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Soletrader, the British shoe retail chain, has relaunched its three...
Soletrader, the British shoe retail chain, has relaunched its three websites after an investment of £500,000 (€0.71m-$0.78m). The project was carried out by an American web designer, Americaneagle.com, and reportedly might lead to the launch of web stores in other countries.
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Melissa, the upscale brand of Grendene, is opening its first...
Melissa, the upscale brand of Grendene, is opening its first Italian mono-brand store in Bologna, to be followed by one in the sea resort of Forte dei Marmi. The brand will thus have a total of more than 60 stores around the world. Melissa has also opened a pop-up store ...
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Munich, the Spanish brand of sneakers, plans to open seven...
Munich, the Spanish brand of sneakers, plans to open seven stores in China this year
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Big increases in traffic and sales have been reported at...
Big increases in traffic and sales have been reported at Schuh's store in the Bluewater shopping center after its refurbishment, which was completed last March
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Prada's first store in Saudi Arabia has opened in the...
Prada's first store in Saudi Arabia has opened in the Boulevard shopping mall of Jeddah
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Clarks has selected Aerohive for the new Wi-Fi technology it...
Clarks has selected Aerohive for the new Wi-Fi technology it is putting into its Clarks and Mothercare stores throughout the U.K. Aerohive's Wi-Fi service is based on controller-less, cloud-enabled technology. With this new technology, the footwear company aims to improve customer service and provide a platform for innovative in-store technologies. ...
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Faguo, the French brand of shoes and accessories, has opened...
Faguo, the French brand of shoes and accessories, has opened its first store, located at 81, rue Vielle-du-Temple in Paris, with the help of some seed financing. Reportedly, Faguo raised its sales by 40 percent to €2.8 million last year and one-third of them were made outside France.
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Ecco has reopened its flagship store at 445 Oxford Street...
Ecco has reopened its flagship store at 445 Oxford Street in London. The 1,830-square-foot space is divided into different areas, including dedicated corners for golf and outdoor shoes and a section for leathergoods. The Danish shoe brand has doubled the number of stores in the U.K. to 42 in the ...
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Zara is taking over the space left vacant by Humanic...
Zara is taking over the space left vacant by Humanic on the prestigious Schildergasse in Cologne, opening its biggest store in Germany next autumn
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Prada has opened a store in the Steindl Haus, a...
Prada has opened a store in the Steindl Haus, a historical landmark building in the center of Salzburg, which preserves much of the flavor of the 14th century house. Prada has also opened a store in Johannesburg.
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Fratelli Rossetti has opened its third French store in Lyon...
Fratelli Rossetti has opened its third French store in Lyon
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Gucci has signed a joint venture with its long-standing franchise...
Gucci has signed a joint venture with its long-standing franchise partner Gmt Investcorp. The agreement has already led to the opening of a new boutique in Johannesburg, at Nelson Mandela Square, in the Sandton area. The boutique was inaugurated on May 23. The Italian luxury brand has another shop in ...
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Mirapodo, the five-year-old online footwear store of the Otto Group,...
Mirapodo, the five-year-old online footwear store of the Otto Group, has extended its reach from Germany, Austria and Switzerland to all the other member countries of the European Union. However, all the pages on the website are still only in German. Shipment costs vary from one country to another. The ...
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Pittarosso, the Italian shoe retailer, is reportedly planning to expand...
Pittarosso, the Italian shoe retailer, is reportedly planning to expand its French retail network to 60 stores in three years' time. The company opened its first three French stores last year and intends to open a further 10 this year. It also aims to be ready to enter new foreign ...
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Peter Kaiser plans to open its first corporate single-brand store...
Peter Kaiser plans to open its first corporate single-brand store in Wiesbaden at the end of August
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Toms is considering the opening of its first store in...
Toms is considering the opening of its first store in Italy, a country where the brand is distributed by Artcraft
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Clarks reportedly told a Digital Forum organized by Drapers magazine...
Clarks reportedly told a Digital Forum organized by Drapers magazine that it is reviewing it free return policies for online sales in Europe. The company's head of e-commerce, Dave Elston, said the return rate is currently at 20 percent in the U.K. and 30 percent in the rest of Europe. ...
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Bloch has opened its first French store in Paris...
Bloch has opened its first French store in Paris
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Baldinini is launching a new e-commerce platform, created in collaboration...
Baldinini is launching a new e-commerce platform, created in collaboration with Triboo Digitale. The upgraded e-shop website, which has been optimized for smartphone and tablet, will enable the Italian luxury shoe brand to sell its products in 38 countries. Baldinini's collections of women's and men's shoes as well as accessories, ...
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After opening its own Italian subsidiary, with a showroom in...
After opening its own Italian subsidiary, with a showroom in Milan, Grendene has chosen two new locations for Melissa stores in the county, joining 59 other mono-brand stores around the world. One will be operating in Bologna's via Farini. The other will be located in the sea resort of Forte ...