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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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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. It needed flagships in high-profile street locations.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

“The new Emporium flagship marks a significant milestone in our strategic expansion, allowing us to bring our unique retail experience to a prime Melbourne location that serves a broader guest base,” said Paul Tinkler, VP of Lululemon ANZ. ” The new store is Lululemon’s ninth Australian project for the year.

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APRIL 21, 2024

From DTC to local and international expansion efforts The company opened its first pop-up shop, which ran from April 19-21, on Greene Street in New York City’s fashionable SoHo neighbourhood.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

Its hybrid consignment model and curated in-store shopping experience have made it a go-to destination for economic and environmental shoppers who still want to be fashion-forward. Olivia Mangan: The landscape of fashion in Australia and globally is witnessing a really remarkable shift,as secondhand is getting widespread acceptance.

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MAY 17, 2023

In an interview with Inside Retail , McGahan discussed what the UK expansion would look like, and what’s in store for the recently rebranded company as it explores broader horizons. The aim was to provide a combination of fashion and value without walking away from that need to be functional. They’re not just buying a suitcase.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Online South Australian apparel brand ORTC Clothing Co has opened its first physical location in Norwood, Adelaide. . Under the partnership with Adelaide-based interior designer, Georgie Fried of Alchemists ID, the store is located on The Parade and boasts three open-plan spaces.

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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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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. – 7 p.m., and on Sundays from 12 a.m.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Johnny Bigg will debut in five Belk stores as part of the Australian fashion brand’s expansion plans in the US. The stores are located in Charlotte and Raleigh in North Carolina; Columbia in South Carolina; and Birmingham and Huntsville in Alabama.

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OCTOBER 28, 2024

Starting with a single sneaker launch in 2014, the brand has expanded into other retail categories, including outerwear, streetwear and accessories to become a lifestyle brand for all ages — from children barely old enough to pronounce the name of the business to veteran fashion consumers.

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MAY 21, 2024

The brand serves more than 65 million customers daily across nearly 40,000 locations worldwide. With an unmatched presence across media, music, sports, fashion, and more, McDonald’s is deeply woven into our social fabric,” said Ricky Yoselevitz, SVP of licensing at IMG.

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MARCH 19, 2025

The new 3826 square foot ME+EM store located at 4-5 Marylebone High Street is a celebration of modern British design. It is the largest of the modern luxury labels eight UK stores and is ME+EMs first official flagship location.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The executive said the new funding will be allocated across three strategic focus areas: product innovation and expansion, omnichannel retail presence, and international expansion. “We This international expansion strategy will enable us to refine our brand’s global appeal and gauge demand across diverse regions,” he explained.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Targeting a fashion and eco-conscious demographic that live in – or want to buy into – the Bondi lifestyle, Oayda set out to create a wearable wellness brand that offers men’s and women’s activewear with an edge. She told Inside Retail that the brand would likely look and feel completely different, if not for the location.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In just 10 years, Vietnamese fashion retail operator Maison Retail Management International (MRMI) has built a network of more than 120 retail stores across 18 high-profile international fashion brands. A lucrative market for affordable fashion. It is targeting 30 per cent annual sales growth by 2025.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

Mint Velvet , the British womenswear brand, renowned for its relaxed yet glamorous style has opened its new Boutique, and debut Milton Keynes location, within centre:mk’s premium Silbury Arcade, one of the top 10 retail destinations in the UK.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Fashion retailer Harrolds will launch a concept store in Melbourne’s fashion district, Chadstone, on October 11. The expansion is the brand’s first new space in eight years and the second Harrolds location in Victoria after it relocated to 101 Collins Street in 2005.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2024

After taking home the National Designer Award last year at PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival, Best had his sights set on an expansion in Sydney. Best still aims to open Best Jumpers locations further north, but while he waits for the right location to become available, the brand is far from stagnant.

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JANUARY 23, 2025

Specific details regarding the inaugural Saks Fifth Avenue store’s launch timeline and location in India have not yet been announced. Additionally, Indian fashion brands Afew by Rahul Mishra and Akok by Anamika Khanna will expand their US presence with an exclusive launch at Saks Fifth Avenue’s New York flagship store.

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JANUARY 13, 2025

From eye-catching brand partnerships to strategic category expansion, Farm Rio is slowly but surely taking the world by storm, one tropically patterned print at a time. These are just a few of the design elements flourishing in the colourfully fashionable world of Farm Rio. Tropical fruits and flowers. Jungle prints.

