All Retail articles – Page 61

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    Lloyd Shoes showed a new store concept at the recent...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    Lloyd Shoes showed a new store concept at the recent Panorama and Micam fairs that has been implemented at its mono-brand store in Munich's international airport, with others to follow in Germany and abroad

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    Pikolinos has completed the revamp of its flagship store in...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    Clarks has hired Harper Dennis Hobbs, a property consultancy, to...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    Clarks has hired Harper Dennis Hobbs, a property consultancy, to advise on the review of its 550-store retail portfolio in the U.K. and Ireland. According to reports in Drapers, the move is not meant to lead to a drastic shake-up of the store portfolio. Rather, Clarks is looking for the ...

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    Joseph Cheaney has opened its fifth store in London. Different...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    Camper has opened its first CamperLab in Paris. The new...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    LK Bennett is opening its first Russian store in the...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    LK Bennett is opening its first Russian store in the Metropolis Mall of Moscow, following a £2 million injection by its private equity investors to finance its international development

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    Mirapodo, the German online store for footwear that belongs to...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    Mirapodo, the German online store for footwear that belongs to the Otto Group, intends to widen the utilization of its marketplace after a positive test with ten partners, which has generated sales of more than 120,000 pairs of shoes. Launched in 2010 through Otto's online platform for toys, MyToys, Mirapodo ...

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    Bata has celebrated a new store format called Red on...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    Bally opens a new store in Milan's Piazza Oberdan, in...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    Bally opens a new store in Milan's Piazza Oberdan, in the location of a former movie theater

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    The Micam Award for the best buyers of Italian shoes...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    Repetto has opened a boutique on Paris' Champs-Elysées avenue. The...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    LVMH is planning the launch in April or May of...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    LVMH is planning the launch in April or May of an e-commerce platform for all its brands as well as other more accessible luxury brands, according to Fashionnetwork. The group tried to launch a portal for its own brands in 2000, called eLuxury, but closed it down nine years later. ...

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    D.A.T.E. recently opened its first-ever flagship store. The 40-square-meter boutique...

    2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

    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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    Last October Mephisto opened a new store in Munich under...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    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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    Schuh, a subsidiary of Genesco, has partnered with Klarna to...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    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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    Ecco has taken over ownership of three franchised stores in...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    Ecco has taken over ownership of three franchised stores in Denmark

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    Vagabond opened a company-owned store in Hamburg last October. The...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    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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    Joya, the Swiss brand of comfort shoes, is launching an...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    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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    Pretty Ballerinas, which belongs to the Mascaró Group, is expanding...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    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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    Gabor has been testing an “extended aisle” project at three...

    2017-02-11T00:00:00Z

    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 ...