All Retail articles – Page 83
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Peter Kaiser launched its own online shop prior to the...
Peter Kaiser launched its own online shop prior to the GDS trade show, in order to promote the brand online. The entire range of Peter Kaiser products will be available on the company's website, including a selection of bags. POS integration is offered to specialist retailers and orders are then ...
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Fratelli Rossetti reopened its flagship store in Milan's Via Montenapoleone...
Fratelli Rossetti reopened its flagship store in Milan's Via Montenapoleone after a refurbishment that lasted six weeks. The group introduced a new concept designed by the French architect François Muracciole that will be rolled out in all its 27 directly operated stores. The new format aims to improve the product ...
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The French group Longchamp has opened its first store in...
The French group Longchamp has opened its first store in Milan. The shop is located in Via della Spiga and has a section dedicated to footwear, a product range that the group aims to develop along with ready-to-wear. Longchamp has 236 stores and 1,800 wholesale clients and plans to expand ...
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Mellow Yellow has opened its first Japanese store in the...
Mellow Yellow has opened its first Japanese store in the Omotesando district of Tokyo. A Japanese actress and the 2006 Miss Universe, Chibana Kurara, participated in the inauguration.
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Padders recently invested in its e-commerce site and managed to...
Padders recently invested in its e-commerce site and managed to increase internet sales by 55 percent in 2011 compared with the previous year. The website has been restructured from a mail-order based system to an electronic and web-based system. Padders, market leader for comfort shoes in the U.K., recorded a ...
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Clarks has opened its fourth corporate store in Germany, at...
Clarks has opened its fourth corporate store in Germany, at Flinger Strasse 41 in Düsseldorf
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Christian Dior has reportedly opened its largest store in the...
Christian Dior has reportedly opened its largest store in the world in Taipei. The 1,900-square-meter store is located inside the Taipei 101 skyscraper, which was the tallest one in the world until the Burj Khalifa was built in Dubai in 2010.
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Christian Louboutin has expanded its e-commerce operation to include a...
Christian Louboutin has expanded its e-commerce operation to include a European boutique, adding to the sites it already has in the U.S. and Canada. It carries this spring's men's and women's collections and the new 20th anniversary capsule line; the latter will be available in Europe online only. Customers have ...
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Clarks will be selling its product range for children online...
Clarks will be selling its product range for children online for the first time from May this year. The company's online business is huge. The news caused quite a stir in the international shoe industry and during the GDS show held in Düsseldorf last month.
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Grendene has opened its first Melissa flagship store outside Brazil...
Grendene has opened its first Melissa flagship store outside Brazil in the SoHo district of New York. Located on Greene Street, it is inspired by the “Galeria” of the Melissa store in São Paulo. Other openings are envisaged in Europe and Asia in the next months, possibly including a store ...
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Pittarello, the Italian shoe retailer bought last year by the...
Pittarello, the Italian shoe retailer bought last year by the private equity fund 21 Partners, captained by Alessandro Benetton, has undergone a rebranding in collaboration with the communication agency Casiraghi & Greco. The new corporate image was unveiled with the opening of a 1,500-square-meter store at the Milano Fiori shopping ...
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Liebeskind of Berlin continues to open new shops for its...
Liebeskind of Berlin continues to open new shops for its products, including an expanding footwear line, through franchisees. A sixth one has just opened in Paris. Others are due to open later this year in Salzburg, Graz and New York.
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Bally has opened a new store in Geneva on rue...
Bally has opened a new store in Geneva on rue du Rhône, overlooking the Jardin Anglais
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After a year in a temporary location, Timberland has now...
After a year in a temporary location, Timberland has now reopened its concept store on Norrlandsgatan in Stockholm. Since 1997, the company has operated a store at the same place, but was forced to move temporarily, while the building was converted into a mall. The new store design features a ...
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Neiman Marcus has acquired a minority stake in the Chinese...
Neiman Marcus has acquired a minority stake in the Chinese online sales platform of Glamour Sales Holding of Shanghai for $28 million. The American department store operator is planning to use this platform to start up an online shop with an offer of luxury products at regular prices before the ...
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Sergio Rossi has opened a 250m² store in the Sunlitun...
Sergio Rossi has opened a 250m² store in the Sunlitun fashion village of Beijing
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Moreschi bolstered 2011 sales by 10 percent, reaching €35 million,...
Moreschi bolstered 2011 sales by 10 percent, reaching €35 million, thanks especially to five store openings in Asia. The Italian group aims to book a similar growth rate this year, helped by two new store openings in Eastern Europe.
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Zalando is widening the range of products sold on its...
Zalando is widening the range of products sold on its website once more by adding home textiles and accessories, including the branded offerings in this segment of fashion brands such as Escada, Esprit, Joop! and Tom Tailor. This section of the Berlin-based e-commerce portal, which started off with shoes in ...
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Sarenza, the main competitor of Spartoo in France, is planning...
Sarenza, the main competitor of Spartoo in France, is planning to enter the Polish market shortly, while launching a new e-commerce platform - Sarenza.eu - that would cover all the European markets for which it doesn't have a dedicated website. Somewhat like Spartoo, Sarenza reports a 60 percent increase in ...
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Macy's plans to set up what it is calling the...
Macy's plans to set up what it is calling the world's largest shoe floor at its store in New York City. The 63,000-square-foot space will offer more than 300,000 pairs of shoes and including luxury shoe shops and a designer shoe salon. The department store plans will expand the current ...
