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LSKD to open first of six planned physical stores in Melbourne

Inside Retail

Sportwear apparel brand LSKD will open its first Melbourne brick-and-mortar store at Chadstone Shopping Centre. LSKD (Loose Kid), founded in 2007, is a Brisbane-based athleisure brand that specialises in functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. It is a very surreal feeling seeing the store build start,” said Daniel.

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How True Religion aims to be the latest Y2K-era brand to make a comeback

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The apparel brand entered the retail scene in 2002 and quickly became known for its vintage-inspired denim with wide, white stitching and recognisable smiling Buddha and horseshoe logos that were endorsed by celebrity icons such as Paris Hilton, Jessica Simpson and 50 Cent.

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How Natori Used AI to Sharpen Retargeting and Achieve a 943% ROAS

Retail TouchPoints

Women’s intimates and apparel retailer Natori has shown that using artificial intelligence (AI) can supercharge retailers’ retargeting efforts. She left a prestigious Wall Street position to start the company; similarly, Ken left a career in finance to join the company in 2007.

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Why the Kmart-Target back end merger has been a decade in the making

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Chop and change Acquired in 2007 along with Coles and Kmart, Target started off in a strong position in Wesfarmers’ stable. The reset was largely aimed at improving the business’ apparel and soft home offering, targeting a core customer of “mums”, according to Wesfarmers’ FY22 Strategy Day presentation.

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Inside Natori’s Transformation from High-End Wholesaler to Omnichannel Brand

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When I joined in 2007] I tried to stay behind the scenes, but at one point we needed somebody to lead the investigation and eventual implementation of this whole new ecommerce business model that none of the employees, and certainly none of the executives, either wanted to do or had the capability to do,” Natori added. “

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Orlebar Brown opens Sydney flagship in Martin Place 

Inside Retail

The firm says it is excited to exhibit to Sydney locals and visitors its perspective on swim, beach, and resort apparel. The brand, founded in 2007 by photographer Adam Brown, identifies four key holiday categories: beach, sport, resort, and coast.

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What Main Street Can Learn from Wall Street: Retail Businesses Should Look to the Trading Floor for Inspiration

Retail TouchPoints

In one example, an apparel brand observed that its customer churn was increasing and attempted to slow the decline with aggressive win-back promotions. Making sense of this data is critical to knowing where to focus attention and take quick action.

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