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SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Our focus has been to get our product and marketing strategies right with superior fits and top-tier campaigns,” Santamaria said. In the UK, the business is already sold through a number of department stores and third-party retailers, but Seafolly’s new website will allow customers to buy directly from the brand.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

The luxury market is categorised by its exclusivity, maintained through a combination of high price points, consciously limited product volumes, reputation and customer experience, amongst other factors. Longchamp manages 325 direct-to-consumer stores through 25 distribution subsidiaries around the world. “The billion in 2024.

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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. Some of the brands have a history with Robinsons, while others are new to the department store. .

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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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JUNE 4, 2023

In an ASX announcement, the department store’s board thanked King for his “extraordinary contribution” and added that his decision to leave is based on “being with his family as their health circumstances demand.” When he took over the helm of Myer in 2018, it was losing sales and struggling.

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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. per cent of its workforce. In December, Macy’s received a $5.8

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Myer’s online sales have more than doubled since John King took over running the department store in 2018, and the CEO believes they can double again to reach $1 billion in the not-too-distant future. But while online sales boomed in FY21, Myer’s in-store sales suffered from forced closures during lockdown. Myer reported $539.5

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Despite the efforts that go into planning, maintaining and marketing local shopping areas, the people who use these places are often not consulted about what they actually want and need on their main street. So what types of stores and services do they want? The top ten stores and services in an ideal main street.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The high perfumery now has six global flagships with plans to open another four locations within the APAC region over the next 12 months. Niche fragrance brands are entering the Australian market and are catering to most budgets and ethical preferences with brands such as budget-friendly Àerre and vegan Who is Elijah.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The company plans to further boost its growth in global markets, as well as launch its first ready-to-wear collection featuring boucle coats, jackets and guipure next year. The post Tutu Du Monde opens first flagship, in Sydney appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

A fundamental question about the future of David Jones was put to rest this week, after the retailer’s parent company Woolworths Holdings announced the sale of the department store chain to Australian private equity firm Anchorage Capital Partners on Monday. Growing in a shrinking market.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Dr Vranjes Firenze’s launch in the Australian market last December through a partnership with David Jones could be a sign of further global expansion to come, following L’Occitane Group’s recent acquisition of the luxury Italian home fragrance brand. Its work with premium Australian department store chain David Jones is an example of this.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022

And it supplies to department stores, such as David Jones, Myer, Kmart and Big W. We have 75 per cent market share of sporting equipment in boxing, so online is a growing area that exploded during Covid-19, as everyone was setting up home gyms,” Norton said. “We According to Norton, Designwoks plans to expand in four key areas.

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DECEMBER 11, 2023

Since the retailer’s establishment in 1858, Macy’s has become one of the most well-known department stores in the US, if not the world. Like many retailers, both in the US and internationally, Macy’s has been impacted by the decline in consumer interest in shopping in traditional department stores amidst the rise of online shopping.

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JUNE 30, 2021

From using non-toxic paint in stores to digitising documents to avoid paper waste, more businesses are taking steps to make their physical operations more sustainable. That includes the Japanese department store chain Takashimaya. Takashimaya opened its first store in Kyoto, Japan, in 1831, selling gofuku (formal kimono).

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

For the past few weeks, reports tha t Amazon is planning to open mini-department stores in the US have been making headlines and capturing industry attention, despite the lack of details and comment from the e-commerce giant. . Competing with Alibaba. billion fine in April.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

Luxury British store chain Selfridges is being sold to a Thai retailer and an Austrian property company in a deal that a source close to the matter said was worth around 4 billion pounds (US$5.37 With Selfridges, they hope to build a luxury department store empire, complemented by an online business.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

Ahead of Myer’s upcoming annual general meeting, Solomon Lew’s Premier Investments has called on the department store to disclose its preliminary full-year results early to “allow an appropriate window” for shareholders to decide its board’s fate.

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MAY 18, 2021

Australian discount department store business Best & Less plans to raise about $72.3 The retailer aims to list on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in mid-June with a market capitalisation of $271.2 million through an initial public offering at $2.15 So best quality and lowest price.”.

