News Briefs Retail – Page 37
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Joseph Cheaney has opened its fifth store in London. Different...
Joseph Cheaney has opened its fifth store in London. Different from the others and more adapted to its neighborhood, it occupies 50 square meters on Henrietta Street in Covent Garden, described as a unique shopping hub focused on informal and stylish menswear. The store's decoration celebrates craftsmanship. One of the ...
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Pikolinos has completed the revamp of its flagship store in...
Pikolinos has completed the revamp of its flagship store in Elche, the brand's home town in Spain. The new design is also meant to reflect the ongoing transformation of the brand's image. Pikolinos has been expanding its retail network in recent years, both in Spain and overseas, including the opening ...
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Camper has opened its first CamperLab in Paris. The new...
Camper has opened its first CamperLab in Paris. The new store has taken over the space formerly occupied by Helmut Lang at 15 rue Debelleyme, in the city's 3rd district. The Spanish footwear brand launched the CamperLab concept two years ago. CamperLabs are experimental platforms for the brand to introduce ...
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Bata has celebrated a new store format called Red on...
Bata has celebrated a new store format called Red on the occasion of the reopening of its Italian store in Bologna. The 192-square-meter store, which is located at via Indipendenza 42, features multimedia displays and a special wall for sneakers. The red color is alternated with white to differentiate the ...
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Ruco Line has moved to a new and larger location...
Ruco Line has moved to a new and larger location at Milan's via della Spiga 48. The move coincides with the brand's 30th anniversary. Its former space at the corner of via Borgospesso will be the home of the brand's second line, Agile by Ruco Line. The 200-square-meter store on ...
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D.A.T.E. recently opened its first-ever flagship store. The 40-square-meter boutique...
D.A.T.E. recently opened its first-ever flagship store. The 40-square-meter boutique is located in Milan's via Ponte Vetero, not far from the Scala Theater and the Sforza Castle. Serena Santini and Filippo Santoni, the two architects who designed the store, opted for a minimalist style, with concrete and granite. The brand ...
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Repetto has opened a boutique on Paris' Champs-Elysées avenue. The...
Repetto has opened a boutique on Paris' Champs-Elysées avenue. The store, which started up on March 15, is the sixth for the brand in the French capital city. On a surface of 140 square meters, the customers of the new boutique are offered different product ranges of the brand as ...
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The Micam Award for the best buyers of Italian shoes...
The Micam Award for the best buyers of Italian shoes went last month to an Italian retailer, Rosy Biffi, and to a foreign retailer, Javier Bravo. The latter belongs to the third generation of the Bravo family, which founded his company in 1942. Aside from its online shop, it has ...
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Schuh, a subsidiary of Genesco, has partnered with Klarna to...
Schuh, a subsidiary of Genesco, has partnered with Klarna to offer online shoppers the possibility to pay for their items after delivery. Klarna's checkout solution allows customers to buy products by only entering their e-mail and delivery address, without having to provide log-in information and credit or debit card details. ...
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Joya, the Swiss brand of comfort shoes, is launching an...
Joya, the Swiss brand of comfort shoes, is launching an interesting B2B platform where retailers can exchange Joya shoes that are sold out or out of stock. Partnering retailers receive a login and are able to offer Joya shoes or place a request for a certain model. A newsletter sent ...
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Gabor has been testing an “extended aisle” project at three...
Gabor has been testing an “extended aisle” project at three participating retailers since the summer of 2016. They are a franchisee of its licensed Camel Active footwear line, which doesn't have its own online shop, plus a brick-and-mortar retailer and a retailer with an omni-channel retailing strategy. An online program developed ...
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Cafénoir, the Italian brand of shoes and accessories, has opened...
Cafénoir, the Italian brand of shoes and accessories, has opened a 90-square-meter flagship store in Düsseldorf. It is the first German store for the brand, which already has four directly managed stores and 11 franchises in Italy. Cafénoir already opened its first store in Spain, located in Zaragoza, at the ...
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Pretty Ballerinas, which belongs to the Mascaró Group, is expanding...
Pretty Ballerinas, which belongs to the Mascaró Group, is expanding its international network of franchised stores. In the course of last year, the Spanish brand opened its first franchised mono-brand stores in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in Taipei, Taiwan, and its second one in Tokyo. It already has four franchised stores ...
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After opening a new directly managed single-brand store in Frankfurt...
After opening a new directly managed single-brand store in Frankfurt a few months ago, Peter Kaiser aims to open two franchised stores with its distribution partners in the Dutch city of Utrecht and in Moscow in the course of this year. The brand opened its very first company-owned store in ...
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Last October Mephisto opened a new store in Munich under...
Last October Mephisto opened a new store in Munich under the ownership and management of Steinmetz, the company that already owns and manages another franchised Mephisto store in Munich. Mephisto has about 40 stores in Germany and counts some 900 stores worldwide. Half of the stores are franchised, the other ...
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Vagabond opened a company-owned store in Hamburg last October. The...
Vagabond opened a company-owned store in Hamburg last October. The Swedish shoe brand, which has over 35 mono-brand stores worldwide, most of them in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, will open its fifth store in Germany in the Centro shopping mall in Oberhausen this April. Vagabond will own and manage the ...
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The new “Vibram Paris Academy” opened its doors at 20,...
The new “Vibram Paris Academy” opened its doors at 20, rue des Petits-Champs in Paris on Dec. 6. The 50-square-meter shop is Vibram's first in France, while it is the third in the world, after the Vibram “academies” in Athens and London. This store concept combines a selling area with ...
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Philipp Plein has recently opened its first boutique dedicated to...
Philipp Plein has recently opened its first boutique dedicated to sport in Paris. The Plein Sport shop, which occupies a surface of 102 square meters, is located at 250 rue de Rivoli, not far from the Parisian flagship of the main brand, Philipp Plein. The new store has been designed ...
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Görtz opened six new stores this year, one more than...
Görtz opened six new stores this year, one more than initially planned, taking the total door count up to 160 units, and the German shoe retailer is planning to open up to ten more in 2017. Among other investments, it will open a big new store in the Upper West ...
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Deichmann is considering a possible entry into the French market,...
Deichmann is considering a possible entry into the French market, where it may open its first stores in the course of next year. The German shoe retailer already has a presence in 24 countries with a total of more than 3,700 stores. At the end of last year, 1,390 of ...
