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Photo: Zach Benson And this is just the beginning, with five additional locations already in development across North America for early 2025 (in markets including Miami, Houston and New York), and 50 stores planned for the region in total. The company said that North America is now its fastest-growing and largest market. million ($3.1
If the Apple store was a womenswear boutique, it would be Henne. This is also the reason why the brand doesnt sell its products on a wholesale basis. I think because we haven’t had wholesalers and stakeholders, we’ve been able to nurture that. The Australian fashion label delivers a unique in-store retail experience.
Global womenswear and lifestyle brand Club L London announces the appointment of Dan Lorenson as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Dan has been a key figure in the brands evolution since 2018, initially collaborating as the Founder of boutiquemarketing agency Flying People.
In February, the business announced it had experienced 225 per cent year-on-year sales growth, primarily driven by its strategy in the US market. The US fashion market has a history of making or breaking Australian fashion labels and Leo Lins move into the US saw the brand double its revenue in just two years.
Primark is partnering with the Vintage Wholesale Company, an independent vintage clothing business, to open two new concessions in its flagship Birmingham and Manchester stores, under the brand WornWell by the Vintage Wholesale Company. . Riccardo Seaton, Director of WornWell by the Vintage Wholesale Company : . “We
Here, we speak with the brand’s general manager, Van Mulryan, about the new Tag Heuer boutique in Adelaide, the increased demand for luxury items and how her upbringing has shaped her career. Van Mulryan: It’s our seventh boutique in Australia, in Adelaide,’s Rundle Mall. In terms of the look and feel, the boutique is 64sqm, it has 3.9-metre
While the vast majority of the French-headquartered company’s sales are still wholesaled through department stores and travel retailers, Moet Hennessy is starting to open more of its own stores in airports, stores-in-stores and standalone boutiques, typically located in the luxury precincts of major international cities.
” Wade Anderson, Silk Laundry’s chief executive officer, predicts that the brand’s US market share is likely to shift from making up 25 per cent of the business to 40 per cent in the next three to five years. Anderson explained that this has been largely driven by the brand’s wholesale and e-commerce channels.
a robust online business and wholesale distribution at Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s and 600 specialty boutiques worldwide. He first joined the Kendra Scott board in 2014 and in 2016 joined the company as Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer. and increasing the company’s wholesale presence.
According to Aje’s co-founder and chief executive Adrian Norris, the business has been focusing on its wholesale and online business in parts of the US, UK, Europe and the United Arab Emirates, but has found that shoppers are increasingly wanting to touch and feel garments before purchasing.
Drawing on his family background in footwear, and his own experience in the industry, having started working in Chinese footwear manufacturing in 2011, he launched Alias Mae as a wholesale business. IR: You started as the customer service and wholesale manager, how have you witnessed the brand’s evolution in your time at the company?
The luxury market is categorised by its exclusivity, maintained through a combination of high price points, consciously limited product volumes, reputation and customer experience, amongst other factors. Phillipe created a partnership with another family-owned business, Hunt Leather, to tap into the Australian market. billion in 2024.
Amid increased interest in Australian brands and the beach apparel category, Australian women’s fashion brand Tigerlily is considered as good as sold by its current owners, private equity company Crescent Capital, which is seeking to capitalise on the current market. The sale process formally kicked off in the final quarter of 2023.
Orange Sherbet is a small boutique in Queensland with an outsize impact, thanks to founder Katie Naprasnik’s strong focus on size diversity, inclusive representation and commitment to giving back through charity partnerships. I opened Orange Sherbet in 2006 when there was no such thing as Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok marketing.
We highlight the voice of the customer in the digital experience through ratings and reviews, as customer feedback is incorporated throughout our site and in marketing assets. IR : How does Kate Spade New York leverage social media and digital marketing to connect with its audience? Anchored in joy, our brand is unique, yet universal.
The lingerie and sleepwear brand is also set to expand its wholesale offering. After flourishing on social media, with influencers sharing the product, the brand focused on developing its online and wholesale channels. It has subsequently seen consistent growth across all its channels. From pop-ups to a permanent location.
Rebecca Quade started her career in marketing and PR for luxury brands, so when she decided to launch her own line of period underwear, Femmze, there was no question it would be a premium product. Gap in the market. There’s leakproof underwear in the market, but it’s not mainstream. We put a lot of love into the product.”.
Strong international competition Emerging designer of menswear label Joseph and James, Juanita Page, believes consumers are simply unaware of the range of Australian-made fashion in the market because retailers select international brands over local labels.
The business formed when Jordan and I were at university, both studying marketing. In our final year, we did a bit of travelling together over in Europe, and when we were over there we noticed that there was a gap in the market back home in Australia for on-trend, mid-length swim shorts.
I understood the Australian market, but also sort of understood the Lindt brand and the Lindt business model from growing up in Switzerland. Compared with a lot of our other markets, Australian shoppers and consumers really like, and are very open to, new concepts. Australia is a really attractive test market for big brands.
“Our focus is strategic growth across both our direct-to-consumer business as well as our international wholesale,” Vallance-Gasan, founder and creative director of Rebecca Vallance, told Inside Retail. Catering to both hemispheres Nurturing its relationship with wholesalers will be key as the brand continues to drive global expansion.
