News Briefs Retail – Page 31
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Allbirds has opened its first New York flagship. The 4,800-square-foot...
Allbirds has opened its first New York flagship. The 4,800-square-foot store of the eco-friendly footwear firm, headquartered in San Francisco, is located at 73 Spring Street, in NYC's SoHo area. The store reflects the new retail strategy that the company is planning to roll out in a number of new ...
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Eytis has opened a store with a minimalistic decor of...
Eytis has opened a store with a minimalistic decor of about 100 square meters on Brewer Street in London, close to iconic streetwear brands like Supreme and Stüssy. Founded five years ago, the Swedish footwear brand reportedly became famous for its “Mother” sneaker, made with suede and rubber. It launched ...
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Schuhe24 has launched a new international online shoe retail portal,...
Schuhe24 has launched a new international online shoe retail portal, shoesyouwant.com, for customers from the European Union who wish to pay in U.S. dollars or British pounds. In the first eight days after the launch of the new website, Schuhe24 recorded many orders from the U.K., France, Luxembourg, France, Spain ...
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A shoe manufacturer from Belarus, Megatop, has opened two stores...
A shoe manufacturer from Belarus, Megatop, has opened two stores in Moscow inside two large hypermarkets that host other shoe stores and attract high customer traffic. One of the two, the Mozaika Hypermarket, has already been operating shoe stores for brands such as Mario Mikke, Zenden, Tamaris, Palatin and Friday ...
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Hermès is experimenting with a store for shoes only. It...
Hermès is experimenting with a store for shoes only. It will offer 150 styles of shoes for six months alone at a 115-square-meter site on Green Street, in the Soho district of New York. The styles were created by Hermès designer, Pierre Hardy, and two versions of its mules and ...
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Peter Kaiser will launch a so-called #shoebar, offering customers the...
Peter Kaiser will launch a so-called #shoebar, offering customers the possibility to create their customized Peter Kaiser shoe model, at selected retailers and big fashion retail stores in Germany as well as in some export markets in September, for a total of 30 partner stores in the pilot phase of ...
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CCC continues with its store expansion. Recently the Polish-based chain...
CCC continues with its store expansion. Recently the Polish-based chain of shoe and leathergoods stores opened a new flagship store in Berlin. The store measures 1,800 square meters and is located in a premium historical landmark across from Berlin's well-known KaDeWe department store. The premium format of the store was ...
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Schuhe24, the German online shoe retail portal, is entering the...
Schuhe24, the German online shoe retail portal, is entering the Austrian market and expanding its cooperation with the German-based GMS buying group. Retailers affiliated with GMS in Austria are able to use the services of Schuhe24, offering products on the online shoe retail portal from next month on. Schuhe24 was ...
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Schuhe24.de, a company founded and run by Dominik Benner, a German...
Schuhe24.de, a company founded and run by Dominik Benner, a German shoe retailer who was formerly a member of ANWR's supervisory board, aims to diversify from footwear by entering the sporting goods and fashion sectors. A new internet portal, Sportmarken24.de, was launched in February. It is managed by Benner's wife, Valeska ...
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Vivarte has completed the sale of its André chain of...
Vivarte has completed the sale of its André chain of shoe shops to Spartoo, the French group specializing in internet sales of footwear. The result is a French company with annual sales of nearly €250 million. Spartoo has agreed to take over all of André's 210 points of sales, including ...
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Louis Vuitton has decided to lower its prices in mainland...
Louis Vuitton has decided to lower its prices in mainland China in response to the latest cuts made by the government on import duties and value-added tax in the country, which came into effect on July 1, and Gucci followed the move a few days later, with average price reductions ...
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J.M. Weston has moved its flagship store on Paris' Avenue...
J.M. Weston has moved its flagship store on Paris' Avenue des Champs-Elysées to the other side of the street. The new 400-square-meter space has been completely renovated in a gentleman's club style. It features a women's department and a polishing a repair area. Owned by the Descours family, which used ...
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Many sporting goods retailers in various European countries have been...
Many sporting goods retailers in various European countries have been opening stores specializing in the sale of sneakers in the past few years. A Swedish sports retailer, Stadium, has already opened two stores under the Sneakers Point banner in the Swedish cities of Norrköping and Malmö, as well as an ...
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Camper, the Mallorca-based footwear brand, opened its first two CamperLab flagship...
Camper, the Mallorca-based footwear brand, opened its first two CamperLab flagship stores in London and Paris, adding to seven existing standard stores operating under its brand name in each of the two cities. The new concept was developed by Camper's creative director, Romain Kremer, who has been with the brand since ...
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Schuh has appointed Startle to implement a tailored background music...
Schuh has appointed Startle to implement a tailored background music and digital signage in its 136 stores in the U.K., Ireland and Germany for the next five years. Startle has created two distinct personalities for the in-store areas – Schuh and Schuh Kids. The digital signage will tailor promotions based ...
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Sabu, the German cooperative of independent shoe retailers, organized a...
Sabu, the German cooperative of independent shoe retailers, organized a special information event for affiliated retailers, the so-called Sabu-Forum, in Heilbronn on April 25. Roughly 170 affiliated retailers participated in the Sabu-Forum, which focused on the opportunities and future perspectives for the German retail industry. Digital developments as well as ...
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Galaxus, a Swiss online retailer, has sealed a partnership with...
Galaxus, a Swiss online retailer, has sealed a partnership with Vögele Shoes and Surf4shoes that will more than double the shoe range that it is offering for sale. Before the partnership, the Galaxus.ch portal offered 8,000 shoe models online. This will now be boosted to 19,000 styles of women's, men's ...
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Gucci has opened its first store in the SoHo district...
Gucci has opened its first store in the SoHo district of Manhattan, turning a 155-year-old former pencil factory into a high-end luxury retail destination. Located on Wooster Street, the 10,000-square-foot Gucci store displays all kinds of items under its brand throughout the store on decoratively embellished furniture pieces. The store ...
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Snipes, the chain of sneakers and streetwear products owned by...
Snipes, the chain of sneakers and streetwear products owned by Deichmann, will open its first store in France in July. It will be located in the suburban Créteil Soleil shopping center near Paris and will be followed by another store in the Carré Sénart mall of Lieusaint at a later ...
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The ANWR group has signed a cooperation agreement with Spartoo,...
The ANWR group has signed a cooperation agreement with Spartoo, the French online shoe retailer that has recently agreed to take over the André chain of shoe shops. Retailers affiliated with schuhe.de, the online retail platform belonging to the ANWR group, will be able to offer their product lines through ...
