News Briefs Retail – Page 45
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Dune has opened its first American store in the SoHo...
Dune has opened its first American store in the SoHo district of New York. The next one is set to go on stream next year in the new Westfield World Trade Center of Manhattan. The British shoe retailer is targeting the opening of between 20 and 30 stores in the ...
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Prada has opened an 860-square-meter store in the Swiss city...
Prada has opened an 860-square-meter store in the Swiss city of Lugano, after starting up its own store on Zurich's central Banhofstrasse at the beginning of this year. The Italian group is working on a more direct basis in the country, breaking up a partnership of more than 20 years ...
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In spite of the tense political and economic situation in...
In spite of the tense political and economic situation in Russia, Gucci has almost simultaneously inaugurated two new stores in Moscow, one on Petrovka Street and the other in the Gum shopping center. They measure 1,000 and 750 square meters, respectively. The larger one has a space for custom-made men's ...
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Casadei has opened its first Chinese store in the Plaza...
Casadei has opened its first Chinese store in the Plaza 66 mall in Shanghai. Another will follow in Beijng later this year. Three more stores are planned in China for 2015, starting with one in Hangzhou, and three more in 2016. The Italian company, which is boasting annual growth of ...
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As planned, Fly London has opened its 7th store on...
As planned, Fly London has opened its 7th store on Bleecker Street, in the Greenwich Village of New York, covering 60 square meters. It should be followed by other locations in North America, where the brand is growing quickly. The Portuguese brand already has stores in Lisbon, Porto, London, Dublin, ...
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Hennes & Mauritz launched its extended and improved range of...
Hennes & Mauritz launched its extended and improved range of shoes for women, men, youth and children in about 30 selected stores in nine countries, including China, the U.S., the U.K. and Sweden. H&M will add its extended product range of shoes to its online stores during this autumn. The ...
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El Naturalista has chosen Paris to open its first stand-alone...
El Naturalista has chosen Paris to open its first stand-alone shop. Located in the Bastille district, at 129 rue Faubourg Saint Antoine, the shop was inaugurated on Sept. 25. The Spanish footwear brand said that France is one of its most important markets, and Paris is a key market for ...
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French Sole, the British brand of ballet pumps, is setting...
French Sole, the British brand of ballet pumps, is setting up its third concession in Beijing, a second franchised store in the Philippines and its first Canadian franchise in Vancouver over the next 12 months, according to Drapers. It is also planning to start up a younger sub-brand of ballerinas, ...
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Bata India is adding handbags, belts, sunglasses and other accessories...
Bata India is adding handbags, belts, sunglasses and other accessories to the product range offered in its stores, while introducing a more inviting “city format” with better lighting and space allocation for the brands. As previously indicated, it also starting a store franchising program in rural cities. For its second ...
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Vivarte, which is getting out of its financial problems, has...
Vivarte, which is getting out of its financial problems, has opened a pilot store for children's shoes in Paris' rue du Commerce, called La Halle Kids Shoes. It features about 600 SKUs on 68 square meters, divided into separate areas for babies, kids and adolescents. It will offer a special ...
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Camper is opening its first store in Paris under its...
Camper is opening its first store in Paris under its new high-end brand, Cartujano. It is located at a prestigious address: 16, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Other stores are planned in Madrid, London and Berlin.
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Dune's first store in the U.S. opened on Sept. 5....
Dune's first store in the U.S. opened on Sept. 5. Located at 518 Broadway, in the Soho district of New York, it will have 2,000 square feet of net sales space. A second store is planned for next year in the New York's Westfield World Trade Center.
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Clarks opened on Aug. 30 its largest store in the...
Clarks opened on Aug. 30 its largest store in the Americas for designer collaborations, exclusive Clarks Originals heritage styles and new product collections for men and women. Covering 3,400 square feet, the flagship store will be located at 547 Broadway, in the heart of the Soho district of New York ...
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Clarks Future Footwear, the 50-50 joint venture between C&J Clark...
Clarks Future Footwear, the 50-50 joint venture between C&J Clark International and India's Future Group, is said to be planning to double the number of Clarks stores in India to 100 in the next two years. The business is reporting to be expecting a turnover of $33.4 million this year. ...
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The ANWR Group has introduced a special application to allow...
The ANWR Group has introduced a special application to allow consumers to use their smartphones to log into the websites of more than 4,900 affiliated shoe retailers in Germany through its www.schuhe.de domain. They can check the product ranges, and they can also participate in contests for special prizes. The ...
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A “Harrods Shoe Heaven” opened on 42,000 square feet on...
A “Harrods Shoe Heaven” opened on 42,000 square feet on Aug. 1, replacing a former shoe department that occupied one-third of the space. Located on the fifth floor of the London department store, it hosts 17 boutiques for luxury brands such as Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Chanel, Christian Dior, Louis ...
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Louis Vuitton will open its first European airport store in...
Louis Vuitton will open its first European airport store in December. The 200-square-meter store will be located in Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport in London.
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Lumberjack is planning to open new stores in Germany, France,...
Lumberjack is planning to open new stores in Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland, Russia and other countries in addition to those it already has in Turkey, Spain, Greece and the Benelux countries. The Italian brand, which came under new management a few months ago, says it has recruited 150 new retail ...
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Bagatt has opened a new store at Corso Venezia 5...
Bagatt has opened a new store at Corso Venezia 5 in Milan, taking the place of the one it had on Piazza San Babila. Meanwhile, the Italian shoe brand is opening its second store in Berlin. It also plans to open a shop in Dusseldorf within a year. The brand ...
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Pikolinos opened a new store in Paris last month. Inspired...
Pikolinos opened a new store in Paris last month. Inspired by a recently introduced Mediterranean-style concept, it is managed and owned by a franchisee. The Spanish brand has 25 stores in Spain, Mexico and the U.S., which are partly owned by the brand and partly managed on a franchise basis. ...
