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Nordstrom plans to open its first full flagship store in...
Nordstrom plans to open its first full flagship store in New York City in 2018. The company hopes to break ground on the 285,000-square-foot, seven-story department store in early 2013. Extell Development Company will be building the flagship. The store will be located in a skyscraper on 57th Street on ...
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Palladium opened two new stores in London at the start...
Palladium opened two new stores in London at the start of this year. One of the stores is based in the shopping center Westfield Stratford City, near the Olympic stadium. The second store is located in the pop-up shopping center Boxpark Shoreditch in East London. Boxpark Shoreditch will be open ...
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Ugg Australia has opened its first-ever Ugg for Men store,...
Ugg Australia has opened its first-ever Ugg for Men store, an 800-square-foot flagship on Madison Avenue in New York that is connected to its Ugg Australia store. The men's store, whose décor was inspired by the Museum of Nautical History in London, offers footwear, leathergoods, outerwear and accessories.
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Brandos, which is described as the leading Swedish shoe e-tailer,...
Brandos, which is described as the leading Swedish shoe e-tailer, has reportedly revealed a plan to become No. 1 in both France and the whole of Western Europe. Founded in 2006 in Stockholm by Fredrik Juto and Karl-Johan Pantzar, the company specializes in good-quality, lesser-known brands. Instead of aggressive marketing, ...
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In an interesting combination, a German fashion magazine for the...
In an interesting combination, a German fashion magazine for the general public, Joy, is partnering with a German online shop for shoes, called I'm Walking, to offer styles by some 250 brands under the schuhe.joy.de domain. I'm Walking is part of Baur Versand, which belongs to the Otto Group as ...
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House of Fraser is understood to be following Selfridges, Harrods...
House of Fraser is understood to be following Selfridges, Harrods and other department stores in the rest of Europe in enlarging and revamping its shoe floor. Its flagship store on Oxford Street in London will accommodate a World of Shoes of 12,500 square feet in the lower level of its ...
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Manolo Blahnik, the luxury footwear designer, has until recently had...
Manolo Blahnik, the luxury footwear designer, has until recently had just one point of sale in the U.K., in Chelsea in London. But he has signed a deal with Kurt Geiger that will get his shoes into boutiques in the shoe departments of Harrods and Liberty. Kurt Geiger is the ...
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Once Hermès' new pop-up shop on the rue de Sèvres...
Once Hermès' new pop-up shop on the rue de Sèvres closes on July 19, the company will undertake a renovation of the space to open a boutique with the banner Shang Xia, Hermès' Asian-inspired label. The company had previously announced that the Shang Xia boutique would open this spring, but ...
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Lollipops plans to open its first German franchised store in...
Lollipops plans to open its first German franchised store in Hamburg next autumn
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Wortmann is going to launch its own online shop for...
Wortmann is going to launch its own online shop for its Tamaris brand this autumn. It will initially service the markets of Germany and Austria, and then be extended to other countries. The logistics will be handled by a third party.
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Zalando started up its Belgian online store on April 25,...
Zalando started up its Belgian online store on April 25, after opening its Swedish store on April 11. Like the Berlin-based company's other national websites, they both offer a wide selection of shoes and clothing. However, the customer can only return a purchase within 30 days, instead of the 100-day ...
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Lollipops, the French brand of clothing, shoes and accessories, is...
Lollipops, the French brand of clothing, shoes and accessories, is reportedly cutting in half the investments required by new store franchisees in Spain to encourage them to open single-brand shops despite the difficult economic situation in the country
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After opening the first store in London a year ago,...
After opening the first store in London a year ago, Nicholas Kirkwood has opened a second one in the Meatpacking District of New York
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Aigle has opened a new concept store at the bottom...
Aigle has opened a new concept store at the bottom of the high-traffic Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris. The 130-square-meter store is described as an intermediary stage toward a new retail concept that will be presented in mid-2013. A subsidiary of the Swiss Maus Frères group, Aigle already has about ...
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Cheaney Shoes has opened its third London store in the...
Cheaney Shoes has opened its third London store in the Piccadilly Arcade in London's West End
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The women's-only Jimmy Choo store in the Elements mall in...
The women's-only Jimmy Choo store in the Elements mall in Hong Kong has expanded to include men's shoes, bags, belts and small leathergoods as well. Jimmy Choo Hong Kong, the new company created when Jimmy Choo bought out its joint venture partner Bluebell last year, will wholly manage the new ...
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Hermès is opening a pop-up shop dedicated to footwear near...
Hermès is opening a pop-up shop dedicated to footwear near its flagship store in Paris. The shop, opening on rue de Sèvres, will sell spring/summer styles as well as a preview of fall/winter shoes designed by Pierre Hardy. It will close down on July 19.
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The flagship department store of Selfridges in London is set...
The flagship department store of Selfridges in London is set to triple the size of its men's shoe department from its present size of 5,497 square feet, making it easier for customers to shop through a presentation by categories instead of brands, says Drapers magazine. The number of brands would ...
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Dune Group is taking over operations from Kurt Geiger for...
Dune Group is taking over operations from Kurt Geiger for the men's shoe department of five House of Fraser stores in the U.K. next September, according to Drapers. Dune already handles the men's footwear departments of 51 other HoF department stores and licenses its private labels of women's shoes – ...
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Toms opened its first store in the U.K. yesterday...
Toms opened its first store in the U.K. yesterday - a pop-up shop in London's Covent Garden. The two-story shop will be open through June 28, selling its spring/summer shoe collection as well as eyewear.