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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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JULY 4, 2024

Spanish fashion label Desigual is returning Down Under, partnering with The Iconic to launch its spring-summer collection. Janine Edwards, head of Edwards Imports, said at the time that her company planned to open a Desigual store in every Australian state, with Sydney to be the second location. But the expansion never eventuated.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Fashion retailer Decjuba is working on establishing a physical store in Singapore later next year and expanding into selling menswear and beauty products. The upcoming location in Singapore will be Decjuva’s first brick-and-mortar store in Asia. “I thought for a long time we didn’t need to have physical stores abroad.

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MARCH 19, 2024

So, understanding key sizes, locations, the right stock at the right place at the right time, will help shape our store experience,” Jackson said. This is a key part of the brand’s expansion, but it doesn’t mean stores will carry less stock. Data will shape how we fill out the shops moving forward.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Australian fashion brand Aje has committed to further international expansion, potentially including a dedicated bricks-and-mortar presence in the United States, after spending the last year and half focusing heavily on its international retail partners. Beyond the US. The US isn’t the only overseas market the business is focusing on.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Shaftesbury has announced that popular Danish fashion retailer, Colorful Standard, has opened a permanent flagship space in Seven Dials. Colorful Standard was first introduced to Seven Dials last year, with a pop-up store located on 18 Earlham Street as part of the retailer’s London expansion. Colorful Standard dealt direct.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

Vietnamese luxury multi-brand fashion retailer Runway has set its sights on the country’s growing interest in high-end jewellery, bringing contemporary Italian brand Vhernier to Vietnam. Established in 2008, Runway Vietnam offers luxury clothing, accessories, handbags, jewelry, and interior designs.

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

The deal, whose value has not been disclosed, marks Rinehart’s foray into fashion retail. We will bolster Driza-Bone’s expansion strategies, enabling the brand to venture into new international markets while staying true to its Australian heritage and commitment to superior quality,” said S Kidman & Co chief executive Adam Giles.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

The brand has three bricks-and-mortar shops in Colombia, one store in New York Citys SoHo neighbourhood, and a new flagship location at one of Miamis largest luxury shopping destinations, Aventura Mall. We look forward to bringing GU fashion to an even broader audience, Yunoki concluded.

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JULY 12, 2022

Aje has opened four new retail locations in New South Wales and Queensland, including two Aje Athletica activewear stores. The brand said the first of the new batch to open was the revamped and expanded Aje Westfield Miranda location, followed by an Aje Noosa pop-up boutique, and two Aje Athletica locations opening in Carindale and Miranda.

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MARCH 25, 2025

The retail sales mix is nicely balanced, with 30 per cent hardlines, 39 per cent food and 31 per cent fashion. However, fashion is the high-margin business, contributing 51 per cent of earnings. Fashion was marginally better, with the top line growing by 7 per cent and same-store sales by 1 per cent. billion Thai baht.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Australian fast-fashion brand Princess Polly has expanded in the US opening a flagship store in Los Angeles. The company says physical retail expansion is its new business strategy and follows its decision earlier this year when it signed a deal with PacSun to stock its merchandise in-store and online.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Located at 514 Broadway, the store will mark a “significant milestone” in the brand’s expansion in the US and allow it to have a deeper connection with Gen Z customers on the East Coast, the company said. Australia’s AKA Brands is set to open a Princess Polly store in New York City’s Soho neighborhood early next year.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specialising in technical high-performance apparel and equipment, continues its retail expansion in Europe with a new London store. The new Arc’type store in Covent Garden Long Acre will feature a rebranded micro-store concept, centred around 22 of the brand’s most renowned designs.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

The British-born fashion brand has been dressing celebrities and 1 per cent shoppers, ranging from David Bowie and Jenna Ortega, for the past 54 years. After starting with a single, quaint location in Nottingham, England, in 1970, Paul Smith now has 130 stores in over 60 countries. DP: Well, we have Sir Paul himself.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

The new location on Paradise Street follows Tessuti’s consistently strong performance at Liverpool ONE and spans two floors measuring 22,000 sq ft. The impressive growth trajectory of Tessuti within Liverpool is a great indication of the potential for success and expansion of other brands that join Liverpool ONE.”.

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