What does the cryptic crossword clue "Clothes store with popular range expected to succeed (10)" mean?

The definition is "expected to succeed". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). NEXT (synonym="clothes store") + IN (synonym="popular") + LINE (synonym="range") = NEXTINLINE The answer is NEXTINLINE.

Clothes store with popular range expected to succeed (10)

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