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Specialist leisure accessories brand Thule opens second UK store in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials

Retail Focus

Committed to flexible design and comfort, the store offers car accessories such as roof racks, bike racks and car seats, as well as pushchairs, luggage, backpacks and bike bags. Thule has opened at 72 Neal Street in a 2,100 sq ft unit, showcasing its extensive range of premium products designed to provide the perfect solution for any journey.

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How accessories brand Hello Updo is challenging traditional beauty standards

Inside Retail

“Pelo malo”, or “bad hair”, is a term used in various Latin American communities to refer to hair that is curly and “hard to manage” However, Magdaline Hurtado knows that hair types like her own aren’t more “difficult”, they are just not catered to.

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Steve Madden Buys Kurt Geiger for $364.1 Million

Retail TouchPoints

Steve Madden has entered a definitive agreement to purchase UK-based Kurt Geiger footwear and accessories brand for 289 million ($364.1 In October 2023 Steve Madden completed its acquisition of the privately held womens fashion label Almost Famous , and in June 2022 Steve Madden deployed a new order management system from HotWax Commerce.

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David’s Bridal Says Yes to the Dress Again with New Resale Program

Retail TouchPoints

David’s Bridal has introduced Adored by David’s , a resale program that will be managed by Arrive Recommerce. Secondhand wedding, bridesmaid and special occasion dresses, along with accessories, will be available through a curated, dedicated online storefront at 40% to 50% savings.

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The House of Mouse: Inside Primark’s Mecca for All Things Disney and Marvel

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Most recently, when fashion and accessories retailer Primark unveiled its 450 th store worldwide at the Florida Mall in Orlando, it announced it would have an entire floor dedicated to its growing partnership with Disney — a new kind of experience for the blossoming retailer, although certainly not the last.

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Movado Group’s Xavier Gauderlot on the watch giant’s latest JV in Southeast Asia

Inside Retail

The strategic partnership includes the management of marketing initiatives, sales operations, and distribution channels for Movado Group’s extensive brand portfolio. The company manages more than 30 stores and partners with more than 300 retail outlets across Asia.

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Lovisa’s 43 net new store openings pull net profit up

Inside Retail

The jewellery and accessories retailer’s profit grew 6.5 The company said its continued focus on pricing and promotion management helped expand gross margin to 82.4 Lovisa’s net profit increased in the first half after the opening of 43 new stores worldwide. per cent to $56.9 million as revenue climbed 8.8 per cent to $405.9