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Seafolly to open debut US flagship store in Corona Del Mar, California

Australian swimwear brand Seafolly is set to open its first-ever flagship store in the United States as part of its retail expansion. Slated to open on August 7 in Corona Del Mar, California, the opening comes as Seafolly continues to invest in strengthening its brick-and-mortar footprint. Located at 932 Avocado Avenue, the brand selected this...

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Ana Luisa signs wholesale partnership with Nordstrom for nationwide rollout

Ana Luisa may be coming to a Nordstrom near you, as the direct-to-consumer jewelry brand has entered into a wholesale partnership with the US department store chain. The agreement sees Ana Luisa launch in 25 Nordstrom stores across the country, including locations in California, New Jersey, Florida, and Illinois. Ana Luisa's wholesale launch...

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Australian underwear label Bonds makes its US debut

Australian underwear brand Bonds has made its official debut in the United States. Founded in 1915 by George Bond, the brand has expanded over the last 100-plus years into an Aussie icon. “We’re thrilled to introduce our iconic underwear and signature Aussie spirit to the US,” said Tanya Deans, president of Bonds Australia, in a statement. “...

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Johnny Bigg strengthens US retail presence

Australian menswear brand Johnny Bigg is expanding its retail presence across the United States through a new partnership with department store chain Belk. Through the partnership, Johnny Bigg is set to open concession stands in five Belk stores, including locations in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Alabama. The retail expansion underlines...

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Guess partners with Tata CLiQ to launch Guess Jeans in India

American apparel company Guess Inc. has entered into a strategic long-term partnership with Tata Group’s ecommerce platform, Tata CLiQ, to launch Guess Jeans in India. Through this new partnership Guess Inc., which currently operates its Guess brand in India through its subsidiary Guess India Pvt Ltd, is set to expand the retail presence of...

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Madewell marks opening of new flagship store in SoHo, NYC

Madewell has officially opened the doors of the newest flagship store in SoHo, New York City. Exterior of Madewell's new flagship store in SoHo, NYC Credits: Madewell Situated at 565 Broadway, the new flagship store from the denim and apparel brand spans 6,512 square feet and marks Madewell’s return to the neighborhood. Madewell originally...

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In Pictures: Saint Laurent opens new store in New York's Meatpacking District

French luxury fashion house Saint Laurent has expanded its retail footprint in the city of New York with the opening of a new store in the iconic Meatpacking District. Interior of Saint Laurent's new store in NYC Meatpacking District Credits: Saint Laurent The new two-level store, now Saint Laurent’s largest store in the city, features the...

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Frankie4 opens debut US store in Seattle

Australian footwear brand Frankie4 has opened its first permanent retail store in the United States. Located at the Bellevue Collection, just outside of Seattle, Washington, the store opening builds on the success of the brand's Bellevue Square pop-up location, which ran last spring and summer. Expanding its reach in the US, Frankie4 has...