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Brand Expansion

Brand Expansion for Fashion Brands.

DE Agency helps fashion brands move into new markets deliberately, through partnerships, destination led growth, commercial strategy and considered launch planning.

Growth with a sequence.

Expansion goes wrong most often when a brand enters several markets at once without deciding which one matters. We work with brands on the order of that growth: which market first, through which partner, at what commercial terms, and what has to be true before the next one opens.

01
Partnerships
Identifying and structuring partnerships with retailers, agents and local operators who extend a brand's reach in a new market.
02
Destination Led Growth
Choosing markets and destinations by where a brand's customer already is, rather than by market size alone.
03
Commercial Strategy
The terms, margins and volumes that make expansion sustainable rather than a short lived push.
04
Launch Planning
A clear plan for the first season in a market, covering timing, stock, partners and the moment a brand goes live.
05
Market Prioritisation
Deciding which market comes first and which waits, so investment and attention are not spread too thinly.
06
Entering China
China is handled as its own programme given how different the market is. See our China Entry Programme.
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Partners
The right operator beats the fast launch
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Launch
A first season planned in full
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Start with a brand evaluation.

A 30 minute call to understand your brand, followed by a 1.5 hour strategy session with a considered direction and next steps.

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