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NOVEMBER 29, 2022

For the first half of this year, 32 new outlets were opened while an additional 50 stores are planned across 16 countries in the remainder of FY23 (which includes four new US-based Gloria Jean’s drive-thru outlets). The post Retail Food Group reports robust sales, plans expansion in 16 countries appeared first on Inside Retail.

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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

JANUARY 6, 2025

Indeed, 2025s business plan includes piloting large-format stores in such locations. Its not a bad ploy and it fits well with the broader expansion strategy, but even so, this is a company with much greater ambition than selling pens to students. For 2025, the companys business plan is to end the year with about 200 stores.

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Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The launch forms part of a wider plan to increase the brand’s international presence, representing the first of many physical stores planned across the continent. The post Lids opens quartet of UK stores as part of international expansion appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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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. The conference sessions also provided a platform for brands to share their experiences in international expansion.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 10, 2025

Dubai-based retailer and brand distributor GMG is ramping up its expansion in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong as demand for sports and lifestyle products soars. Despite its rapid expansion, GMG remains focused on a localised approach, tailoring its retail strategies to consumer behaviours in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.

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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. The post Plans revealed for $65 million retail precinct on the Sunshine Coast appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

According to the brand, Mansergh’s appointment comes at a time of “significant momentum” for the company, which has had tremendous expansion in major international markets. Under Rebecca’s direction, the brand is planning an ambitious expansion in the US, with multiple shop openings planned for major areas this year.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Are you planning to invest in any new technology, features or services in this space in the next 12 months? IR : International expansion seems to be top of mind for many Australian brands right now. The post Ksubi CEO Craig King talks store expansion and retail growth strategy appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2025

Sabo will open its first Sydney store in Westfield Bondi Junction next week as part of the expansion of its brick-and-mortar footprint. The expansion of stores will also allow Sabo to build out its winter offering, giving Australian customers a reason to shop the brand all year round.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Green Cup has opened its seventh store in Hawksburn Village as part of its Australian expansion plans. Further reading: Acai cafe Oakberry opens seven stores in Australia-wide rollout The post Victorian healthy cafe concept Green Cup speeds expansion appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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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

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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Inside Retail

MAY 21, 2024

The post McDonald’s plans expansive global licensing program in deal with IMG appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “From buzzy fashion ranges to one-of-a-kind collaborations, every launch is sure to resonate with global audiences in a way that only McDonald’s can,” Yoselevitz added.

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Inside Retail

JULY 17, 2024

FABE has big goals for its newest addition: 100 stores, international expansion and co-branding with Piccolo Me. There are another five Sol Bowl sites planned for New South Wales and ACT before FABE takes the brand interstate. Sol Bowl founder Lilly Semaan launched the healthy-fast-food business as Soul Bowl in Parramatta in 2017.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2024

The growth is largely due to expansion in multiple markets, especially in Asia where the ‘blind box toy’ specialist’s next expansion plan is into Vietnam with the opening of its first two stores. Collectible toy retailer Pop Mart says its net profit increased by more than 100 per cent last year.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2023

Australian menswear label Calibre is ramping up its expansion across the country with two new stores in Melbourne and a Brisbane debut. The company plans to continue to expand its retail store network and points of sale throughout this year. The post Calibre ramps up expansion across the country appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This landbank should be sufficient to serve the company’s development plans for five to seven years. The post Why Filipino mall giant SM Prime remains committed to regional expansion appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Unilever is investing €100 million (US$105 million) to build a “world-class, digital-first” fragrance house, aimed at boosting the expansion of its fragrance segment. Earlier this month, the FMCG giant announced the sale of its Russian unit to Arnest Group, a local manufacturer of cosmetics, perfumes, and household items.

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Inside Retail

MAY 9, 2022

Ikea is to launch its small-format planning studio concept in two locations in Australia this year. The first is in Northwest Melbourne, with the second planned for Newcastle. The company expects the Planning Studios will help gather important customer insights and feedback during the first few months of opening.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

2025 marks a year of accelerated growth, with a strong focus on premiumisation, direct-to-consumer expansion, and a broader lifestyle offering beyond denim. Nuholt Huisamen: This year, Im looking to continue our bricks-and-mortar expansion in the region, especially within the East Apac region. For Levi Strauss & Co.,

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Inside Retail

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. With that in mind, Country Road and Peter Alexander may have been better off focusing on Asian markets than the US in their previous international expansion.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Brisbane-based Brooklyn Donuts is spearheading expansion into New South Wales with its first Sydney store. Brooklyn Donuts first NSW store kicks off expansion Co-founder Dennis Chen told Franchise Executives, “We really want to grow into a national brand. This story was originally published on Franchise Executives.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Aussie discount retailer Silly Solly is on a growth trajectory, with plans to expand as a franchise, after shifting from a licensing model. Expansion through conversion Silly Solly’s is looking for conversions in its growth strategy and is targeting other discount stores whose owners want to be part of a bigger buying arrangement.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Rising demand The strategic alliance coincides with a substantial expansion of Southeast Asia’s watch and jewellery sector, attributed to the region’s enhanced consumer purchasing power and increased tourism activity. Research company Statista estimates Southeast Asia’s watches and jewellery market to reach US$14.84 billion. “Our

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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. In addition, the company says its next step is to invest in its back office by implementing an enterprise resource planning system to support its growth ambitions. “We

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Organic growth stood at 13 per cent, with like-for-like growth of 7 per cent and network expansion of 5 per cent. Earlier, the company revealed plans to open another 50 stores in the US by the end of this year. The jewellery company’s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) rose 13.3 per cent to US$1.11 per cent to $2.9

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Inside Retail

APRIL 14, 2025

The company said in a stock-exchange filing that it considers Australia a highly profitable market and plans to continue its focus on driving growth both organically and through new restaurant openings under its partnership with Yum! The initiatives announced today provide strategic clarity and renewed purpose.

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Inside Retail

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. The post Uniqlo’s US expansion: Has the parent learned its lessons?

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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. Can you tell me a bit about MCoBeauty’s expansion plans? We haven’t got the plan locked in just yet, but we’re definitely going there next year.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2025

The arrival of the first Australian location in 40 years will kickstart national expansion. With plans to open 15 outlets, so far it has expanded to Manly and Sydneys west, as well as Byron Bay and Surfers Paradise. Wendys plans to open 200 restaurants across Australia, a mix of equity stores and sub-franchised outlets.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 19, 2025

G-Star said it plans to expand in Australia and New Zealand by boosting wholesale growth and launching new retail stores this year. As we enter a new phase of accelerated growth and global expansion, we cannot wait to bring our latest innovative designs to denim enthusiasts in Australia, he added.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022

According to Norton, Designwoks plans to expand in four key areas. They include new brands and licences, developing and progressing its own brands, expanding its category offerings for the licences it already holds, and expansion outside of Australia and New Zealand.

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MARCH 31, 2025

On April 17, the brand plans to open its seventh location in Sydney’s Rouse Hill. One of the key drivers in Papa Flocks expansion is community engagement. Our expansion in NSW reflects the love our customers have for our handcrafted menu made with high-quality locally sourced ingredients.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This expansion strengthens our bond with customers, showcasing not only our innovation and expertise in plant-based beauty but also our unwavering commitment to offering meaningful, deeply personal experiences. IR : What is the retail plan for Clarins ANZ and how has this changed from the previous retailer-led approach?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2023

” The expansion will allow Lotte Duty Free to offer more product categories such as technology, food and confectionery, with a focus on local brands and produce, especially in Queensland as the retailer will create a “uniquely Brisbane” space. It will be a bespoke design, capturing the flavour of Brisbane.”

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