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How Supreme balances price point and prestige to win over streetwear fans

Inside Retail

One of just 16 standalone Supreme stores in the world – six of which are in Japan – the opening in Seoul earlier this month attracted a throng of eager customers who queued outside in anticipation of acquiring the brand’s exclusive streetwear tailored for the South Korean market.

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Flight Centre to acquire UK-based luxury travel brand

Inside Retail

Scott Dunn offers tailor-made luxury holiday packages to high-value customers. The acquisition will be funded by a fully underwritten institutional placement of $180 million and another $40 million of existing cash from Flight Centre’s balance sheet. It is established in the UK and the US and has a small presence in Asia.

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Giuseppe di Morabito, Harrods

Retail Focus

The brand’s style plays with a sense of elegant bizarreness, the art of tailoring in different shapes and forms: the garments vary from ready-to-wear to the more sophisticated. His aesthetic strives to create a balance between what was and what one day will be.

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Business Growth through Digital Transformation: The Case of Premium and Luxury Brands

Retail Focus

In this quest for the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, the premium and luxury sector represents a compelling case study that mirrors the challenges and potential transformations facing industries across the globe. Understanding the evolving consumer landscape is vital for tailoring marketing and service strategies.

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Tumi creative director Victor Sanz on the brand’s push into women’s fashion

Inside Retail

He added that he wanted to create an approachable product with a sophisticated design language -– the soft structure with beautiful, tailored elements. We wanted to be a bit playful and bring fun and joy to this design with handcrafted tailored elements, pleating, coordinating hardware and a knotted shoulder strap,” he added.

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The Pollen Estate welcomes Dobrik & Lawton to 31 Savile Row

Retail Focus

The Pollen Estate have announced Dobrik & Lawton’s arrival to the famous home of bespoke tailoring and menswear, Savile Row. Having opened on April 12th, the young fashion-forward tailoring house is the first residency featured in the recently launched concept space run by men’s stylist and writer, Tom Stubbs.

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New and Lingwood launches Marylebone concept store

Retail Focus

That makes good commercial sense given consumers’ move away from formalwear since the pandemic began. “Capturing the tension between classic craft and contemporary design, each collection will infuse New & Lingwood’s signature use of colour and pattern into pieces that balance comfort and elegance”, it said.

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