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Amazon is reportedly planning to open physical stores in Germany,...
Amazon is reportedly planning to open physical stores in Germany, but the timeline has not yet been set
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Lacoste's management has reportedly indicated its intention to dedicate a...
Lacoste's management has reportedly indicated its intention to dedicate a whole wall to its footwear and other accessories in its stores, starting with new locations in London, Paris and Los Angeles. The footwear range will be expanded. Licensed by Pentland Brands, the Lacoste footwear collection has represented about one-quarter of ...
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Leiser continues to shut down stores as its tries to...
Leiser continues to shut down stores as its tries to get out of insolvency proceedings. One of them is the Leiser store on Berlin's Friedrichstrasse, which has been patronized by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other high-caliber politicians. Another one is the big Schuh Eisner store on Hamburg's Mönchenbergstrasse, which ...
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Sergio Rossi has developed a new store concept for its...
Sergio Rossi has developed a new store concept for its store in Paris' rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and others in Tokyo and elsewhere. It will also be applied next year to its flagship stores in Rome and Milan, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the brand.
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Vagabond recently opened its fourth company-owned store in Germany. The Swedish shoe...
Vagabond recently opened its fourth company-owned store in Germany. The Swedish shoe brand, which has over 39 mono-brand stores worldwide, most of them in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, works also with some 2,000 retailers in 42 countries. Its global sales grew last year to €74.7 million from €73.6 million in 2015.
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Chaussea is entering the Italian market. The French shoe retailer...
Chaussea is entering the Italian market. The French shoe retailer has just inaugurated its first Italian store at the Globo shopping mall in Busnago, northeast of Milan. It will be followed by a second shop in Silvi Marina, near Teramo, then a third one in Bussolengo, near Verona, and a ...
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Tanya Heath, the Paris-based brand of women's shoes with interchangeable...
Tanya Heath, the Paris-based brand of women's shoes with interchangeable heels, has opened its first boutique in the Middle East, located on rue Ghandour El Saad in Beiruth
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Eureka, the Portuguese footwear brand, has opened its fifth store...
Eureka, the Portuguese footwear brand, has opened its fifth store abroad in the second one in Germany in Frankfurt's Oppenheimer Landstrasse
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Birkenstock opened its first company-owned mono-brand store in the U.K....
Birkenstock opened its first company-owned mono-brand store in the U.K. on Nov. 16. The store is located on Neal Street in London's Covent Garden. A New York store is also in the cards in the near future. The company's new store in London is about 60 square meters and features ...
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The ANWR Group has introduced Risk Check, a new consulting...
The ANWR Group has introduced Risk Check, a new consulting tool for shoe retailers that identifies business risks and suggests ways to counteract them. The analysis ranges from key financial figures to personnel planning and market presence to checking the online capability of inventory management and related logistics processes. Together ...
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Many e-tailers announced record sales in Europe during last week's...
Many e-tailers announced record sales in Europe during last week's Black Friday promotion. Zalando clicked more than 2,000 orders per minute, clearly up from 1,500 order per minute a year ago. It won over more than 100,000 new customers for the shopping event.
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Hunter has opened its first stand-alone store in North America....
Hunter has opened its first stand-alone store in North America. The 2,800-square-foot store is located at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto, Canada. The store marks Hunter's third stand-alone store globally. To celebrate the opening, Hunter has released a limited-edition backpack in Canada's red and white national colors, called the ...
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Prada has opened a painstakingly restored Shanghai mansion, Villa Rong...
Prada has opened a painstakingly restored Shanghai mansion, Villa Rong Zhai in the Jing'an District, as a cultural center that will host an ever-changing lineup of art exhibitions, shows and events. Prada generated sales of more than €300 million in China in the first half of the current financial year ...
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Lloyd Shoes has redesigned its two stores at Munich's international...
Lloyd Shoes has redesigned its two stores at Munich's international airport
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Red Wing Shoes has opened its first women's store in...
Red Wing Shoes has opened its first women's store in Berlin
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There is new evidence that the pace of growth is...
There is new evidence that the pace of growth is accelerating in China. The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 6.8 percent in the third quarter and was up by 6.9 percent for the first nine months of this year. That's well above the 6.5 percent growth target set ...
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Deichmann has entered the French market with a store at...
Deichmann has entered the French market with a store at Hérouville-Saint-Clair, in the Calvados region of the country
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Hunter ran for only four days a pop-up installation at...
Hunter ran for only four days a pop-up installation at New York's Grand Central railway station this month, featuring a greenhouse where its rainwear was enveloped in mist, with the sound of rain
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JD.com, one of the largest e-tailers in China, has unveiled...
JD.com, one of the largest e-tailers in China, has unveiled a new luxury e-commerce platform for affluent Chinese consumers, called Toplife. So far, the luxury brands that have joined the platform include La Perla, Emporio Armani, Rimowa, B&O Play, and Trussardi. Others are expected to join shortly. JD.com said the ...
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Groupe Royer is seeking to revive the venerable Charles Jourdan...
Groupe Royer is seeking to revive the venerable Charles Jourdan brand, for which it has the rights all over the world except in the U.S., by opening a flagship store of 130 square meters on Place de la Madeleine in Paris, not far from the first store that the brand ...