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JANUARY 21, 2024

The brand has grown to have a presence in 80 countries through a distribution network encompassing 1200 points of sale across stand-alone stores, franchises, department stores, multi-brand leather goods stores, travel retail and e-commerce websites. The brand still has potential to grow further in Australia.”

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The data, care of the ABS, demonstrates the prolonged impact lockdowns around the country are having on the retail industry: clothing, footwear and personal accessories sales fell 17.4 per cent, department stores 15.9 There’s little consistency across the three reopening plans,” Zahra said. per cent, household goods 5.9

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Premium department store David Jones is set to host a range of in-store festivities and experiences, as part of pride month. Between February 23 and March 5, the retailer’s Bondi and Elizabeth Street stores in Sydney will feature live performances from a diverse dance troupe called Briefs Factory.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 13, 2025

The department store chain appointed Megan Collins as chief people officer, effective April 28, while promoting Belinda Slifkas from GM of menswear, childrenswear, and home and entertainment to chief merchandise officer. Myer has made a raft of leadership changes following its merger with the apparel brands business of Premier Retail.

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DECEMBER 21, 2021

Originally scheduled for an October 2020 opening, the seventh location for this family-run department store was caught in the middle of the global predicament – to build or not to build, to cancel or push on? The wrong clothes and accessories at the wrong time of year could be the nail in the coffin to an already bad year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Myer currently operates 56 department stores across Australia, as well as its online business and in-house brands including Sass and Bide, Marcs and David Lawrence. per cent increase is a case of under-promising and over-delivering, the department store CEO is taking the win as a sign of more growth to come. “We

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2025

Founded by Rebecca Vallance Gasan in London in 2011, the fashion brand is now available in boutiques and premium department stores in Europe, the US, and Australia. Prior to the new role, Halkett worked as CEO of Brandbank Group, Moochi, APG & Co, Kathmandu, Zintel, and Pacific Retail Group.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Myer’s acquisition of Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands appears to be the next step in Olivia Wirth’s plan for the department store’s loyalty program, Myer One. This is an opportunity to continue to grow it in a way that is a step change,” Wirth said about the impact of the acquisition on Myer One, which has 10.6

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

Morris said the company’s Designworks division supplies products to department stores and discount department stores, while Shoes & Sox is the leading children’s footwear retailer in Australia, dominating the children’s footwear category in Myer. Brand Collective plans to expand the Shoe Warehouse network. “We

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2022

Department store Myer has recorded a strong performance in its half-year results, with net profit after tax hitting $32.3 The group has reported that the first five weeks of the second half has recorded a strong sales momentum both in-store and online delivering 15.2 million – an increase of 55 per cent. . per cent to $1.51

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Now, Mosaic’s presumably ‘core brands’, Millers, Noni B, Rivers and Katies, are also on the chopping block as the retail group looks to accelerate its rationalisation plan and attract new customers across metropolitan and regional Australia through the administration process.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Earlier this year, it was reported that Harrolds’ Melbourne and Sydney stores would be relocated as part of the business’s plan to return to sustainable profit, however, the business remained plagued by difficulties in the retail sector.

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AUGUST 15, 2021

Established as a denim brand in Italy in 1981, Replay sells a comprehensive range of apparel, accessories and footwear for men, women and children under the Replay, Replay & Sons and We Are Replay brands. PAS Group plans to open three to five Replay stores before deciding on a broader rollout. Fills a gap.

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JANUARY 6, 2022

Authentic Brands owns over 30 brands including Forever 21, Van Heusen and Volcom, and holds a retail portfolio spanning the luxury, specialty, and department store spaces. The post Authentic Brands forfeits IPO plan after private deal appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Akeroyd has also held several senior fashion roles at London-based luxury department store Harrods. “I I am looking forward to returning to London where I first built my career in the luxury industry to join a talented team with ambitious plans for the future and a strong platform to accelerate growth,” Akeroyd said.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

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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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

There is also a view that the breakup strategy could fund further acquisitions, including the Myer department store chain in which he has already built a substantial shareholding. The timing tends to infer that Murray was not keen on the breakup plan or didn’t see a suitable role for himself in the future.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Earlier this month, several members of the Nordstrom family, including the company’s CEO Erik Nordstrom and president Pete Nordstrom, offered to acquire the legacy department store chain for US$3.8 The department store division has various structural challenges, while the off-price Rack division is starting to produce some good growth.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Department-store chain M&S has joined hands with the UK rental platform Hirestreet to venture into the rental sector ahead of the year-end season. . The trial is part of M&S’s sustainability programme Plan A to become a Scope 3 net-zero business by 2040. . “At

