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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

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Adelaide Tools is being rebranded to Tool Kit Depot as the business gathers steam for an expansion out of South Australia next month. According to Bunnings’ managing director Mike Schneider, the business has been trialling new concepts in recent stores in preparation of the move, all of which saw positive responses from customers.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2024

FABE has big goals for its newest addition: 100 stores, international expansion and co-branding with Piccolo Me. There are another five Sol Bowl sites planned for New South Wales and ACT before FABE takes the brand interstate. Sol Bowl founder Lilly Semaan launched the healthy-fast-food business as Soul Bowl in Parramatta in 2017.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The store – whose concept will be launched in the UK soon – features products from brands including Samsonite, Antler, Nere, and Guess. Whilst our plans are global, this vision starts here in Australia – our home base and blueprint for success.” Australian travel brand Strand has launched its flagship store in Westfield Bondi Junction.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Fast Retailing, the parent company of Japan apparel retailer Uniqlo , has announced the locations for 11 new stores in the US, on its way to a target of 20 openings in North America this year, which in turn is the first instalment on its plan to reach 200 stores in 2027. The post Uniqlo’s US expansion: Has the parent learned its lessons?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The expansion reflects the brand’s efforts to solidify its position within the local market, with additional store openings on the horizon to close out 2024. Takuya Saito, managing director of Muji Australia, spoke to Inside Retail about the company’s plans to grow its bricks-and-mortar presence in Australia and the strategy behind it.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Customer experience LSKD has ‘audacious’ growth plans for the next few years and Shaughnessy is expected to play a key role in helping the brand create a unique in-store experience and ensuring the right products are stocked in each store. Part of this expansion strategy is to give LSKD customers the ability to shop directly with the brand.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Australian sporting goods and apparel chain Rebel has expanded its omnichannel offering with a revamped website that aims to bring some of the experiential elements of Rebel customer experience (rCX) concept stores online. The post How Rebel is bringing elements of its immersive store concept online appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2021

Four years after launching online, Australian accessories brand Maison de Sabré has opened its first bricks-and-mortar store, an 85-square-metre pop-up on Pitt Street in Sydney that will serve as a testing ground for creative store concepts and services as the brand looks to expand its physical presence around the world.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Since launching in Melbourne in 2014, Belles Hot Chicken (Belles) has grown to six existing locations, including a new opening in Bondi, Sydney, a few weeks ago, and is now looking to raise between $1 million and $2 million to fund further expansion. National and international expansion.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Geezy Go, an online-only supermarket that launched in Sydney in August, is setting up shop in Melbourne on Wednesday and will soon hit New Zealand as part of its rapid expansion plan. “We’re The business plans to expand to 200 locations globally by the end of this year, and New Zealand is next on the cards.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Geezy Go, an online-only supermarket that launched in Sydney in August, is setting up shop in Melbourne on Wednesday and will soon hit New Zealand as part of its rapid expansion plan. “We’re The business plans to expand to 200 locations globally by the end of this year, and New Zealand is next on the cards.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2023

We plan on using local ingredients sourced in Australia wherever possible. Wendy’s plans to enter the Australian market on the east coast, and the company is exploring major cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. We also plan to align resources to further support development acceleration across the US and international segments.

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Investors are returning to the market with growing volumes, particularly in Southeast Europe and the UK, adopting an opportunistic strategy centred around winning concepts. The retail market of 2025 will become a complex ecosystem where attracting top brands, creating the right concepts, and improving customer experiences are essential.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Renowned Australian footwear business Munro Footwear Group (MFG) recently acquired the popular but beleaguered New Zealand kids’ footwear brand Bobux, as part of a plan to consolidate its presence in the children’s market. The long-term plan is still being finalised,” he said. The initial focus is on stabilisation.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Singaporean label Charles & Keith is ramping up its global expansion, opening three flagship stores in Tokyo, Singapore, and China, following its concept debut in Seoul last year. IR: Following these three flagship stores, what are your plans for further expansion?

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 12, 2021

Located opposite Calvin Klein and Hollister on Ann Street (lower ground floor), the new 2,300 sq ft Gym+Coffee clubhouse concept launch forms part of the brand’s continued expansion and marks the 8th clubhouse store following the Manchester and London openings. Lambert Smith Hampton and Savills are joint agents for Victoria Square.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This market has long been key to the Levi’s East Asia Pacific expansion plans. The post From tailoring to tech, Levi’s brings next-gen concepts to life in Apac appeared first on Inside Retail. This, he said, provides a stable environment to do business.

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Retail Focus

AUGUST 31, 2022

River Island, one of the high-street’s most iconic names, has launched an exciting new retail concept: River Studios. This retail expansion will see River Island optimise the high street shopping experience to fit the future. River Studios delivers a modern, seamless experience fit for the high street of today.”

