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US chain Duck Donuts plans Australian launch

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The brand, headquartered in Pennsylvania, began franchising in 2013 and now operates in three international locations along with 115 locally owned stores in the US. US-based Duck Donuts has signed a franchise agreement to open five outlets in Sydney, Australia. The company is also planning to open three stores in the Bahamas and 10 in Iraq.

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As it turns 10, fragrance brand Lumira opens luxury flagship in Sydney

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Image source: Supplied Founded in 2013 by Almira Armstrong, the Australian brand says it has taken a “bold and unique approach” to fragrance creation. The store will feature the brand’s complete range of perfumes, body care and home fragrance products along with exclusive limited-edition novelties.

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Supre launches flagship store at Melbourne Central

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Supre, a family-owned fashion brand founded in 1984 in the inner Sydney neighbourhood of Marrickville by Hans van der Meulen, was acquired by Cotton On Group in 2013. The brand is familiar with Australian customers with its buttery-soft Luxe Essentials collection, Riri Scoop Neck Tanks and fashion-forward denim bases.

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LVMH names new CEOs for Louis Vuitton and Dior 

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Subsequently, Delphine Arnault will head Christian Dior Couture as the brand’s new chairman and CEO after having served at Louis Vuitton as executive vice president since 2013. Meanwhile, Delphine Arnault has been executive vice president of Louis Vuitton since 2013, overseeing all of the house’s product-related activities.

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Bridal designer Christie Nicole launches first ready-to-wear collection

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Christie Trowbridge founded Christie Nicole Bridal in 2016 after establishing her luxury lingerie business in 2013. The collection is now available for pre-order internationally at prices ranging from $899 to $4885.

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Sanity Entertainment to close all physical stores, trade only online

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It was purchased by Ray Itaoui in 2013 despite the “challenging” entertainment landscape. Founded in 1980 by Australian businessman and former chairman of BB Retail Capital, Brett Blundy, the company sold vinyl records, DVDs, cassette tapes, hardware and other accessories pertaining to music.

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& Other Stories makes its Australia-New Zealand debut 

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“Australia is home to some of the most fashion-loving women in the world, and we can’t wait to see how they embrace and make & Other Stories their own,” said Lina Söderqvist, MD of & Other Stories.

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