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MAY 24, 2024

While established fashion brands are attempting to find solid ground in the current economic downturn, a new guard of Australian designers are trying to get their foot in the door. Fashion is an industry that worships breakthrough talent but gaining access to the necessary resources to innovate and disrupt is half the battle.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Jana Bowden, professor of marketing at Macquarie Business School, aptly summarised these developments, noting that the cost of shipping goods to Australia had increased by up to 700 percent, ordering times had tripled and most have had to pay earlier for their orders. More than ever, it is a time for new perspectives and fresh approaches.

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MAY 15, 2024

Collaboration has long been at the heart of the fashion industry – with creative forces frequently teaming up to design something new and generate further brand heat. Collaborations allow fashion brands to offer a limited-edition and exclusive product offering to their dedicated consumers – with the opportunity to attract some new ones. “It

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JANUARY 15, 2025

When to innovate and iterate product Hokas original Bondi came to market in 2011 and revolutionised the performance shoe industry with its balance of extremely lightweight materials paired with maximal cushioning. Innovation is entwined into Hokas DNA every new product launch is grounded in years of research, engineering and testing.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Yesterday, in an exclusive virtual event for Inside Retail subscribers, Charlene Perera, general manager for Hush Puppies and Clarks and Jean Thomas, chief marketing officer at on-trend womenswear brand Pomelo Fashion discussed the future of retail across the APAC region. Missed out? Click on the link below to watch the webinar now.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

French luxury fashion house Balmain has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) based membership program, The Balmain Thread, in partnership with MintNFT. Launched during Paris Fashion Week, it’s a reimagined loyalty and rewards program powered by Web3 technology and designed to be a seamless experience across physical and digital environments.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

In 2020, Australian teen fashion brand Pavement joined a large list of retailers that entered voluntary administration, citing the Covid-19 pandemic as a major factor contributing to their exit from the retail landscape. The post What’s behind the re-emergence of teen fashion brand Pavement?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The disconnect is so severe that consumers may struggle to distinguish whether this is Jaguar, the luxury car manufacturer, or simply another high-end conceptual fashion brand. Fresh perspectives without losing core brand identity The Jaguar rebrand serves as a cautionary tale for retailers and brands looking to modernise their image.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

Nathalie Ahlström: For Fiskars Group, Australia is our fifth largest market, it’s big. When you look at other global companies, not many can say Australia is their fifth-largest market, so this is a unique place for us, and also I see a lot of future potential for Fiskars Group in the Australian market.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

“There’s been a lot of curiosity from customers who are familiar with H&M in different markets and are eager to visit this innovative store,” she said. “We The company currently operates more than 250 stores across key markets such as South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

Considered a philosophy to provide lasting luxury fashion and lasting positive impact, the 10-year strategy includes four key areas in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to boost circular fashion practices — circular business, circular culture, planet positive, and people positive. .

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MARCH 18, 2024

The term “circular fashion” serves as both a challenge to the fashion industry’s traditional model of take-make-waste and a solution to its environmental impact. But while luxury fashion houses are well-versed in repairs, discussions around circular fashion for premium brands are often limited to rental and resale marketplaces.

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OCTOBER 13, 2024

Jewel Changi in Singapore for example, has become an iconic landmark for both locals and tourists alike, while Shibuya and Gangnam are arguably amongst the most vibrant fashion districts in Asia. IR: How do you see these flagship stores contributing to your overall brand awareness and customer engagement strategies in the Asian market?

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JANUARY 21, 2025

However, just because a collaboration is unique, or even a little weird, depending on the consumers perspective, doesnt ensure that it will be popular or profitable. By blending fashion with pop culture and an ice cream-inspired design, they created a sense of joy and cultural participation that felt fresh and exciting.

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JULY 15, 2021

But for businesses to cut through the noise of the extremely competitive world of email marketing, a strong collaboration between a company’s marketing and technology teams is needed, according to Iain Hunneybell, Yoox Net-a-Porter’s global head of information security. This is what you call convergence,” Akhavan said.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Swarovski’s latest marketing campaign, featuring pop diva and “Wicked” star Ariana Grande, is the latest indication of the brand’s positive performance in recent months. In a market where mid-tier and luxury brands are struggling to stay afloat, let alone increase their profits, Swarovski certainly did not achieve these results by accident.

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MAY 16, 2024

Whereas the brand’s previous ads focused on combating the stigma around periods, bladder leaks after pregnancy and other overlooked aspects of women’s health, the new campaign depicts fashionable twenty-something women in cool urban environments, hotel rooms and pools.

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JANUARY 20, 2025

We look forward to the fresh perspective and strategic direction he will bring to Hip Pocket Workwear & Safety, they said. His overarching focus will be on marketing, supplier support, and activities to drive growth within franchisee businesses.

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DECEMBER 15, 2024

Cleo Davis-Urman: Coming from an editorial and fashion styling background in my early career, I first got started in the fashion retail industry when I entered Moda Operandi in 2011 and later on at Saks Fifth Avenue in 2015. I always saw fashion as the art of self-expression. If I looked good, I felt good!