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2022

South Korean fashion retailer, SJ Group, has brought the famous American airline brand Pan Am into the country as a lifestyle brand, opening its first store inside the Shinsegae Starfield Coex Mall. SJ currently has a portfolio of five brands, including Kangol, Helen Kaminski, LCDC and Le Conte Des Contes.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2024

Category management – for example, range and assortment planning, pricing strategies – is a typical use case where AI can augment human decision-making. One of the first places Gen AI is landing is in the day-to-day work of the many people who play functional support roles in retail.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2021

With over 200 stores and a slew of international brands, including Celine, Ganni, Levi’s and Reebok, United Arrows is one of the country’s largest select shops, which is a kind of mini department store. Brothers Omar and Zane Sabré (l to r) started the accessories label in 2017. Image: Supplied.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 14, 2021

JM: I definitely didn’t have a grand career master plan. I had a really wide buying remit encompassing everything from accessories to cosmetics to fashion jewellery. I spent some years in department store mid-market fashion, and I was really incredibly fortunate to be one of the early movers in the UK’s value fashion sector.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

per cent) and department stores (down 0.4 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 Regardless of the size of your business, now is the time to review your marketing plans. per cent bump.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

Set to launch in July 2023 – after the opening of the new luxury precinct at terminal one (T1) – Heinemann is pioneering the department store concept inside domestic terminal two (T2) and three (T3), with the retail mix curated to reflect each terminal’s passenger base. We will share more about our offer there in due course,” he said.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

per cent increase in department stores and a 3.3 per cent increase in clothing, footwear and personal accessories. Wesfarmers, one of Australia’s largest employers, recently announced plans to renew its portfolio, which include optimising its store network following a 2.9 Retail sales increased by 1.3

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JANUARY 23, 2022

According to the post, Amazon Style will offer women’s and men’s apparel, shoes and accessories from hundreds of popular and emerging brands, and include several innovative features, such as tailored, real-time recommendations. Amazon has not shared the names of any labels that it plans to carry in the store.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, last month Designworks, the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, a leading house of lifestyle brands in Australia, announced that it was relaunching Pavement in the marketplace through the discount department store Big W. Are there plans for expansion beyond this partnership?

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JANUARY 5, 2023

The new flagship store is home to a selection of Pan Am-branded fashion apparel and accessories, ranging from bucket hats, travel bags, phone cases and toys to the brand’s AW2022 Collection, which it described as “designed for both fashion and functionality”.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2022

The department store giant’s adjusted operating profit rose 85.5 The first principle, knowing your customers, is incredibly important to a luxury department store business like David Jones, Fyfe said. We’ve got a consistent plan about how we will celebrate these events with our customers. Looking forward.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 21, 2023

Signed on a 12-year lease and spanning 10,000 sq ft, the new Bershka store will sit on Level 2, beside the new ZARA, in a prime position. It will offer the latest womenswear and menswear collections, along with accessories, through a world-class and vibrant in-store experience. million sq ft.

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JUNE 27, 2023

In an interview with Inside Retail , he discussed how CBCH and TDE are rebounding following collapse, as well as his plans to expand in the years to come. Colette by Colette Hayman Marquee Retail Group acquired CBCH, a fashion accessories and jewellery brand, out of administration in September 2020. I call it swimming against the tide.”

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2021

US department store Nordstrom has teamed up with Instagram page-turned-online marketplace Black Owned Everything to spotlight four up-and-coming Black-owned fashion and accessories brands alongside global sneaker giants Nike and Jordan as part of its Nordstrom x Nike initiative.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2022

David Jones on Wednesday unveiled the final stage of the $50 million revamp of its Bourke Street flagship store in Melbourne, which includes innovative spaces for luxury brands and a world-class sunglasses destination on the ground floor, as well as a pop-up bar on level two. A good Christmas.

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OCTOBER 18, 2021

In addition, we have a presence on The Iconic, which has also been very positive, along with enhancing our brand on department store websites like David Jones and those of more traditional jewellers. SJ: The pandemic has accelerated the growth of our online business by five years.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

The current tourism high season has been strong but still not up to pre-pandemic levels, because of the elevated cost of air travel and the absence of tourists from China, who have found it extremely difficult or impossible to plan overseas holidays. In China itself, rents in the main cities are still on a downward trajectory.

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MARCH 1, 2023

Despite the economic headwinds hitting much of the retail industry, Australian department store chain David Jones has bucked the trend and delivered a strong start to the year. We put our plans in place, restructured the balance sheets, and it’s really come [good].

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