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Christian Dior has reportedly opened its largest store in the...
Christian Dior has reportedly opened its largest store in the world in Taipei. The 1,900-square-meter store is located inside the Taipei 101 skyscraper, which was the tallest one in the world until the Burj Khalifa was built in Dubai in 2010.
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Christian Louboutin has expanded its e-commerce operation to include a...
Christian Louboutin has expanded its e-commerce operation to include a European boutique, adding to the sites it already has in the U.S. and Canada. It carries this spring's men's and women's collections and the new 20th anniversary capsule line; the latter will be available in Europe online only. Customers have ...
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Clarks has opened its fourth corporate store in Germany, at...
Clarks has opened its fourth corporate store in Germany, at Flinger Strasse 41 in Düsseldorf
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Padders recently invested in its e-commerce site and managed to...
Padders recently invested in its e-commerce site and managed to increase internet sales by 55 percent in 2011 compared with the previous year. The website has been restructured from a mail-order based system to an electronic and web-based system. Padders, market leader for comfort shoes in the U.K., recorded a ...
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The French group Longchamp has opened its first store in...
The French group Longchamp has opened its first store in Milan. The shop is located in Via della Spiga and has a section dedicated to footwear, a product range that the group aims to develop along with ready-to-wear. Longchamp has 236 stores and 1,800 wholesale clients and plans to expand ...
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Mellow Yellow has opened its first Japanese store in the...
Mellow Yellow has opened its first Japanese store in the Omotesando district of Tokyo. A Japanese actress and the 2006 Miss Universe, Chibana Kurara, participated in the inauguration.
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Fratelli Rossetti reopened its flagship store in Milan's Via Montenapoleone...
Fratelli Rossetti reopened its flagship store in Milan's Via Montenapoleone after a refurbishment that lasted six weeks. The group introduced a new concept designed by the French architect François Muracciole that will be rolled out in all its 27 directly operated stores. The new format aims to improve the product ...
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Peter Kaiser launched its own online shop prior to the...
Peter Kaiser launched its own online shop prior to the GDS trade show, in order to promote the brand online. The entire range of Peter Kaiser products will be available on the company's website, including a selection of bags. POS integration is offered to specialist retailers and orders are then ...
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Prada has inaugurated a store of 1,470 m² in Moscow...
Prada has inaugurated a store of 1,470 m² in Moscow
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Gianvito Rossi, whose sales reached €14 million last year,...
Gianvito Rossi, whose sales reached €14 million last year, has opened a store in Hong Kong
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Rocky Brands is extending the availability of its products online...
Rocky Brands is extending the availability of its products online to more than 90 countries around the world. Customers will be able to order in their own languages and currencies at guaranteed prices after customs duties and taxes from the localized websites of the company's brands, including Georgia Boot and ...
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Spartoo, the online footwear retailer, has been named one of...
Spartoo, the online footwear retailer, has been named one of Europe's fastest-growing online companies by Internet Retailer, a U.S. publication. The company grew by 70 percent in 2011, reaching sales of almost €100 million with 1.5 million pairs of shoes. The company said that this year it hopes to reach ...
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Staged in a black and white setting at the top...
Staged in a black and white setting at the top of Milan's Pirelli skyscraper, this time the Micam Awards went to A&Y Marka of Turkey and to an Italian retailer, Cappelletto. A&Y runs a total of 218 shoe and fashion shops in Turkey and Lebanon under seven different banners including ...
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Macy's plans to set up what it is calling the...
Macy's plans to set up what it is calling the world's largest shoe floor at its store in New York City. The 63,000-square-foot space will offer more than 300,000 pairs of shoes and including luxury shoe shops and a designer shoe salon. The department store plans will expand the current ...
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Sarenza, the main competitor of Spartoo in France, is planning...
Sarenza, the main competitor of Spartoo in France, is planning to enter the Polish market shortly, while launching a new e-commerce platform - Sarenza.eu - that would cover all the European markets for which it doesn't have a dedicated website. Somewhat like Spartoo, Sarenza reports a 60 percent increase in ...
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Zalando is widening the range of products sold on its...
Zalando is widening the range of products sold on its website once more by adding home textiles and accessories, including the branded offerings in this segment of fashion brands such as Escada, Esprit, Joop! and Tom Tailor. This section of the Berlin-based e-commerce portal, which started off with shoes in ...
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Payless ShoeSource is expanding in Asia with new stores opening...
Payless ShoeSource is expanding in Asia with new stores opening this year in Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. Emart, a unit of Shinsegae Group of Seoul, will work with Payless to open stores in Korea, and Central Marketing Group, owned by Central Group of Bangkok, will introduce Payless to Thailand and ...
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Kangnai, the Chinese footwear brand, has a big year in...
Kangnai, the Chinese footwear brand, has a big year in 2011. It made 11 million pairs of high- and medium-end shoes and opened 3,000 stores, some own retail and some franchises. It started its expansion outside China with some of the stores, and for the year reports a 47 percent ...
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Yoox, the big Italian online fashion retailer, is said to...
Yoox, the big Italian online fashion retailer, is said to be about to announce the launch of a dedicated online shop for shoes
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Gucci has opened its third store in Brazil inside the...
Gucci has opened its third store in Brazil inside the Citade Jardim shopping center of São Paulo
