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Ikea to launch small-format Planning Studio concept in Australia

Inside Retail

Ikea is to launch its small-format planning studio concept in two locations in Australia this year. The first is in Northwest Melbourne, with the second planned for Newcastle. There will be no food on sale, as the main focus of the concept store is assisting customers in customising their home furnishing solutions.

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Brisbane Airport extends duty-free contract with Lotte, plans unique concept

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” The expansion will allow Lotte Duty Free to offer more product categories such as technology, food and confectionery, with a focus on local brands and produce, especially in Queensland as the retailer will create a “uniquely Brisbane” space. It will be a bespoke design, capturing the flavour of Brisbane.”

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LSKD appoints first chief retail officer as part of its “audacious” growth plan

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Australian athleisure brand LSKD has appointed its first chief retail officer, the former director of retail for Lululemon ANZ Alex Shaughnessy, as part of its strategy to become a world-class retailer. Part of this expansion strategy is to give LSKD customers the ability to shop directly with the brand.

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‘Big plans’: Seafolly CEO talks international expansion

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Our focus has been to get our product and marketing strategies right with superior fits and top-tier campaigns,” Santamaria said. With strong performance across Singapore, Seafolly is assessing further expansion opportunities within APAC. We’re seeing significant growth in Singapore through our website and four Seafolly concept stores.

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Brooklyn Donuts opens first NSW store, plans national footprint

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Brisbane-based Brooklyn Donuts is spearheading expansion into New South Wales with its first Sydney store. Brooklyn Donuts first NSW store kicks off expansion Co-founder Dennis Chen told Franchise Executives, “We really want to grow into a national brand. This story was originally published on Franchise Executives.

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Culinary revolution: Meals in Minutes founders talk innovation, global expansion

Inside Retail

million in a seed round led by 500 Global, coupled with a strategic expansion plan spanning Malaysia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, reflecting the growing market for convenience-based businesses. An essential part of our approach involves deconstructing these recipes and integrating them into our overall concept.

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Overseas expansion is risky, but these Aussie retailers are doing it anyway

Inside Retail

Despite some unsuccessful forays beyond the borders of Australia and New Zealand by some retailers, there is increasing optimism about global expansion. With that in mind, Country Road and Peter Alexander may have been better off focusing on Asian markets than the US in their previous international expansion.

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