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And some seven years on, much to the dismay of retailers, it is now starting to shake the tree and become a real force in the market , as Australian shoppers increasingly turn to alternatives to manage the cost-of-living crisis. Amazon announced it posted over $3.1 billion in 2022.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Despite some unsuccessful forays beyond the borders of Australia and New Zealand by some retailers, there is increasing optimism about global expansion. Enhanced market analysis and management tools generated by new technology and the attraction of international customers from online platforms are no doubt key factors.

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Inside Retail

JULY 22, 2024

Earlier this month, Desigual partnered with Melbourne-based brand management firm O’Rourke Showroom to unveil its spring-summer collection, further expanding its retail distribution in Asia Pacific. IR: Could you elaborate more on the expansion strategies in this market?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The company said its continued focus on pricing and promotion management helped expand gross margin to 82.4 During the period, Lovisa opened its first franchise stores in Ivory Coast, Republic of Congo and Panama.

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MAY 24, 2023

Westfield Knox centre manager, Kristian Nicholls said the mall is preparing for the next stage of development in just a few weeks’ time. The post Westfield Knox set to open $355 million expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Westfield Mt Druitt will unveil a $55 million expansion and redevelopment of the centre next month, adding 15 restaurants, including rooftop dining, and a large-scale Timezone. “In The post Westfield Mt Druitt adds new precinct in $55 million expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Following the success of fellow Kiwi outdoor brand Kathmandu , outdoor clothing brand Bushbuck is raising equity to speed up its expansion in Australia. The brand is currently scouting for a chief marketing officer and a sales relationship manager.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2023

With international expansion on the horizon, we sat down with founder and CEO Shelley Sullivan to talk through the brand’s journey, as well as what makes it tick. Some of our products are made in China, the US, Korea, and Australia, but we’ve managed to have very little price increases.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 2, 2023

million in debt and equity capital to help fund expansion and strengthen its balance sheet. Queensland-headquartered RFG is Australia’s largest multi-brand retail food franchise manager, parent of Gloria Jean’s, Donut King, Brumby’s Bakery, Michel’s Patisserie, Crust Gourmet Pizza, Pizza Capers, Cafe2U and The Coffee Guy.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

“We remain focused on continued expansion of gross margins through growth of our owned brands, further growth of retail media, refined promotional cadence and disciplined inventory management,” said Sacha Laing, Adore Beauty CEO. However, its net profit attributable to shareholders declined 36.6

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Designworks’ divisional general manager Brooke Norton told Inside Retail that the brand sells about 15 million units each year and is heading towards $200 million in wholesale sales. The post Inside Designworks’ four-pronged expansion strategy appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 21, 2023

Premium Canadian outerwear brand Arc’teryx launched its third store in Australia on Thursday, and is bringing a more guided hand to the next phase of its expansion across the region. The post On the growth trail: Inside Arc’teryx’s ANZ expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 16, 2022

The successful execution of our omni-retail strategy, our enhanced digital capability, proactive supply chain management, and an outstanding contribution from our team members were central to this performance,” he said. The post Super Retail Group delivers record sales, eyes expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As a pureplay e-commerce business, Australian fashion brand Petal & Pup was in a strong position to manage lockdown pressures this year, and the pandemic didn’t stop the business venturing into new categories and new markets. IR: Tell me about Petal & Pup’s international expansion journey and future plans.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

Aldi is not necessarily the first choice shop for everyone, but I expect more consumers will start doing their main shop at Aldi and shop there more frequently to better manage their budgets.” The post Aldi Australia plays down imminent e-commerce expansion reports appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

MAY 22, 2023

While you might not think of Amazon as a homewares retailer, according to the business’ consumer PR manager Duncan Fredericks, homewares is a definite growth area for the e-commerce giant. The post Why Amazon is targeting renters with homewares expansion appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2025

Growth initiatives for the market include product and service innovation, engaging consumers digitally, enhancing operational execution and focusing on cost management to support profit growth. Meanwhile, it plans to align restaurant development plans in the Netherlands to deliver sustainable profitability in challenging market conditions.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2024

This is a key part of the brand’s expansion, but it doesn’t mean stores will carry less stock. Nick Jackson entered the business in 2012 after a career as a buying officer for Myer and territory manager at Cambridge Clothing Company. At the time the brand had 10 stores in Victoria. “We’re

