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How colourful QLD boutique Orange Sherbet punches above its weight

Inside Retail

Orange Sherbet is a small boutique in Queensland with an outsize impact, thanks to founder Katie Naprasnik’s strong focus on size diversity, inclusive representation and commitment to giving back through charity partnerships. What are your plans for Orange Sherbet in that regard? Is expansion on the cards? It sold out within 48 hours.

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Primark launches vintage clothing concessions in Birmingham and Manchester

Retail Focus

Primark is partnering with the Vintage Wholesale Company, an independent vintage clothing business, to open two new concessions in its flagship Birmingham and Manchester stores, under the brand WornWell by the Vintage Wholesale Company. . Riccardo Seaton, Director of WornWell by the Vintage Wholesale Company : . “We

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Longchamp redefines its retail footprint with très chic Melbourne apartment

Inside Retail

The concept of Longchamp’s most recently renovated boutiques in Melbourne and Brisbane was developed to reflect the brand’s heritage, savoir-faire, and creative spirit by paying tribute to the quintessential Parisian apartment. Investing in the retail footprint will continue throughout 2024 with more renovations on the horizon.

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Meet Nakedvice, the brand founded by best friends in the Sportsgirl stockroom

Inside Retail

Both Miller and Gargan worked at Tiger Mist, another Australian fashion brand, before Miller moved on to work at Sass & Bide and Gargan went into product development at S&R Fashions, a design, development and supplier of women’s fashion garments to retailers and branded wholesalers.

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How pop-ups helped inform Kat the Label’s new flagship store in Melbourne

Inside Retail

The lingerie and sleepwear brand is also set to expand its wholesale offering. After flourishing on social media, with influencers sharing the product, the brand focused on developing its online and wholesale channels. Metcalfe said that the brand also plans to build on its activations and events over the next few years. “I

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Despite administration, Ginger & Smart owner is still ‘very bullish’

Inside Retail

When Genevieve and Alexandra Smart, sisters and co-founders of designer fashion label Ginger & Smart, sold a majority stake in their business to private equity firm Alceon Group in June 2019, they planned to use the proceeds to open multiple standalone stores, expand online and launch into the US market.

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Fashion label Nude Lucy goes DTC: Inside the brand’s new strategy

Inside Retail

Nude Lucy was established by Glue Store’s wholesale arm Trend Imports in 2010 – initially as a t-shirt brand. Over the past six years under Zibaee’s leadership, the brand has expanded into new product categories, such as linen shirts and pants, activewear and swim, and grown its wholesale presence. From t-shirts to a total offer.

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