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APRIL 12, 2023

In recent years, India has emerged as a major market for luxury brands. Big brands The recent news surrounding Apple opening its first company-run retail store in India’s financial hub of Mumbai is an indication of how important the market is in this niche space. billion, this still is a significant group.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

Department store giant David Jones unveiled the latest Spring/Summer collections this week in its Elizabeth Street flagship in Sydney. We’re expecting them to make the most of this,” Wilson said. “At

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

JM: I definitely didn’t have a grand career master plan. I spent some years in department store mid-market fashion, and I was really incredibly fortunate to be one of the early movers in the UK’s value fashion sector. PZ: Were you naturally an ambitious person?

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

And the latest global research from ESW shows that 73 per cent of Millennial shoppers plan to spend the same or more online this year, making this generation the leader in global e-commerce spending. So how can retailers capitalise on the Millennial market and what drives this generation’s interests? And, why wouldn’t they?

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APRIL 17, 2023

Last month, the department store reported its highest interim profit since 2014. You’ll probably have to adjust margins to implement this model effectively, and it’s likely that the ‘better’ offer will end up being the largest seller, so plan your orders accordingly. And you’ll need a pre-planned mechanism to achieve that.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the British luxury brand to the levels of its European rivals. He raised prices, limited distribution to its own shops and high-end department stores and cut discounting.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Department-store chain M&S has joined hands with the UK rental platform Hirestreet to venture into the rental sector ahead of the year-end season. . Clothing rental is a growing market,” said Katie Bickerstaffe, COO of M&S. “As According to GlobalData, the UK clothing rental market value is expected to reach £2.3

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, last month Designworks, the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, a leading house of lifestyle brands in Australia, announced that it was relaunching Pavement in the marketplace through the discount department store Big W. Are there plans for expansion beyond this partnership?

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AUGUST 8, 2022

The Mainland China launch, previously scheduled to be completed in the fourth quarter of last year, was plotted last year by Natura & Co, Aesop’s Brazilian-headquartered parent company, as part of its efforts to enter the world’s second-largest beauty market. The delay is assumed to be due to the recent lockdowns in the country.

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JUNE 21, 2021

The viability of the two iconic department store chains, Myer and David Jones, has been seriously analysed and debated since a merger proposal by Myer was revealed in 2014. The financial collapse of traditional US and UK department stores and the impact of the pandemic has increased industry scrutiny on Myer and David Jones.

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MARCH 10, 2022

After a rollercoaster six months of lockdowns, Christmas and Omicron, department store Myer yesterday delivered a strong half year result with net profit up 55 per cent and its first dividend payment since FY17. We know the program is a highly valuable differentiator in the market.”.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

He added that Bardot Junior will enter department stores overseas – including Hudson Bay in Canada, and Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Dillard’s – who have picked up the brand in the US. “We’re We’re looking to expand [Bardot Junior] through these department stores, [as well as] through our digital channels,” he said.

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JANUARY 15, 2023

Earlier, in 2011, Anchorage didn’t exactly give The Blackstone Group a robust business when it sold the Burger King fast food chain either, after spending two years implementing a turnaround plan. By the way, Dick Smith ran concession outlets, but not successfully, in David Jones stores between 2013 and 2016.).

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The new Nike Unite store will cover 10,300 sq ft and will occupy a prime position on Level One of the centre, close to UK luxury fashion retailer Flannels, which is set to open a new 43,000 sq ft department store in December – its first store in Ireland. The work involved a full mall upgrade.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

They arrived with great fanfare but many international retail brands have found the Australian retail market has been a graveyard. In some cases, the failed Australian ventures were part of a flawed strategy to breathe growth into struggling home market operations.

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MARCH 8, 2023

But he believes that the company’s impressive sales growth is set to continue as it emphasises the initiatives that underline its ‘Customer First Plan.’ They include the refurbishment of its store network, the rollout of its national distribution centre , and the relaunch of Country Road Group in July this year. per cent to almost $1.85

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JUNE 2, 2021

Bunnings tapping into tradie market. Bunnings is looking to improve the customer experience for its trade customers with an expanded range of specialty products, tailored customer service desks in stores, dedicated self-checkout, load-and-go spaces and a fully transactional e-commerce site. Here are three key takeaways.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

From the vibrant Sunday morning markets to the revamped Battersea Power Station, it felt like London had its mojo back. The M&S store I visited was renovated in June, extending the food department on one side by 30 per cent and decreasing the size of the apparel section on the other. That’s pretty extraordinary.

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