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Retail chain Glue Store has permanently closed all its remaining 16 stores in Australia and shut down its website due to poor financial results.

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Who
Glue Store, Accent Group, JD Sports Fashion
What
Retail chain Glue Store has permanently closed all its remaining 16 stores in Australia and shut down its website due to poor financial results.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:22:32 GMT · 3h 50m ago
Where
Australia ·
Why
Glue Store posted a loss of $8.4 million, leading parent company Accent Group to pivot its focus to international brands.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The closure of Glue Store, which once operated over 30 stores, signifies a significant downturn for the youth-focused fashion retailer in Australia. Parent company Accent Group's strategic shift suggests an increasing emphasis on global brands over local ones.

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