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AUGUST 19, 2021

Kohl’s may suffer, if only because Amazon is likely to favour locations similar to its own. Amazon has already established a growing footprint of physical stores, acquiring the up-scale Whole Foods supermarket chain four years ago, along with opening physical bookstores and shops selling electronic goods.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

The world’s largest retailer shared expansive plans for the future of retail at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2024), focusing on adaptive retail strategies that encompass realms of customers, workforce and society. Embracing AI Walmart’s goal is to make shopping experiences effortless, engaging and personalised.

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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

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. It’s so we’re not just shops full of luggage and bags, but are lifestyle experiences that provide a beautiful environment for our customers to shop in.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Thérapie Clinic have announced their latest store expansion, opening clinics in Liverpool, Essex’s Lakeside Shopping Centre, Esher, Canary Wharf and Ealing Broadway. Phillip McGlade, CEO of Thérapie Clinic , said: “We’re delighted to welcome Lakeside, Liverpool, Esher, Canary Wharf and Ealing Broadway as our new store locations.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2023

She told Inside Retail that the brand would likely look and feel completely different, if not for the location. Despite the relatively small shop-space, Oayda is particularly excited about the 100sqm upstairs area that will be used as a community hub for nutrition talks and other events for the community. “If

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We’ve all encountered those shopping centres that look and feel the same, no matter where you are in the world. But there are some visionary developments that seek to stretch the definition and model of traditional shopping centres – delivering environments that celebrate innovation, wellbeing , community and, critically, creativity.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In what is expected to be a first for New Zealand, the new premium outlet shopping centre, Manawa Bay, will house a dining precinct fully powered by electricity only. Tenants can see the benefits with Manawa Bay, as a shopping centre, trying to help reduce its impacts on the environment.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 19, 2023

It will initially open as an exclusive festive pop-up store with a retail space of 255 sqm and in Spring 2024 an expansion of an additional 176 sqm will follow to include Lush’s transformative Lush Spa. Sophie Watson, Lush Covent Garden Shop Manager :- “Covent Garden never misses the opportunity to put on a show.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 17, 2023

TaskPod aims to change the way that Australians work while on-the-go, with the start-up providing quiet, private and flexible working spaces in recreational and retail spaces, transport hubs and other locations across the country. This was particularly in populated spaces such as shopping centres and airports. “If

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Recently, Planet Organic launched its first store outside London in Henley-on-Thames, kick starting the retailer’s store expansion plan that aims to have 50 stores in and around London by 2024. In the coming weeks we will be converting the 2,809sqft space at 60-62 Broad Street, continuing our exciting expansion in key London locations.”.

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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. Inside Retail: What criteria did you use to select the locations for these new flagship stores?

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

This transformation demands a long-term strategic vision, adaptability, and an in-depth understanding of market changes, transitioning from a focus on expansion to creating value through experience and operational excellence. Nhood showcased its Alverca project, located 20 minutes from Lisbon.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The 11,000sqft store is almost triple the size of its previous shop at Emporium and has a significantly larger menswear section. “It’s a testament to our dedication to delivering exceptional service and a tailored shopping experience, highlighting our continued growth and unwavering commitment to the Australian market.”

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MARCH 7, 2023

We’re excited to see the new concept being rolled out in various store formats and locations globally and look forward to continuing our partnership with SPORT 2000.” This new retail concept marks an exciting development for the sports retail giant as it continues to innovate and provide customers with the best possible shopping experience.

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APRIL 28, 2021

Amazon Australia has today launched its Amazon Hub parcel pick up network in Perth, and added hundreds of new locations across existing networks in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland. Many of us are now returning to the office on a full- or part-time basis and have less consistency about when we will be home. [We]

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Following two successful H Beauty store openings across England, the latest H beauty, will be located at St James Quarter, in the heart of Edinburgh’s shopping district. 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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MARCH 31, 2023

The site will be its first in the South West and its fifth in the UK, as it seeks to continue its expansion and encourage more people to choose electric vehicles. Cribbs Mall is home to more than 150 shops and restaurants, employing over 6,000 people from within a 20-mile radius.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2023

billion in an omnichannel expansion strategy in the US over the next three years. Ikea will build new shops and extend its fulfilment network to give better delivery alternatives and provide a product range that matches the demands of everyday living in diverse regions across the country as part of the investment.

