States Polo Association, is reaping the rewards of its strategic expansion across continents, robust digital presence and investment in forging key partnerships. With a resounding $2.4 This series recently won a prestigious Gold LIT Award,” he said.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

Shortly after joining Modibodi, Cusack tapped Fabric, a strategic design-led agency that specialises in fashion and lifestyle brands, to undertake a substantial qualitative and quantitative market research project among Gen Z and Gen Alpha.

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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 Locally, women’s apparel represents the largest segment with an estimated market volume of US$11.86 billion; the men’s apparel market is about half of that, worth US$6.35 billion apparel industry in Australia.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2023

Smiggle was a particularly strong performer, with sales for the stationary and accessory brand up by 30 per cent growth. per cent on the first half of 2022 – is a common trend across the retail industry, due to the return to in-store shopping. per cent compared to the first half of FY2022, to $174.3 Group sales were also up by 17.6

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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. Tapping into Millennial market.

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MARCH 15, 2022

So much so that Gotemba’s most recent expansion was opened confidently in the middle of the pandemic, bringing its store floor area to 61,000sqm and its store count to 290. Prior to Gotemba, Japan’s retail market was tightly regulated and the industry in bad shape. Thus, three expansions at Gotemba.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Prescription glasses are just one of the products customers may not expect Oakley to carry, and a physical store helps create awareness in the growing UK market. Besides eyeglasses, the brand has since expanded to create apparel, footwear, accessories, and Oakley sunglasses , all available to peruse at the Carnaby location.

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Inside Retail

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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MAY 7, 2024

In a glamorous unveiling that brought a touch of sparkle to Kuala Lumpur, Chinese jewellery retailer Lukfook Group recently marked a significant milestone in its international expansion strategy with its first Lukfook Joaillerie boutique in Malaysia. Wong reiterated that Lukfook is committed to exploring markets with growth potential. “We

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The susta i nable fashion market is set to become bigger and better than ever in 2024. According to market insights and consulting company Maximize Market Research , the global sustainable apparel market is valued at US$6.89 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow to US$11.96 per cent.

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Inside Retail

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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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The journey of retail formats, as we know them, began with specialty stores, where retailers differentiated themselves through elevated service, expansive inventory, and deep local knowledge. This early phase prioritized a personalized shopping experience, setting the foundation for what was to come.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Amsterdam-based fashion label, Scotch & Soda, is ramping up its global expansion plan, including upcoming brick-and-mortar store launches across Asia-Pacific. So far this year, the brand has opened 34 physical stores and 27 shop-in-shops.

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