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Comfort and compression: Skims brings innovation to men’s apparel

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Last week, multi-franchise mogul Kim Kardashian announced the latest addition to Skims, her shapewear and apparel line, with the launch of a new product range dubbed S k ims Men. The company has announced that it is planning to open a Los Angeles flagship in early 2024.

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How a doctor turned a Twitter joke into a retro-inspired apparel brand

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Founded in 2022, Queensland Football Club is a fake footy club with a very real line of merchandise that has taken on a life of its own. I can pay for the next production line and then some. But medicine has trained me to work well under pressure, and make plans on the fly. There will always be a line of pretty timeless things.

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Can Allbirds make a comeback with a new CEO and transformation plan?

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In a call with analysts on March 12, Zwillinger stated that the company plans to close between 10 and 15 underperforming US stores in 2024, about a third of its total number. The post Can Allbirds make a comeback with a new CEO and transformation plan? million in 2022, or 56 per cent of total revenue.

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Accent Group to open four Hoka stores by Christmas

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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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Lululemon hits its stride in Asia amid ambitious global growth plans

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Demand for contemporary gym apparel and activewear is growing in the APAC region, and health is more important than ever before. Our Power of Three x2 growth plan calls for a doubling of the business from 2021 and net revenue of US$6.25 million in 2021 to US$247.48 million by 2028, reflecting a CAGR of 10.5 billion to US$12.5

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Asics plans giant strides in “cutthroat” Indian market

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It’s a relatively new entrant to the market, compared to other brands such as Nike and Puma, but it’s got plans to fast-track its presence in the region. The brand currently has 74 stores in the country, and there are plans to expand the network further. A bright future.

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“There is no finish line”: Nike’s motto rings true in circular economy push

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The brand has also increased the use of recycled polyester in its apparel by 12 per cent and recycled over 55 per cent of its scrap materials across apparel and footwear, thanks to the increased demand from local recycling markets and global Nike growing customers. Nike is planning to scale this program globally soon.

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