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LSKD to open first of six planned physical stores in Melbourne

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The store is the first of five planned for Australia, with another set to open in New Zealand, all within a year. LSKD (Loose Kid), founded in 2007, is a Brisbane-based athleisure brand that specialises in functional sportswear with a street aesthetic.

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Adore’s Ikou crosses border, opening first Melbourne store

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Naomi and Paul Whitfeld founded Ikou in 2007, and the company was acquired by Adore Beauty Group last year. According to Adore Beauty Group, the expansion is part of a plan to increase the national retail footprint to 25+ locations across the Adore Beauty and Ikou brands by 2027.

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LSKD appoints first chief retail officer as part of its “audacious” growth plan

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It was founded in 2007 by Jason Daniel and now has eight retail stores in Australia, one in San Diego, US , with two new stores coming soon. It also plans to hold regular feedback meetings with local athletes and LSKD community members to gather relevant product feedback and use it to continuously improve the product design and offering.

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Helping intensify Alo Yoga’s London expansion

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Founded in Los Angeles in 2007, Alo Yoga offers a stylish and comfortable selection of high-end activewear and loungewear, that is versatile and can be worn from studio to street, as well as offering a range of accessories and wellness products.

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Platypus opens 200th store, promises 30 more by June

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Platypus has already launched nine new locations this year, with plans to establish an additional 30 by the end of June. Platypus, which was acquired by Accent Group in 2007, currently has 167 stores in Australia and 34 in New Zealand.

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Alibaba CEO and Chairman to Focus on Ecommerce Giant’s Cloud Unit

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Daniel Zhang, currently Chairman and CEO of the entire Alibaba Group , will narrow his focus to the Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group, which the company plans to spin off as its own independently listed company. The company plans to split into six groups, each with its own leadership and financial structure.

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Mad Mex names Therese Frangie as CEO after founder moves into strategy role

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Meanwhile, Clovis Young who started Mad Mex in 2007 said it was the “right time” for Frangie to “officially step into the CEO role”. “As Further reading: Mad Mex returns to Australian ownership, ends Asia expansion plans The post Mad Mex names Therese Frangie as CEO after founder moves into strategy role appeared first on Inside Retail.

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