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JANUARY 31, 2024

Parade was founded by Columbia University dropout Cami Téllez in 2019, with a purpose to disrupt the market and champion inclusivity, body positivity and sustainable manufacturing. Businesses like Brava are championing change through inclusivity and representation for formerly marginalised individuals represented in the market.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

per cent in the June financial year driven by soft consumer demand in all markets. million as demand remained volatile across its markets, despite a 12 per cent increase in the active customer base to 970,000. The post Soft consumer demand dents City Chic’s sales, fuelling loss appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Recent research has revealed that luxury Australia retailers aren’t doing enough to capture the attention of, and drive consumer spending by, migrants of Asian background and heritage. In order to do so effectively, she stressed the importance of understanding the various factors and intricacies that inform their consumer behaviour.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2024

billion last year, the bridal wear market is expected to reach US$18.54 percent in this time frame, Maximize Market Research states. Venetia Fryzer, an Edited retail analyst, noted that bridal accessories have gained popularity in the US market, as lower-ticket items that can be worn from engagement through to honeymoon.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Both brands are sold in ANZ through direct-to-consumer, online and owned stores, and via wholesale channels. In addition, Accent distributes Dickies under the Glue brand and to the majority of Dickies consumers through its 2000 wholesale clients. The initial deal has an eight-year term.

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Inside Retail

JULY 25, 2023

Investors will be pushing Puma and Adidas on broader strategies to navigate weak consumer demand at second-quarter results on July 26 and Aug. Nike last month reported its slowest sales growth in four quarters in North America, its biggest market, highlighting a weaker than expected US consumer. 3 respectively.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2024

Four-wheel drive and camping accessory retailer Outdoor Supacentre (trading as 4WD Supacentre) has been fined $302,500 for sending more than 83,000 spam texts. The ACMA had also sent five compliance alerts to the retailer after receiving consumer complaints. Businesses have paid more than $12.5

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2024

After a particularly hot day in the Dominican Republic, Hurtado experienced the lightbulb moment to launch her brand Hello Updo, a hair accessories brand specialising in products designed for voluminous hair with varied curl patterns. IR : In what ways do you believe Hello Updo fills a white space in the haircare market?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

The move comes at a time when South Korea is experiencing an influx of international luxury brands establishing a presence in the market. Another noteworthy addition to the South Korean luxury market was the Olsen twins’ luxury label The Row. Meanwhile, Louis Vuitton’s sales dropped 2.4 per cent last year to 1.65

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Another way Ulta Beauty uses technology to enhance the customer experience is by investing in educational video content from beauty brands to enhance the store associate’s ability to educate the consumer about a product.

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Retail Focus

MAY 11, 2021

With over 85,000 online businesses created since the start of the pandemic* and nearly three quarters (74%) of consumers wanting to see retailers adapt to their local areas, Westfield has brought the online offline to provide shoppers with a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates London’s Side Hustle Heroes. Brands include: Tingle.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2023

For brands, it presents a rare opportunity to speak directly to a consumer demographic that may not be holding the purse strings, but still accounts for a significant amount of spending. “It’s The post How Roblox is helping The Athlete’s Foot win in a competitive kids’ market appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JULY 26, 2023

Jamie Salter, founder, chairman and CEO of Authentic Brands, said Rockport’s core consumer is “more active” than ever. The brand’s offering is a perfect addition to our portfolio with opportunities for category expansion into apparel, accessories, outerwear, travel and more.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Inside Retail spoke with Stephanie Tham, director of brand & marketing at Outdoor Venture, to learn about the new retail concept and the companys marketing strategy. ST: Each different brand offers different product segmentation that caters to a different consumer segment profile. If so, which countries are on your radar?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

The move comes at a time when South Korea is experiencing an influx of international luxury brands establishing a presence in the market. Another noteworthy addition to the South Korean luxury market was the Olsen twins’ luxury label The Row. Meanwhile, Louis Vuitton’s sales dropped 2.4 per cent last year to 1.65

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The store, which will take six months to build, is located in The Galeries and seeks to give an “immersive experience” for Australian consumers to explore and embrace the brand’s commitment to fashion-forward, inventive accessories. The brand will launch the e-commerce site by the mid-December.

