Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Shopping is about more than just a transaction, as evidenced by our inaugural global feature on the ‘Most desirable shopping precincts’. Home to Apple’s London Campus, a 2229sqm food hall and a glass chimney lift, Battersea Power Station also has housing and hundreds of shops located in its historic turbine halls.

Specialty Store

Inside Retail

JUNE 22, 2025

Fast Retailing, the Japanese parent of Uniqlo, is preparing to file for receivership of its French brands Comptoir des Cotonniers and Princesse Tam Tam in the Paris Trade Court, according to a report by Fashion Network citing multiple reliable sources. In September last year, they merged into a new entity, Fast Retailing France.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 1, 2025

Consumers will always shop; they may just start asking the tougher questions about what they are buying and why. Fast Fashion Faces the Biggest Challenge The world has long known the detrimental effects that ultra-cheap fast fashion brands have on the environment.

Fast Fashion

Retail Focus

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Derbion, the East Midlands premier retail and leisure destination, has announced that 2024 saw a series of new openings, upsizes and relocations across the shopping centre as it continues to attract and retain leading retail and F&B brands. Derbion store and facilities photography 2024. Derbion store and facilities photography 2024.

Store Layout

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Gabriella Pereira is the director of Beare Park and the recipient of the Australian Fashion Laureates Emerging Designer of the Year award this year. Meet Beare Park Beare Park is a luxury fashion label made, designed and owned in Australia. The business of Australian fashion IR : The pop-up in Potts Point; why now?

Fashion

Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2025

Imagine being in a country where there was no one place where you could find beauty products, Adwaita Nayar, co-founder and CEO of Nykaa Fashion, shared during her speech at the World Retail Congress in London. And so that’s when we thought the Indian woman needed a place to shop for beauty.

Fashion

Inside Retail

MARCH 27, 2025

We feel strongly about providing our customers with the full, premium Tumi experience wherever they shop, Maroulis told Inside Retail. Tumis recent notable openings of larger stores include the 300sqm Ginza store in Tokyo, and those in Dubai Mall, Hong Kong Fashion Walk, Shanghai Kerry Center and Chengdu IFS.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The investment builds upon Vuori’s $400 million investment, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, in 2021. We also use qualitative feedback to learn — for example, store notes with people visiting a wholesale door, learning about us and then shopping with us in retail.”

Consumer

Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2025

From high-end jewellers to the apparel and footwear brands dressing up the everyday consumer, these bricks-and-mortar shops are serving some of the best retail design in the US market this season. It is the brand’s sixth store in the US, joining sister shops in New Jersey and Miami.

Boutique

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Co-founded by longtime friends Nyakio Grieco and Patrick Herning, the CEO of plus-sized fashion brand 11 Honor, the idea for the business came about during the height of the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

JULY 29, 2025

“This strategic repositioning allows us to optimise our footprint in the North American market while remaining true to our brand DNA,” Johanna Lellouche, the deputy managing director of Kitsuné Group, told The Business of Fashion. You can’t win in this space without a physical space. per cent of US retail sales in 2024.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This is helped by placing Documents’ stores in mature, premium shopping centres or department stores, which have “very sophisticated, sustainable, long-lasting customers”. Recognising that China’s consumer market was booming in 2021, Documents toyed with expanding its brand into other categories, such as jewellery and fashion.

Supply Chain Management

Inside Retail

JUNE 16, 2025

Industry experts are keeping a close eye on the future of fashion retailer General Pants Co, after its owner, Alquemie Group, closed or sold three other retail brands in its portfolio in as many weeks. In my late teens and early twenties, General Pants was the place to shop,” Penn-Kahn, the co-founder of Profit Peak, wrote.

Fashion

Inside Retail

MAY 27, 2025

Blundy and Itaoui co-invested in Bras N Things in the buyback, before selling it to Hanes for $500 million in 2018 and co-invested in premium lingerie brand Honey Birdette, before selling it to Playboy for $443 million in 2021. But as of 21 May, BBRC is now able to acquire up to 49.99

Boutique

Retail Gazette

APRIL 30, 2025

The activation is Topshops first in-person shopping experience since it was bought out of administration by Asos in 2021, and comes after a series of cryptic Instagram posts hinting at a retail comeback in August.

Returns

Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2025

Meanwhile, the fashion and hardlines segments both saw their sales fall slightly. Same-store sales didn’t impress: food (-3 per cent), hardlines (-7 per cent) and fashion (-4 per cent) were all in the red. The contribution of hardlines remains at 30 per cent while fashion’s share has dropped to 26 per cent.

Wholesale

Retail Gazette

JULY 16, 2025

Topshop and Topman are set to return to the runway this summer, with a London fashion show planned for August to mark the relaunch of the brands’ online platforms and preview the Autumn/Winter 2025 collections. The collection will include statement outerwear, sharp tailoring, and classic denim.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

With Laura Ashley now in the hands of Marquee, Gordon Brothers currently has two brands under management fashion label Nicole Miller and the more recently acquired 120 -year-old German consumer electronics and lifestyle brand Telefunken. That work began in 2021 through a strategic relaunch at UK retailer Next.

Brand Management

Retail Gazette

APRIL 24, 2025

The online fashion giant’s chief executive Jos Antonio Ramos Calamonte said the retailer had spent two years rebuilding the product assortment of Topshop before moving ahead with relaunch plans. Asos bought Topshop, along with Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT, out of administration in 2021 for 295m. We havent ruled out anything.

