Inside Retail

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Thai retail conglomerate Central Retail (CRC for short) has launched full-on into the wholesale business under the name Go Wholesale, and is planning to give CP Axtra — parent company of retailer Lotus’s and wholesaler Makro — a run for its money. Average store size is a little over 5,300 square meters.

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Inside Retail

JULY 18, 2023

Woolworths Group is to rebrand its chain of 194 Countdown stores in New Zealand under the Woolworths name. The rebranding is part of a $370 million, three-year transformation plan for the company which will see older stores revamped and an upgraded customer loyalty program.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 21, 2024

The brand has grown to have a presence in 80 countries through a distribution network encompassing 1200 points of sale across stand-alone stores, franchises, department stores, multi-brand leather goods stores, travel retail and e-commerce websites.

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Independent Retailer

JULY 14, 2022

If you are looking to take the plunge into wholesale, here is everything you need to know in order to find the best merchandise to sell online: What is a Wholesale Business? First, you need to understand what it means to sell wholesale. With wholesale, merchandise is moved in a short period of time.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Many people will be left to handle a store, understaffed, underpaid and without the chance of getting to spend time visiting family. We get a lot of notice of when our schedule is posted, and it really allows us to plan our lives at this time of year. We also have a lot of rules about overtime and agreeing to it,” Harper added.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Nike has reportedly closed its accounts with DSW , Urban Outfitters , Shoe Show , Dunham’s Sports , Olympia Sports and Big 5 Sporting Goods as the retailer pulls out of specialty retailers and department stores, according to Forbes and other media outlets. These aren’t the first retailers to lose Nike as a supplier.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 20, 2022

The company will also run some 250 wholesale accounts both locally and internationally. Morris said the company’s Designworks division supplies products to department stores and discount department stores, while Shoes & Sox is the leading children’s footwear retailer in Australia, dominating the children’s footwear category in Myer.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Designworks is the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, which recently merged with Pas Group to form a $600 million business in April. And it supplies to department stores, such as David Jones, Myer, Kmart and Big W. And it supplies to department stores, such as David Jones, Myer, Kmart and Big W.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

After closing its first direct-to-consumer (DTC) store in Australia in the Sydney suburb of Woollahra, the brand initially planned to open a boutique in Bondi Beach. In 2020, the brand opened its Auckland store in a new precinct on the ground floor of the PwC building.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 12, 2024

Laurent Boidevezi, the Apac president of luxury liquor group Moet Hennessy kicked off the day by outlining the company’s plans to expand on building its maison’s direct retail spaces as it looks to boost engagement with new generations of end customers.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

Ksubi, the Australian denim streetwear brand, plans to open three standalone stores on two continents before the end of this year. Next year, the brand will mark its return home to its Australian roots, with stores planned for Sydney and Melbourne. .

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 19, 2022

When asked by CNBC Closing Bell co-anchor Sara Eisen whether Ralph Lauren plans to release its own line of NFTs, Louvet noted that while they are having conversations internally, they “don’t just want to follow the trend. Wherever we show up in stores, we want to make sure it’s portrayed in a way that’s consistent,” he said.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 15, 2021

New concept stores, wholesale distribution and an online shopping site are set to roll out early next year. . These include Review, Yarra Trail, Marco Polo, Black Pepper, Breakaway, Everlast, Lonsdale and Bluey, which are sold through own stores and wholesale partners, such as Kmart, Rebel and David Jones. “It

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

There is also a view that the breakup strategy could fund further acquisitions, including the Myer department store chain in which he has already built a substantial shareholding. The timing tends to infer that Murray was not keen on the breakup plan or didn’t see a suitable role for himself in the future.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Mamas & Papas is making strides with its international expansion plans after signing two new overseas deals in south east Asia. The nursery retailer has inked a multi-store supply agreement with PT MAP Active and Central Department Store Group in Thailand.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, last month Designworks, the wholesale arm of Brand Collective, a leading house of lifestyle brands in Australia, announced that it was relaunching Pavement in the marketplace through the discount department store Big W. Are there plans for expansion beyond this partnership?

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Inside Retail

MAY 28, 2024

In an exclusive interview with Inside Retail , global CEO Pierre Arnaud Grenade discussed the brand’s expansion plans. A subsidiary outlet in Singapore is planned for June this year. The strategic plan for Asia Grenade said the brand’s luxury line exclusive to Asia would meet evolving affluent consumer demand. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

I’m not an accountant, but stores are on the asset side of the balance sheet for a reason, and they need to be leveraged as much as possible to squeeze as much out of them as you can.”. However, the department store still has work to do when it comes to its merchandising efforts. Foot Locker managed solid 6.9%

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This landbank should be sufficient to serve the company’s development plans for five to seven years. The unemployment rate is a healthy 4 per cent and here too, retail and wholesale trade are the leading engines of employment growth. In all the company runs 30 brands, and conveniently they rent space in SM Prime’s malls.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Good, better, best Noting that Myer’s sales figures were at a 30-year high, CSLA equity analyst Mark Wade asked whether this would be sustainable moving into FY24, especially with David Jones’ new owner Anchorage Capital likely to be injecting some fresh capital into Myer’s department store rival. one investor asked King on the call.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2021

With over 200 stores and a slew of international brands, including Celine, Ganni, Levi’s and Reebok, United Arrows is one of the country’s largest select shops, which is a kind of mini department store. While the business is primarily direct-to-consumer, wholesale is an important part of its strategy in Japan.

