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MAY 9, 2022

A multi-channel promotional campaign and consumer website will launch in August. The post Australian Fashion Council unveils trademark for Aussie apparel appeared first on Inside Retail. Brands can apply to use the trademark online.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

If we let it, the voluntary administration of Mosaic Brands can show us the downside of having a large store network while the sale of Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands can show us the upside. Right now, we’re dealing with financial strain, ongoing changes in consumer habits, and increased online competition.”

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JANUARY 13, 2025

After years of searching and research, Ross eventually realized just how large of a market there was for consumers like herself and knew she had to take matters into her own hands. It is this deep understanding of how consumers want to be marketed to and the power of storytelling that Ross has achieved success.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

French outdoor adventure and lifestyle brand Salomon has recently become a staple of style-conscious sneakerheads, despite traditionally being known for its functional hiking and trail apparel. Providing unique experiences for consumers, and investing in and helping to build outdoor communities is important to Salomon,” he added.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 17, 2023

Consumers spending on apparel rose by 6.7 The post Early data suggests apparel, groceries drove December retail sales growth appeared first on Inside Retail. Despite inflationary pressures and rising living costs, retail spending increased 1.7 per cent, on groceries by 6.6 per cent, lodging 4.1 per cent, electronics 3.5

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JANUARY 12, 2025

. “Trading during last year’s key sales events including Black Friday was strong, but consumers remain cautious and focused on value given persistent cost-of-living pressures.” ” Last October, Myer signed a deal to acquire Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands business in Australia and New Zealand.

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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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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2023

With the launch of SA1NT Layers, Former 2XU owner Aidan Clarke has gone back to his roots, with a renewed focus on performance and recovery sportswear apparel. We have evolved our moto jeans and fabrics no less than six times, and this obsession to set the standard and keep raising the bar is now driving us to stand out in sports apparel.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 19, 2025

“The partnership with Blauer represents a clear opportunity for us: to explore new expressive possibilities of our brand through apparel that puts the consumer in touch with the Pirelli world of emotions, identity and passion,” said Marco Maria Tronchetti Provera, SVP of design and assets conversion at Pirelli.

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JULY 15, 2024

Fashion & apparel led the growth in online purchases with a 19.1 The post Affordable fashion sales surge online, despite consumer spending slowdown appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Online spending for the April-June period was up 1.1 Approximately 5.7 per cent compared to the prior-year period. per cent respectively.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 9, 2025

.” The campaign showcases the dedication required to become a champion through rigorous daily physical and mental training, while highlighting the latest men’s training apparel, including the brand’s Metal Vent Tech franchise. A strategy aimed at female consumers? With an ambitious goal of reaching US$12.5

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Fast forward to 2024, it has expanded into apparel while leading the retail industry in sustainability measures. NY: The majority of consumers are not ready to spend on high-value products that have a higher price point than fast-fashion brands. Paire first launched in 2020 with a single product, socks.

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Inside Retail

JULY 10, 2024

Shepard was inspired to start the brand based on his own experiences searching for such products, and he knew other consumers were looking for the same thing. An untapped apparel market Consumer demand for gender-neutral clothing or unisex fashion styles has been growing in recent years.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 20, 2025

billion), and fashion and apparel ($9.6 The integration of content and commerce is rapidly enhancing the e-commerce channel, offering retailers a unique opportunity to leverage storytelling to connect with consumers, said Jordan Berke, founder of Tomorrow Retail Consulting, a global retail advisory firm. The report says 9.8

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2024

He added the Singapore debut is expected to build momentum for future expansion into neighbouring Southeast Asian markets with a strong retail infrastructure, its cosmopolitan consumer base, and its status as a hub for innovation and lifestyle trends. Quickly understanding and adapting to local consumer behaviour is crucial,” he said.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

2025 marks a year of accelerated growth, with a strong focus on premiumisation, direct-to-consumer expansion, and a broader lifestyle offering beyond denim. Im also focusing on our pivot towards becoming a head-to-toe denim lifestyle apparel brand. For Levi Strauss & Co.,

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JANUARY 28, 2025

The brand delivers a contemporary approach to mindful apparel, balancing design innovation with quintessential ready-to-wear styles. We go direct to consumer because we would rather give our customers a really high-quality product, and if that means that there’s less margin in there, we don’t mind.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Lockdowns, store closures, and increased online shopping were all part of the ‘new normal’ for consumers and retailers during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. ACRS (Australian Consumer and Retail Studies) regularly investigates the attitudes and behaviours of Australian shoppers via our ACRS Retail Monitor.