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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. This shopping experience offers the most versatile products for all types of outdoor experiences and allows guests to see what items define Arc’teryx.”.

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APRIL 8, 2021

Dutch fashion retailer Scotch & Soda is accelerating its global expansion plans with a total of 15 new brick-and-mortar stores and 12 shop-in-shops opening worldwide over the next six months. We will continue our expansion in Australia in October, with a new store opening in Perth in the Karrinyup shopping mall.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The new LA store spans 3370sqm and is located at the Westfield Century City shopping centre stocking 200 ‘on-trend styles’ Alexandria Collis, the brand’s senior director of operations, said: “We decided on Los Angeles because it is a major city and a trend-driven city.”

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DECEMBER 5, 2024

The first two stores will open in Sydneys Stockland Shopping Centres before adding three further stores in New South Wales to its bricks-and-mortar network in 2025. Flying Tigers expansion strategy is rapid; it plans to have a footprint of 50 stores across Australia in the next five years.

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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.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The company is opening two new locations in Singapore soon. The first location will be an indoor playground at Orchard’s Cineleisure, which will offer sporty concepts like rock-climbing, which are designed for children, teens and adults alike.

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AUGUST 20, 2024

Located on Bullring’s middle level, PURESEOUL’s 800 sq ft store will offer over 900 different types of products across make-up, skincare, and hair care. The post From Seoul to Birmingham: PURESEOUL selects Hammerson’s Bullring to kick off Midlands expansion appeared first on Retail Focus Magazine - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

New franchisee Nadine Yacoub has opened the milestone outlet, located in Kallo Town Centre. We ensure franchisees are no more than 30 minutes from store locations, for a good work life balance, and to be involved in the local community.” Typically Ferguson Plarre outlets sit within shopping centres or on a retail strip.

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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. Charity Super.Mkt will open at Bluewater on 28 th September, it will be located on the Lower Rose Gallery.

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Inside Retail

MAY 16, 2024

The grand opening marks a significant chapter in Levi Strauss & Co’s expansive retail strategy within the country. With a focus on personalised service, the store features an array of customisation options at the Levi’s Tailor Shop, alongside a diverse product range that promises something for every denim enthusiast.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2024

Plans for a $65 million expansive retail centre have been revealed for the Aura community in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. It will occupy a prime location adjacent to the Aura Business Park in Baringa, with easy access to the Bells Creek Arterial Road and Bruce Highway.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Japanese lifestyle retailer Muji is bringing its innovative, high-quality and design-led product offering to more Australian consumers with the recent opening of its latest store in the country, at Highpoint shopping centre in Melbourne. Takuya Saito: Well, we looked for expansion opportunities and we already had a store in Chadstone.

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AUGUST 3, 2021

The flagship store is located at 340 North Rodeo Drive, in the prestigious shopping neighborhood of Beverly Hills. ade with its impressive pillars and expansive windows offers prime vistas over Rodeo Drive. Moncler announces the relocation of its Los Angeles boutique to a new design space. The boutique’s majestic fac?ade

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JANUARY 18, 2023

Casetify Studio, located at Sydney Arcade alongside Pitt Street Mall, sells a range of customisable phone cases, AirPod cases, phone straps, water bottles, laptop sleeves and lifestyle accessories. Hong Kong-based tech accessory brand Casetify has opened its first Sydney store, a flagship in the city’s CBD.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 6, 2022

“By bringing together Woolworths and Big W in the one location we can improve the local shopping experience for our customers while driving more activity in Sydney’s Town Hall precinct,” said Woolworths Supermarkets MD, Natalie Davis.

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AUGUST 31, 2022

Icon Outlet at The O2, the London outlet shopping destination, developed by AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, has announced the opening of Superdry, the premium apparel brand. Icon Outlet at The O2 is the perfect location to expand Superdry’s UK outlet store collection, as well as increasing our presence within the capital.

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JUNE 7, 2023

Australian bubble tea business Chaffic will launch its first physical presence in Singapore on Friday (June 9), accelerating its expansion strategy in Southeast Asia.

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