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Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2024

In the same release, the high-end department store announced plans to end the year with 20 new standalone shops across Texas, Florida, and California. We look forward to continued expansion of the highly personalised service and the expertly curated luxury assortment that Saks is known for to even more clients across the US.”

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Retail Gazette

JULY 11, 2024

Store expansion It comes as no surprise that Gymshark is looking to open more stores on the back of the success of Regent Street – but Francis plans to be picky. ” He explains that Gymshark will be “unit-led” rather than targeting store numbers or specific locations.

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Inside Retail

MAY 29, 2023

The company reportedly intends to build a comprehensive ecosystem in India that will include a wholesale cash and carry business, e-commerce platforms, a payment and financial services platform, logistics as well as supply chain competencies. The service debuted back in 2019 , at Salem in New Hampshire.

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Inside Retail

JULY 19, 2022

In a crowded market like the home fragrance category, where everyone from fast fashion and beauty brands to discount department stores and pharmacists are selling candles, it’s near impossible to create and retain cut-through, much less develop an iconic brand synonymous with luxury and quality like 60-year-old Parisian brand Diptyque.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MAY 30, 2022

Build your own platform by moving away from wholesale The year was 2013 and 81% of Nike’s business came from wholesale. Fast forward to 2021 and sales generated through Nike’s wholesale channel made up 61% of Nike’s sales. Nike also reduced its reliance on department stores.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 9, 2024

You would find it in a jeweller or a department store and to a smaller degree online. Veil noted that the thinking around DTC and wholesale has changed significantly since Maxum first launched. “We What’s next for Maxum Plans to create future capsules are underway with more well-aligned ambassadors in the works.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 22, 2024

To counteract this, Next is looking to franchise and wholesale relationships in these territories. Following a “very encouraging trial” it is working with US department store Nordstrom. Further afield in the Far East, the Americas and Australasia, sales have struggled.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The business has about a 50-50 split between DTC e-commerce and wholesale, but has seen significant increase in demand from its retail partners, most notably department store David Jones. Even during [lockdowns] when the stores were closed, we increased our sales with them by 53 per cent,” Young said.

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Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2021

They have a retail-wholesale philosophy — they have their own stores, they’re in large department stores [through concessions] and they hold licences for a bunch of very well loved and established brands. IR: What other plans do you have for Brand Collective? It’s probably 70% shoes and 30% fashion.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Non-food stores saw a drop of 1.0% in sales in August 2021, partly driven by falls in department stores (-3.7%) [link] pic.twitter.com/klIZnYNe25. Meanwhile, non-food stores reported a 1% decline in sales volumes, driven partly by department stores, which saw a 3.7% plunge for the month.

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 31, 2023

When Nordstrom was planning its entry into Canada right round the time these luxury online retailers were getting started Nordstrom may have been unaware of these competitors or it may have underestimated how many consumers would flock to these sites. Why should a brand sell wholesale when it can sell directly to its customers?

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Retail Minded

JULY 6, 2024

Selecting and Sourcing Products Whether you’re dealing with wholesalers or making your own items, it’s crucial to have products that stand out and appeal to your target market. For small retail outlets, this might mean offering goods that aren’t available in big department stores, giving you an edge in the market.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 24, 2021

QDF is planning 21 new shopping and food and beverage outlets during 2021 with the aim of transforming it into a premier destination in and of itself for international air travellers. Elsewhere in travel retail, Dufry Group’s Hudsons chain in the US has announced plans to launch a new store-in-store ‘experience store’ concept called Evolve.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

NO: In China, we have a direct-to-consumer business through Tmall, Little Red Book and a couple other platforms, a wholesale business through some department stores in Beijing, Little B and Sephora, and a Taobao reseller business that sits alongside that. IR: What does your presence in the APAC region look like?

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Aside from the French online platform, Gucci and previously-owned Stella McCartney had also worked with TheRealReal on special product edits and store credit scheme to entice resale customers. All the materials sold are listed nearly 70 per cent off the original wholesale price.

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Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Take department store Kohl’s, last year its marketing costs were only 4.9% As a way to spend less on marketing Casper started selling in wholesale channels like Target starting in 2016 and began opening stores in 2018. Casper now has more than 60 stores and several retail partnerships. of revenue. of its $297.8

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