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APRIL 3, 2022

Australian eyewear brand Bailey Nelson is on the brink of its 100th store after revealing plans for two more outlets in New Zealand. Peter Winkle, co-founder of Bailey Nelson, said the store expansion plan is part of the company’s strategy to increase its footprint in New Zealand. “Our

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AUGUST 30, 2023

The fashion industry has long found itself in a race to be the fastest. The latest brand to capitalise on this trend is luxury fashion house Incu, which, in a partnership with Uber Direct, can now deliver its products to customers in under two hours. But for customers that have been in Incu stores, it’s missing a few things.

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APRIL 8, 2021

Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. IR: How are you planning to grow the brand in Asia Pacific?

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MARCH 14, 2024

Sustainable, direct-to-consumer fashion brand Allbirds promised to revolutionise the retail industry with stylish, comfortable, and environmentally-conscious footwear designs. From Warby Parker, Allbirds and others; the CEO touts the new cash to fund capex and store expansion. million in 2022, or 56 per cent of total revenue.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The plan from the beginning was to make something that would synergise with the Aje Collective’s other businesses, and which complemented the health-focused lifestyle Norris saw in Aje’s target market. Next, however, is its own bricks-and-mortar expansion. New opportunities While Ikkari is still young, it already has big plans.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In a warehouse on the outskirts of Barcelona, women stand at conveyor belts, manually sorting T-shirts, jeans and dresses from large bales of used clothing – a small step towards tackling Europe’s towering problem of discarded fashion. In a statement to Reuters, H&M said it recognized it was “part of the problem.”

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NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Other priorities include US expansion and growth, product innovation and development, and collaborations. More choice The Conscious Collection comes at a time when consumers are demanding that companies use more sustainable materials and avoid textile waste wherever possible across product lines, and supply chains.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

Early on, we tried to do a bit of fashion and it didn’t really work out, so we pulled it back in 2017. While many brands see a dip in sales following a rebrand, as a level of consumer confusion kicks in, MyDeal saw the opposite. “It We are not trying to be everything for everyone. Shop Happy”.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

Southeast Asia’s largest direct-to-consumer womenswear brand Love, Bonito has raised US$50million in its Series C funding round, which will power the company’s expansion into high growth international markets including Hong Kong, Japan and the US. International expansion. We are really investing in the long term.

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JUNE 12, 2023

Renowned Australian footwear business Munro Footwear Group (MFG) recently acquired the popular but beleaguered New Zealand kids’ footwear brand Bobux, as part of a plan to consolidate its presence in the children’s market. The long-term plan is still being finalised,” he said. The initial focus is on stabilisation.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The susta i nable fashion market is set to become bigger and better than ever in 2024. This market comprises a number of sectors including resale fashion, clothing rental services, and retailers with a focus on environmentally friendly fabrics and production methods. billion in 2022 and is expected to grow to US$11.96

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As a pureplay e-commerce business, Australian fashion brand Petal & Pup was in a strong position to manage lockdown pressures this year, and the pandemic didn’t stop the business venturing into new categories and new markets. IR: Tell me about Petal & Pup’s international expansion journey and future plans.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

Korean streetwear brand Acmé de la vie (ADLV) is continuing its international expansion, with the opening of its third store in Australia this week. By 2025, the brand plans to have 12 stores in the country. The post Korean streetwear brand Acmé de la vie continues international expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The ‘secret sauce’ for Sheet Society is bringing the look, feel and shopping experience of clothes fashion to manchester and bedding. We saw a gap in the market for bedding that was an extension of your personal style, just like fashion. IR: What are your plans for Sheet Society in the coming 12-18 months?

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APRIL 18, 2023

We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. IR: Do you have plans to open other stores in the US, and if so, what other locations are you considering? JD: We don’t have any concrete plans yet, but we will. How has that been going?

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APRIL 12, 2023

According to HSBC research , more than half of Australian mid-size companies are planning to expand offshore in 2023, and enter at least one new foreign market. But, with consumers facing rising inflation and cost of living pressures across the world, the stakes for international expansion are high.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

My large following in the fashion space undoubtedly helped get the brand out there, but it was the designs, quality, and the trends that we have set year after year that really have made the brand flourish,” said Marie. Same has earned a reputation in the fashion industry as a swimwear brand that creates elevated collections. “We

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Solomon Lew’s plan to spin off Premier Retail into individual business units, announced in August, appears to be moving full steam ahead, as kids’ stationery brand Smiggle and sleepwear brand Peter Alexander investigate potential international expansions. We’ve got businesses in Singapore, and Thailand.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Cost of living crisis or not, expression through fashion continues to drive the US$21.72 Growing the team for global expansion Currently, Nakedvice sells products online and in-store through its Melbourne Flagship in Abbotsford, which serves as a destination location for customers. billion apparel industry in Australia.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Dubbed Australia’s first luxury bubble tea brand, Gotcha Tea already has more than 200 stores in eight countries, but it has big plans to grow its presence locally and globally in 2021. As Gotcha grows, the company plans to take its store design to the next level. Luxe appeal. Gotcha Tea, Melbourne Central. Image: Supplied.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

It has been an encouraging year for the 7-Eleven, with an increase in the consumer count over the last couple of months, compared to 2021, especially in the tourist and commercial areas. Expansion still on the cards. Also, despite the challenges in the marketplace, the brand remains committed to its store expansion plans. “We

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JUNE 9, 2021

Fast-growing Australian online retailer Canningvale plans to relaunch the iconic Singaporean department store Robinsons as an online-only business this month after acquiring the company’s digital assets for an undisclosed sum. The online marketplace model is a key part of Prainito’s plan to take Robinsons back to its roots as a value player.

