News Briefs Retail – Page 28
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Mirapodo, the German online store for footwear that belongs to...
Mirapodo, the German online store for footwear that belongs to the Otto Group, has expanded its product range to a total of 65,000 items. Mirapodo has stated that it wants to acquire 80 new partners and wholesale clients in 2018. The online retailer, which started operating eight years ago, also ...
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The Josef Seibel Group has signed up with the online...
The Josef Seibel Group has signed up with the online brand marketing and networking platform We Want Shoes for its Josef Seibel, Gerry Weber Shoes and Romika brands of shoes. The platform serves as a virtual showroom. The German group intends to present models of its current collections, as well ...
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The Hooijer Group, the Dutch distribution partner of Sioux, has...
The Hooijer Group, the Dutch distribution partner of Sioux, has opened the first Grashopper mono-brand store in Maastricht. The store was developed together with Bert Koelmann, an architect from the Netherlands. On about 40 sqm, about 100 Grashopper shoe models are offered, including a special collection that was developed together ...
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Hogan is going to open a new store in Hamburg....
Hogan is going to open a new store in Hamburg. The sneaker brand already owns stores in Düsseldorf, Munich and Frankfurt and is now opening its fourth store in the German market. Just like Hogan's new store in Milan, the new store in Hamburg will feature a new design that ...
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As part of its future strategy, Werdich is making greater...
As part of its future strategy, Werdich is making greater use of the opportunities of digitization by introducing the “keystone,” a new store concept premiering in Augsburg. The interior of the German shoe retailer's “Weberhaus” site has been completely redesigned to convey a modern, high-quality atmosphere. The company says the ...
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Josef Seibel has opened its first mono-brand store in Heidelberg,...
Josef Seibel has opened its first mono-brand store in Heidelberg, featuring touchscreen devices to offer an extended aisle, connected with the company's newly launched web store. It occupies only 45 square meters in the premises of a former shop called Spirit of Nature. The company plans to add other similarly ...
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A new Clergerie Paris flagship store has just opened at...
A new Clergerie Paris flagship store has just opened at 901 Madison Avenue in New York, joining 15 other stores that have been trading under the Robert Clergerie banner in the U.S., France, Switzerland, Spain and the U.K. At the age of 83, the founder of the brand, Robert Clergerie ...
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Cheaneys is opening its ninth store in London in October,...
Cheaneys is opening its ninth store in London in October, with a different design. It will join Paul Smith, Nike, Carhartt, Sweaty Betty and other single-brand stores in a new shopping district in London, called the Coal Drops Yard, near King's Cross and the St. Pancras railway station.
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Buff has opened a store in Barcelona's central Plaza de...
Buff has opened a store in Barcelona's central Plaza de Catalunya in cooperation with Havaianas. The Brazilian brand of rubber sandals will use it only during the summer months.
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Munich, the Spanish brand of sports and lifestyle footwear, has...
Munich, the Spanish brand of sports and lifestyle footwear, has opened its 9th store in Barcelona, raising the number of directly operated stores in Spain to 15. Located in the Splau di Cornelià shopping center in the district of Llobregat, the 45-square-meter experiential store makes use of methacrylate to spread ...
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JD.com has announced plans to sell €2 billion of French...
JD.com has announced plans to sell €2 billion of French imports to Chinese shoppers over the next two years, while purchasing another €100 million in products made in France. The Chinese retailer made the announcement during the visit to China of the French President, Emmanuel Macron, in early January. JD.com ...
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The founders and co-chief executives of MyTheresa.com, Christoph Botschen and...
The founders and co-chief executives of MyTheresa.com, Christoph Botschen and his wife Susanne, are launching MarthaLouisa.com, a new online platform for luxury footwear. The new website will sell luxury women's shoes from both well-known fashion houses and emerging labels. The Botschens are returning to the online retailing business after selling ...
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Pantofola D'Oro has opened a new flagship store in New...
Pantofola D'Oro has opened a new flagship store in New York City. The store, which was inaugurated on Jan. 18, is located at 325 West Broadway, in the trendy Soho district of Manhattan. The company said the opening in New York is part of its ongoing retail expansion, which is ...
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Nous, a new concept store around streetwear and high-tech, has...
Nous, a new concept store around streetwear and high-tech, has been launched in Paris by a group of former workers of Colette's Parisian boutique, led by Sébastien Chapelle and Marvin Dein. The opening comes just a few weeks after the closure of Colette's Parisian boutique on Dec. 20, where Chapelle ...
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Santander U.K. is partnering with JD.com, one of China's largest...
Santander U.K. is partnering with JD.com, one of China's largest B2C e-tailers, to help British brands expand into China's retail and consumer market. The announcement comes after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in July 2016. The agreement will allow small and medium-sized business customers at Santander with turnover ...
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Görtz is planning to open a flagship store in the...
Görtz is planning to open a flagship store in the center of Munich in May. Spanning over more than 2,500 square meters, it will take the place of the present Zara store on the Kaufinger Strasse, near Marienplatz. The Hamburg-based retailer reinforced its focus on the northern part of Germany ...
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Wortmann says that 73 of its 300 franchised Tamaris stores...
Wortmann says that 73 of its 300 franchised Tamaris stores have adopted the new Tamaris 2.0 concept. That includes top locations in Vienna, Paris, Luxembourg, Nice, Athens and Moscow. The company quotes one of its biggest franchisees, Marc Timmermans, as being particularly satisfied with the new, more future-oriented format, which ...
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Gabor Shoes has launched an online marketplace in collaboration with...
Gabor Shoes has launched an online marketplace in collaboration with selected retail partners in Germany. The platform allows them to avoid the expense of creating their own online shops, while benefiting from the growing online sales traffic. Gabor provides the infrastructure for the marketplace, including high-quality images and product information, ...
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Ricosta is the latest company to have signed-up for the...
Ricosta is the latest company to have signed-up for the enterprise resource planning portal offered by ANWR and Sabu. The German children's shoe company said that customers will receive invoices via the system from January 2018. Invoices will be transmitted electronically to an independent service provider, Raw. Retailers can apply ...
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Prada has launched a new web store in China for...
Prada has launched a new web store in China for its various product lines, featuring a personal adviser. The goods can be paid for through Alypay or WeChat, and they can be picked up at a store. The move is part of the group's belated investment in e-commerce, which is ...
