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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Customer experience LSKD has ‘audacious’ growth plans for the next few years and Shaughnessy is expected to play a key role in helping the brand create a unique in-store experience and ensuring the right products are stocked in each store. LSKD was recently named ‘Business of the Year’ in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards.

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million) for the implementation of its ongoing turnaround plan and cost reduction program. per cent drop in group sales for the 12 weeks ended January 20 and said it does not expect market conditions to improve in the near term. The British retailer is seeking to increase its lending facilities by approximately £10 million (US$12.8

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JULY 13, 2023

Ashley Sampson: Reebok has been in this market for many years, and has operated under different entities. Reebok has undertaken a similar process overseas and, in many markets, we’re seeing similar results to what’s been happening in Australia. AS: We’ve never had retail stores in this market, so it’s really exciting.

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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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JULY 19, 2023

Its new partnership with Glow Capital Partners is set to further accelerate its growth into new markets. Domestic and global plans Rodgers explained that different companies had approached Cargo Crew over the years to discuss what a joint venture or partnership would look like.

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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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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The accessories brand’s managing director reveals the two women who have inspired her most and the biggest lessons she’s learned. Visions without a plan are often hard for team members to embrace and deliver. SR: We have recently carved out a bold and ambitious strategic three-year plan.

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MAY 30, 2023

This takes its network of boutiques in major locations to six, with further stores planned as the company expands. The brand has its roots in a local market in Burleigh. Further reading: How Pangaia delivers what sustainable fashion should be The post Kivari, born in a market, opens two more stores appeared first on Inside Retail.

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MARCH 14, 2024

Two-and-a-half years post-initial public offering (IPO), the company’s market capitalisation had diminished to about US$116 million in after-hours trading on March 12, and it had less than US$130 million in cash on its balance sheet. The post Can Allbirds make a comeback with a new CEO and transformation plan?

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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. IR: How are you planning to grow the brand in Asia Pacific?

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OCTOBER 22, 2023

In a move that underscores the burgeoning potential of the Asian luxury market, Taiwan-based second-hand luxury site PopChill has secured US$1.9 With monthly gross merchandise volume (GMV) exceeding US$1 million in Taiwan alone, the platform plans to export its success by addressing specific pain points in online luxury transactions.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The brand is also planning to launch a beauty category to expand the company’s market in the hope of becoming the world’s leading online luxury destination. The post Cettire reports strong sales growth, plans to invest in new storefronts appeared first on Inside Retail.

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MARCH 9, 2023

If Temu loses, Temu could be forced to curtail what so far has been a key marketing strategy. Shein seeks to block Temu from using Shein’s name for marketing, and it wants damages from sales that Shein can show came through deceptive or infringing marketing. Temu has asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit. “I

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GMG plans to open 11 SSS stores – and 100 new stores overall – in Southeast Asia by 2025. With an existing presence in Singapore and a commitment to the Southeast Asian market, this office symbolises our dedication to delivering unparalleled experiences and services to customers in the region,” he told Inside Retail.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The store offers the brand’s celebrated collections including tutus, dresses, resortwear, and accessories crafted for young fashion enthusiasts. ­­The The company plans to further boost its growth in global markets, as well as launch its first ready-to-wear collection featuring boucle coats, jackets and guipure next year.

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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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DECEMBER 4, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway’s toy company Jazwares has acquired toy distributor Big Balloon, as part of its global expansion plans. Founded in 1997, Jazwares offers product lines including action figures, plush toys, collectibles, role-playing accessories and musical instruments.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Accent Group plans to open four Hoka stores in three states this year, including the brand’s first Australian freestanding concept store, which will open next month at Westfield Bondi Junction.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

To help plus-sized men find good-value fashion, menswear label Connor has launched AXL+Co into the Australian market. Owned by parent company Retail Apparel Group, the company says the launch comes after market research identified a “major gap” in the market for men who consider themselves ‘plus-size’.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

The luxury market is categorised by its exclusivity, maintained through a combination of high price points, consciously limited product volumes, reputation and customer experience, amongst other factors. Phillipe created a partnership with another family-owned business, Hunt Leather, to tap into the Australian market. billion in 2024.

