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Ksubi’s return to Australian shores with Bondi Beach House and what’s next

Inside Retail

Ksubi’s return to operating stand-alone stores in Australia has been a long time coming. The post Ksubi’s return to Australian shores with Bondi Beach House and what’s next appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. It comes as the brand plans to open new stores in Sydney and Melbourne in early 2024.

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City of Sydney confirms Chinatown revamp

Inside Retail

“Our community in Chinatown was one of the first and hardest hit by the pandemic, and it continues to suffer while international tourism and study have not yet fully returned.”.

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NRF: Holiday Spending Could Top $966B, but Shift from Goods to Services Continues

Retail TouchPoints

seen from 2010 to 2019. “It It is not surprising to see holiday sales growth returning to pre-pandemic levels,” said Matthew Shay, President and CEO of the NRF in a statement. Overall household finances remain in good shape and will continue to support the consumer’s ability to spend.”

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River Island: Ben Lewis rejoins as CEO as executive chair steps down

Retail Gazette

Bradbury, who previously served as CEO of the family-owned fashion retailer , rejoined River Island in December 2022, bringing with him a wealth of experience after having left the company in 2010. Clive Lewis, Bernard Lewiss son, will also return to his previous position as non-executive chair of the retailer, effective immediately.

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Some retailers are turning to air freight to offer a competitive edge

Inside Retail

With air freight rates predicted to return to normal this year, retailers and their suppliers are looking to rationalise traditional supply chain routes from factories to localised warehouses. In many cases, they are mixing air and sea freight solutions.

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Denim brand Ksubi to open first standalone store in London

Inside Retail

Next year, the brand will mark its return home to its Australian roots, with stores planned for Sydney and Melbourne. . The company currently has stores in New York and Los Angeles and also sells through partnerships with retailers including End, Matchesfashion, Browns Fashion and upscale department stores Selfridges and Harvey Nichols. .

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How True Religion aims to be the latest Y2K-era brand to make a comeback

Inside Retail

In the late aughts to early 2010s, the original True Religion jeans shopper was someone who bought the brand from retailers like Saks or Neiman Marcus for $200 to $300 a pair, and had an average income of $150,000 to $200,000. Today’s, True Religion shopper has an average household income of $65,000 and is much more cost-conscious.

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