News Briefs Retail – Page 47
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Sanuk, the shoe brand recently purchased by Deckers Outdoor Corporation,...
Sanuk, the shoe brand recently purchased by Deckers Outdoor Corporation, has opened its first flagship store in Santa Monica, California. Measuring about 1,000 square feet, the space resembles that of an unfinished basement and features exclusive products by the brand and a special playful and artistic decor.
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Storeage, the Amsterdam-based retail design agency, will provide support...
Storeage, the Amsterdam-based retail design agency, will provide support to Asics for the retail brand strategy for its Onitsuka Tiger brand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The agency has already created the brand's shop windows for spring 2013. The Retaildesign blog gave a “best” note to its booth ...
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André, one of the shoe retail chains of the French...
André, one of the shoe retail chains of the French Vivarte group, is sporting a new logo and launching its first web shop, taking orders only from French customers for the time being. The group wants to modernize and upgrade the image of André. With this purpose in mind, it ...
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Eram, which remains one of the largest shoe retailing groups...
Eram, which remains one of the largest shoe retailing groups in France along with Vivarte, with sales of €1.67 billion in 2012. However, sales reportedly declined by 2.7 percent to around €200 million for its Eram banner. The management hopes that the banner's sales per store will grow again by ...
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For one of the two Pittarello chains of shoe stores...
For one of the two Pittarello chains of shoe stores in Italy, the year 2012 has been a crucial one. Based in the northeastern Italian region of Veneto, the 90-year-old company recently acquired by 21 Investimenti saw sales increasing by 30 percent to reach €150 million in 2012. It also doubled the ...
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The German shoe retail chain Aktiv-Schuh is opening its 52nd...
The German shoe retail chain Aktiv-Schuh is opening its 52nd store in Berlin under a new store concept, called Tivola, which combines urban architecture and art. The traditional Activ-Schuh product range ? with brands such as Gabor, Tamaris, Ecco, Clarks, Paul Green, Camper, Think, Lloyd, Camel Active, Rieker and Birkenstock ? is ...
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Ecco has opened a special flagship store in the center...
Ecco has opened a special flagship store in the center of Copenhagen. It features high-quality natural materials as well as electronic visuals and various interactive media elements. It is divided into different areas for the company's different product segments. A cozy, secluded lounge area with soft carpeting and leather sofas ...
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The world's largest Stuart Weitzman store is due to open on...
The world's largest Stuart Weitzman store is due to open on the prestigeous via Sant'Andrea in Milan next September. It will take the place of a former shop in the neighboring Via della Spiga. Reportedly, a well-known designer from Iraq, Zaha Hadid, will contribute to the styling of the store and of four others.
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After the inauguration of stores in London and Amsterdam, Palladium...
After the inauguration of stores in London and Amsterdam, Palladium has opened one in Paris. It is located on Faubourg Saint-Antoine near the Bastille and operated by the same company that owns the neighboring Clarks and Kickers stores.
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Austria's leading shoe retailer, Leder & Schuh International, is pushing...
Austria's leading shoe retailer, Leder & Schuh International, is pushing the expansion in Germany of one of its shoe retail chain, Shoe4You, while inaugurating a new store format in the Das Es shopping center of Essling. Seven new stores are planned in the first three months of 2013, and two additional stores ...
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Eram has launched a new shopfit, playing with yellow and...
Eram has launched a new shopfit, playing with yellow and anthracite, at two stores in Bordeaux and in the Parly 2 shopping mall near Paris. It will be rolled out to between 40 and 50 other stores by the end of this year, and subsequently applied to its remaining stores. ...
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Berluti, the high-end brand of men's footwear run by Antoine Arnault, son...
Berluti, the high-end brand of men's footwear run by Antoine Arnault, son of Bernard Arnault, is definitely in a high-speed development mode. In inaugurating a flagship store of 160 square meters in the Elements shopping mall of Kowloon in Hong Kong to accommodate the expanding range of its products, Berluti indicated that ...
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Ballin continues to expand in Eastern Europe. The Italian shoe...
Ballin continues to expand in Eastern Europe. The Italian shoe manufacturer has scheduled new openings in Saint Petersburg, Russia and Kazakhstan, at the Esentai mall in Almaty. In Kazakhstan, in particular, an area that the firm considers to be strategically important because of its proximity to China, Ballin has just ...
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Magasin du Nord, the high-end department store in the center...
Magasin du Nord, the high-end department store in the center of Copenhagen, which is also called simply Magasin, has expanded its shoe department, located on its ground floor. With an extra 500 square meters, the store's second floor will be devoted to women's wear. The expansion has also ...
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A Swedish shoe retail company, Bergqvist Skor, with its head...
A Swedish shoe retail company, Bergqvist Skor, with its head office in the town of Karlstad, has taken over all the remaining shares Kalle P Skor AB, which operates 10 shoe stores in Sweden and will now become a wholly owned subsidiary of Bergqvist Skor. Finance, warehousing, administration, purchasing and ...
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Beginning with this year, Sweden's Futuragruppen will hold two of...
Beginning with this year, Sweden's Futuragruppen will hold two of its purchasing events at Skohus, the permanent showroom complex in Stockholm. Previously, the events were held at a hotel in the town of Eskilstuna. The change will make it easier for suppliers already located in Skohus, who will not have to ...
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Genesco told financial analysts last month that Schuh Group is...
Genesco told financial analysts last month that Schuh Group is in line to open 16 new stores this year, which is more than originally planned because of the availability of excellent street locations in theU.S.The U.K.-based retail subsidiary of Genesco booked a nice 8 percent sales increase on a comparable ...
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Reno wants to set an example with the reopening of...
Reno wants to set an example with the reopening of its store in Kiel, Germany, at the end of February. The store, encompassing 2,100 square meters, will offer shoe collections for kids, women and men. The store was conceived by Thomas Ridder, who joined the expanded executive board of the ...
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+++ Tod's has launched a web store for Hogan +++...
+++ Tod's has launched a web store for Hogan +++
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Hub opened its first mono-brand store in Berlin at the...
Hub opened its first mono-brand store in Berlin at the beginning of the Bright trade show, where it presented its new shoe collections. The store is the first one by this Dutch footwear brand outside its domestic market. In the basement, Hub offers artists a platform to present their work ...
