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General Pants plots trans-Tasman expansion

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In 2019, the business completed a comprehensive reset of our forward strategy and despite the challenges of Covid-19,” Sacha Laing, CEO at General Pants Co. Besides the expansion plan, General Pants Co. Besides the expansion plan, General Pants Co.

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Mad Mex returns to Australian ownership, ends Asia expansion plans

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The recent acquisition also means the end of Mad Mex’s ambitious expansion plan in Asia , which was announced two years ago before the pandemic forced it to change the strategy. . “I In 2018, 4Fingers bought 50 per cent of Mad Mex as part of the Australian Mexican quick-service restaurant brand’s expansion into Asia.

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Bushbuck raising funds for an Australian expansion push

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Following the success of fellow Kiwi outdoor brand Kathmandu , outdoor clothing brand Bushbuck is raising equity to speed up its expansion in Australia. Since 2019, the business has grown revenue by 300 per cent, with $4.3 The post Bushbuck raising funds for an Australian expansion push appeared first on Inside Retail.

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How Kizik is looking to redefine the sneaker category with retail expansion

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In 2019, Kizik’s parent company, HandsFree Labs, received a minority stake investment from footwear giant Nike and last year the brand was stocked in five Nordstrom stores in the Midwest and West Coast. Innovative sneaker brand Kizi already has a firm toehold in the footwear industry.

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My Foodie Box raises $6 million in IPO, plans expansion

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From its launch in 2019, My Foodie Box has grown from 35 subscribers to more than 1650 and delivers around 1000 boxes per week. The post My Foodie Box raises $6 million in IPO, plans expansion appeared first on Inside Retail. The online retailer uses ingredients sourced from ethically responsible local farmers and producers.

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Zero Co seeks $4.3m via crowdfunding to drive global expansion

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million equity crowdsource funding campaign to support the expansion of the brand’s product range and plans to enter the global market next year. When starting out, Smith invested $100,000 of his savings into the business before launching a Kickstarter campaign in October 2019. Byron Bay refillables start-up Zero Co has announced a $4.3

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Mecca unveils biggest store in WA

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The store rounded out a five-year expansion initiative to provide the services, brands and experiences customers are looking for, The West Australian reported. Cosmetics retailer Mecca has opened the revamped 555sqm Carousel store in Cannington, marking its biggest location in Western Australia.

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