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MAY 17, 2024

I’m looking for brands that can hold their own in an arguably saturated market,” said Bean. I’m always mindful of accessories and footwear used in styling for shows, which are often competing for my attention on the runway,” she added.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Following its store launch in Sydney earlier this year, Hong Kong-based tech accessories brand Casetify is planning to expand across Australia, as part of a larger goal of reaching 100 stores globally by 2025. It also highlights the brand’s intention to invest further in the local market. “In

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 4, 2023

“Jazwares Australia will have a major impact on the toy industry in the long-term, with the team’s laser focus on Jazwares’ brands and business, adding value to all retail partners and consumers,” Zebersky added. Big Balloon co-founder Chris Loverso will serve as MD of Jazwares Australia, and his team will also join the Jazwares family. “As

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Nielsen Consumer Insights reported a 37 per cent increase in supermarket coffee sales – with more premium options seeing sales growth of over 40 per cent. The change, Knox explained, has worked well in concert with the way customers have been consuming their coffee. Customers stopped buying from baristas and started brewing their own.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The company, however, still struggles to gain ground in a more challenging market, he added. The dip in North American sales continues to be a concern as this is Under Armour’s largest market by some margin, and is also a region where consumer spending has, generally, held up quite well.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

The luxury market is categorised by its exclusivity, maintained through a combination of high price points, consciously limited product volumes, reputation and customer experience, amongst other factors. Longchamp manages 325 direct-to-consumer stores through 25 distribution subsidiaries around the world. billion in 2024.

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Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2024

Inside Retail spoke to Balázs Krizsanyik, GM of Desigual Asia Pacific, and Tim O’Rourke, national sales and managing director at O’Rourke Showroom, to learn more about the brand’s local strategy for the Australian market and its expansion strategy globally. IR: Could you elaborate more on the expansion strategies in this market?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Its a time of heightened consumer spending, aggressive promotions, and operational intensity. Sales figures, customer interactions, and marketing performance all offer valuable insights. Sales trends This time of year provides a unique lens into consumer behaviour. The holiday sale season is a whirlwind for retailers.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2023

Hard Yakka marketing manager Jayne Willmott told Inside Retail that the brand is currently in a growth phase, with sales and traffic continuing to increase. She also noted that accessories – such as socks and underwear – have been a particularly strong performer for the brand in recent months.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2024

As homewares buyers from around the world descended on Hong Kong over the weekend, exhibitors hoped their sharper focus on sustainability and products geared to consumers embracing the Covid-born work-from-home trend would populate the order books. Some of the things we make for Hong Kong consumers are quite useless, but they are fun.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 22, 2023

Chief executive office and co-founder of Telegram – the parent company to stationary, office and lifestyle accessory brand Milligram – Scott Druce told Inside Retail that the back to school period is like a second Christmas, and requires just as much planning.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

per cent decline in sales for the first quarter, which an analyst considered as “not too shoddy” given the softness in the wider luxury market. According to Saunders, the brand has become stale and is not delivering a punchy enough line up of products in a tough market. Tapestry has reported a 0.4 per cent revenue decline.

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Inside Retail

JULY 3, 2024

Chinese fashion company Shein is significantly ramping up its marketing efforts in South Korea to capitalise on the country’s burgeoning e-commerce sector. The number also positioned the company as the fourth-largest in the domestic market after Coupang, 11Street and AliExpress, according to Business Korea. According to data.ai

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 8, 2024

Wholesale revenue dwindled by 8 per cent to $681 million, while direct-to-consumer was down by 12 per cent to $480 million. Meanwhile, earnings from apparel decreased by 8 per cent to $758 million, footwear sales plummeted by 15 per cent to $310 million, and accessories revenue decreased by 5 per cent to $93 million.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

“As we get closer to the holiday and consumers continue to read about excess inventory everywhere, it makes sense that (consumers) are evaluating their purchases and waiting to see what the holiday deals will be,” BMO Capital Markets analyst Simeon Siegel said. billion and $6.6 billion, from about $6.9

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2024

Since its launch in January 2021, Shein X has grown from selling just seven brands to more than 4600 designers, artists and creatives from all around the world – releasing more than 41,000 designs to its consumers. The Shein X designer drops are designed to appeal to its consumer base’s taste and budget during an economic downturn.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 24, 2024

The décor takes inspiration from the brand’s first market stall founded in 1894 in South Shields, featuring a rich colour palette, enamelled signage, covered entrances and exposed ironwork. The store has been designed to create a space to immerse customers in Barbour’s heritage and storytelling.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2024

. “As an official apparel partner of US Polo Assn, we’ve eagerly awaited the opportunity to extend our fast-expanding global reach into the dynamic Australian market and share our brand with more consumers around the world,” said Boo Jalil, CEO at Brand Machine Group. Both BMG and US Polo Assn view Australia as a growth market.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We have such a strong heritage, and we’ve been on the market for many years. To combat this, H&M is attempting to embrace a middle-of-the-market value proposition and “reignite” its image via a full 360-degree rebranding mission. But what does that really mean for the fast-fashion brand’s broader business?

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

But clothing, footwear and accessories are up 2 per cent, food retailers are up 1 per cent while cafes and restaurants are also enjoying a 1.3 There’s plenty of talk in major capital cities about falling house prices which is another psychological barrier to consumer spending, and rents are rising astronomically at the same time.

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APRIL 3, 2024

Here, Alias Mae’s general manager Kendra Anastasiadis speaks to the evolution of the business, which she joined in 2017 as the customer service and wholesale manager, how it diversified into direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce, and what is next for the business. Our major wholesale accounts are managed in-house.

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