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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Located at 35 Monmouth Street, the independent London-based fashion house is the latest brand to select the destination for its first-ever store, joining Covent Garden’s extensive roster of physical debuts. 07’s first standalone space.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

Hot on the heels of being named the Australian Fashion Laureates Emerging Designer of the Year, Gabriella Pereira this month opened the doors to the first physical retail concept this month for her label Beare Park. Inside Retail: What is the career legacy you want to have? IR: Have you always wanted to be a designer?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

At over 1000sqm, the store is Lululemon’s largest in Australia and New Zealand and houses new concepts, more menswear and products for all. How do these services align with Lululemon’s vision of providing a premium and personalised shopping experience? Is this a pilot for the concept to be rolled out to other locations and online?

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MARCH 12, 2024

Zara is set to open its first Australian store to feature the fashion brand’s latest global Couture/Atelier design concept. The Spanish fast-fashion label will renovate its Burnside Village store in June with a reopening in the new guise scheduled for October.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

Lingerie label Victoria’s Secret is set to launch its first Australian store-of-the-future retail concept on the ground level of the luxury shopping complex Emporium Melbourne this Wednesday. . Founded in 1935, Valiram is the operator of 400 stores ranging from luxury fashion labels and lifestyle to F&B brands in Asia Pacific.

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DECEMBER 11, 2022

Westfield Doncaster is increasing its fashion offer by bringing in new brands including Guess, Guess Kids, Boss, and Aje Athletica ahead of Christmas. Boss has unveiled its new concept retail design, reopening in the centre with a store presenting the brand’s menswear and womenswear collections.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

tory burch taps humberto leon for LA pop-up shop Tory Burch has teamed up with American fashion designer and creative director Humberto Leon to create The Laboratory, a new concept store in Los Angeles on Melrose Avenue.

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JULY 3, 2022

Australian cycling apparel label MAAP has opened its first flagship concept store in Collingwood, Melbourne. The development includes a coffee shop, workshop and an in-house team of experts to assist cyclists with their queries. ” The post MAAP unveils experiential concept store in Melbourne appeared first on Inside Retail. .”

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Spanish fashion retailer Desigual recently opened a new store in Singapore and unveiled an aspirational expansion strategy in Asia that will see it open 60 bricks-and-mortar stores in China and tap into key opinion leaders in the region to reach new customers. The art gallery concept. The APAC marketplace.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The retail industry might just owe a debt of gratitude to Australia Post’s new Community Hub concept – and not just because it has installed change rooms. The team behind this concept — led by Landini Associates — was given the opportunity to throw out the rules of retail and take a clean-sheet look at how to use floorspace.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By observing consumer preferences in a particular region, brands can test new concepts, products, or designs through pop-ups without committing to a full-scale launch. Media outlets often cover the shopping experience as part of cultural events or trends due to the sense of occasion and exclusivity it creates.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The intersection of technology and sustainability is redefining the fashion landscape in Asia, and one of the leaders of this movement is Smthgood, a marketplace with a mission. Smthgood is a social commerce platform that combines user-generated lookbooks with a fashion marketplace that is focused on conscious fashion brands.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

Walking into the newly redesigned Wittner store in Booragoon shopping centre in Perth is like stepping inside a friend’s apartment, if that friend happened to be a stylist with exquisite taste. The new store concept is a key part of Wittner’s strategy to elevate the brand in consumers’ minds. Image: Supplied. Telling the brand story.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

To help plus-sized men find good-value fashion, menswear label Connor has launched AXL+Co into the Australian market. The report found that 73 per cent of Australian men identify as size ‘large or above’ with 48 per cent agreeing that it’s “hard” to find stores that cater to their size or fashion needs at a “reasonable price”.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Sports footwear and apparel store New Balance has opened its first UCC retail concept store at Bondi Junction in Sydney. ” The post New Balance opens first Australian UCC concept store in Sydney appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. The store is one of New Balance’s eight UCC-style stores in the world.

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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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JULY 5, 2021

Tommy Hilfiger might be one of the most iconic fashion brands in the world, but launching a range for people with disabilities was still a challenge, according to a senior executive who shared the brand’s journey at a recent NRF event. Accessible shopping experience. No one should be left out of that experience. “On

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APRIL 29, 2024

Melbourne’s fashion capital Chadstone has been tapped as the second Australian location for New Balance’s UCC format store. The New Balance UCC (uncommonly common concept) store is redefining the traditional retail experience by placing people, not products, at the forefront of the retail experience.

