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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. We are now entering the next chapter of our expansion, which is very exciting, with an acceleration of the internationalisation process.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 14, 2024

Sustainable, direct-to-consumer fashion brand Allbirds promised to revolutionise the retail industry with stylish, comfortable, and environmentally-conscious footwear designs. Allbirds went from having 22 brick-and-mortar global stores in 2020, to 35 in 2022, before rapidly ending up with 58 locations by the end of 2022.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2024

Recently, we had the opportunity to delve into the intriguing story behind its meteoric rise and its ambitious regional expansion plans, courtesy of an exclusive interview with Kelvin Sia, the regional CEO of Gopizza.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Due to rising consumer demand for premium coffee and coffee experiences, India appears to be a potential playground for international coffee businesses. In Mumbai, Maharashtra, Starbucks debuted its first flagship Reserve location in October. The post The Coffee Club to enter India, plans 100 stores appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The upcoming location in Singapore will be Decjuva’s first brick-and-mortar store in Asia. But every time I go into a good shopping centre I’m like, ‘It is that experience piece that we are seeing consumers come back to.’ “I thought for a long time we didn’t need to have physical stores abroad.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Geezy Go, an online-only supermarket that launched in Sydney in August, is setting up shop in Melbourne on Wednesday and will soon hit New Zealand as part of its rapid expansion plan. “We’re The business plans to expand to 200 locations globally by the end of this year, and New Zealand is next on the cards.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Geezy Go, an online-only supermarket that launched in Sydney in August, is setting up shop in Melbourne on Wednesday and will soon hit New Zealand as part of its rapid expansion plan. “We’re The business plans to expand to 200 locations globally by the end of this year, and New Zealand is next on the cards.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

Wendy’s Burgers is ramping up its expansion in Australia , after announcing plans to enter the market last year. We plan on using local ingredients sourced in Australia wherever possible. IR: Where will Wendy’s look to locate restaurants as it expands across the eastern seaboard and beyond?

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Design Middleeast

MARCH 26, 2024

Sedar Global kicks of spring 2024 with the opening of two brand new store locations in Dubai Festival Plaza – UAE and Tabuk – KSA Wall covering and window interior specialist for over 135 years, Sedar Global has opened two new locations in Tabuk, KSA and Dubai Festival Plaza, UAE. Dubai skyline. Image source: Shutterstock.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A week after its first location opened in Naperville, Illinois , in 2020, the spicy cough hit, which Marks said, “wasn’t the greatest timing.” Covid also put a dampener on new construction, and so GYG put its expansion on hold. In FY23 we have already opened nine new Australian stores and we have 21 more to go.”

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

We do a lot throughout the US – we’re always doing events – but our focus is San Diego because it’s the location of our community. We didn’t plan on opening an office, but our first US team member has been here for almost two years. JD: We don’t have any concrete plans yet, but we will.

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Inside Retail

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. Located at Westfield Chastwood on Sydney’s North Shore, it will be followed by another in November this year, this time at Sydney Central Plaza in the CBD.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 14, 2023

Announced in 2019 , the 34,000sqm store will be located at Sylvia Park in Auckland. Ikea Group’s expansion manager Fabian Winterbine told Inside Retail that New Zealand has been considered something of a “missing piece” for many years. “The Accompanied by an e-commerce platform, it is set to open its doors to the public in 2025.

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Inside Retail

JULY 3, 2023

Japanese lifestyle brand Uniqlo will launch its first physical location in Canberra later this year, following demands from Canberra residents. 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.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This week, Australian furniture and homewares brand King Living announced plans to expand into the United States. King Living’s chief executive David Woollcott said the business’ first site will launch later this year in Orange County, California, with a second location to open soon after in Chicago, Illinois.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Since launching in the UK in 2018, furniture brand Maker & Son has quickly established itself as a go-to furniture brand for comfort, with its popular Instagram videos of a woman throwing herself onto the large cushioned sofas captivating consumers. Once the brand is more established, I think [online-only sales] will grow.”.