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

billion to Nikes market value, which has been struggling as of late. With a renewed focus on marketing and products geared toward female customers and a partnership with retails current it girl Skims, some retail experts think the brand has a decent shot of taking back its spot at the top of the commerce ladder. The jump added $6.7

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

Luxury Australian fashion retailer Oroton Group has reported an increase in profits for the full year. Physical sales grew 57 per cent, aided by brand marketing and exposure at the Australian Fashion Week, while online sales increased by 31 per cent as a result of increased investment in technology.

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JUNE 20, 2024

“Rose’s remarkable influence on music, fashion, and culture globally are such an inspiration. Her unique perspective will be instrumental in amplifying Puma’s “Rewrite the Classics” program highlighting franchises like Palermo, Speedcat, amongst others.”

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APRIL 23, 2024

Levi’s place in the fashion industry as the inventor of blue jeans puts the brand in a unique position to be a historian of denim or a powerhouse of innovation, and potentially both if it gets the balance of relevancy correct. It’s really trying to stay at the centre of culture, right?

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MARCH 14, 2024

This year’s PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival (PMFF) was a 15-day-long parade of emerging and established Australian designers spanning over 100 unique events. Premium runways were staged inside Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building against the backdrop of the news that Victoria is Australia’s fashion manufacturing capital.

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MAY 12, 2023

The reimagined show, which will be webcast internationally, is part of the brand’s “commitment to championing women’s voices, perspectives and experiences”. The film focuses on the VS20 – a group of 20 creatives from Bogota, Lagos, London, and Tokyo – who will create four fashion curations.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

He said that Little Birdie addresses this issue by leveraging AI and machine-learning models to surface over 70 million products in a standardised fashion with like-for-like comparison across retailers. “It’s It’s a great opportunity for retailers with products on promotion to get in front of consumers,” Walsh said.

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

LA-based online retailer Astoud made its New York Fashion Week debut with a five-day pop-up event in Brooklyn’s trendy Bushwick neighbourhood last month. The event showcased the vibrant world of emerging Vietnamese designers and streetwear brands, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary fashion.

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JULY 24, 2022

The peer-to-peer marketplace launched in 2021 and provides fashion influencers and sellers a platform for livestreaming commerce. Galaxy founders Danny Quick, Nathan McCartney, and Brandon Brisbon told The Business of Fashion that it’s about “making the experience of the resale more enjoyable”. Reduce, reuse, resell.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Scents were at the top of my mind because for four years, every morning, I used to get up very early to go to the flower market. From the designers’ perspective, it’s like collecting and documenting a story,” Zhaoran said. “We The founder is also open to Asian markets, including Japan, Korea and Thailand. We are designers.

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MAY 28, 2024

Liz Fraser is the brand president and CEO of Kate Spade New York and has had an extensive career in designer fashion. We highlight the voice of the customer in the digital experience through ratings and reviews, as customer feedback is incorporated throughout our site and in marketing assets.

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JULY 13, 2022

Modest fashion has been making a splash on the high streets, online and the catwalk in several markets around the world. Recently, global fashion brand Boohoo, entered the modest fashion space, and its latest collection was designed by 20-year-old student Sameera Mohmed, off the back of a collaboration with Graduate Fashion Week.

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MAY 4, 2021

Brands on offer include iconic fashion labels Karen Walker and Kate Sylvester, skincare brand Antipodes and up-and-coming accessories brand Yu Mei, among others. Many designers would not have been able to take part in international trade shows and further engage with emerging new markets.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

Spanish fashion retailer Desigual recently opened a new store in Singapore and unveiled an aspirational expansion strategy in Asia that will see it open 60 bricks-and-mortar stores in China and tap into key opinion leaders in the region to reach new customers. Balazs Krizsanyik, general manager of Desigual in Asia. The Singapore marketplace.

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MARCH 15, 2025

Beyond marketing challenges, the brand is grappling with operational inefficiencies, high production costs, low margins and supply chain disruptions, all of which hinder its ability to scale sustainably and remain competitive, Maderazzo explained. Can Pat McGrath Labs make a comeback? Brands like Pat McGrath Labs deserve their flowers.

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JUNE 11, 2024

Swales currently serves Super Retail Group’s non-executive director and CEO of Fonterra’s global markets. “In her three years on the board, Judith has played an important role in board and committee deliberations, providing a future-focused perspective based on market and customer trends.”

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) along with the broader fashion industry was taken aback by IMG’s abrupt exit from Australian Fashion Week (AFW) last week. “We We have long heard of the industry’s desire for the evolution of Fashion Week and we believe we are well placed to lead that conversation,” she added.

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JULY 19, 2024

My approach is a bird’s eye perspective and serves as a map of the country. Each piece enriches our precinct and serves as a catalyst for dialogue and connection among our visitors, reflecting the inclusive spirit that defines Chadstone – The Fashion Capital,” she added.

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