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Wortmann has announced the opening of a web shop for...
Wortmann has announced the opening of a web shop for its Tamaris brand for the brick-and-mortar retailers affiliated with the ANWR Group, who will offer the products on a dedicated online marketplace due to be launched in July. ANWR will provide a cloud-based technology, Qualibet, as a solution for the ...
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Eram and one of its retail banners, Texto, are testing...
Eram and one of its retail banners, Texto, are testing a “bi-store” format selling items of both brands, according to reports in fashionnetwork.com. A pilot dual-branded store, located in Avranches, was inaugurated in April. Starting in the autumn/winter 2019/20 season, the 230 stores of the Eram retail network will be ...
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Zalando wants to reinforce its partnership with brick-and-mortar stores because...
Zalando wants to reinforce its partnership with brick-and-mortar stores because it is losing about 20-30 million transactions per year, which equals about €1 billion in sales, due to a lack of stock in its own warehouses. Zalando is already working with more than 1,000 shops in Germany, but wants to ...
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In a further step toward becoming an online marketplace, Instagram...
In a further step toward becoming an online marketplace, Instagram has launched its own internet retail account internationally under @shop. Its own team recommends products such as shoes, handbags and pullovers, tracking trends and posting their pictures on its social media platform, which is owned by Facebook, just like its ...
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StockX, the U.S.-based sneaker resale platform, has begun to operate...
StockX, the U.S.-based sneaker resale platform, has begun to operate in Germany by taking part in conferences and other events. Its first European launch, in October of last year, was in the U.K., with Italy and France coming next. StockX' shoes, whose quality is certified in London, are already sold ...
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Dr. Martens is opening a second store in Berlin...
Dr. Martens is opening a second store in Berlin
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Berluti is opening a new store in Monte Carlo, Monaco...
Berluti is opening a new store in Monte Carlo, Monaco
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Vögele Shoes opened its biggest store in the Swiss market...
Vögele Shoes opened its biggest store in the Swiss market on May 2. The new three-level store, which was designed in line with a new store concept that includes digital elements, offers a wide range of products on 1,500 square meters of retail space. To celebrate its opening, Vögele offered ...
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Spain's Chie Mihara is launching an updated version of its...
Spain's Chie Mihara is launching an updated version of its web store in English, Spanish and French, welcoming orders from 82 different countries. Reportedly, the company had sales of €14 million last year, servicing more than 600 stores around the world.
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Le Coq Sportif and Opium, a dedicated sneaker shop in...
Le Coq Sportif and Opium, a dedicated sneaker shop in the dead center of Paris, have collaborated on a limited-edition sneaker. Based on the Freestyle, a mountain-bike shoe from Le Coq's back catalogue, the LCS R1000 was designed in part by – and exists in tribute to – the three ...
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Tax-free sales to Middle Eastern customers in Milan's Montenapoleone district,...
Tax-free sales to Middle Eastern customers in Milan's Montenapoleone district, the high-end shopping area in town, jumped by 56 percent in the first quarter of 2019. According to recent data from Global Blue, the average spent also increased significantly, with a 19 percent rise versus the same period in 2018. ...
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A new site to showcase France's shoe manufacturing and design...
A new site to showcase France's shoe manufacturing and design tradition has been inaugurated in Romans-sur-Isère, in southeastern France. “La Cité de la Chaussure” (French for “Shoe City”) is a €3.3 million privately funded project gathering together start-ups and artisans, who can produce and sell their creations in the same ...
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Kurt Geiger is planning to open its first store in...
Kurt Geiger is planning to open its first store in India this autumn through a partnership with Genesis Luxury. Under the terms of the agreement, Genesis Luxury has acquired the exclusive distribution rights to Kurt Geiger in the country. Genesis Luxury, a division of Reliance Brands, already brings to India ...
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Gore-Tex recently opened a pop-up store at a German shoe...
Gore-Tex recently opened a pop-up store at a German shoe retail store called Schuh Reindl. The pop-up store, covering 40 square meters, is located in Rosenheim. It's the company's first pop-up store in Germany. There, consumers can test sneakers, casual shoes, trekking shoes and running shoes made with Gore-Tex fabrics. ...
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Görtz has launched a new service to help parents to...
Görtz has launched a new service to help parents to buy the right shoes for their children. The Hamburg-based shoe retailing firm sends one of its employees, Nicole Anton, to the home of the customer to show a selection of shoes and give advice, free of charge, after the parents ...
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Allbirds is starting up in China with a physical store...
Allbirds is starting up in China with a physical store in Shanghai and an online shop on Tmall
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Amazon has decided to shut down its Chinese website by...
Amazon has decided to shut down its Chinese website by July 18, according to the Financial Times, because of strong competition from Tmall and JD.com, which together control an estimated 82 percent of the e-commerce market in the country
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GMS, the German voluntary group of shoe retailers, announced the...
GMS, the German voluntary group of shoe retailers, announced the end of a partnership with Schuhe24, the German online marketplace, for the sale of the products of its affiliated shops. GMS noted that the gross margin on the sale of new products through the online platform reached a maximum of ...
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The Bama Group has launched a web shop for its...
The Bama Group has launched a web shop for its brands Bama, Woly, Tana and Salamander Professional. The German producer of shoe care products, which is now part of the Serafin Group, intends to increase its proximity to customers and their satisfaction online.
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Bata Europe is planning to launch a new commercial format...
Bata Europe is planning to launch a new commercial format based on the notion of fast fashion. In an interview with MFfashion, Claudio Alessi, president of Bata Europe, said that the company will be launching new models of shoes for men and women every Friday, which will add to the ...
