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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

H&M Group has booked lower sales in the fiscal third quarter amid cold weather in many key European markets. We are strengthening the H&M brand by investing in products, the shopping experience and marketing, which we are already seeing start to make an impact and which will contribute to increased sales and profitability.”

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Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2024

Ralph Lauren has reported a lower growth rate for its fourth-quarter revenue, but an analyst said the brand is still doing well amid a wider slowdown in the luxury market. Neil Saunders, MD of GlobalData, said the moderate growth was in line with expectations given the general trend in the luxury market. “In Sales in Asia were up 1.1

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Inside Retail

JUNE 30, 2024

billion last year, the bridal wear market is expected to reach US$18.54 percent in this time frame, Maximize Market Research states. Venetia Fryzer, an Edited retail analyst, noted that bridal accessories have gained popularity in the US market, as lower-ticket items that can be worn from engagement through to honeymoon.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 17, 2025

British footwear and accessories label Kurt Geiger has unveiled plans to bring its London verve across the pond in a big way. The company said that North America is now its fastest-growing and largest market. Following the opening of its first U.S. stores at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, N.Y., Along with its U.S. million ($3.1

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JULY 3, 2024

The Sydney store will be moved to Westfield’s new development on Market Street, joining a lineup of other luxury brands. The retailer will also offer “heavy” discounts for all clothing, footwear and accessories lines at its Sydney and Melbourne stores, starting Thursday.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Shoppers can visit this page to generate a prepaid shipping label and send their apparel, shoes and accessories to ThredUp, earning Stitch Fix credit for any items that sell. “At Technology advancements, a refreshed brand identity and a new marketing campaign showing how Stitch Fix solves common shopping complaints are being rolled out.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2024

“We wanted to ensure our Roblox update would create strong reach and impressions for our target youth market,” the Clarks marketing team said in a statement to Retail TouchPoints. Clarks has seen “incredible success” on the platform, according to the brand’s marketing team, generating the following results: 16.2+

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Under the multi-year agreement, IMG will bring to market complementary products that support Claire’s brand purpose of inspiring self-expression and individuality, in categories including apparel , fashion accessories and room décor as well as lifestyle and special occasion products.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

. “We take great pleasure in offering support and mentorship to these talent during their early stages, ensuring the enduring success of their brands and significant impact on the Australian fashion landscape,” said Bridget Veals, GM of womenswear, footwear and accessories at David Jones.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 15, 2023

ASX-listed jewellery and accessories retailer Lovisa has opened its 200th store in the US at the Cordova Mall in Pensacola, Florida. With the new store, the company now has 800 stores trading across 39 markets. During the 2023 financial year, Lovisa opened 78 stores in the US which is now its largest individual market.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

ET, features 15 styles including shirts, sweaters, jackets, pants and accessories. The adaptive clothing market is growing, with Market Reports World forecasting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.74% through 2030. The apparel and accessories range in price from $49 to $129. “At 6, 2023 at 1 p.m.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 17, 2024

Under Armour has announced an expanded range of apparel, footwear, and accessories exclusively for the Australian market. The ‘Live in UA’ campaign will roll out across all of Under Armour Australia’s digital brand platforms and nationally in Under Armour Brand Houses and out-of-home marketing placements.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2024

Walgreens will integrate jewelry, hair accessories, cosmetics and seasonal pieces from Claire’s into the assortment of more than 4,400 stores by the end of this month. Claire’s has focused on partnering with complementary retailers and big-box merchants in order to boost its market presence.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The addition of both of these new global brands continues Accent’s strategic drive to grow our business in the Lifestyle Apparel and footwear market, in particular the apparel market,” said Accent CEO Daniel Agostinelli. The distribution arrangement is slated to begin next July and has a five-year lifespan.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 8, 2024

Heritage luxury department store Bloomingdale’s is staking a claim in the resale market by partnering with luxury resale platform Rebag. With this partnership, Bloomingdale’s customers can seamlessly buy luxury items both in-store and online, bridging a gap between the new and pre-owned luxury markets.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

The move comes at a time when South Korea is experiencing an influx of international luxury brands establishing a presence in the market. Another noteworthy addition to the South Korean luxury market was the Olsen twins’ luxury label The Row. Meanwhile, Louis Vuitton’s sales dropped 2.4 per cent last year to 1.65

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2024

To support the collections launch, Forever 21 unveiled a limited-edition tradeable Roblox accessory collection, with one new item available each day for just six hours over a four -day period. Stranger Things has a strong presence in the youth market, so the product collab was a great way for Clarks to resonate with a younger demographic.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2024