Wholesale

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 28, 2025

Shop prices fell again in January but could begin to rise again in the coming months as retailers grapple with growing Budget-related costs. According to the BRC- NielsenIQ index , shop prices fell 0.7% decline in non-food product prices This follows a 1% drop in December shop prices as non-food deflation continued.

Shopping

Retail Gazette

JULY 21, 2025

The fashion retailer will sell a collection of its clothing in Printemps department stores across France and be stocked in Magasin du Nord shops across Denmark. Clothing brand Topshop has confirmed three European stockists as it gears up for a return to the high street this summer. I think it will surprise a few people.

Returns

Retail Gazette

MARCH 4, 2025

The firm purchased The Original Factory Shop last month, snapping up its180 UK stores and workforce of around 1,800 employees. The Original Factory Shop is the latest retail acquisition from Modella Capital after it snapped up Hobbycraft and 119 of its stores at the end of August.

Fast Fashion

Retail Gazette

JULY 7, 2025

The high street giant has frozen 71% of its school uniform prices since 2021, with prices starting from £7 for its cargo shorts and £8 for a three-pack of Anyday polo shirts. The food and fashion specialist has kept its uniform prices unchanged since 2021 — with prices starting from £4.50

Fashion

Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Back in 2021, private equity firm LionRock Capital Partners acquired Clarks for 100m, and trading has been hit. Changing shopping trends With 2024 well underway, McRae says that much like last year, the in-store experience plays a pivotal role for Clarks. But there have been a range of changes along the way.

Consumer

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 3, 2025

The loss came mostly from impairments linked to the implementation of a new stock system in 2022, which End Clothing said last year had created logistical problems preventing it from shopping products and leading to a multimillion-pound write-off. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazettes free daily email newsletter

Finance

Retail Gazette

MARCH 20, 2025

To celebrate the milestone, Tate Modern will hold a birthday weekender event in partnership with the clothing brand, while a new Uniqlo Tate Shop, art for all, will be open in the gallery during the summer. The shop will feature popular Uniqlo services including a UTme! ” In honour of the birthday, Uniqlo will also launch a UTme!

Shopping

A1 Retail

JULY 8, 2025

Fabulosa’s expansion trajectory shows no signs of slowing, with TikTok Shop sales continuing to surge in the UK and beyond with a rapidly expanding presence across North America. Fragrance innovation remains Fabulosa’s primary focus with trend/insight-led fragrance launches every season, inspired by fragrance, fashion and interior design.

Marketing

Inside Retail

JULY 2, 2025

The most high-profile of these failures is Mosaic Brands, the company behind long-running fashion chains, including Noni B, Millers, Rivers and Katies, which collapsed at the end of last year and is now in liquidation. Left behind is a string of companies in administration and a raft of creditors owed upwards of $361 million. million in FY19.

Fashion

Retail Gazette

AUGUST 4, 2025

Topshop is set to return to bricks-and-mortar retail this autumn, and while the brand has already secured a wholesale partner behind the scenes, the fashion industry is still guessing who it might be. The department store’s strong fashion credentials and historic association with British brands make it a natural fit.

Wholesale

Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In late 2023, Salesforce reported that 59 per cent of consumers had shopped on social media, a massive jump from 15 per cent in 2021. In the US alone, TikTok shop garnered 1.1 Indeed, Amazon and retail tech companies are now investing in just walk in technologies that may further enhance the shopping experience.

Payment Services

Inside Retail

APRIL 21, 2025

Another example is Stockholm-based fashion label Lisa Yang. The fashion brand counts the US as its largest market and claims scaling back simply isnt an option, yet, neither is shifting production away from China. In 2021, Maison de Sabre made a full transition to DriTan, a sustainable tanning method for leather products.

Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2025

secondhand market saw its strongest annual growth since 2021 , outpacing the broader retail clothing market by 5X and growing 14% , according to resale platform ThredUp s 13th annual Resale Report. And that number is even higher among younger generations (ages 18-44), with 68% of that cohort shopping secondhand in 2024.

Apparel

Retail Dive

JULY 11, 2025

Chief Marketing Officer Molly Hartney, who has been with the company since 2021, has been promoted to the newly created role of chief digital officer. A company like Rack Room Shoes not only needs to deliver great value but needs to be very forward thinking in terms of trends and fashions. Why does Walmart want a shopping mall?

Payment Services

365 Retail

JANUARY 30, 2025

During the peak Christmas trading weeks, e-commerce demand grew by 70%, highlighting a continued shift towards online shopping, while store estate net sales rose by 22%, demonstrating the role of physical retail. The companys fourth-quarter results showed continued growth, with total like-for-like sales increasing by 17%.

ATS

Retail Gazette

JANUARY 24, 2025

Victorias Secret has selected Derbion shopping centre for one of its “premier” East Midlands stores. The store will be its first permanent Derby location as it pushes ahead with its expansion across the nation after its UK arm went into liquidation back in 2021.

Location

365 Retail

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Regent Street is one of the most important shopping destinations in the world, and 11 years after opening our first store in London were delighted to welcome our community to our newest flagship store.

Accessories

Inside Retail

MAY 5, 2025

Travis Wright has launched an online swimwear brand, Rida Resort, nearly one year after Tigerlily, the Australian fashion brand she previously ran, was acquired out of voluntary administration by swimwear giant Seafolly. The online shopping experience will be localised to consumers in both markets.

Shipping