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Uniqlo’s US expansion: Has the parent learned its lessons?

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Fast Retailing, the parent company of Japan apparel retailer Uniqlo , has announced the locations for 11 new stores in the US, on its way to a target of 20 openings in North America this year, which in turn is the first instalment on its plan to reach 200 stores in 2027. The post Uniqlo’s US expansion: Has the parent learned its lessons?

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Guzman Y Gomez set for $2.2 billion IPO 

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Fast food restaurant chain Guzman Y Gomez is planning an IPO on the ASX next month at a $2.2 The firm plans to use the float proceeds to fund growth and network expansion in Australia. The firm plans to use the float proceeds to fund growth and network expansion in Australia. billion valuation. million – $42.5

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Inside Guzman y Gomez’s plan to reach $500 million in revenue

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Mexican fast food chain Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is planning to open an additional 30 drive-thrus in Australia over the next 12 months, which will bring the company’s total store count to over 180 locations across Australia, Singapore, Japan and the US. The store expansion follows Magellan Financial Group’s $86.8

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Why the effort to shake up Endeavour’s board is rooted in the past

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Former Woolworths executive Bill Wavish and gaming czar Bruce Mathieson have developed a “fix it” plan for Endeavour Group. The plan involves having Wavish join the board of the liquor and gaming powerhouse, which they argue has lost its way after being divested by Woolworths in 2019. Commenting on the sale of 5.5

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Afends opens two stores in Sydney, including CBD flagship

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Founded in 2006 by Jonathan Salfield and Declan Wise, Afends works with the motto ‘Question Everything’, which aims to encourage people to do their own research and come up with solutions to all of life’s problems. With stores in Melbourne, Sydney and at NSW’s Brunswick Heads, the brand is now eyeing expansion abroad.

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Playboy owner to 100% acquire racy lingerie brand Honey Birdette

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Honey Birdette was first launched in 2006, when its first boutique opened in Brisbane, selling glamorous lingerie and adult toys. PLBY Group CEO Ben Kohn said he is “thrilled by the brand’s potential to become a multi-million-dollar luxury lifestyle franchise”. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021.

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Mango to open flagship store on New York’s Fifth Avenue

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The firm plans to open the store, which will stock the Woman, Man and Kids lines, during the first half of 2022. “ This new store is part of the expansion plan the company is implementing in the United States, announced in late 2020. Mango has been present in the United States since 2006. Having a store of these.