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LSKD to open first of six planned physical stores in Melbourne

Inside Retail

The store features a retail space of 154sqm and will display core styles as well as new collections. LSKD (Loose Kid), founded in 2007, is a Brisbane-based athleisure brand that specialises in functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. It is a very surreal feeling seeing the store build start,” said Daniel.

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“The timing is right”: Inside the $3bn beverage group launching in Oceania

Inside Retail

The pair will see out their current contract, which ends in 2025, then continue to operate within the beverage space separately. The impact that this decision will have on the broader beverage space is still somewhat unknown – the full effects won’t be felt until 2025, when CCEP and Beam Suntory’s partnership ends.

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Pop Up code of practice extended through the next decade

Inside Retail

The Shopping Centre Council of Australia and the National Retail Association both welcomed the decision, which is the longest extension given to the code since it was created in 2007. Under the code, Australian companies are allowed to rent a space for pop up stores for a maximum of 180 days.

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Green Furniture Concept transforms public space with nature-inspired design

Design Wanted

Head of Design Jonas Ekholst and Head of Sustainability Joakim Lundgren from Green Furniture Concept discuss biophilic design, durability and the future of public space. More than this, however, is the Swedish brand’s expertise when it comes to navigating the complexities of community spaces and designing good public furniture for everyone.

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Meet the Aussie furniture brand that just opened a global flagship in NYC

Inside Retail

Nicholas officially started working for the family business in 2001, initially as the production manager before moving on to his role as design and development director in 2007. By 2010, he and his brother Harrison saw a gap in the market for upscale outdoor furniture and decided to reposition the company to fill in that space. “We

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“Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion

Inside Retail

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. JD: I was very lucky to have LKI [Loose Kid Industries] before LSKD, from 2007 to 2018. I transitioned the brand to LKI in 2007. How are you handling that?

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Adrian Cheng’s resignation marks turning point for New World Development

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The former CEO of New World Development graduated from Harvard and served at Goldman Sachs and UBS before joining the company in 2007. The youngest son, Christopher Cheng, was appointed as co-CEO of Chow Tai Fook Enterprises. Additionally, Prada will make its debut in the area, opening its first store at the shopping centre.

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