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 two Melbourne stores have opened at the Emporium and Highpoint, while the Brisbane boutique is housed in the St James luxury shopping precinct. The boutique designs feature a minimalist approach.

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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

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Now the company’s founder has disclosed, in an interview with Inside Retail , plans to treble its store network within five years, add another 10 brands to its portfolio, and expand abroad – all while preparing for a potential IPO. It is targeting 30 per cent annual sales growth by 2025. Cross-border ambitions.

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Inside Retail

MAY 2, 2024

In the wake of the tragic Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing attack on April 13, Australian retailers have been revisiting their emergency response plans to ensure they are fully prepared for every contingency. In addition, it’s a good idea for retailers to partake in all training opportunities that shopping centre landlords offer.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 4, 2023

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 The post Bondi Active on its new flagship store and international expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail.

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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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Inside Retail

APRIL 3, 2022

Australian eyewear brand Bailey Nelson is on the brink of its 100th store after revealing plans for two more outlets in New Zealand. New stores are about to open at Auckland’s Botany Town Centre and Sylvia Park Shopping Centre, each offering eye testing at least five days a week. .

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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

MARCH 19, 2024

With one in seven Australians shopping online every day, Peter Jackson saw the need to improve its digital offering. The brand offers international shipping for online orders but does not plan to invest in brick-and-mortar retail overseas as part of the next phase of the growth strategy. “We’re

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Inside Retail

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. Keith Wong: All our Charles & Keith flagships are situated in key shopping destinations with a brand-aligned image and an elevated positioning.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2023

Aldi Australia says it continues to explore opportunities to offer online shopping, however, it has downplayed media reports of an imminent move and says comments made by one of its executives were “slightly misconstrued”. Last August, Aldi trialled a limited online shopping offer, allowing customers to buy some Special Buy items.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2024

“Opening our first retail store in Metro Manila was a strategic decision as we are aware of the geographical spread of our customers within the country, as well as their travelling and physical shopping habits.” Song disclosed there are plans for more stores underway for the Philippines.

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Talking Retail

APRIL 9, 2021

The Original Factory Shop has unveiled plans to open more than 50 new stores over the next three years, creating around 400 jobs. New stores will open in Whitby, Yorkshire, and Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, This story continues at The Original Factory Shop unveils expansion plans.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 18, 2024

Goodbyes is Australia’s largest bricks-and-mortar resale service and secondhand shopping experience. 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. OM: We’ve currently got six stores.

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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

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Customer experience LSKD has ‘audacious’ growth plans for the next few years and Shaughnessy is expected to play a key role in helping the brand create a unique in-store experience and ensuring the right products are stocked in each store. Part of this expansion strategy is to give LSKD customers the ability to shop directly with the brand.

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Inside Retail

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. IR: How are you planning to grow the brand in Asia Pacific?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 24, 2022

And, with three new stores planned to open in Australia as well as its first in New Zealand later this year, Costco is working on expanding its reach both offline and online. I’d love to say it was strategically planned that way, but it wasn’t,” Costco Australia’s merchandise manager for e-Commerce Sandi Corthnwaite told Inside Retail. “We

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Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

ProCook opens the doors to its latest store on Thursday 23 rd November, following continued plans to pursue UK retail expansion. The new store at atria Watford Shopping Centre in the Greater London area is the brand’s 60 th store to open.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2022

The brand is opening its first New Zealand store at Sylvia Park, an upscale shopping centre outside of Auckland, and launching a local e-commerce site in October. The post From the All Blacks to Sylvia Park: Replay reveals NZ expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail.

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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. This involves both translating content but also localising it to reflect local idioms, cultural references, and shopping habits.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 29, 2022

Back in 2019, Fortnum & Mason opened in Hong Kong its first fully-owned and operated shop and restaurant in Asia, as a gateway to strengthen customer connections across the region. The post Fortnum & Mason exec discusses APAC expansion and digital plans appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2023

McIntyre Merino is set to open two new stores on the east coast and eyes offshore expansion opportunities in Europe. The company will open new flagship stores in Sydney’s Paddington and in Melbourne’s Emporium shopping centre. The team has plans to expand to Europe, due to Boedo’s Dutch background.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2022

The advancements come after Emperor Champagne enjoyed a 70 per cent sales increase over the last two years, as more customers took to online shopping, and although that has tapered off since lockdowns have ended in Australia, the business’ wholesale arm has picked back up.

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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. IR: Can you discuss Strand’s plans in the Australian market? FM: Everyone is tightening up and looking for true value in this economic climate.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2023

South Korea’s The Nature Holdings says it plans to expand its network of National Geographic retail stores into Australia and New Zealand this year. The Nature Holdings confirmed it will open four stores in key Australian cities, including Sydney, initially and by the end of this year plans eight across Australia and New Zealand.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 10, 2024

It’s proof that saying no to something doesn’t have to mean it’s forever and it allowed us the space to set up processes for us to implement ahead of further global expansion. TA: We plan to scale the brand into new territories across Europe, South America, and Asia. IR : Where would you like to see your company in the next five years?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The plan from the beginning was to make something that would synergise with the Aje Collective’s other businesses, and which complemented the health-focused lifestyle Norris saw in Aje’s target market. Next, however, is its own bricks-and-mortar expansion. New opportunities While Ikkari is still young, it already has big plans.

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Inside Retail

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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Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2024

While the everyday consumer has become pri c e-sensitive with the growing costs of living in the US, the 1 per cent is still spending – to a point where the luxury shopping market has become more competitive than ever. What are the factors behind the Fifth Avenue Club’s rapid expansion? billion in 2024.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 25, 2022

Shop Happy”. Part of the revamp was exposing the brand to new customers through a more traditional marketing approach than it had tried before, encouraging customers to ‘Shop Happy’ across TV, radio, and out-of-home marketing. The post ‘Online has a long way to go’: MyDeal CEO talks expansion plans appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But every time I go into a good shopping centre I’m like, ‘It is that experience piece that we are seeing consumers come back to.’ Austin said that the opening of the store in Singapore in late 2024 is now Decjuva’s “No 1 focus” for the company’s expansion plans in Asia.

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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

MARCH 19, 2024

Making the whole international shopping experience seamless is a journey that takes time, so don’t expect everything to be perfect right away,” she continues. Even better, she says, look at ways to integrate another shopping experience if customers want to exchange goods, by offering incentives for additional orders.

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Retail Focus

MAY 23, 2022

As part of JYSK’s plans to expand in the UK, the largest Danish retailer, operating globally, will be opening its first Telford store on 2nd June 2022 at Unit NQ1, Northern Quarter, Telford Shopping Centre. The post JYSK continues UK expansion with new store to open in Telford appeared first on Retail Focus - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Amsterdam-based fashion label, Scotch & Soda, is ramping up its global expansion plan, including upcoming brick-and-mortar store launches across Asia-Pacific. So far this year, the brand has opened 34 physical stores and 27 shop-in-shops.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Can you tell me a bit about how the Australian and United States regions differ in terms of how customers’ shop? What are the plans for the brand in the next few years? 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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