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OCTOBER 12, 2024

Railpen , manager of the £34bn railways pension scheme, has announced that Under Armour, the leading global sports apparel brand, has opened its biggest outlet store in Scotland at Caledonia Park.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Lorna Jane has set the goal of ensuring all black and white apparel contain recycled fibres. For the CEO of Lorna Jane, Anna Fowler, this is a demonstration that large-scale sustainability initiatives can be effectively integrated into a major product line for the benefit of brand, consumer and the planet.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Apparel brands Lacoste and Dickies have appointed Accent Group as their exclusive distributor in Australia and New Zealand. Both brands are sold in ANZ through direct-to-consumer, online and owned stores, and via wholesale channels. The initial deal has an eight-year term.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

“This dual-pronged approach enables us to test regional and international expansion strategies while leveraging established distribution networks in both markets,” he said, adding that given the similarities in ecosystems and values, Southeast Asia presents a significant growth opportunity due to the increasing demand for quality basic apparel. “As

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 23, 2025

Despite shareholders unequivocal approval of Myers deal with Premier Retails Apparel Brands last week, many retail experts remain sceptical of the logic of combining the two businesses. I think bringing on 600 or 700 smaller stores only dilutes management focus, he added. It rejuvenates the sales line of Myer; for a period of time, he added.

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Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2022

Apparel retailer Alquemie Group will launch a network of National Geographic apparel stores in Australia and New Zealand.

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Inside Retail

JULY 9, 2022

Australian leakproof apparel pioneer Modibodi has been bought by Swedish hygiene and health company Essity in a deal worth $140 million. . The company will also purchase an 80-per-cent stake in Knix, a Canadian e-commerce startup that designs and sells leakproof underwear, swimwear, bras and other apparel.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Any retailer worth its salt understands that consumers’ shopping behaviour varies across different age demographics. The data indicated a strong correlation between age and the type of shopping centers that consumers visit.

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JANUARY 5, 2025

Consumer interest in retail third spaces American apparel and accessories brand Coach recently opened a Coach Coffee Shop within the Jersey Shore Premium Outlets. It comes as retailers and consumers adapt to a post-pandemic world and younger generations display interest in non-digital spaces and growing financial independence.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The Sussan Group, the retail collective behind women’s fashion brands Sportsgirl, Sussan and Suzanne Grae, is incorporating “responsible fibres” into its supply chain and investing in futuristic pilot projects, such as making a compostable T-shirt, as it looks to increase consumer awareness of its sustainability initiatives.

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Inside Retail

MAY 10, 2024

The technology, where customers can access selected fashion options without paying a monthly charge, employs artificial intelligence to deliver customised apparel recommendations, allowing people to discover and shop from a store that is matched to their style and budget.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In July, the S&P 500 Textiles Apparel & Luxury Goods Industry Index, which tracks the performance of companies in the textiles, apparel, and luxury goods industries, experienced a 30 per cent decline compared with the year prior. The term 1-per-center refers to the wealthiest 1 per cent of consumers.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 3, 2023

Global absorbent apparel brand Modibodi has appointed Kerry Cusack as its new executive director, effective July 31. Founded in 2013 by Kristy Chong, Modibodi pioneered life-changing leakproof apparel for periods and incontinence including underwear, swimwear, activewear, and maternity wear.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2024

There has to be a reason that resonates with the consumer to make them want to make a purchase and ultimately want to continue to have loyalty to your brand and be a part of it. Which is very, very significant in industries like apparel, footwear or beauty. You need to totally build the shopping experience from the consumer backwards.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2025

For apparel retailer Shona Joy, the last 12 months were focused on improving the traceability and transparency of its supply chain, as well as improving its customer journey. There is a tightrope of figuring out where there is an opportunity to pull back versus where there is investment needed to ensure continued growth.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Sports footwear and apparel store New Balance has opened its first UCC retail concept store at Bondi Junction in Sydney. It features a curated collection of footwear and apparel, including its made in USA products. The store is one of New Balance’s eight UCC-style stores in the world.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

As we approach the busiest time in the retail calendar year, one question looms: How can retailers revive sales in a landscape of unstable inflation and changing consumer habits? The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures show inflation has fallen to within the RBA’s target band at 2.8 per cent – the lowest in 3.5

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

IR : How does Nagnata fill in a white space in the apparel market? Wool, typically associated with winter apparel and knitwear, was transformed into a versatile fabric suitable for year-round wear and high-performance activities.

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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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