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Denim brand Ksubi to open first standalone store in London

Inside Retail

Ksubi, the Australian denim streetwear brand, plans to open three standalone stores on two continents before the end of this year. Next year, the brand will mark its return home to its Australian roots, with stores planned for Sydney and Melbourne. .

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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. The Group will be acquiring 100 per cent of the equity of Honey Birdette. PLBY Group CEO Ben Kohn said he is “thrilled by the brand’s potential to become a multi-million-dollar luxury lifestyle franchise”.

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ARA – the voice of Australia’s retail community

Inside Retail

In October 2006, the state divisions of the ARA were abolished, and a new structure was created that saw the ARA become a true national organisation. We support members in training and development through the ARA Retail Institute , with recruitment through the ARA Talent Registry and with risk management through ARA Insurance.

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Retail appointments of the week

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Steele has worked with Krispy Kreme since 2006, rising through the ranks from crew member to store manager and area manager. Currently the general manager for travel retail worldwide, Boinay started as a marketing trainee for L’Oreal in 1992 and has served in his current role since 2014.

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Momotaro Jeans aims to capture international customers through rebrand strategy

Inside Retail

With products available in 26 countries and regions worldwide, Momotaro Jeans is planning a broader expansion strategy to attract more international customers as tourism to Japan flourishes. per cent of the brand’s purchases at its five directly managed stores. They account for 48.5 per cent over the past three years.

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Why Ksubi CEO Craig King reads a book a fortnight, and says you should too

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So I asked my boss if I could take the carbon copies – this was before computers – and work backwards to come up with a bit of a buy plan. I worked hard to become a manager for a group of stores, and I suppose I had a fairly competitive nature back in the day. He said, “Knock yourself out.” So I did that, and it was quite successful.

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Adidas sells Reebok to Authentic Brands

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Adidas acquired Reebok back in 2006. While Adidas did manage to restore Reebok to profitability it was far less successful in building a brand that was able to steal share and capture the hearts and minds of consumers. Adidas intends to share the majority of the cash proceeds from the sale with its shareholders.

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