Retail Focus

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Grosvenor has announced that exclusive footwear and apparel supplier, size?, has chosen Liverpool ONE to debut its new store design concept. Set out over two floors, the brand new design concept will be created specifically for its Liverpool location, taking inspiration from the city’s industrial trading heritage.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sports footwear and apparel manufacturer New Balance has opened its first Grey Store in the Southern Hemisphere – at Sydney’s The Galeries shopping centre.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

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’. AXL+Co by Connor will offer a wide range of designs including shirts, chinos, shorts, basics, suits and accessories for those in sizes X to 7XL.

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Inside Retail

MAY 24, 2024

Last week, the preppy US-based lifestyle and apparel brand Rowing Blazers appointed Laura Willensky as its new chief executive officer. I am confident that her track record in apparel and deep experience as a merchant will have an incredible impact on our customers, our community and our business.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2023

The pop-ups – which celebrate the American brand’s 100th anniversary this year – are designed to treat shoppers to an immersive experience with Disney100 merchandise toys, apparel, collectibles, homewares and photo opportunities. The first Disney store pop-up is located on level 5 of Westfield Bondi Junction.

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MARCH 7, 2024

billion apparel industry in Australia. 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

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Retail Focus

MARCH 4, 2024

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Arc’teryx , the high-performance outdoor apparel brand, has now opened its new flagship store within the newly refurbished listed building at 41-42 King Street in Covent Garden.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The brand, which is owned by the Propel Group and specialises in apparel for rural and regional Australians, has established its presence across the country. However, RB Sellars’ new spring and summer collection, which launches on Wednesday, is designed to be on-trend, while still being relevant to the lifestyle needs of its customers.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 31, 2024

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. The brand uses premium materials and products are sampled almost 30 times.

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Inside Retail

JULY 3, 2022

Australian cycling apparel label MAAP has opened its first flagship concept store in Collingwood, Melbourne. It was designed by Clare Cousins Architects. The store is located in the former industrial area of Collingwood, so the design makes the most of the former commercial building’s concrete and blockwork shell.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2024

The early Banana Republic product catalogues included hand-drawn images, fictional explorer stories and garments designed for adventure. Banana Republic has called back to its brand DNA of adventurous and elevated designs to distinguish itself from its competitors and separate itself from its former brand identity.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specialising in technical high-performance apparel and equipment, continues its retail expansion in Europe with a new London store. The new Arc’type store in Covent Garden Long Acre will feature a rebranded micro-store concept, centred around 22 of the brand’s most renowned designs.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 27, 2022

Founded in San Diego in 1998, before being purchased by current chief executive and creative director Min-Liang Tan in 2005, the business has made a name for itself through its gaming laptops, accessories, software, and signature ‘black box’ store design. According to Mordor Intelligence, the gaming industry is poised to be worth US$339.95

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

HOKA® (a division of Deckers Brands) has launched its first ever retail location in Europe at Shaftesbury Capital’s Covent Garden, located at 2-3 James Street. ft flagship store showcases the full line of footwear, apparel, and accessories under one roof for the first time. The 1750 sq.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 31, 2022

Icon Outlet at The O2, the London outlet shopping destination, developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the opening of Superdry, the premium apparel brand. The new store stocks the brand’s authentic apparel collection alongside a full range of accessories, further diversifying the destination’s retail line-up.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Online South Australian apparel brand ORTC Clothing Co has opened its first physical location in Norwood, Adelaide. . Under the partnership with Adelaide-based interior designer, Georgie Fried of Alchemists ID, the store is located on The Parade and boasts three open-plan spaces.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Australian menswear retailer Yd is revamping its bricks-and-mortar experience with a radical new store design aimed at driving the next stage of the brand’s evolution. Launched in 1995, Yd has opened two new stores designed by the team at Landini Associates that offer a more spacious, modern shopping experience for customers. “We

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2023

The pop-up store is located at Emporium Melbourne and will be open until September 24. Thankyou says the Inside Store will follow very few of the conventions anticipated of a generic retail location, and that it is designed to be 80 per cent experience and 20 per cent retail.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In the fiercely contested and competitive footwear and apparel space, New Balance is one of the fastest-growing global sports brands, with the organisation attracting and engaging the next generation of customers. “As a privately-owned and global sports brand, we can put people before profit. .”

