News: Retail
Former Venues NSW Chair Tony Shepherd named new head at Sydney’s Moore Park Entertainment Quarter
Tony Shepherd, who stepped down as Chair of Venues NSW in February, has this week taken on the role of Chairman of Carsingha Investments, the consortium that controls Sydney’s...
May 10, 2023
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Fun Spot and Clip ‘n Climb market Saudi Arabia brand expansion at SEA 2023
Clip ‘n Climb’s 2023 signing of the SEVEN partnership in Saudi Arabia, is being followed up by Fun Spot and Clip ‘n Climb attending the Saudi Entertainment and Amusement Expo...
May 7, 2023
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New active wear brand backed by 'invisible higher dimensional being'
With a spiritual edge that focuses on mindset and soul, Pink and Savage has entered the activewear market, with a unique selling point that sets it apart from the competition....
May 6, 2023
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ICONSIAM participates in multimedia event promoting Thailand tourism experiences
Tourism Authority of Thailand has collaborated with ICONSIAM, the largest retail and lifestyle complex perched across Bangkok’s renowned Chao Phraya River, to promote tourism...
May 2, 2023
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2023 Entrepreneur lists sees Xponential Fitness make a strong showing
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands has announced that the majority of its brands have been ranked on Entrepreneur magazine’s New &...
May 2, 2023
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GapMaps survey shows net reduction of seven fitness clubs across Australia in last quarter
Newly released figures from retail intelligence platform GapMaps shows 51 new fitness clubs opened and 57 closed across Australia for the quarter ending 31st March – a net...
May 1, 2023
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BUMP Health and Fitness expects to reach target of 100 clubs in five years
With five new territories in the pipeline and with 60+ new leads coming in per month, the founders of BUMP Health and Fitness franchise, Calum Wilson and Ross Lucas, are...
Apr 26, 2023
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Xponential Fitness agrees StretchLab Master Franchise Agreement for Japan
USA-based Xponential Fitness, Inc. has announced that it has signed a master franchise agreement in Japan for StretchLab, the world’s largest assisted stretching brand. The...
Apr 25, 2023
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Life Saving Victoria offers sales discount on floatation devices
To ensure they have the equipment they need to be rescue ready, Life Saving Victoria has launched a special 20% discount promotion on all rescue tubes, throw ropes and reach...
Apr 22, 2023
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IAAPA positive about state of the global attractions industry
Providing an early insight into performance of global attractions during the first quarter of the year, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA)...
Apr 19, 2023
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City2Surf secures partnerships with adidas and rebel for next five years
Sydney’s City2Surf fun run has secured partnerships with adidas and rebel for the coming five years. Under the new agreements both organisations will be involved with the event...
Apr 12, 2023
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VAFA welcomes extension of partnership with Grill’d
Victoria's amateur football league (VAFA) has welcomed the return of Melbourne - born restaurant group Grill’d as a commercial partner of the league for the next two seasons....
Apr 12, 2023
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S30 immersive hybrid group training franchise launches in Sydney
Immersive hybrid group training franchise - Set 30 Studio (S30) – is opening its first S30x Studio in Sydney’s Surry Hills on 15th April. S30’s ninth studio nationally, S30x...
Apr 11, 2023
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Woolworths continues to support grassroots netball in Australia
The Woolworths partnership with netball in Australia continues to support grassroots netball with the Woolworths Pick Fresh Play Fresh Netball Grants returning in 2023 - local...
Apr 10, 2023
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AFL to introduce Amazon Just Walk Out technology for checkout-free purchases at Marvel Stadium
Marvel Stadium will become the first venue in the Southern Hemisphere to introduce Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology for checkout-free purchases. Designed to modernise Marvel...
Apr 3, 2023
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Xponential Fitness reports 58% increase in revenue for 2022
USA-based Xponential Fitness has reported US$245 million in revenue in 2022 - a 58% increase on the previous year - during which it saw 511 new studio openings across its total...
Apr 2, 2023
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Nike reveals new Matildas Team Kit
Ahead of the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, Nike and Football Australia have today revealed the new kit for the Matildas national football team. With Australia, along...
Apr 2, 2023
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UK's Royal Horticultural Society and Landscape Institute combine to advocate against fake grass
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the Landscape Institute of the UK have partnered with the Society of Garden Designers (SGD) to tackle the “extreme environmental...
Apr 1, 2023
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Body Fit Training hosts 5th Annual Conference and awards BFT franchisees
Body Fit Training (BFT), Australia’s fastest-growing fitness franchise, recently hosted their two-day annual conference on 23rd March on the Gold Coast which also included an...
Mar 30, 2023
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Australian Taekwondo and Fight HQ partnership benefits athletes, coaches, clubs and members
Australian Taekwondo has partnered with premium Gold Coast martial arts retailer Fight HQ to transform national events and grow Taekwondo nationwide, benefiting athletes,...
Mar 27, 2023
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Anytime Fitness releases new small club format and franchise opportunities
Anytime Fitness - Australia’s largest health club franchise - has released additional territories with their reimagined small club format. Until now, the popularity of the...
Mar 26, 2023
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JUMP! Swim School franchise breaks record for pre-registrations
The JUMP! Swim School Box Hill franchisee in north-western Sydney has broken the network’s pre-registration record with over 670 enrolments and 800 on the waitlist before the...
Mar 16, 2023
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Ninja Parc launches three new site options for franchisees
Ninja Parc is restructuring its franchise site models with the launch of three new distinct indoor obstacle course offerings aimed at reaching an even wider demographic along...
Mar 15, 2023
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Atlas Hockey first to benefit from new Hockey Australia licensee program
Atlas Hockey, is the first brand to benefit from the recently launched Hockey Australia licensee program which aims to provide prospective companies with an entry level...
Mar 12, 2023
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