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APRIL 28, 2022

It plans to offer apparel, footwear and accessories and is currently seeking global partners with sourcing and design capabilities to licence the brand. If you look at the relative size of the market, fashion is the largest from a consumer perspective. We know consumers want it.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

With a meaningful presence in key markets, it is heartening to see how much Peter continues to resonate with our global audience, from infant ranges through to women’s nightwear and a family offering.”.

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AUGUST 15, 2021

As a result, Surfstitch has shifted its focus to improving its conversion rate and increasing its basket size, and one of the key ways it plans to do so is by expanding its offering. Where we invest our capital now is in marketing to those customers and growing our customer base,” he said.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Now the company’s founder has disclosed, in an interview with Inside Retail , plans to treble its store network within five years, add another 10 brands to its portfolio, and expand abroad – all while preparing for a potential IPO. A lucrative market for affordable fashion. H&M, which has 12 stores in the country, recorded 4.4

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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: What were your biggest learnings over that period in terms of e-commerce marketing?

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MAY 15, 2023

Lifestyle label Laura Ashley has partnered with homeware marketer Basford Brands to launch a soft furnishings range in Australia and New Zealand. Established in 1953, Laura Ashley sells a range of lifestyle products including home furnishings, women’s sleepwear, children’s apparel, accessories and hospitality experiences.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Life partners and Youswim co-founders Elise Wallbank and Julian Tali launched the UK-based brand Youswim in 2018 to forever change size inclusivity and modernise sustainability in the swimwear market. IR : How does Youswim stand out from competitors in the market? Inside Retail : How did the idea for Youswim come about?

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Our focus has been to get our product and marketing strategies right with superior fits and top-tier campaigns,” Santamaria said. Seafolly has a strong presence in the UK through our wholesale partners, so it was an easy decision to launch our UK website to further strengthen our brand presence in the market,” Santamaria said.

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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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MAY 25, 2023

James Chan, head of marketing for Reebok Pacific (Australia and New Zealand) chats with Inside Retail about the brand’s partnership with Brand Collective, how Reebok is aiming to be the fastest-growing sports brand in the world, and how he continues to push the envelope within in his profession. The opportunities are endless.

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

The expansion plan sees the launching of Boohoo’s sites in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The post Boohoo launches in five Asian markets appeared first on Inside Retail. Founded in Manchester in 2006, Boohoo is a multi-brand fashion, home and beauty platform targeting Gen Z and millennial customers.

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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. The plan is also in line with the launch of its first online store on China’s Tmall. So far this year, the brand has opened 34 physical stores and 27 shop-in-shops.

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OCTOBER 17, 2021

The launch is part of the brand’s expansion plan in the region and will be followed by the opening of several more stores in the country in the coming year, according to Ryan Edelmuth, GM of Stylerunner. “We The plan is to open another few stores in New Zealand over the next 12 months.”.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Chinese fashion retailer Shein is reviving plans to list in New York this year and its founder is considering a citizenship change to bypass proposed tougher rules for offshore IPOs in China, two people familiar with the matter said. Both sources declined to be named as the plans are confidential. The US is its biggest market.

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AUGUST 17, 2022

Back in March, it secured USD$6 million in Series A funding, which it will use to increase its foothold in the US market and attract talent across engineering, products, and its marketing team. We have the advantage of being able to easily scale and focus on building our brand within these markets that are a large focus for us.”.

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AUGUST 17, 2022

Back in March, it secured USD$6 million in Series A funding, which it will use to increase its foothold in the US market and attract talent across engineering, products, and its marketing team. We have the advantage of being able to easily scale and focus on building our brand within these markets that are a large focus for us.”.

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MAY 9, 2021

SS: The market trends are consistent with what Witchery has experienced in the past 12 months. In the past year, one of our proudest initiatives has been formalising our commitment to Reconciliation through our first Reconciliation Action Plan. IR: What are your plans for Witchery going into the next financial year?

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