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OCTOBER 16, 2024

The post PM reveals plans to ban ‘tricky tactics’. ” Consultation with stakeholders will occur before the legislation is finalised, with the reforms expected to be settled in the first half of 2025. Online stores, gyms are top targets appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 12, 2025

Chief financial officer Markus Neubrand announced plans to cut 500 jobs worldwide and close some unprofitable stores as part of a cost-cutting plan. The post Puma plans job cuts as US demand weakens, outlook dims appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. . “February was bad.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Another aspect of Ikeas strategy to enhance accessibility is the retailers plan to open eight new store locations, including seven new plan and order points with pickup in Cherry Hill, Pennsylvania; Hunt Valley, Maryland; Beaverton, Oregon; Scottsdale, Arizona; and three locations in California Thousand Oaks, Ontario, and Colma.

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MARCH 10, 2025

The post How GMG plans to win Southeast Asias sports retail market appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. . “Adapting to changing consumer preferences, embracing technology and prioritising sustainability will be crucial for long-term success,” Baker concluded.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Working on plans for rollout, we know this will cost the same as a current store. Next year will see 12 planned store refurbishments. The post Soul Origin unveils new store design and plans for drive-thru appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “The first of anything you learn a lot on the way.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The brands to be wound down are Rockmans, Autograph, Crossroads, W Lane and BeMe, as part of what Mosaic Brands CEO Erica Berchtold calls a Focus on Core plan. The post Mosaic to axe five brands in rescue plan: here’s the list appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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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

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This expansion marks the beginning of a significant 10-year investment plan, with the US fast-food chain committing US$75 million to the venture. IR : Can you share more about the company’s long-term growth plan across Asia Pacific? Chick-fil-A is set to make its Asian debut with its first Singapore restaurant opening in late 2025.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The plan includes opening 75 Bottle Stop (formerly BoozeBud) locations and 25 Barrel & Batch stores. The post Paramount Retail plans to open 100 liquor stores appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Additionally, three new Bottle Stop stores have been secured in Victoria in Kyneton, Monbulk, and Newport.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The post Nuholt Huisamen on Levis 2025 plans for East Apac and the Blue Tab launch appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. By bringing our apparel leadership to other categories, like womens and tops, we have the chance to bring a diverse range of truly well-made, fashion-forward offerings to consumers in the region.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 18, 2024

The post Booktopia sold to DigiDirect’s owner who plans to hire more staff appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. “Booktopia is an iconic consumer brand and is also an imperative part of the Australian book industry – it’s Australia’s Home of Books. I’m excited about this acquisition and glad it could be kept in Australian hands.”

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The post Retail Insight powers international growth plans with the appointment of CRO, Richard Collins, and CFO, Peter Rooken-Smith appeared first on Retail Focus Magazine - Retail Design.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Former Lovisa CEO Shane Fallscheer is launching his jewellery business, Harli + Harpa, which plans to roll out several stores by Christmas. The new retailer will market itself as “Your walk-in jewellery box” and open a store at Sunshine Plaza, among other planned locations.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The company was founded in 1985 and, just last July, unveiled plans to relocate its stores in Sydney and Melbourne as part of an “ongoing transformatio n” Citing documents lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), News.com.au

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Their closure is part of what Mosaic Brands CEO Erica Berchtold calls a ‘Focus on Core’ plan. Last month, the fashion retailer said it would wind down five of its brands to focus on its other five businesses as it struggles to remain afloat due to operational issues.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 18, 2025

“In a year of transition, we remain focused on executing our strategic plans to drive growth and attractive shareholder returns.” ” During the period, Myer completed its merger with the apparel brands business of Premier Retail.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Under Rebecca’s direction, the brand is planning an ambitious expansion in the US, with multiple shop openings planned for major areas this year. Camilla entered Heinemann Australia’s duty-free store at Sydney Airport in 2023 as part of a pop-up promotion.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 15, 2025

Wesfarmers Health has opened the pilot of a new beauty and wellness concept store called Atomica, which it plans to roll out in major cities this year. The first store is located at the Castle Towers shopping centre in Sydney, in a space formerly occupied by Priceline shop.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Cafes, restaurants, and takeaways grew 2.3 per cent to $5.48 billion, while clothing, footwear and accessories increased 1.7 per cent to $3.02 billion, and department stores climbed 0.4 per cent to $1.91 ” The post Strong boost in Australian retail sales in October, says ABS data appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Consumers are looking to capitalise on the bargains with early Christmas shopping this year as reflected in their early Christmas wishlist planning. Planning and preparation for the holiday season typically start early in the year, as a greater lead time allows for everything from production to marketing to take place.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Further reading: Thrice the size: Oz Hair & Beauty plans 10 more shopfronts The post Just Cuts unveils new store design appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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MARCH 19, 2025

The brand plans to open two more stores in Australia this year. As an Australian fashion label with a deep connection to resort wear and coastal living, Bondis iconic beach culture aligns perfectly with who we are, she added. The post Online fashion label Sabo set to open first Sydney store appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Further reading: Inside Incu’s digital relaunch plans for APC and Rag & Bone The post Rag & Bone opens Sydney flagship store appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. .” The new store offers exclusive promotions, including gifts with purchases and complimentary beverages during the opening week.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Coles reportedly plans to cut its range by at least 10 per cent to boost sales and achieve higher profit. According to the Australian Financial Review , the supermarket chain has been working with consultants at Bain over past months. The company has not specified the type of products that will be affected.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 16, 2024

“Many retailers had to roll things out faster than they probably planned to, which left some vulnerabilities for a lot of merchants,” said Townsley. “Particularly during peak times, such as Christmas or Black Friday, retailers have a far higher volume going through their systems, and fraudsters will tend to play on that.”

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 14, 2025

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. Five Guys hit the Australian market in 2021. This story was originally published on Franchise Executives.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Flying Tiger Copenhagen plans to open three more stores across NSW next year. . “We are honoured to be given the opportunity to launch Flying Tiger Copenhagen to the Australian market as we feel there is a real appetite for the brand’s product offering amongst the population,” said Joseph Bernardi, Bernardi Group CEO.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Last year the Zonzo Limoncello Spritz launched in-store and we sold 962 bottles the week of Christmas and this year with cherries being at a more affordable price point than they were last year, we are planning that they will be on everyones shopping list. PL: December is our busiest month, and preparation starts months in advance.

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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. The company has signed a deal with Good Products & Co for the distribution of its products in the two markets. The brand is now stocked at David Jones, The Iconic, Glue Store and Culture Kings.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2025

The company plans to open four to six additional locations later this year. According to the company, the key initiatives of its three-year strategy include improving the quality of earnings through promotional events, accelerated growth of owned brands, and operating cost and working capital efficiencies.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Retail Detail reports that H&M has long been planning to merge Monki with Weekday, as both brands appeal to young people but apparently can no longer make it on their own. “The logic is what it is, but the decision is difficult to swallow for consumers,” said the news outlet.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Yet, traditional inventory planning methods struggle to keep pace. How AI transforms inventory planning AI-driven inventory planning goes beyond simple demand forecasting it continuously learns, adapts and optimises stock levels in real time. Ready to explore AI-powered inventory planning?

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 22, 2025

The company also announced its plans to expand into the Asia market this year, alongside multiple new exciting product launches. Moreover, we aim to make the Paire offline store a place where our community can hang out, stay, and spend time, making it a true gathering spot for our customers,” he added.

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