Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2023

Targeting a fashion and eco-conscious demographic that live in – or want to buy into – the Bondi lifestyle, Oayda set out to create a wearable wellness brand that offers men’s and women’s activewear with an edge. She told Inside Retail that the brand would likely look and feel completely different, if not for the location.

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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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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Following a refurb, the BAF bus is now complete with air-conditioning, comfortable couches, functional workout spaces, a full sound system, with eight speakers, a subwoofer, and LED lighting strips, and exclusive LSKD products. It seeks to minimise overstocking and clutter, prioritising open spaces and thoughtfully curated product displays.

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JULY 12, 2022

Aje has opened four new retail locations in New South Wales and Queensland, including two Aje Athletica activewear stores. The brand said the first of the new batch to open was the revamped and expanded Aje Westfield Miranda location, followed by an Aje Noosa pop-up boutique, and two Aje Athletica locations opening in Carindale and Miranda.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

Australian fashion retailer Forever New has launched its first store in South Africa, as part of an international expansion strategy. . The brand reports it has debuted its Spring collection in concession spaces in seven Woolworths stores in the African nation.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

We create sportswear with a street aesthetic, and we predominantly work with athletes – not so much influencers – in the functional fitness, running and CrossFit space. 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.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 9, 2023

Australian fashion house Shona Joy is continuing its international expansion with the first physical retail location in the upmarket Bloomingdales department store in Dubai. Housed inside Dubai Mall, the store offers items from the brand’s ready-to-wear collections as well as its event wear label La Lune.

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Retail Focus

JULY 24, 2023

Retailer confidence at Northern Ireland’s premier designer outlet is continuing to soar as existing tenants take more space to increase stock and add new lines. Retail Director at The Boulevard, Chris Nelmes said: “ We are extremely encouraged by the steady stream of retailer expansions and investments at The Boulevard in recent times.

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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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Retail Focus

MARCH 14, 2022

Following the opening of a bold and distinctly industrial space inside the world-renowned Hyundai COEX, the brand unveils yet another site in the Korean capital, this time located in the famed Lotte Department Store, Jamsil.

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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

MAY 12, 2021

While he declined to share many details about the move into own-brand stores, de Sabré confirmed that international locations are on the cards. It’s about identifying all the lifestyle touch points that our customers want to be engaging with, and then having the dedicated space to be able to provide that for them,” he said.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 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.”. Each Gotcha Bubble Tea store is individually designed to “channel the look and feel of a luxury fashion brand” with a European salon experience illustrated by banquettes, soft lighting and a glamorous design.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Landlord CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) celebrates the opening of JD, the leading sports fashion retailer in the UK and its 4,453 sq ft regional flagship at the Ashley Centre, Epsom. It was great to work with Duncan Kite and CBRE IM to make this happen and we are confident this will be a fantastic new store for the community.”

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MARCH 21, 2023

Customers can enjoy our curated collections and spaces where style, creativity and culture are celebrated, ultimately elevating our customer experience. The move to centre:mk marks an upsize and relocation from H&M’s current store located in Midsummer Place, which will close its doors on March 31st.

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MAY 30, 2022

Alicia Thompson, CEO of Kick Game, commented, “Liverpool is increasingly becoming an urban hub for streetwear fashion and hype sneakers, which made it a key location for us to extend the reach of our brand. Metis and CBRE acted for Liverpool ONE. Kick Game and Kenji dealt direct.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

After only six months of operations, Aje Collective’s beauty brand, Ikkari, launched its first physical location, with the promise of more to come. Next, however, is its own bricks-and-mortar expansion. The customer that comes through Aje Athletica is moving with pace, and she’s also engaged in the fashion element. “I

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Crep Collection Club, the trend-led sneaker specialists, have opened their first standalone store, whilst accessible fashion concept brand Vanilla has launched its debut space at the destination, following the success of its established online and concession presence.

