News Briefs Retail – Page 41
-
News briefs
El Naturalista has chosen Paris to open its first stand-alone...
El Naturalista has chosen Paris to open its first stand-alone shop. Located in the Bastille district, at 129 rue Faubourg Saint Antoine, the shop was inaugurated on Sept. 25. The Spanish footwear brand said that France is one of its most important markets, and Paris is a key market for ...
-
News briefs
French Sole, the British brand of ballet pumps, is setting...
French Sole, the British brand of ballet pumps, is setting up its third concession in Beijing, a second franchised store in the Philippines and its first Canadian franchise in Vancouver over the next 12 months, according to Drapers. It is also planning to start up a younger sub-brand of ballerinas, ...
-
News briefs
Bata India is adding handbags, belts, sunglasses and other accessories...
Bata India is adding handbags, belts, sunglasses and other accessories to the product range offered in its stores, while introducing a more inviting “city format” with better lighting and space allocation for the brands. As previously indicated, it also starting a store franchising program in rural cities. For its second ...
-
News briefs
Vivarte, which is getting out of its financial problems, has...
Vivarte, which is getting out of its financial problems, has opened a pilot store for children's shoes in Paris' rue du Commerce, called La Halle Kids Shoes. It features about 600 SKUs on 68 square meters, divided into separate areas for babies, kids and adolescents. It will offer a special ...
-
News briefs
Camper is opening its first store in Paris under its...
Camper is opening its first store in Paris under its new high-end brand, Cartujano. It is located at a prestigious address: 16, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Other stores are planned in Madrid, London and Berlin.
-
News briefs
Dune's first store in the U.S. opened on Sept. 5....
Dune's first store in the U.S. opened on Sept. 5. Located at 518 Broadway, in the Soho district of New York, it will have 2,000 square feet of net sales space. A second store is planned for next year in the New York's Westfield World Trade Center.
-
News briefs
Clarks opened on Aug. 30 its largest store in the...
Clarks opened on Aug. 30 its largest store in the Americas for designer collaborations, exclusive Clarks Originals heritage styles and new product collections for men and women. Covering 3,400 square feet, the flagship store will be located at 547 Broadway, in the heart of the Soho district of New York ...
-
News briefs
Clarks Future Footwear, the 50-50 joint venture between C&J Clark...
Clarks Future Footwear, the 50-50 joint venture between C&J Clark International and India's Future Group, is said to be planning to double the number of Clarks stores in India to 100 in the next two years. The business is reporting to be expecting a turnover of $33.4 million this year. ...
-
News briefs
The ANWR Group has introduced a special application to allow...
The ANWR Group has introduced a special application to allow consumers to use their smartphones to log into the websites of more than 4,900 affiliated shoe retailers in Germany through its www.schuhe.de domain. They can check the product ranges, and they can also participate in contests for special prizes. The ...
-
News briefs
A “Harrods Shoe Heaven” opened on 42,000 square feet on...
A “Harrods Shoe Heaven” opened on 42,000 square feet on Aug. 1, replacing a former shoe department that occupied one-third of the space. Located on the fifth floor of the London department store, it hosts 17 boutiques for luxury brands such as Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Chanel, Christian Dior, Louis ...
-
News briefs
Louis Vuitton will open its first European airport store in...
Louis Vuitton will open its first European airport store in December. The 200-square-meter store will be located in Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport in London.
-
News briefs
Lumberjack is planning to open new stores in Germany, France,...
Lumberjack is planning to open new stores in Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland, Russia and other countries in addition to those it already has in Turkey, Spain, Greece and the Benelux countries. The Italian brand, which came under new management a few months ago, says it has recruited 150 new retail ...
-
News briefs
Bagatt has opened a new store at Corso Venezia 5...
Bagatt has opened a new store at Corso Venezia 5 in Milan, taking the place of the one it had on Piazza San Babila. Meanwhile, the Italian shoe brand is opening its second store in Berlin. It also plans to open a shop in Dusseldorf within a year. The brand ...
-
News briefs
Pikolinos opened a new store in Paris last month. Inspired...
Pikolinos opened a new store in Paris last month. Inspired by a recently introduced Mediterranean-style concept, it is managed and owned by a franchisee. The Spanish brand has 25 stores in Spain, Mexico and the U.S., which are partly owned by the brand and partly managed on a franchise basis. ...
-
News briefs
United Nude is currently looking to open another store in...
United Nude is currently looking to open another store in the Netherlands by the end of this year and a franchised store in Paris, also by then or at the beginning of 2015. Jointly owned by the Clarks family and the Dutch designer Rem Koolhaas, nephew of the famous Dutch ...
-
News briefs
Josef Seibel Retail, parent company of the German shoe retail...
Josef Seibel Retail, parent company of the German shoe retail chains Leiser and Schuhhof, resigned as a shareholder and buying partner of the Merkur Shoe Group (MSG), a German buying group for shoe retailers. Leiser and Schuhhof will no longer make arrangements with MSG from spring/summer 2015. Schuhpark Fascies, Fritz ...
-
News briefs
Cole Haan has opened its first global flagship store based...
Cole Haan has opened its first global flagship store based on a new design in the Ginza district of Tokyo. In addition to a normal collection of shoes for men and women, it also offers some unique styles and the brand's new line of handbags on a total space of ...
-
News briefs
Timberland plans to reopen on Aug. 22 a completely revisited...
Timberland plans to reopen on Aug. 22 a completely revisited version of its global store on London's Regent Street. The new and more lifestyle-oriented design of the store will be rolled out to the new and refitted stores from next year on.
-
News briefs
Camper, the Spanish shoe brand, will launch a new premium...
Camper, the Spanish shoe brand, will launch a new premium banner of shoe stores in September, named Cartujano. The Fluxà family, owner of Camper, already created the brand in 1993 but the company never opened a single store. Four stores, offering shoes and accessories for men and women, will be ...
-
News briefs
Pikolinos has opened its third store in Mexico City. Inspired...
Pikolinos has opened its third store in Mexico City. Inspired by Mediterranean lifestyles, the flagship store is located in the Santa Fe shopping mall. The Spanish brand has also a presence in two big Mexican department stores, Liverpool and Palacio de Hierro.
