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Kurt Geiger is ‘Going Big in North America’ with Plans for 50 U.S. Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Del Amo in Los Angeles and Fashion Valley in San Diego. 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. Following the opening of its first U.S.

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Navigating the Tariff Era: A Strategic Roadmap for Retailers

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The Scars of the 2018-2019 U.S.-China China trade war of 2018-2019 offers a cautionary tale about the far-reaching consequences of tariffs. In 2018, more than one-third of apparel imports flowing into the U.S. China Trade War: A Case Study in Disruption The U.S.-China During this period, the U.S.

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How Airi Sutherland went from fashion sales to e-commerce powerhouse

Inside Retail

At the time, Glassons, like many fashion retailers, had a very lean team. It was just starting to expand into the Australian market, and Airi was involved in building the new website. Those were the sorts of projects you didn’t necessarily get the opportunity to do back then if you were in the fashion retail space, she said.

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The Knockoff Conundrum: Faux Fashion or Legal Faux Pas?

Retail TouchPoints

Knockoffs have stormed the fashion scene, causing a stir across social media and online marketplaces like an uninvited guest at a high-society gala. These sneaky style chameleons give you the luxury look without the luxury price tag, sparking endless debates on whether they’re fashion-forward genius or outright fraud.

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Why the $1.4 billion Versace deal is about more than fashion

Inside Retail

Weeks after speculation swirled through the fashion world, Prada Group has confirmed its acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings in a deal worth $1.375 billion. This union marks a significant consolidation in Italian fashion, reinforcing Prada Groups status as a luxury powerhouse amid an increasingly unpredictable market.

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How Mosaic Brands’ rapid expansion led to its devastating collapse

Inside Retail

For an all too brief period, the Alceon investment house achieved its ambition to be the largest womens fashion specialty retailer in Australia. Mosaic Brands succeeded in becoming the biggest specialty fashion retailer in Australia but didnt seem to have a business plan to match its ambitions. million and net profits to $17.3

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With Store Expansion on the Agenda, Princess Polly Doubles Down on its ‘Trendsetter’ Reputation

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it found that consumers were about a year or two behind the trend cycles in Australia, which gave Princess Polly the perfect edge to not just predict but lead in key fashion trends. Although the trend cycles in these markets have now aligned, the brand is positioned as a true trendsetter. Key markets include Miami; Glendale, Calif.;

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