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Asos has launched its Russian e-commerce operation and plans to...
Asos has launched its Russian e-commerce operation and plans to launch a website for the Chinese market next October. The British e-tailer reported a 33 percent increase in revenues to £359.7 million (€425.6m-$546.7m) for the six months ended last Feb. 28, with sales outside its domestic market representing 61 percent ...
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Humanic, the major shoe retail banner of the Austrian Leder & Schuh group,...
Humanic, the major shoe retail banner of the Austrian Leder & Schuh group, has opened a concept store in a new shopping center in the center of Munich, encompassing 1,200 sqm. on two floors. At the store, Humanic offers its customers a new self-service tool, called ‘Humanic Concierge,' that allows customers to search for ...
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Fratelli Rossetti has launched a virtual store, addressing first European...
Fratelli Rossetti has launched a virtual store, addressing first European customers. It will accept orders from the U.S., the Middle East and Asia at a later stage. With the help of images and videos, the website promotes the brand and tells its history.
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Dr. Martens has launched a custom-fitting service for its 1460...
Dr. Martens has launched a custom-fitting service for its 1460 boot and its 1461 shoe at its Carnaby Street store in London. Customers are invited to book a session to try a “fitting pair” and to choose from a wide variety of leathers and details. The final product would be ...
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Zalando is starting a partnership program with local retailers and...
Zalando is starting a partnership program with local retailers and brands in Austria. In the framework of a strategic cooperation, retailers and brands have the opportunity to present their products on the Zalando platform. Such a partnership program has existed in Germany since the end of 2011. The model has ...
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Prada has inaugurated its first store in Rio de Janeiro...
Prada has inaugurated its first store in Rio de Janeiro
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Office London, the British chain of young fashion shoe shops,...
Office London, the British chain of young fashion shoe shops, opened its first store in Germany at the end of the last month. It measures 167 square meters and is located in the Centro shopping center in Oberhausen. A second, slightly smaller store was opened in mid-April in on the ...
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Cloggs, the British online shoe retailer taken over by JD...
Cloggs, the British online shoe retailer taken over by JD Sports Fashion a few weeks ago, has closed down its only physical store in Birmingham and made an offer to its staff of 35 to leave the company with special conditions. Reportedly, JD has also hired Andy Scott as a ...
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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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The 14 oz. store opened last October in a landmark...
The 14 oz. store opened last October in a landmark building on Berlin's main street, the Kurfürstendamm, has been named “Store of the Year 2013” by HDE, the German retailers' federation. It is a creation of Karl-Heinz Müller, the chief organizer of the Bread & Butter trade show in the ...
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La Rinascente has taken over Illum, one of the two...
La Rinascente has taken over Illum, one of the two major department stores in Copenhagen, while negotiations are going on for the sale of the big French Printemps chain
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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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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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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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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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Humanic is opening its first store in Munich in April,...
Humanic is opening its first store in Munich in April, measuring 1,200 square meters
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Birkenstock has signed a centralized settlement contract with ANWR...
Birkenstock has signed a centralized settlement contract with ANWR
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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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Scarpe & Scarpe, a large Italian chain of shoe shops,...
Scarpe & Scarpe, a large Italian chain of shoe shops, has opened its 110th door on 1,385 square meters at Busnago near Milan