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Denim brand Ksubi to open first standalone store in London

Inside Retail

Originally called Tsubi, the brand quickly spread to London, debuting in a disused tube station in 2002, before being renamed Ksubi in 2006 following a trademark dispute. A local real estate investor named Shaftesbury claims that the London shop will be situated at 10 Carnaby Street and has a 2132 sqft retail space. .

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Former L’Oréal Australia MD goes all in on natural skincare

Inside Retail

During Mark Tucker’s tenure as managing director of L’Oréal Australia from 2002 to 2010, annual revenue grew from $12 million to more than $400 million. The same goes for wholesale partnerships. But over a decade later, it’s the booming clean beauty space that has caught his eye.

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Acon Investments takes controlling stake in True Religion  

Inside Retail

Founded in 2002, True Religion offers premium denim, sportswear and other apparel for men, women and kids. The company operates an e-commerce platform, more than 51 branded retail locations and a network of wholesale partners. Based in Washington, DC, Acon Investments has managed $7.2

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“Primed for disruption”: Cargo Crew founder talks acquisition, growth plans

Inside Retail

As part of the arrangement, Glow obtained 51 per cent ownership of Cargo Crew, with the brand retaining full management control. After winding up the label, she identified an opportunity to combine her passion for fashion and design with her experience in wholesale, and working with corporate and hospitality clients.

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No Longer Just Local: Why Cross-Border Commerce is Opening Doors for Smaller Retailers Ready to Compete

Retail TouchPoints

There are specialists who can get you these wholesale rates, and solutions that can help optimize a brand’s FX offering. A seasoned executive and leader, Ranieri has more than two decades of experience in the fintech, foreign exchange and international treasury management industries, along with several years of entrepreneurship expertise.

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Small Business, Big Ideas: Inside the Luxury Advent Calendar Boom with DTC Brand Cheese Brothers

Retail TouchPoints

Wholesale marketplace Faire , which can act as a barometer of where the retail winds are blowing, saw a 500% increase in searches for advent calendars in August 2023 compared to the same period in 2002, and the number of advent calendars available for sale on the platform has increased 4X this year.

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Why Direct to Consumer Brands Struggle with Profitability

Indigo 9 Digital

We will need to generate and sustain increased revenue and manage our costs to achieve profitability. As a way to spend less on marketing Casper started selling in wholesale channels like Target starting in 2016 and began opening stores in 2018. Most recently Warby Parker lost $110.4 million in 2022 on $598.1 million in revenues. “We