According to Grand View Research, the global cannabidiol (CBD) market size was valued at US$2.8 Demand for cannabidiol for health and wellness purposes is driving market growth in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic as consumers seek out goods with natural healing properties. Petcare market. per cent from 2021 to 2028.
Additionally, Untuckit has officially entered the wholesalemarket following a pilot program with Macy’s that began in November 2023. “We Preparing for Wholesale Growth Krynska values the technology’s flexibility even more now that Untuckit is moving further into wholesale. “In retail setting.
We’ve just hired a new CFO, a new head of retail and wholesale, our new head of digital started in August and of course, myself. As a brand that leads largely with swim, we have to be pretty prominent in two markets. Once we’ve built out our digital presence in new markets, we’ll look to support [them] with flagship stores.
Fast-growing local fragrance brand Who Is Elijah is on track to hit $3 million in revenue this calendar year as it continues to expand its direct-to-consumer and wholesale presence in Australia, New Zealand and the US, and gears up to launch into the UK and Canada. . It also aims to grow its wholesale presence in the US.
When Genevieve and Alexandra Smart, sisters and co-founders of designer fashion label Ginger & Smart, sold a majority stake in their business to private equity firm Alceon Group in June 2019, they planned to use the proceeds to open multiple standalone stores, expand online and launch into the US market.
Nude Lucy was established by Glue Store’s wholesale arm Trend Imports in 2010 – initially as a t-shirt brand. Over the past six years under Zibaee’s leadership, the brand has expanded into new product categories, such as linen shirts and pants, activewear and swim, and grown its wholesale presence. From t-shirts to a total offer.
by International Market Centers. Atlanta Apparel’s first 2022 market broke records for the largest-ever number of exhibitors and largest retailer attendance at a February apparel market since 2016. The market was fantastic and probably our best to date.
The original designs Camilla put to the market were, and actually still are, one size, and those silk garments can be tied or styled to suit everyone from a size 8 to 28. Some of our prints sell in the second-hand market for higher than the original retail price, so customers are making an investment. That starts with size inclusivity.
Here, we speak with co-founder Darren Gallant about the growth of the fine jewellery market in recent years, the look and feel of the brand’s studio and store in Byron Bay and its plans to expand into Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in the near future. IR: How would you describe the fine jewellery market right now?
Schai said Lindt’s bricks-and-mortar strategy revolves around three store concepts: the cafe, the outlet, and the boutique. However, moving forward, Lindt will be pivoting towards cutting back on cafes and launching more outlet and boutique stores. In a regular year, the chocolate market grows between two and three per cent.
Despite a slight dip in 2020, the global apparel market is set to grow to about US$2 trillion by 2028, from US$1.79 Locally, women’s apparel represents the largest segment with an estimated market volume of US$11.86 billion; the men’s apparel market is about half of that, worth US$6.35 billion apparel industry in Australia.
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What started out as a digital native brand, 10 years ago this November, now operates 17 showrooms globally, in key markets Australia, America and the United Kingdom. “I The US is Grace Loves Lace’s biggest market, currently accounting for 70 per cent of sales. The boutiques themselves were quite clinical. “We million times. “We
Based in Western Australia, Linneys is a renowned luxury jeweller that caters to a broad spectrum of customers from entry level to high-fine jewellery, so the quokka sculptures make for an intricate marketing exercise. “In Linneys has three boutiques in Western Australia at Subiaco, Perth City and Crown Perth.
I’m a very detail focused person, so I’ve spent a lot of time flitting between Sydney and Melbourne, making sure everything coordinates, from the product and stores to the marketing and it all tells the customer the story of the brand. Then because of the success of those boutiques, it’s next season is going to be into 21 stores and online.
Founded by Renae James in 2003, Papinelle sells pyjamas and loungewear made out of natural fibres, such as organic cotton and silk, through a handful of its own stores in Australia and New Zealand and wholesale partnerships with Nordstrom and Dillard’s in the US. Global expansion and marketing. It also sells online. Brand collabs.
One of the brand’s few wholesalers was a small boutique on Charleston’s King Street. But the goal of the Kenny Flowers brand has never been to blend in. He can’t be wearing other clothes while we’re in Kenny Flowers.” Alas, he was too late.
They join a growing roster of retailers that are expanding their online reach by allowing third-party brands to sell directly through their ecommerce sites , bypassing traditional wholesale relationships. Are we Nearing a Marketplace Saturation Point? The key will be in the model these brands use.
Australian fashion label Rebecca Vallance recently celebrated its first decade in business with the opening of a brand-new Sydney flagship boutique. The plan is to reach 20 stores globally within the next few years, with a focus on strategic growth across both the direct-to-consumer business and international wholesale.
Net-a-Porter is much more of a wholesale model. When it comes to Ssense, I think what’s interesting is they’ve got a bit of a hybrid approach,” Iacono said, referring to their mix of a wholesale and marketplace model.
The brand’s new retail concept blends Helen Kaminski’s 40-year heritage with modern design and serves as a blueprint for how the brand will pay homage to its Australian roots as it continues to expandacross global markets. They will complement the brand’s retail network that consists of David Jones and smaller premium boutiques.
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