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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

Trends in the Commercial Investment Market The retail real estate market was a focal point of this years MAPIC, with a strong emphasis on investors perspectives regarding retail market trends and outlooks. Looking ahead, the 5-10 year perspective outlines a commercial landscape where only the most high-performing retail spaces will survive.

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Nere and far: Strand CEO Felicity McGahan talks UK expansion

Inside Retail

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. FM : We’ve just had a record year and travel in general has had a record year from a category perspective. We [want] to be part of those adventures.

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Belles Hot Chicken talks crowdfunding campaign and global growth plans

Inside Retail

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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“This is a milestone in our expansion efforts”: Levi’s GM for South Asia

Inside Retail

The grand opening marks a significant chapter in Levi Strauss & Co’s expansive retail strategy within the country. The story so far “The opening of the new Nexus Mall store is a milestone in our strategic expansion efforts in the South Asia region,” he told Inside Retail.

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Fortnum & Mason exec discusses APAC expansion and digital plans

Inside Retail

Despite the multiple challenges over the last two and a half years, Carmen Chiu, regional managing director, Asia Pacific at Fortnum & Mason, is confident that the brand has built a solid foundation and engagement strategy with the domestic customer through its retail and hospitality businesses. The data behind this is very powerful.

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“We’ve seen an explosion”: HiSmile talks taking teeth whitening global

Inside Retail

The classic mistake that all kinds of DTC brands do is get into [physical] retail as quickly as possible and fizzle out,” HiSmile general manager Justin Gaggino told Inside Retail. “We Which is good news for us, because that’s where we’re looking at for product expansion next year.”. The beauty boom finally reaches oral care.

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‘Retail is a combination of creativity and analytics’: H&M’s Linda Li 

Inside Retail

From a personal perspective, I was already an H&M customer, so of course I was immediately interested. IR : You’ve worn a lot of different hats during your more than 10-year career with H&M, including merchandising manager, head of store development and head of e-commerce.