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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. Keith Wong: All our Charles & Keith flagships are situated in key shopping destinations with a brand-aligned image and an elevated positioning.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 10, 2022

French luxury fashion house Balmain has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) based membership program, The Balmain Thread, in partnership with MintNFT. Launched during Paris Fashion Week, it’s a reimagined loyalty and rewards program powered by Web3 technology and designed to be a seamless experience across physical and digital environments.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This neo-surrealist concept, as surprising as it is inspiring, perfectly embodies the fair’s mission: to push the boundaries of commerce, encourage the discovery of unexpected products, and delight visitors at every moment. The Flow of Fashion exhibition by Daniela Leonini seamlessly merged the world of retail with experience.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Here are five concepts for global consumers to be on the lookout for…. Online grocery shopping has become routine in many countries, but in the future you should expect every kind of purchase to become faster and even more convenient. The idea was to make online shopping more of a social, interactive experience. Social commerce.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

It recently ran a pop-up at The Glen shopping centre in Melbourne, and has a long-term vision to making shopping more accessible for everyone. Inside Retail : Can you tell me the story of launching Jam The Label, and about the concept of the brand? We often don’t have the fashion lingo. EC: That was huge.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

Global fast-fashion retailer, tick. We’ve all encountered those shopping centres that look and feel the same, no matter where you are in the world. Platform is the antithesis of a cookie-cutter shopping centre – indeed, it acts as a platform for independent brands to thrive. Major department store, tick. Supermarket giant, tick.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

After starting as a sales associate at J Crew’s Liquor Store concept shop while studying menswear design at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Echevarria was recruited by retail legend Millard ‘Mickey’ Drexler to start a brand collaboration program. CE: Men are shopping more for themselves.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The ‘secret sauce’ for Sheet Society is bringing the look, feel and shopping experience of clothes fashion to manchester and bedding. Between that novel concept and the turbocharge that Covid-19 gave to e-commerce, the start-up has swiftly become a mid-sized force. HW: Traditionally, we shopped for sheets in department stores.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Australian knitwear brand Mia Fratino is on a mission to disrupt the fashion industry and change for the better the way stores – and consumers – buy clothes. IR : Earlier this year, you called on the fashion industry to realign the sales calendar with the seasons. But when it comes to fashion, we’ve got a fair way to go.

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Retail Focus

APRIL 9, 2021

Designed as an inspirational place to meet, explore and shop; Frasers boasts a range of beauty, fashion, premium and contemporary accessories and designer childrenswear. Located in the Mander Centre, in a unit once home to a Debenhams, Frasers Group have invested millions to transform the building into a premium shopping destination.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Nike is to open its latest retail concept, Nike Unite, at Blanchardstown Centre, Ireland’s largest retail and leisure destination. The Nike Unite community-centred concept is focused on helping local people connect with sport and will feature an in-store community wall highlighting local partnerships, landmarks and Dublin athletes.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Located in the biggest shopping destinations of the English capital, the Covent Garden store, which is part of The Yards, has opened, and the Soho store will open on November 14 th. This central London location is known for launching premium concepts and being home to sector-leading brands.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Bluewater, one of Europe’s leading shopping and leisure destinations, will join Edinburgh and Bristol as new stores for the brand which has previously opened successful pop-ups in London, Glasgow and Reading. The Charity Super.Mkt concept has proved hugely popular with shoppers thanks to its curated collections of second-hand fashion.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

This month, Salomon opened its first direct-to-consumer store in Australia at Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre – a milestone in the brand’s journey of accelerating its growth in the ANZ region. He attributes this new positioning to driving the huge growth of the brand in the Australian and New Zealand markets.

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JUNE 21, 2021

It also sells a curation of fashion, lifestyle and beauty products, as well as an exclusive collection from Prada and a bespoke Selfridges own label merchandise featuring puns such as Herb Your Enthusiasm and Horti-Couture, for gardening and fashion enthusiasts alike. Photographer: Jason Alden www.jasonalden.com.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

Rapid regional expansion with Singapore as the key focus “Like many global brands, JD Sports has chosen Singapore as its key city in Southeast Asia to capture rising demand in the region and trial new retail concepts and products,” said Andre Loong, CEO of JD Sports Southeast Asia. “We

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

Gabriella Pereira is the director of Beare Park and the recipient of the Australian Fashion Laureates Emerging Designer of the Year award this year. Meet Beare Park Beare Park is a luxury fashion label made, designed and owned in Australia. The business of Australian fashion IR : The pop-up in Potts Point; why now?

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MARCH 5, 2025

“Laura’s experience in luxury, fashion, digital and hospitality is a perfect match for us,” said Bellaiche. The layout of the store, designed by architect Laura Gonzalez, is made up of 10 separate areas, each with its unique design concept. Department stores havent had the best reputation the last few years.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Shaftesbury has announced that The Hook, a unique art gallery retail concept, has opened its flagship London store in Seven Dials in the heart of the West End. Related: Art retail concept The Hook selects Seven Dials for West End flagship. Cushman & Wakefield, Hanover Green and Nash Bond represent Shaftesbury.

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