News Briefs Retail – Page 36
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Belsire, an Italian brand that sells high-end men's shoes and...
Belsire, an Italian brand that sells high-end men's shoes and accessories online, will soon open its first brick-and-mortar store as well as a showroom in Milan. The location of the shop is still unknown while the 200-square-meter showroom will open on Corso di Porta Nuova, in the Brera district. Belsire ...
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Roberto Botticelli has opened its first Italian franchised store in...
Roberto Botticelli has opened its first Italian franchised store in Palermo. The Italian company already has three corporate stores in its domestic market. Another one is planned in the Italian city of Pescara. Roberto Botticelli has 12 other stores outside Italy, notably in the Netherlands, China, Iran and South Africa. ...
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Salvatore Ferragamo has opened its first store in Cambodia, located...
Salvatore Ferragamo has opened its first store in Cambodia, located in the exclusive Capital Mall of Phnom Penh. The brand has also reopened its flagship store on Paris' exclusive Avenue Montaigne, which measures 1,300 square meters on two floors.
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Aquazzura, a fashionable five-year-old shoe brand based in Florence, has...
Aquazzura, a fashionable five-year-old shoe brand based in Florence, has opened a store in New York. The brand already has stores in London and Florence. One of the founders is a Colombian designer, Edgardo Osorio, who develops the collections.
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Mengin, a German shoe retail chain based in Erlangen, will...
Mengin, a German shoe retail chain based in Erlangen, will close seven of its 13 stores due to rising rents, which make up the half of the company's fixed costs. The company says it was unable to renegotiate the leases. Mengin aims to keep the most profitable stores and the ...
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Görtz reopened its big, original flagship store in the center...
Görtz reopened its big, original flagship store in the center of Hamburg on April 14, after 18 months of refurbishment. The store, which covers 4,000 square meters on four floors, offers about 5,000 different shoe models by over 300 brands as well as bags and other accessories. Schwitzke & Partner, ...
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Some Dutch retailers are thriving and expanding, in contrast with...
Some Dutch retailers are thriving and expanding, in contrast with the recent bankruptcies of Macintosh Retail Group and Unlimited Sports Group. Wolkyshop will open its first brick-and-mortar shop in the U.K. this April, in the seaside resort town of Brighton. The Dutch shoe retailer has also just launched its U.K. ...
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Hunter has opened its second flagship store in the world...
Hunter has opened its second flagship store in the world in Tokyo. It measures nearly 300 square meters on two floors and is located in the new Tokyo Plaza building in the Ginza district of the Japanese capital.
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Bally has opened its largest mono-brand store in the world...
Bally has opened its largest mono-brand store in the world in Tokyo. The store, on two floors, is located inside the Tokyo Plaza at Ginza and has a surface of 845 square meters. It was designed by David Chipperfield, the British architect who has already designed Bally's recently-opened stores in ...
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Vagabond, the Swedish shoe brand, opened its first franchised store...
Vagabond, the Swedish shoe brand, opened its first franchised store in Berlin on March 31. The brand manages over 35 mono-brand stores worldwide, most of them in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. With three stores in Germany, Vagabond plans to open two or three more franchised mono-brand stores in Germany in ...
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Prada has opened a shop-in-shop at the New York flagship...
Prada has opened a shop-in-shop at the New York flagship of Saks Fifth Avenue. To celebrate the opening, Prada is presenting its exclusive made-to-order Décoletté collection in the new space from April 2 to 10.
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Schutz, the Brazilian brand of dressy women's shoes marketed by...
Schutz, the Brazilian brand of dressy women's shoes marketed by Arezzo, is opening a store in the Beverly Hills district of Los Angeles. Alexandre Birman, the company's chief executive, reportedly said the move follows the success of the Schutz store in New York City and strong demand for the brand ...
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Manolo Blahnik's products can now be purchased online thanks to...
Manolo Blahnik's products can now be purchased online thanks to a new collaboration between the Spanish fashion designer and Farfetch, the online global community of more than 400 independent fashion boutiques located around the world. The platform offers the designer's shoes as well as his bags and books. It is ...
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Camper has renovated and redesigned its store in Munich, which...
Camper has renovated and redesigned its store in Munich, which measures 165 square meters. The studio of Marko Brajovic designed the renovated store. The Croatian architect developed the design for the brand's stores in São Paulo, Hong Kong and Melbourne. Every Camper store has a distinctive look and design, with ...
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Acting more like a marketplace, Zalando plans to introduce same-day...
Acting more like a marketplace, Zalando plans to introduce same-day delivery by sending orders directly from a retailer's store, instead of a warehouse, to the customer's home. Europe's largest online fashion retailer believes that this would shorten delivery times, increase stock availability and cut logistics costs in the long term. ...
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Dune has removed the Apple Pay limit in its U.K....
Dune has removed the Apple Pay limit in its U.K. stores, meaning that Dune customers can now use Apple Pay for payments of any amount. Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple that lets users pay on the latest versions of the iPhone, iPad and ...
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Scanblue has launched a new program for retailers and manufacturers,...
Scanblue has launched a new program for retailers and manufacturers, called YouSize3D, offering the possibility to virtually try on shoes by using augmented reality. The program was shown in a special high-tech section of the GDS fair along with an overview of future technology trends coordinated by Slem, the Dutch ...
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Poseidon, a German start-up business created last September in Freiburg,...
Poseidon, a German start-up business created last September in Freiburg, presented a new e-commerce service for retailers at the GDS show in Düsseldorf this week. By means of a presentation device installed in the stores, end consumers can browse through the product range sold by the retailer. The presentation device ...
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Peter Kaiser is offering end consumers the possibility to design...
Peter Kaiser is offering end consumers the possibility to design their own shoes, using a recently introduced “shoe configurator.” In cooperation with a start-up in Berlin, Peter Kaiser developed a 3D-software that allows consumers to choose between four Peter Kaiser shoe models and design their own personal shoe models by ...
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Karl-Heinz Müller, the founder of the Bread & Butter show...
Karl-Heinz Müller, the founder of the Bread & Butter show in Berlin, plans to open a new 14 oz. store of 350 square meters on the Schlüterstrasse in Berlin next month, selling jeans, shoes and other accessories. It will reportedly have a bar as well. His former 14 oz. store ...