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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. The post Nere and far: Strand CEO Felicity McGahan talks UK expansion appeared first on Inside Retail. We [want] to be part of those adventures.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The new 1,841 sq ft eatery features seating for 85 people, Pret’s signature interior design with wooden accents and red tones, and will be managed by franchise partner, Dallas Holdings Limited. The menu includes a variety of renowned handmade sandwiches, wraps, salads, baked goods, and snacks.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Some of the investments are less noticeable but just as important – we’re building a new ERP and re-architecting our web experience to make it easier for us and our customers to manage. The post Who Gives A Crap founder talks US expansion and launching new brands appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. But it’s just the beginning.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Jerome Bellony, managing director of Clarins Australia and New Zealand, spoke with Inside Retail about entering a new era in how the business connects with customers. We are currently focused on the success of this inaugural store; its performance will guide our plans for future expansion.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

The post Greenstreat talks store expansion, digital currency and in-house delivery appeared first on Inside Retail. It gives me a lot of confidence moving forward, to hit both regional and metro areas. “We We happened to start regionally, and are making our mark on the city now.”.

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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

Owned by sports and entertainment company Endeavor, IMG manages licensing programs for many global brands and trademarks. The post McDonald’s plans expansive global licensing program in deal with IMG appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Great product diversity, changing consumer demands, and the expansion of e-commerce have turned inventory management into a major pain point for retailers. Poor inventory management results in overstocking and under-stocking, impaired cash flow, and losses from theft and spoilage. Here are some reasons why: 1.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2024

The round was raised through funds managed by the Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual – the largest investment bank in Latin America. The company said the funding will help accelerate its global expansion strategy, targeting more than $300 million in revenue and nearly 1000 stores worldwide by the end of this year.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2023

The post Bondi Active on its new flagship store and international expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail. They’ve grown up watching Home and Away and Neighbours , and love Bondi Rescue. “So So it’s not a complete unknown for them.”.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2025

Long has held the joint role of interim CEO and CFO since March 2023 and helped the companyreturn to net sales growth and achieve three consecutive quarters of double-digit US sales expansion. Long holds 25 years of financial leadership, strategic development and management experience.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2023

IR: It seems that a lot of Australian retailers are considering international expansion right now. The post “Building a brand from the ground up”: Inside LSKD’s San Diego expansion appeared first on Inside Retail. Do you think there’s been a mindset shift around this? And if so, what do you think is behind it?

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2024

Piccolo Me has appointed David Ciantar as its new group general manager, effective 7 July, 2024. Ciantar moves to the cafe chain with more than 30 years of franchising and senior management experience. He is charged with propelling Piccolo Me’s national and international expansion.

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Inside Retail

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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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Jason Welsh, senior fulfilment manager at Dr Squatch, said: Within the partnership with J&J , they have supported us by fulfilling and shipping over two million units globally. We are incredibly proud to support Dr Squatchs global expansion and look forward to expanding our collaboration in the future.

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Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2024

This is why many growing retailers adopt ‘glocal’ strategies, a nuanced approach to expansion that blends the best of global reach with local adaptation. Process standardisation Any expansion initiative is going to require scalable systems. You can catch the on-demand recording here.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2025

Companies can no longer rely on external expansion for growth. They are shifting focus to internal optimisation, improving management efficiency, and reducing operational costs.

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

After a hugely successful launch in the North-East, with the opening of stores in Newcastle’s Eldon square and Gateshead Metrocentre, Sephora UK is continuing to fuel their northern expansion with the announcement of its next store opening at Grosvenor’s leading city-centre retail and entertainment destination, Liverpool ONE.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Michael Burke, Managing Director for Flying Tiger Copenhagen UK & Ireland, commented: Flying Tiger Copenhagen aims to inspire and make every day extraordinary through affordable, design-led products. This store opening will also create 16 new permanent job positions for 2025.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

some manages a supply chain spanning global sourcing, inventory management, and logistics. Southeast Asia expansion Beyond Indonesia, Oh!some Further global expansion remains under consideration. The company also integrates customer purchasing data to refine its product selection and service offerings.

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