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Wolverine has opened a store in New York City, located...
Wolverine has opened a store in New York City, located at 254 Elizabeth Street, in Manhattan's Nolita shopping neighborhood
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Electric Sekki Footwear, distributor of Superga in Hong Kong and...
Electric Sekki Footwear, distributor of Superga in Hong Kong and Mainland China, has formed a joint venture with Shanghai Zhi Yu Industrial Co. to accelerate the expansion of the Italian brand, owned by Basicnet, in the People's Republic of China. The business plan calls for the establishment of at least ...
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Following the successful launch of an online store in the...
Following the successful launch of an online store in the U.S., LK Bennett plans to start up dedicated online stores for the French and Spanish markets, where the British shoe retail chain already has some physical stores and concessions
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Lumberjack has opened four new franchised stores in Southern Italy...
Lumberjack has opened four new franchised stores in Southern Italy and one in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia
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Service Value in Cologne has conducted a survey among 3,300...
Service Value in Cologne has conducted a survey among 3,300 consumers in Germany to evaluate the performance of 21 shoe brands and retail banners, both online and bricks-and-mortar, in terms of range of products, value for money, store concepts, customer service and many other parameters. The survey makes no distinction ...
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Rexor, the German buying group controlled by ANWR, has created...
Rexor, the German buying group controlled by ANWR, has created a special training workshop for young retail entrepreneurs to promote an exchange of ideas and strategies. The group has already visited a German shoe manufacturer, FinnComfort, and two retailers, Dorsch and Schön & Endres. During the first training session, the ...
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Spartoo, the online retailer in footwear and fashion apparel, has...
Spartoo, the online retailer in footwear and fashion apparel, has been chosen by Google to evaluate and test its “Trusted Store” program in the U.K., France and Germany. Spartoo is the first online retailer to participate in this certification at the same time across several European countries. Google launched this ...
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British independent shoe retailers elected Josef Seibel as bestseller in...
British independent shoe retailers elected Josef Seibel as bestseller in the categories of ‘Top Ladies Brand' and ‘Top Men's Brand' for this year's spring/summer season. The brand was ranked first in the overall men's footwear segment and in the women's comfort shoe segment. In the overall women's footwear segment, the ...
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Vans has opened a new flagship store in Bilbao, raising...
Vans has opened a new flagship store in Bilbao, raising to seven the number of its mono-brand stores in Spain, and another one is opening shortly in Alicante. Only two of the Spanish stores are owned by VF Corp., parent company of Vans, and they are both located in Barcelona. ...
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Prada is consolidating its retail presence in Brazil. It has...
Prada is consolidating its retail presence in Brazil. It has opened a store in Brasilia and is planning three other openings in Curitiba, São Paulo and Recife. This will raise to seven the number of single-brand stores in the country.
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Yoox has launched the first online shop for Brioni, the...
Yoox has launched the first online shop for Brioni, the upmarket Italian suit maker, as part of its joint venture with French luxury group Kering, established in Aug. 2012 to manage the monobrand online stores of several Kering brands. The addition of Brioni has brought the number of monobrand websites ...
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As planned, the Polish CCC chain has opened its first...
As planned, the Polish CCC chain has opened its first German store, measuring 600-square-meters and located in the City Point shopping center of Nuremberg. The next German openings before the year-end were or will be in Halle, Heilbronn and Hamburg. They should be followed by between 20 and 30 new ...
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Leiser, the German shoe retail chain controlled by Joseph Seibel,...
Leiser, the German shoe retail chain controlled by Joseph Seibel, plans to launch a new store concept called Leiser-Comfort. For this purpose, it has rented a space of around 575 square meters in the Charlottenburg area of Berlin. The address is given as Reichsstrasse 100, but the timing of its ...
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Kyaia, the Portuguese company that owns the Fly London and...
Kyaia, the Portuguese company that owns the Fly London and Softinos brands, plans to introduce Softinos shoes gradually in its Fly London stores. The company has just moved its Fly London store in Oporto to a bigger and more central location. Kyaia worked together with Aerosoles for many years in ...
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Dubarry of Ireland plans to open shortly a new flagship...
Dubarry of Ireland plans to open shortly a new flagship store in London. It will be located on Duke of York Square in the Chelsea district of the English capital. The company says that its store in Dublin has been a major success since its opening in October 2012.
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CCC, the fast-growing Polish shoe retailer, has reportedly appointed Frank...
CCC, the fast-growing Polish shoe retailer, has reportedly appointed Frank Riedel as expansion manager in Germany, with an office in Frankfurt. He had been working for C&A since 2007. After launching its stores in Austria, CCC is going to open its first three or four German stores before the end ...
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Richter, the Austrian specialist for children's shoes, has opened its...
Richter, the Austrian specialist for children's shoes, has opened its first mono-brand store in Yemen. It is managed by a local partner, which plans to open more stores in the future, in cooperation with Richter. A second mono-brand store is planned in the United Arab Emirates next year. Richter only ...
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Zippy, the Portuguese shoe retail chain that belongs to Sonae...
Zippy, the Portuguese shoe retail chain that belongs to Sonae Group, has opened the first of a series of four stores in the state of New York, based on a franchising deal with the Fawaz Alhokair Group, which is already a partner of Sonae in the Middle East. The first ...
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Däumling has signed a centralized settlement contract with GMS for...
Däumling has signed a centralized settlement contract with GMS for the ‘Boys & girls' trade concept recently launched by the the German buying group. The concept of GMS involves marketing and financial support, as well as training for sales personnel and owners or store managers. The stores will be branded ...
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NeroGiardini is looking at China for the future development of...
NeroGiardini is looking at China for the future development of its network of franchised stores. The Italian company has opened six franchised stores in Russia since December and plans to add three others, according to Pambianco's news service. Looking within Europe, it recently opened a franchised store in Zurich as ...
