All Short stops articles – Page 105
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Vivarte, the parent company of André, Minelli, San Marina and...
Vivarte, the parent company of André, Minelli, San Marina and other shoe retail chains in France, is acquiring Défi Mode, a chain of 191 low-priced apparel stores in the country.
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After an excellent month of September, German shoe retailers improved...
After an excellent month of September, German shoe retailers improved their sales by 1% in October, as compared to one year ago, resulting in an increase of 4% for all the first ten months of the year.
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After featuring Pierre Hardy’s women’s shoes in its British and...
After featuring Pierre Hardy’s women’s shoes in its British and French stores in the last few months, The Gap has decided to sell the collection in its American stores and through the internet as well from next February.
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Itochu has acquired Mad Foot, a Japanese underground brand of...
Itochu has acquired Mad Foot, a Japanese underground brand of sneakers founded in Tokyo’s trendy Harajuku district in 2001.
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Sixty Group has opened a 650-square-meter flagship store for its...
Sixty Group has opened a 650-square-meter flagship store for its Energie and Miss Sixty labels in the Lord & Taylor building of New York.
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Skechers has opened its seventh store in Spain on a...
Skechers has opened its seventh store in Spain on a partnership basis in Valladolid.
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Members of the families that share the ownership of Leder...
Members of the families that share the ownership of Leder & Schuh plan to sell a combined stake of around 30% in the Austrian-based shoe retail company.
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Theo Spierings has resigned as managing director of Sixty Group...
Theo Spierings has resigned as managing director of Sixty Group UK.
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Dr. Martens has chosen Daisy Lowe to model its footwear...
Dr. Martens has chosen Daisy Lowe to model its footwear in its new ad campaign and announced its intention to open six stores international in an unspecified near future, of which one will be in New York.
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Swarowski has unveiled a new technique, called Chaton Leather, that...
Swarowski has unveiled a new technique, called Chaton Leather, that allows manufacturers of shoes and leathergoods to incrust safely its “diamond transfers” on lined leather.
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Ben Sherman, which recently lost the juicy footwear license for...
Ben Sherman, which recently lost the juicy footwear license for Evisu, has signed a licensing deal with Addict, a young fashion brand from Britain, for a footwear line due to come out in the Fall of 2008.
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Barclays Private Equity, which took over a controlling interest in...
Barclays Private Equity, which took over a controlling interest in Kurt Geiger in 2005, is said to be trying to cash out of this investment already.
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Alberto Guardiani will open a new store on Corso Venezia...
Alberto Guardiani will open a new store on Corso Venezia in Milan next February.
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Groupe Noël has hired a Dutch-speaking agent, Jelena Wissink, to...
Groupe Noël has hired a Dutch-speaking agent, Jelena Wissink, to better penetrate the Flemish share of the Belgian market with its brands Noël, Sledgers, Minibel and Impertinente.
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André Lupprian, a former agent of Italy’s Pompili in Germany,...
André Lupprian, a former agent of Italy’s Pompili in Germany, has been appointed as general manager of Gerry Weber Shoes, the licensed footwear line of T.M.C. International Import & Export.
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After an excellent month of September, Belgian shoe retailers have...
After an excellent month of September, Belgian shoe retailers have reported drops of 5.5% in the month of October, as compared to the same month a year ago, with volumes down by 6.3%, according to VDK.
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Jaco Sko in Denmark has appointed a new administrative director,...
Jaco Sko in Denmark has appointed a new administrative director, Jan Hoeg, who has been its technical director for the past three years, to replace Jesper Klein-Peterson who will now manage key accounts.
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Austrian press reports indicate that Stiefelkönig has achieved a turnaround...
Austrian press reports indicate that Stiefelkönig has achieved a turnaround on sales of more than €140 million this year, and that it will likely be sold in 2008.
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German shoe retailers have seen their sales grow by 5%...
German shoe retailers have seen their sales grow by 5% in the first nine months of this year, including a stong 20% increase for the month of September, and October was reportedly positive as well.
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French shoe retailers saw their sales rise by 5% in...
French shoe retailers saw their sales rise by 5% in September, leading to a 3% increase for the first nine months of the year, and a similar good score was reported also in Belgium. Nike has made an offer to take over Umbro (more in Sporting Goods Intelligence Europe. ...