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Inside Retail

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. This kind of support has kept our staff in a job and enabled us to expand into new locations, offering more tea, to more Australians.”. Luxe appeal.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2023

In what the national property agency CBRE described as a ‘flash survey’, 83 per cent of Australian respondents across a snapshot of the Asia Pacific region indicated expansion plans. Opportunity to lock down good locations CBRE’s latest report on CBD vacancy rates nationally indicated a fall from pandemic levels of 15.9

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 11, 2022

Delivery will keep growing as this service evolves and consumers continue to value convenience. With Covid-19 and social distancing changing consumer behaviour, premiumisation will occur with consumers willing to pay for better experiences across casual dining. What are your expansion plans for 2022 and beyond?

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Inside Retail

MARCH 7, 2024

Birthday suit vice Against this backdrop, Australian fashion brand Nakedvice is on a mission to redefine accessible luxury with timeless designs that draw inspiration from vintage pieces and ‘90s nostalgia, aligning with emerging trends and consumer sentiments. California-based online retailer Verishop is one such partner.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It recently opened its first corporate office in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy. GMG plans to open 11 SSS stores – and 100 new stores overall – in Southeast Asia by 2025. This move also enhances the company’s ability to serve Southeast Asian consumers.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2023

Australian consumer electronics giant JB Hi-Fi announced a major expansion of its New Zealand operations last week , unveiling plans to double its store count in the next three to five years. He revealed that JB Hi-Fi also plans to move its e-commerce site to the Shopify platform in the future.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2022

The company plans to open an additional location in the second quarter of next year. Wally Ibrahim, CEO of Smoothie Group, believes Australian consumers are looking for a broader range of options and a high level of customer service. Long-term expansion p lans.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 8, 2024

The family-run business opened its first shop in the Royal Arcade in the Sydney suburb of Double Bay in October 1989 and currently has three locations after opening and closing stores locally and overseas. Luxury Australian jewellery brand Jan Logan is built on traditions of excellence, modernity and creativity.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Founded amidst the opulent settings of Marrakech’s Dar el Bacha palace in 1910, this Moroccan coffee brand has recently made waves with its ambitious expansion into new territories. Unique formats The Taipei location is unique in the sense that it offers a retail space, coffee bar and takeaway counter in the same area.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

According to Jonathan Clark, New Balance’s Asia-Pacific direct to consumer director, the company has achieved annual growth of about 20 to 30 percent, and has crafted a brand message that resonates with its audience – which is predominately 16-34 years old, and that emphasises style, activity, and social equality.

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Retail Focus

MARCH 27, 2023

Spearheaded by Chief Executive, Michael Murray, the flagship strategy aims to offer consumers unparalleled product choice and world-class experiences. Murray emphasized the significance of the new store in Frasers Group’s strategic growth plans, stating that it is a crucial step towards becoming the leading sports retailer in EMEA.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

JUNE 15, 2023

Following a successful push into Singapore two years ago, Chinese collectible toy brand Pop Mart’s international expansion is continuing at pace, driven by experiential retail stores and high-profile collaborations with global artists and brands. But this is expected to increase. Why Pavilion KL?

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Inside Retail

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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AUGUST 12, 2021

Located opposite Calvin Klein and Hollister on Ann Street (lower ground floor), the new 2,300 sq ft Gym+Coffee clubhouse concept launch forms part of the brand’s continued expansion and marks the 8th clubhouse store following the Manchester and London openings.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This week, Macy’s announced plans to shut down 150 “underproductive” stores, more than one-fifth of its department store assemblage, over the next three years. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc. The closures are a part of the retailer’s plan “to create a more modern Macy’s, Inc.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Australian luggage brand Nere is anticipating strong sales this holiday season, thanks to the ongoing travel boom, growing appeal of practical gifts like suitcases, and high-profile location of its first stand-alone store, which opened in November. Global expansion ahead Since Nere first launched in 2022, it has sold about 1.6

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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. billion (£4.78

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

New Zealand-based sustainable health & beauty brand Ecostore has launched its first brick-and-mortar store in Vietnam, as part of its regional expansion plan. The store, which is located in Ho Chi Minh City, has an in-store refillery where consumers can bring their own packaging to refill with Ecostore products.

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