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MAY 13, 2021

A year into the Covid-19 pandemic, there’s no question the global crisis has disrupted just about everything in the fashion world, from how we dress, to how we shop, to how the industry itself operates. Luxury fashion it-girls dress up for Prada’s ready-to-wear debut. If you’re ready for re-openings, so is Prada.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Long gone are the days of Victoria’s Secret’s fashion show and ‘fantasy bra’ taking centre stage and setting trends for brands and retailers globally. Since launching locally, the label is now making waves overseas and is stocked in Harrods, Browns, Matches Fashion, and luxury retailer Net-a-Porter.

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JULY 3, 2023

The 1210sqm store will feature the entire LifeWear range, including ’23 Spring Summer Collection, six self-check-out machines, and 12 changing rooms for consumers to try on the apparel. Uniqlo accelerated its expansion plans last year by introducing a new brick-and-mortar store in Adelaide’s Myer Centre.

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JUNE 15, 2022

Citizen Wolf is on a mission to solve overproduction in the fashion industry by making custom-fit clothing on-demand. We spoke with two of the brand’s co-founders – Zoltan Csaki and Eric Phu – about the new campaign, why Citizen Wolf has always been underestimated by the fashion industry and what’s next for the business.

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APRIL 18, 2022

Singapore-based online sneaker resale marketplace Ox Street is launching a trans-Tasman expansion, opening an e-commerce store in Australia. The company’s short term plan is to build brand equity and a large part of that is being trusted to robustly authenticate the products before they reach buyers.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

In a move set to revolutionise the streetwear landscape of Kuala Lumpur, New Era recently unveiled its first flagship store at The Starhill, an iconic mall, infusing the Malaysian capital with a fresh dose of fashion innovation. Now, the brand is extending its global reach by investing in Malaysia, a burgeoning hub for contemporary fashion.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With most items priced under A$200, the brand is seeking to elevate travel for the mass-market consumer. “Everyone travels now,” McGahan told Inside Retail. McGahan was quick to note that Nere’s fashion focus hasn’t come at the cost of its product quality. Global expansion ahead Since Nere first launched in 2022, it has sold about 1.6

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AUGUST 10, 2022

Streetwear fashion label Afends is expanding its footprint by launching two stores in Sydney, including a store in The Galleries and a concept retail location on Newtown’s King Street. With stores in Melbourne, Sydney and at NSW’s Brunswick Heads, the brand is now eyeing expansion abroad. Afends at The Galleries.

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JANUARY 27, 2022

London-based online luxury-fashion retailer Farfetch says it plans to purchase US-based beauty retailer Violet Grey, marking its expansion into the cosmetics business with an eye to reaching younger consumers. Farfetch plans to launch beauty products on its online marketplace later this year.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

Macy’s has been stepping up to the plate with a series of new moves, from the expansion of its smaller-footprint stores, to a new digital fashion platform targeting younger shoppers. But while these initiatives sound promising, the question remains: can the department store chain truly adapt to the needs of the modern-day consumer?

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MAY 1, 2024

After two years of declining revenue and profit, the American footwear retailer Foot Locker appears to be progressing on its turnaround plan, dubbed Lace Up, with its launch last week of the first “store of the future” at Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, New Jersey. billion in annual revenue by 2028. What inspired Foot Locker’s revamp?

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Before joining Cos, she oversaw the rebranding and expansion of Arket as part of her 10-year term as a brand leader with the H&M Group. During an interview with BRW Magazine in 1994, Besen outlined his keys to success in the women’s fashion industry. “To Rytz Goldman is currently the MD of Cos.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The company delivered a revenue increase of 16 per cent to $172 million during the period spanning pre-Covid year 2019 to 2022 and expects flat-to-modest revenue growth for 2023, in the face of constrained consumer spending and wholesaler buying caution.

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MARCH 21, 2023

H&M and H&M Home further bolsters centre:mk’s appeal to consumers from across the region, and we’re delighted the store can finally welcome centre:mk visitors.” Sustainability is at the heart of H&M’s business model and the values of circular and climate positive fashion will be built into the foundation of the new store.

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MAY 25, 2023

Increasingly popular and worn by the rich and famous, luxury outerwear brand Canada Goose is planning to spread its wings in Australia via a partnership with Melbourne-based fashion house Brand Collective. Celebrities such as Drake, Rihanna and Daniel Craig have been known to wear – and be seen wearing – the coats. billion(about A$2.93

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