All Retail articles – Page 56
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Treds, a multi-brand footwear retailer in the U.K. (not to...
Treds, a multi-brand footwear retailer in the U.K. (not to be confused with the U.S. maker of rubber footwear), has been placed in administration, a legal procedure similar to bankruptcy protection in the U.S. For now, Treds' 21 stores, e-tail site and staff of 165 will be carrying out business ...
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Ricosta has announced its decision to withdraw from the direct...
Ricosta has announced its decision to withdraw from the direct distribution of its products to Amazon, starting with the next autumn/winter collection. The German children's footwear specialist says it want to strengthen its retail partners, supporting their omni-channel activities and enabling better planning. The company said the move follows the ...
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Etos, Brandt Software-Produkte and Ariston Informatik, in cooperation with the...
Etos, Brandt Software-Produkte and Ariston Informatik, in cooperation with the German Shoe and Leathergoods Industry Association (HDS/L), are about to launch a joint project: the “SPOCC – Single Point of Content and Communication” platform. The SPOCC was created in May 2018 as an alliance between industry representatives and technology partners. ...
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Eram, the French footwear retailer, is testing a new service...
Eram, the French footwear retailer, is testing a new service of home delivery. The pilot project, in partnership with Shopopop, is being tested in Nantes, a city with a population of around 300,000 in the western part of the country. The service is offered in cases in which the customer ...
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Starting on Dec. 11, Zalando has been giving its German...
Starting on Dec. 11, Zalando has been giving its German customers the option to pay for the products they order on their iPhones with Apple Pay. It has also begun to test a “Smart Doorbell” and “Smart Doorlock” technology with the Belgian Post Office. The technology allows customers to open ...
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Schuhe24 is entering the Swiss market. The online shoe retail...
Schuhe24 is entering the Swiss market. The online shoe retail portal that was created four years ago by Dominik Benner, a German shoe retailer and former member of ANWR's supervisory board, has signed a cooperation agreement with Digitec Galaxus, the leading online retailer from Switzerland. According to Digitec Galaxus, it ...
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After launching its Google Shopping Actions in the U.S. in...
After launching its Google Shopping Actions in the U.S. in March, Google is reportedly planning to launch its marketplace also in Europe next year, starting with a beta test that has started France with big retailers like Auchan, Carrefour, Boulanger, Darty and Fnac
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Görtz, the big German shoe retailer, is asking suppliers to...
Görtz, the big German shoe retailer, is asking suppliers to grant it a 2.5% discount on its purchases, according to Schuhkurier, to make up for a sales decline this year due to a difficult market situation
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Liebeskind, the German brand of clothing, handbags, shoes and other...
Liebeskind, the German brand of clothing, handbags, shoes and other accessories, opened its first shop-in-shop for its Copenhagen shoe label in Antwerp at the beginning of December. The so-called “Your Premium Store” presents the shoe collections of Liebeskind's Copenhagen label over 15 square meters. An additional five to ten shop-in-shops ...
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El Corte Inglés has entered a wide-ranging cooperation with the...
El Corte Inglés has entered a wide-ranging cooperation with the Alibaba Group, covering cloud computing, trading, logistics and smart payments. The Spanish department store chain, which is a major player in the domestic sporting goods market, will have access to Alibaba's software solutions for large data analysis and customer relationship ...
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Rolf Schäfer, a local entrepreneur specializing in sheepskin trading, has...
Rolf Schäfer, a local entrepreneur specializing in sheepskin trading, has obtained the authorization of Pirmasens' city council to set up a “Schuhstadt Pirmasens” (Pirmasens Shoe City) in the center of the German town, where many shoe companies are based. The €12 million project involves the construction of a new shopping ...
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Zalando plans to raise the number of its factory outlets...
Zalando plans to raise the number of its factory outlets in Germany from five to 11 by 2020
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Adidas and Nike were among the 237 brands that generated...
Adidas and Nike were among the 237 brands that generated sales of more than 100 million yuan renmimbi (€12.6m-$14.4m) at Alibaba's Single's Day consumption festival on Nov. 11. New Balance was also a winner with 60,000 pairs of shoes ordered during a pre-sales program. Overall, consumers placed orders for a ...
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Alibaba's Single's Day festival collected orders worth $30.8 billion in...
Alibaba's Single's Day festival collected orders worth $30.8 billion in terms of merchandise value on Nov. 11, or 27 percent more than one year ago. The 24-hour event in China was much more successful than the 36-hour Amazon Prime Day in July, which racked an estimated $4.2 billion.
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Bally has opened a store in Buenos Aires, after a...
Bally has opened a store in Buenos Aires, after a long absence from the market
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As planned, Joseph Cheaney & Sons has opened a store...
As planned, Joseph Cheaney & Sons has opened a store in the new Coal Drops Yard shopping district of London
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Schuhe.de, the ANWR Group's internet platform for shoe retailers, is...
Schuhe.de, the ANWR Group's internet platform for shoe retailers, is expanding into Austria. The German buying group has launched a new internet platform there, called Schuhe.at, where affiliated retailers will be able to sell their products as of 2019.
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Schuhe.de, the ANWR Group's fast-growing German internet platform, has signed...
Schuhe.de, the ANWR Group's fast-growing German internet platform, has signed a cooperation agreement with Mirapodo. Retailers affiliated with Schuhe.de will be able to offer their product lines through Mirapodo. ANWR has recently signed similar agreements with Amazon, Zalando, eBay and Spartoo, the French online shoe retailer that has agreed to ...
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Ara has opened a store in the center of Lisbon....
Ara has opened a store in the center of Lisbon. It's the fourth store directly operated by the German brand in Portugal, where it also has a factory producing 7,000 pairs per year. It also has ten shop-in-shops in local footwear stores.
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Hermès has enlarged and renovated its store on avenue Georges...
Hermès has enlarged and renovated its store on avenue Georges V in Paris, which now covers 555 square meters on three levels
