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DECEMBER 1, 2024

billion, while clothing, footwear and accessories increased 1.7 Cafes, restaurants, and takeaways grew 2.3 per cent to $5.48 per cent to $3.02 billion, and department stores climbed 0.4 per cent to $1.91 ” The post Strong boost in Australian retail sales in October, says ABS data appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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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.

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MARCH 25, 2025

On-site stylists will help visitors remix their looks with trend-inspired upgrades and accessories before they have their picture taken by a professional photographer. When they enter, visitors will be immersed in festival trends brought to life via interactive installations.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

this spring, available online and in select retail locations, with a global rollout that also will include footwear and accessories planned for 2026. Nike has been in cost-cutting mode since early last year , when the retailer laid out plans to cut $2 billion from expenditures over the next three years.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Based in the US, Movado Group designs, sources, and globally distributes Movado, MVMT, Olivia Burton, Ebel, Concord, Calvin Klein, Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss and Lacoste watches and to a lesser extent jewellery and other accessories, and operates Movado company stores in the US and Canada.

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APRIL 17, 2025

In 2023, Foot Locker CEO and president Mary Dillon announced the launch of Foot Lockers multi-tiered revival plan, Lace Up. Our ‘Lace Up’ plan will create pathways for growth in both our areas of historic strength and our opportunity areas for the future, said Dillon. Even though Q4 sales were down by 5.8

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Primark plans to put even more time and money into its U.S. The apparel and accessories retailer has signed five new leases for stores throughout the Southern and Midwest U.S., The retailer plans to open stores in: Castleton Square Mall in Indianapolis, Ind.; expansion in 2025.

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JANUARY 23, 2025

Our new Performance store offers competitors at every level the complete experience: from our largest-ever offering of performance footwear, apparel and accessories, to Skechers specialists and educators for our diverse sport technologies, and courts where consumers can discover how our product performs without ever leaving the store.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Skechers will deploy the Digital Brain platform from o9 Solutions to enhance support for its planning and decision-making across its North America retail operations, helping the retailer meet consumer demands more efficiently with the platform’s integrated business planning capabilities. “As

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MARCH 12, 2025

Chief financial officer Markus Neubrand announced plans to cut 500 jobs worldwide and close some unprofitable stores as part of a cost-cutting plan. The post Puma plans job cuts as US demand weakens, outlook dims appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. . “February was bad.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Lego has scrapped its plans to make its bricks from recycled bottles after discovering the method does not reduce emissions and, when adopted at scale, would leave a higher carbon footprint. The post Lego scraps plans to make bricks from recycled bottles appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Calpak put its brick-and-mortar plans on hold during the pandemic but then doubled down in 2022 when “revenge travel” ramped up and demand was more sustained. Calpak undoubtedly tapped into the learnings from its pop-up to better plan for the LA store’s opening.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

The two -story location in the trendy SoHo neighborhood will offer men’s and women’s clothing as well as shoes, bags and accessories. GU (pronounced “gee-you”), a sister brand of apparel retailer Uniqlo , will make a splashy, multi-channel entrance into the U.S. As part of the Sept.

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JUNE 6, 2023

The Batra Group will become the core licensee in the UK and continental Europe, responsible for designing and developing Hunter footwear, apparel and accessories and operating Hunter’s branded retail stores, wholesale distribution and ecommerce in those territories. “At In the U.S.,

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The brands to be wound down are Rockmans, Autograph, Crossroads, W Lane and BeMe, as part of what Mosaic Brands CEO Erica Berchtold calls a Focus on Core plan. The post Mosaic to axe five brands in rescue plan: here’s the list appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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JUNE 5, 2023

The company is planning to open 50 net new stores this year, and 30 to 35 will be international, with the majority located in China. The company’s worldwide expansion is part of the “Power of Three x2” growth plan, which has goals including tripling international revenue from 2021 levels by the end of 2026. billion and $9.51

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APRIL 17, 2025

Michaels is stepping into the gap left by the recent demise of Party City with plans to add 500 new party supply products, additional balloon options and enhancements to its in-store events. In addition to unique designs such as the Pretty Pink Bow , Michaels plans to expand its kids licensed balloons and animated characters selection.

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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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JULY 24, 2024

The post Country Road Group may layoff staff in planned restructure appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Meanwhile, Country Road Group has already tapped consulting firm Bendelta to help rebuild its company culture amid the complaints. Country Road Group’s brands include Country Road, Trenery, Mimco, Witchery and Politix.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Wholesale revenue fell 12 per cent, and direct-to-consumer sales decreased by 8 per cent, driven by a planned reduction in e-commerce promotions. By product, apparel sales dropped by 12 per cent, footwear by 11 per cent, and accessories rose 2 per cent. In May, Under Armour launched a restructuring plan to increase efficiency.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The company’s sports and outdoor brands offer apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear and accessories and employ 10,800 people globally. No information about the number of shares to be offered, their price or the IPO’s date is currently available. Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, J.P.