Super brings nearly three decades of retail merchant expertise and a successful track record leading brands at the highest level, most recently as CEO of Rhianna’s intimates and accessories brand Savage X Fenty. She also has held a variety of merchandising and operator roles at retailers including Guess?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The program, starting with the Bed Bath & Beyond brand, includes product licensing agreements with other retailers – such as mass market, off-price, and online marketplaces – and licensing agreements for stores in Mexico. Negotiations are also in progress for store openings in other key markets.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

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. Our strategy in the U.S.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 30, 2024

Four-wheel drive and camping accessory retailer Outdoor Supacentre (trading as 4WD Supacentre) has been fined $302,500 for sending more than 83,000 spam texts. According to these rules, businesses have to have consent from consumers to receive e-marketing messages, and the messages must contain an unsubscribe option.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Products, food and beverage sourced from local New York City businesses and entrepreneurs will be available alongside a curated mix of luxury brands, perfumes and cosmetics, spirits, jewelry and accessories. JMP was selected by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, which runs the airport, to build and operate the new $4.2

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JUNE 26, 2024

TradeBeyond will support us to deliver improved supply chain transparency, increased speed to market, a unified process for our operations and a platform to manage collaboration internally and with our supplier partners.” Implementation has begun on an iterative schedule that will allow WBA to begin utilizing the platform by fall 2024.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The money raised will be used primarily to secure a new warehouse, venture into wholesale, scale marketing efforts, and introduce new products – including developing a ready-to-drink range. The company reported a revenue of $1.3 million last year, and online sales growth of 60 per cent yearly from 2019 to 2022.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The store offers the brand’s celebrated collections including tutus, dresses, resortwear, and accessories crafted for young fashion enthusiasts. ­­The The company plans to further boost its growth in global markets, as well as launch its first ready-to-wear collection featuring boucle coats, jackets and guipure next year.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 15, 2024

Giustini also noted that the new FAO Schwarz store in Paris marks an “important milestone that will help strengthen our presence and strategy in the French territory, a large market that we have always presided over thanks to our participation in King Jouet , a leading toy specialist brand.”

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It also offers womenswear and accessories and has a dedicated footwear space. “It’s a testament to our dedication to delivering exceptional service and a tailored shopping experience, highlighting our continued growth and unwavering commitment to the Australian market.”

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2024

Within a short time, she helped forge partnerships with Disney, Pixar, the NFL, MLB and NBA to create co-branded jewelry and accessories. It’s expanding distribution but not flooding the market with the same products. We always want to be seen as an industry leader in trend accessories.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 25, 2024

The move comes at a time when South Korea is experiencing an influx of international luxury brands establishing a presence in the market. Another noteworthy addition to the South Korean luxury market was the Olsen twins’ luxury label The Row. Meanwhile, Louis Vuitton’s sales dropped 2.4 per cent last year to 1.65

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

There is also a range of accessories including caps, water bottles and towels. Eighteen years ago, I saw a massive gap in the performance market, which is still evident today – especially in the high-performance market,” Clarke said.

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Inside Retail

MAY 17, 2024

I’m looking for brands that can hold their own in an arguably saturated market,” said Bean. I’m always mindful of accessories and footwear used in styling for shows, which are often competing for my attention on the runway,” she added.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Airport jewellery retailers including Colette are accommodating the gold rush by stocking up on friendship bracelets, cowgirl boots, accessories and Taylor Swift reading materials. Other accessory trends given cult status by the singer, such as heart-shaped sunglasses and cowboy boots are also up by 55 per cent and 45 per cent, respectively.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 25, 2023

“Hoka is positioned for its next phase of growth with a portfolio of new store openings marking an important strategic next step both from a sales and brand marketing perspective,” said Hamish Allison, Accent Group’s GM of performance division.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

“In an effort to turn the brand over to [Gen Zalphas] and let their many talents shine, we created The Collab to serve as a platform for them to share their hopes, dreams, passions and accomplishments with our global audience,” said Kristin Patrick, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer at Claire’s in a statement.

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JUNE 13, 2024

The RealReal makes a concerted effort to keep counterfeit luxury items off the market, removing approximately 5,000 fakes each month (a total of 250,000 since 2011). So what are these faux handbags doing in a RealReal retail store located on NYC’s Canal Street, a notorious knockoff hub?

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JUNE 26, 2024

Current Chief Marketing Officer Lisa Roath will take over Gomez’s previous role, handling the merchandising of food, essentials and beauty in early 2025, but she will remain as CMO until her successor is found. Both appointments are effective July 7. ” Hennington joined Target in 2003 and was named to its leadership team in 2020.

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JUNE 14, 2024

Launching in Walmart stores on July 16, 2024, the reimagined line features 130 pieces spanning women’s clothing and intimates, men’s apparel, shoes and accessories, with 80% of the items retailing for less than $15 and many pieces for just $5. Fashion Brands in a statement. “We We have 145 million U.S.

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