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sports performance and lifestyle brand Oakley has opened its second physical location in London, following their first store on King Street in Covent Garden. 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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Retail Focus

AUGUST 4, 2022

Icon Outlet at The O2, developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the signing of the premium apparel brand, Superdry, adding to the destination’s line up of over 60 premium retail brands. Superdry has significant regional presences globally, and their Icon Outlet location will add to over 740 stores in 61 countries.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

It also marks Rebel’s first foray into new categories, such as specialised apparel and footwear for racing and trail running, even as it bolsters the retailer’s existing positioning as the ‘home’ of football and basketball in Australia. “I Focus on ‘her’ Williams initiated the RCX project shortly after joining Rebel in 2019.

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MARCH 26, 2024

The store is located in the Teramachi Kyogoku shopping district which is popular among locals and tourists alike, and offers something for everyone,” he told Inside Retail. He also said that the store offers a wide range of apparel for both men and women, including exclusive collections as well as staples like Levi’s iconic 501 jeans.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Designed by Brooks Brothers’ creative director Michael Bastian, the collection for AW23 pays homage to the brand’s past by revisiting classics with modern styles for both men and women. The collection is available online at Brooks Brothers Australia, and male styles can be found at David Jones online and in select David Jones locations.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Cesar Gueikian, Gibson President and CEO, states, “When we first began designing the Gibson Garage, our global flagship, we asked ourselves, ‘What do we want our fans to experience when walking into Gibson?’ The Gibson Garage London marks the first-ever Gibson flagship store outside of the U.S.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The first physical iteration of their recent rebrand, and the largest of 5 London-based Tower locations. The business started in 1980 by Harry Demopoulos who moved from manufacturing uppers for several British heritage brands, into opening footwear retail locations around London.

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Retail Focus

JULY 16, 2021

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Fanatics, today announced the opening of the first NBA Store in the UK, located at 14-16 Foubert’s Place in London’s well-known pedestrian shopping area Carnaby, Soho. We are bringing the latest styles in headwear and apparel, plus our ability to customize hats and jerseys real-time in-store.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The Ragged Priest’s Seven Dials site is set out over two floors, spanning a total of 975 sq ft, making it the fashion brand’s largest location to date. Alongside signature Cult Classic denim, the new store also showcases The Ragged Priest’s trademark grunge-inspired men’s and women’s apparel and accessories collections.

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Retail Focus

MAY 5, 2023

has announced the relocation of its London store to Foubert’s Place, Soho, where the retailer will offer its signature men’s and women’s apparel and accessories. Today, Hollister will open the doors of its new store located just off London’s Carnaby Street; a globally renowned shopping destination. Hollister Co. The post Hollister Co.

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Retail Focus

JULY 17, 2023

has officially opened at Liverpool ONE featuring an updated store design concept. Located on Liverpool ONE’s South John Street, the opening is one of the first new prototype stores in Europe, bringing the Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Grosvenor has announced that Hollister Co., A&F Co.),

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Retail Focus

JULY 11, 2023

Meander Apparel – a sustainable outdoor clothing and lifestyle brand with its flagship stores in Stockbridge, Edinburgh and Seven Dials, London – has secured funding from the British Business Bank as it gears up for the launch of its crowdfunding campaign later this month. They are targeting revenues of £1.5m

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FEBRUARY 17, 2024

American fashion brand Kith has returned to the location of its first Manhattan flagship to open a women-dedicated store , in which olive trees grow up through display podiums. The company had previously worked with design studio Snarkitecture on its retail spaces around the world, including outposts in Miami , Los Angeles and Paris.

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Retail Focus

MAY 31, 2022

Sloane Stanley has announced the return of luxury retailer, Seraphina, to 340 King’s Road, marking the twelfth year running the brand has selected this space to show its collection of timeless, Indian-inspired apparel and homeware. .

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AUGUST 11, 2021

The newly announced two-storey location will combine the essence of Canada Goose with traditional Scottish craftsmanship, utilising noble materials that have been inspired by nature and bespoke furniture handcrafted using Harris Tweed by Richard England of Glencairn Furniture.

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JULY 5, 2023

Designer Keiji Ashizawa has devised the interiors of The Conran Shop Daikanyama in Tokyo , which is located inside a building by architect Fumihiko Maki and spotlights products from Japan and Asia. The complex was designed by Pritzker Prize-winner Maki and constructed between 1967 and 1992.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Located at 3 Earlham Street, the 1,400 sq ft debut store will stock the brand’s unique range of functional outdoor fashion. Designed with movement in mind, Gramicci’s range of high-quality apparel is steeped in the brand’s climbing heritage, providing minimalist, hard-wearing and functional outerwear.

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MARCH 7, 2023

Creative agency, Mynt , has designed a new retail concept for SPORT 2000, the international sports retail giant. The space has been designed to be fully flexible in terms of categorization and product merchandising. Key categories include Running, Swim, Outdoor, Lifestyle, and Fitness.

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