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JUNE 3, 2024

The post Shein plans its first Perth pop up later this month appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. Shoppers can also interact with Shein’s exclusive beauty bar, offering make-up tutorials and complimentary touch-ups featuring its best-selling Sheglam products.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The post Nuholt Huisamen on Levis 2025 plans for East Apac and the Blue Tab launch appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. By bringing our apparel leadership to other categories, like womens and tops, we have the chance to bring a diverse range of truly well-made, fashion-forward offerings to consumers in the region.

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MAY 16, 2024

In his first earnings season as Executive Chairman, Marcus Lemonis shared detailed plans for the future of Beyond Inc. To expedite the reemergence of Overstock, the brand’s app was re-launched earlier this month with a campaign to drive downloads planned for the next 30 days, according to Nielson. Photos courtesy Beyond, Inc.)

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

Former Lovisa CEO Shane Fallscheer is launching his jewellery business, Harli + Harpa, which plans to roll out several stores by Christmas. The new retailer will market itself as “Your walk-in jewellery box” and open a store at Sunshine Plaza, among other planned locations.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Officeworks noted that 81 per cent of its customers in a survey said they want to be able to recycle products such as ink, toner cartridges and computer accessories. Officeworks plans to make this available nationwide by next year.

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JULY 3, 2024

Luxury fashion retailer Harrolds is planning to relocate its stores in Sydney and Melbourne as part of the company’s ongoing transformation. 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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DECEMBER 11, 2024

His eponymous boutique is located on Glenmore Road in the Sydney suburb of Paddington, where customers can shop his jewellery, fragrance and accessories alongside the gowns. Steven Khalil Interieur is the home interior offering that Khalil plans to continue expanding on following the collection with Designer Rugs in November.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Retail billionaire Solomon Lew has announced plans to spin off two major brands Peter Alexander and Smiggle from his public company Premier Investments next year, as part of a global expansion strategy. The brand has announced its plans to expand into the UK, with the first two stores and dedicated website launched before Christmas.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Spanning 8000sqft across two levels, the venue will offer more than 5000 apparel, footwear and accessories products. Aside from the Soho store, the brand also plans to open in the San Francisco Bay Area and greater Los Angeles’ Orange County. It will have 12 fitting rooms and feature unique furniture throughout the space.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The retailer, which is known for curating the most exclusive global and local brands, will use NuORDER Assortments by Lightspeed Commerce to empower buyers to digitally preview collections, develop assortment plans and complete orders in collaboration with brand partners, replacing manual, spreadsheet-based processes.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Customer experience LSKD has ‘audacious’ growth plans for the next few years and Shaughnessy is expected to play a key role in helping the brand create a unique in-store experience and ensuring the right products are stocked in each store. LSKD was recently named ‘Business of the Year’ in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards.

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APRIL 22, 2025

The Hilco takeover will help support the organisation’s growth plan as US-based Revolve Group made a deal to buy Dion Lee, the IP assets of which will be sold by DVT Group administrators. The post Melanie Remai takes the helm at Cue as Hilco hastens restructure appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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OCTOBER 27, 2024

Their closure is part of what Mosaic Brands CEO Erica Berchtold calls a ‘Focus on Core’ plan. Last month, the fashion retailer said it would wind down five of its brands to focus on its other five businesses as it struggles to remain afloat due to operational issues.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

Indeed, 2025s business plan includes piloting large-format stores in such locations. For 2025, the companys business plan is to end the year with about 200 stores. Its not a bad ploy and it fits well with the broader expansion strategy, but even so, this is a company with much greater ambition than selling pens to students.

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AUGUST 28, 2024

The Endless Runway shows will feature items from Ebay’s wide selection of pre-owned designer clothing and accessories, with products that will be immediately shoppable during the stream. .- and UK-based shoppers via the Ebay Live livestream shopping experience in the Ebay app. The NYFW stream will take place on Sept. 5 at 12 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Savers will open its fourth South Australian store at the Richmond Lifestyle Centre in Marleston on February 20, with more openings planned for the year. The 2580sqm store is set to become one of Savers’ largest stores in Australia and will offer over 100,000 ‘pre-loved’ clothing, accessories, home goods, and other items.

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