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Inside Retail

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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APRIL 14, 2021

Architecture studios Pan Projects and Haruki Oku Design have renovated a fashion store in Tokyo using moving curtains and rotating walls to create adaptable retail and events spaces. Top image: the three-storey building is located in Aoyama. This helps turn the store into an event space.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This dynamic layout creates a fluid and flexible environment that encourages interaction, and serves as a source of inspiration, drawing influences from the hotel industry, fashion retail and industrial spaces. The new Poltrona Frau store is located in the Fashion Dome, level 2 of Mall of the Emirates, Dubai.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Global streetwear brand Ksubi have opened their first UK standalone store, located in the heart of Soho on 10 Carnaby Street. The opening of the London store marks a milestone in the brand’s expansion in the UK and Europe. In 2022, the brand undertook a large expansion in bricks-and-mortar.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Global fashion label Calvin Klein has launched its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane, as part of its expansion plan in Australia.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Following two successful H Beauty store openings across England, the latest H beauty, will be located at St James Quarter, in the heart of Edinburgh’s shopping district. The ambitious national expansion will also see two further stores open over the next 12 months in Bristol and Newcastle. The 21,000 sq.ft.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The electric kitchens will also provide a saving on space, compared to using gas appliances, which are typically larger. Manawa Bay will feature 100 plus stores, ranging in size from 50sqm to 1500sqm, offering sought-after fashion, athleisure, lifestyle, and homeware brands.

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JULY 30, 2021

Bally’s new London flagship on 106-112 Regent Street is located on the city centre’s famous thoroughfare and housed in a historic Regency building. A focus on materials creates an open, flexible space with visual contrasts, a central Bally Haus feature. Bally Haus London opened its doors on July 13th. Nicolas Girotto, Bally CEO.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

Grosvenor Britain & Ireland has announced that global fashion retailer, New Look, has relocated from its temporary store on Upper South John Street to a new 20,000 sq ft flagship retail space at 19 South John Street, renewing the brand’s long-standing commitment to Liverpool ONE.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Following in the tradition of Japanese retailers like Loft, Daiso and Muji that bring chic to everyday items and are consummate visual merchandisers, Thailand’s Moshi Moshi has gone into full expansion mode with a concept that uses the same template. Some stores also sell pet accessories.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In the fiercely contested and competitive footwear and apparel space, New Balance is one of the fastest-growing global sports brands, with the organisation attracting and engaging the next generation of customers. We’ve tried to create a more decompressed and relaxed atmosphere by reducing product density and creating more space.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

This transformation can be dissected into several distinct stages, often referred to as disruptions, in which retailers competed on multiple fronts: for physical space, consumer attention, and innovative store layouts and designs. Internet retailing revolutionized the industry by eliminating the importance of physical location.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

store is located at Lamb’s Conduit Street alongside household brands including Oliver Spencer, Grenson, Folk, Number 6 and 40 Colori as well as renowned tailors MacDonald & Sims and Connock & Lockie. Fashion brands have altered our attitudes through fast fashion, prioritising profit margins over ethical production.

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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

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Spanning two floors, the 1103sqm retail space features distinct areas dedicated to specific product categories. Meanwhile, the space embraces the philosophy of 80 per cent experience and 20 per cent retail, providing a platform for education and connection. Photography credit: Liz Sunshine. Up there Melbourne Image supplied.

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AUGUST 21, 2023

US-based apparel chain Old Navy is reportedly exploring a possible expansion to India. In April of this year, Levi’s opened its largest bricks-and-mortar location in Asia in the Indian city of Bangalore. Featuring the brand’s NextGen store concept, the space was designed to redefine the Indian shopping experience.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2023

The news was reported by South Korean media coinciding with the opening of the first National Geographic store in China – a 120sqm space on the first floor of the bustling Hopson One shopping mall in Beijing. It did not reveal more details regarding locations.

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JUNE 27, 2022

The letting at Manchester Arndale continues Creams’ expansion which now consists of over 100 restaurants and outlets across the UK. Manchester Arndale has also agreed a new 10-year lease with jewellery specialists Pandora who have increased their space at the centre.

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MARCH 19, 2024

The 2,372 sq foot Scottish flagship is the latest addition to the brand’s retail expansion and showcases a new store concept that combines modern design with timeless elegance. We’re opening new stores at speed, but also reviewing existing locations and rolling out re-sites to prime spots across the UK.

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