All Retail articles – Page 41
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Berluti is opening a new store in Monte Carlo, Monaco...
Berluti is opening a new store in Monte Carlo, Monaco
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Dr. Martens is opening a second store in Berlin...
Dr. Martens is opening a second store in Berlin
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StockX, the U.S.-based sneaker resale platform, has begun to operate...
StockX, the U.S.-based sneaker resale platform, has begun to operate in Germany by taking part in conferences and other events. Its first European launch, in October of last year, was in the U.K., with Italy and France coming next. StockX' shoes, whose quality is certified in London, are already sold ...
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In a further step toward becoming an online marketplace, Instagram...
In a further step toward becoming an online marketplace, Instagram has launched its own internet retail account internationally under @shop. Its own team recommends products such as shoes, handbags and pullovers, tracking trends and posting their pictures on its social media platform, which is owned by Facebook, just like its ...
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Zalando wants to reinforce its partnership with brick-and-mortar stores because...
Zalando wants to reinforce its partnership with brick-and-mortar stores because it is losing about 20-30 million transactions per year, which equals about €1 billion in sales, due to a lack of stock in its own warehouses. Zalando is already working with more than 1,000 shops in Germany, but wants to ...
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Eram and one of its retail banners, Texto, are testing...
Eram and one of its retail banners, Texto, are testing a “bi-store” format selling items of both brands, according to reports in fashionnetwork.com. A pilot dual-branded store, located in Avranches, was inaugurated in April. Starting in the autumn/winter 2019/20 season, the 230 stores of the Eram retail network will be ...
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Wortmann has announced the opening of a web shop for...
Wortmann has announced the opening of a web shop for its Tamaris brand for the brick-and-mortar retailers affiliated with the ANWR Group, who will offer the products on a dedicated online marketplace due to be launched in July. ANWR will provide a cloud-based technology, Qualibet, as a solution for the ...
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After a beta test in France that began a year...
After a beta test in France that began a year ago, Google is taking its Shopping Actions experience to the U.S. With this application, customers are able to buy products online from a brand or a retailer through their own Google account, without registering for the service and without leaving ...
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Two years after the closure of Colette in Paris, a...
Two years after the closure of Colette in Paris, a similar destination store for shoes in Antwerp, Coccodrillo, is closing its doors after 36 years in operation. Quoting one of its founders, Geert Bruloot, Footwear News gives this interesting explanation for the decision: “Fashion has been in a state of ...
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Amazon has faced a backlash in India after sneakers, yoga...
Amazon has faced a backlash in India after sneakers, yoga mats, rugs and other items emblazoned with images of Hindu gods, or other sacred Hindu symbols, were spotted on the retailer's U.S. e-commerce site. A large number of Twitter users backed a call for a boycott, making #BoycottAmazon India's top ...
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24 Sèvres, the e-commerce site owned by LVMH, has shortened...
24 Sèvres, the e-commerce site owned by LVMH, has shortened its name into “24S.” The site was previously named after Paris' rue de Sèvres, where Le Bon Marché, LVMH's high-end department store, is located. The website was launched two years ago. It sells around 150 brands of clothing, accessories and ...
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The second and last Chinese replica of 10 Corso Como,...
The second and last Chinese replica of 10 Corso Como, the Milanese luxury concept store, opened by the Trendy Group in Shanghai in 2013, will close its doors next month. A more recent replica in Beijing was shut down in 2017.
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Sergio Rossi has moved from Sloane Street to a new...
Sergio Rossi has moved from Sloane Street to a new 100-square-meter location in London on Mount Street, equipped with a shoe configurator for women's shoes
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The number of sneaker shops in Spain has increased by...
The number of sneaker shops in Spain has increased by 204 percent over the last four years, according to CMDsport. In January 2016, seven main operators ran a total of 98 stores. In January 2019, numbers had jumped to 15 operators running a total of about 300 stores across the ...
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Hermès has inaugurated a new store in New York at...
Hermès has inaugurated a new store in New York at 46 Gansevoort Street, in Manhattan's Meatpacking District.
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Tod's is moving the Tokyo flagship store of the homonymous...
Tod's is moving the Tokyo flagship store of the homonymous brand from Omotesando to another area of the city with greater traffic. A similar move was made in Milan, where the brand transferred its store from Via della Spiga to Via Montenapoleone. The brand decided to take advantage of high ...
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Santoni is opening new mono-brand stores in New Delhi and...
Santoni is opening new mono-brand stores in New Delhi and Dubai
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Red Wing Shoe Company is opening its first flagship in...
Red Wing Shoe Company is opening its first flagship in Manhattan, specifically at 11 Penn Plaza in Midtown. The store's 3,300 square feet will contain a New York City Wall of Honor, for famous locals who like the brand's boots, and a boot repair and care bar, with customer service ...
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Topshop, the British fashion retail chain, is coming out with...
Topshop, the British fashion retail chain, is coming out with a line of vegan shoes for women
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Luxury brands and some consumer brands have lowered their prices...
Luxury brands and some consumer brands have lowered their prices in China following a cut in the country's value-added tax (VAT), which came into effect on April 1. According to local media, and as reported by Reuters, suggested retail prices for Kering's Gucci and LVMH's Louis Vuitton products were cut ...