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New Balance bottles its scent and enters the beauty space with Grey Store

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New Balance has entered the beauty market in celebration of opening a premium direct-to-consumer retail store in Australia this December and it smells like luxury on and off the court for the apparel brand. It is set to open on December 19 on Sydney’s luxury retail strip George Street and offers a premium retail experience.

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Fashion’s balancing act: Right product, market, timing and price

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In an ever-evolving and rapidly changing world of fashion, staying relevant and profitable by offering the most on-point fashion collections is one of the biggest challenges for the apparel industry. Centric Visual Boards is a world-class visually interactive workspace that merges data and images from any business system in real-time.

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From New Balance to Louis Vuitton: Why brands are tapping into tennis

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Old sport, New Balance approach. New Balance recently signed a three-year deal as the official performance apparel and footwear provider of the Australian Open and United Cup. This means the brand will have a retail presence at the Grand Slam Oval and a custom AO co-branded line of apparel.

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How New Balance is stepping into sneaker resale with Reconsidered launch

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Earlier this month, American footwear brand New Balance announced the launch of its new resale program, Reconsidered. An ​​​​in-store trade-in program is being piloted at eight New Balance retail locations before scaling into more US stores later this year. billion in 2023 and is expected to reach revenue of US$53.2

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What the rise of real over aspirational marketing means for lingerie retail

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The demise of the unattainable, airbrushed and aspirational model, and the movement towards a more realistic reflection of society in the intimate apparel retail sector, is not merely a trend, it’s a new way of doing business. It was valued at US$200 million in 2022.

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Why New Balance is putting people at the heart of its new store concept

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New Balance recently revealed a new retail concept store at Paragon Shopping Centre in Singapore centred on experience and carrying a curated selection of footwear and apparel that caters to athletes and fashion enthusiasts. Brand values Hefer said that the New Balance brand has always been known for quality, fit and craftsmanship.

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Skechers slams ‘baseless’ Nike lawsuit as an abuse of market power

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Nike previously claimed that several sneaker models of Skechers and New Balance misuse its patented Flyknit technology , which uses “high-strength fibres to create lightweight uppers with targeted areas of support, stretch and breathability”.

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