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Retail Asia17/01/2017

SuperGroup was a clear winner last Christmas as it benefitted from the weak pound and the opening of net nine new stores in the 10-week Christmas period helping to boost revenue to £162.1 million. SuperGroup’s conventional approach to discounting, with a series of online category specific promotions before Christmas and a clearance sale after, drove […]

Retail Asia13/01/2017

China has helped drive a solid half year for men’s fashion retailer Ted Baker. The UK-based chain has been rolling out concessions in the mainland with a local partner. That helped the company’s average retail square footage to rise by 8.5 per cent over the period to reach 386,252 sqft. Store openings in Indonesia – […]

Retail Asia30/09/2016

British fashion brand Superdry is set to expand its store network in India. Superdry India, a joint venture with Reliance Brands, currently operates 21 stores across the country. “We want to grow to 28 to 29 outlets by this fiscal year,” Manu Sharma, business head of Reliance Brands told the Economic Times. “We are expanding […]

Retail Asia18/07/2016

The first Superdry China stores are set to open in what a commentator describes as a core future market for parent SuperGroup. Nivindya Sharma, a senior analyst at Verdict Retail, says the brand’s international expansion strategy will now focus on “two key, but notoriously difficult, markets – the US and China” in the current financial […]

Retail Asia20/05/2016

Against a bleak background of stalling sales from major high street players such as Next and Primark, SuperGroup has posted a stellar set of full-year results. Strong growth was achieved across both its retail and wholesale divisions – 24.5 per cent and 13.7 per cent respectively – contributing to total group revenue of £589.5 million. […]

Retail Asia27/04/2016

Superdry is excited to announce the opening of its first Queensland store at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre in May 2016. Housed in the newly renovated Pacific Fair complex, Superdry will have an in-store fit out consistent with the brand’s theme of industrial, exposed brick and vintage oak wood finishes, including steel framework, polished concrete floors and […]

Retail Asia24/12/2015

SuperGroup, owner of the global lifestyle brand Superdry, has achieved an impressive 22.3 per cent increase in sales for the first half year, to £254.7 million. SuperGroup’s retail arm represented its strongest division, generating 30.8 per cent growth to £172.1 million, reflecting the continued expansion of wholly owned stores in the EU. Additionally, retail same […]

Retail Asia02/12/2015

Fashion retailer Bauhaus has reported a net loss of HK$26.6 million for the first half year after sales tumbled in key markets. In Taiwan, where it has 95 stores and counters, stagnant retail sentiment and weak consumption presented great challenges, with same-store sales tumbling 18 per cent. In Mainland China, where the group has self-managed […]

Retail Asia19/10/2015

Denim retailer Bauhaus International says its same-store sales in Hong Kong and Macau fell seven per cent in its second half year to September 30. The Hong Kong-listed street fashion retailer had 211 self-managed stores at the end of the first half year – 96 in Taiwan, 86 in Hong Kong and Macau and 29 […]

Retail Asia28/09/2015

Superdry was paraded down a catwalk in Beijing to officially launch the company in China. The launch event showcased some of the key product lines at the British Embassy Residence. The Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills was at the event, as well as a strong representation of […]

Retail Asia07/08/2015

Asif Ahmad, the UK ambassador to the Philippines, is one of the busiest diplomats in the country, as he leads, almost on a weekly basis, the opening of new outlets put up by dozens of British companies which are taking advantage of the rapidly growing consumer market and improved purchasing power of Filipinos. Ahmad, the […]

Retail Asia13/07/2015

SuperGroup, the parent of the hip casual fashion brand Superdry, has confirmed plans to enter China, as reported by Inside Retail Asia earlier this week. The Superdry China foray will be a 50:50 joint venture with local company Trendy International Group. SuperGroup will invest up to £18 million to kickstart the new market, but says […]

Retail Asia10/07/2015

Denim retailer Bauhaus says its same store sales have slumped in Taiwan and Hong Kong in the last quarter. Same store sales fell 17 per cent in Taiwan and nine per cent in Hong Kong, but remained stable in Mainland China. The Hong Kong-listed street fashion retailer has 211 self-managed stores – 96 in Taiwan, 86 […]

Retail Asia09/04/2015

SuperGroup, UK-based parent of the faux Japanese Superdry brand, has signed up Idris Elba to help it re-launch in the US market. Elba is the star of the popular US crime show The Wire and the British BBC crime drama Luther, starred in the movies Mandela and Marvel’s Thor, and is repeatedly rumoured as a future James […]

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SuperGroup thrives after downsizing logos

China is Ted Baker’s savior

Superdry India to roll out more stores

First Superdry China stores set to open

SuperGroup’s stellar performance

Superdry Retail Expansion comes to Queensland

Superdry delivers stunning turnaround

Bauhaus posts loss as margins squeezed

Bauhaus sales slide

Superdry to launch in China

British brands invading Philippines

Superdry China launch confirmed

Bauhaus in sales slide

Superdry teams with Idris Elba