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Retail Focus

DECEMBER 15, 2023

KI operators to the eight sets of swing doors that deliver seamless access into the new Zara concept store situated within the world-renowned, Battersea Power Station development. The post Concealed Automation Opens Doors to Zara Concept Store, London appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design. The iMotion 1302.KI

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The outdoor brand has plans for an aggressive retail expansion while simultaneously continuing its community-building initiatives. Inside Retail : What is the overarching vision fuelling Hoka’s retail expansion into the Australian market? And how does it plan to continue investing in technology in 2024?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2023

The investment marks Flynn’s first international expansion beyond its US network of franchisee operations. Over time, Flynn looks forward to expanding its global reach further with new concepts and markets.” The US group also plans to expand its global reach further with new concepts and markets.

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Retail Focus

MAY 23, 2022

As part of JYSK’s plans to expand in the UK, the largest Danish retailer, operating globally, will be opening its first Telford store on 2nd June 2022 at Unit NQ1, Northern Quarter, Telford Shopping Centre. The new store will be managed by Stephen Ambrose and boasts 1200 sq mtrs of floor space in the latest JYSK store concept layout.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Concept Eight, the parent company of Noodle Box and Huxtaburger, is buying Acai Brothers and has bold plans for the brand. In an exclusive interview with Franchise Executives, Grant Lee, Concept Eight CEO, said “We think the acai business is still in the early stages of market growth in Australia. It’s hard to make a profit.”

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

McDonald’s is planning to open over 8800 stores globally and boost its loyalty program by 100 million members to deliver $45 billion in annual systemwide sales by 2027, which will be its fastest growth period in its history. As part of the expansion plans, the fast food chain targets about 2.5

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2024

million in a seed round led by 500 Global, coupled with a strategic expansion plan spanning Malaysia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom, reflecting the growing market for convenience-based businesses. An essential part of our approach involves deconstructing these recipes and integrating them into our overall concept.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2024

The 2000sqft store is located inside Makati’s Greenbelt 3 Mall and is home to Love, Bonito’s new retail concept. Song disclosed there are plans for more stores underway for the Philippines. However, no current plans for other markets in Southeast Asia. We definitely hope that our community is as excited as we are.”

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

We spent months conducting multiple concepts and taste testing of our core products. Following our launch at IOI City Mall and Sunway Velocity, we plan to expand to key retail locations such as Aeon Bukit Tinggi, Sunway Pyramid, and more in the coming months,” Punj said.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We wanted to get the position and store concept just right for our first venture into such an iconic holiday locale.”. The new concept is planned for release mid-year, as a celebration of Gelatissimo’s 20th anniversary. “We We have spent a long time considering Hawaii,” said Barbosa. “We

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 10, 2022

Streetwear fashion label Afends is expanding its footprint by launching two stores in Sydney, including a store in The Galleries and a concept retail location on Newtown’s King Street. The Galleries, the brand’s first Sydney flagship store, features a warm tone with floral installations throughout the store concept.

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2024

Now, the at-home pilates provider – which sells and rents reformer pilates machines, or beds, and operates an on-demand platform of exercise videos – is embarking on a global expansion. In May, Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy announced plans to step down.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

space embodies the future of beauty, providing an expansive space for customers to enjoy a diverse portfolio of exceptional services and must-have products from over 90 international beauty brands. The ambitious national expansion will also see two further stores open over the next 12 months in Bristol and Newcastle. The 21,000 sq.ft.

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Retail Times

JUNE 28, 2021

Naturally Fast Food brand LEON today unveils plans for its first Drive-Thru restaurant in West Yorkshire.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Austin said that the opening of the store in Singapore in late 2024 is now Decjuva’s “No 1 focus” for the company’s expansion plans in Asia. The company will also start selling products under the Decjuba Kids brand in eight new D-luxe concept stores this month, according to the report.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Now, the brand is ramping up its expansion strategy in Asia with stores set to open in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong. At present, the brand has major expansion plans across four regions — Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, East & Southeast Asia , and Europe. “We

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Inside Retail

JUNE 8, 2021

We want to create a lasting impression from online and offline channels through lifestyle stores concept by offering Arabica coffee and fresh-baked cookies in a modern cafe setting where people can hang out and feel like it’s Saturday any day of the week. Can you tell me about your plans for the extra funding?

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Inside Retail

APRIL 12, 2023

Wendy’s Burgers is ramping up its expansion in Australia , after announcing plans to enter the market last year. We plan on using local ingredients sourced in Australia wherever possible. We also plan to align resources to further support development acceleration across the US and international segments.

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