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New Balance opens its first ‘Grey Store’ in Asia Pacific

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Sports footwear and apparel manufacturer New Balance has opened its first Grey Store in the Southern Hemisphere – at Sydney’s The Galeries shopping centre. The Boston-based company has also launched a limited-edition fragrance range Distilled to commemorate the opening of its Galeries Grey Store.

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After six years, Novo Shoes returns to Canberra, opening two stores

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Footwear and accessories brand Novo Shoes has returned to Canberra, opening two locations in Woden and Belconnen. Six years after it left the market, the brand debuted its Woden store last month and will open its second location this Friday.

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Sears Closes Another of its Last Remaining Locations

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Sears location. It was officially closed at the end of business day Monday, Jan. The company also sold some land it owned adjacent to the location to RK Centers, which is planning to build a mixed-use development on the site. Jesse Gonzalez, VP of Store Operations at Sears, says, “We want to thank the loyal customers in the Ft.

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Ginger & Smart trims network under ‘strategic’ administration

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The two stores that closed are located at Westfield Bondi Junction and in the Strand Arcade in Sydney’s CBD. Founded in 2002 by Sydney-based sisters Alexandra and Genevieve Smart, private-equity investor Alquemie Group took a majority stake in the business in 2019.

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Calvin Klein opens its first multi-brand lifestyle store in Brisbane

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The new store, located at the Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre, has a retail space of 260sqm and provides a variety of men’s and women’s products, including underwear, jeans, performance wear, accessories, and children’s clothing.

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Black Sheep Coffee set to open at Festival Place Basingstoke

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Black Sheep Coffee is the latest operator to sign up for new space at Basingstoke’s Festival Place. at the scheme. The new store will be located on the first floor, in the proximity of Burger King, Lush, and Beaverbrooks. The coffee shop chain has signed a 15-year lease on 3,678 sq. It will open mid-September. million sq.

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Here’s an inside look at Tops Club, the Costco of Thailand

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All decked out in its red, white and black livery, Tops Club, a new warehouse format created by Thailand’s Central Retail, opened a flagship at Central Rama 2 shopping mall in the southern suburbs of Bangkok on 28 September. Finally, you can’t shop at Tops Club unless you take out a membership, like Costco. A different kind of quack.

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