Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 218
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Puma has closed its last remaining full-price store in Scandinavia,...
Puma has closed its last remaining full-price store in Scandinavia, located on the Hamngatan in Stockholm. It is retaining a factory outlet in Denmark. The brand has already shut down 73 of the 91 single-brand stores that it had selected for elimination. The others should follow over the balance of ...
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Adidas Originals has opened the first store under its new...
Adidas Originals has opened the first store under its new “Neighborhood” concept in Berlin. Five others are due to come on stream this year in London, Shanghai, Seoul, Moscow, New York and Paris. Adidas Original's symbol, the Trefoil, has been reinvented for the occasion. Each store is supposed to be ...
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Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced this week the opening of its...
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced this week the opening of its first Brand Showcase store at the company's new headquarters at Goleta, in the Santa Barbara area of California. Measuring more than 8,000 square feet, it features an extensive range of products across all its brands: Ugg Australia, Teva, Sanuk, Tsubo, ...
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With concept store locations already in Stockholm and Helsinki, Hestra...
With concept store locations already in Stockholm and Helsinki, Hestra is now opening a new store in Oslo in August. It will be located in the popular shopping street of Bogstadsveien and will display over 300 models of sports and fashion gloves.
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Aigle has launched a new version of its website which...
Aigle has launched a new version of its website which provides visitors with intuitive access to e-commerce functions. The website is managed by The Other Store and is already operational in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. In partnership with SoCloz, customers can also book products online to try them on ...
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Salewa plans to open a new store in Bologna, Italy,...
Salewa plans to open a new store in Bologna, Italy, and a second store in Munich, not far from Globetrotter, Sport Schuster and other local major players
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K-Way has opened its third French store in Lille through...
K-Way has opened its third French store in Lille through its French distributor, Robert Dodd
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Buff has opened a store in the Barcelona-El Prat airport...
Buff has opened a store in the Barcelona-El Prat airport
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After opening mono-brand stores in Beijing and Shanghai, Ogio will...
After opening mono-brand stores in Beijing and Shanghai, Ogio will open two others in Seoul this month and in Jakarta in May
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Under Armour is launching its products in Brazil, starting with...
Under Armour is launching its products in Brazil, starting with training and running apparel and footwear and some other sports-specific collections. They are being made available to the public through the Netshoes website and more than 70 other physical and online stores including those of Centauro, Paquetà. The Brazilian office, ...
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Sports Connection, the Danish distributor of Skechers, which took over...
Sports Connection, the Danish distributor of Skechers, which took over the distribution of the brand in Sweden from Sportmarket in 2006, has created a Performance Division for the brand in Sweden, with a dedicated sales force for technical running and fitness. An intensive Skechers Performance marketing campaign will be running ...
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Bogner is planning to open new stores in Oslo and...
Bogner is planning to open new stores in Oslo and Cyprus. In the past year, the German brand opened two new corporate stores in Munich and Innsbruck as well as 17 partner stores operated by franchisees, including foreign locations such as Moskow, St. Petersburg, Baku and Luxemburg. The company's revenues ...
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Asics' first Italian shop-in-shop has opened in a Sportland store...
Asics' first Italian shop-in-shop has opened in a Sportland store in Bergamo, and it features 3D foot scanning equipment
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K-Swiss, the company acquired by E-Land last year, has signed...
K-Swiss, the company acquired by E-Land last year, has signed a distribution agreement for its tennis shoes, clothing and accessories in the U.K., Germany, Austria and the Benelux countries with Brands Inc., a subsidiary of Sports Direct International. Sales and distribution of K-Swiss' tennis lines will be combined with those ...
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Adidas has introduced its Neo label to the Polish market...
Adidas has introduced its Neo label to the Polish market with a store in the Arkadia Mall of Warsaw
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Sportrade, an e-commerce platform for trading in new and used...
Sportrade, an e-commerce platform for trading in new and used sports products among vendors, retailers and consumers based in Berlin, filed for insolvency last Feb. 6 in the Charlottenburg district court. Björn Gehde has been appointed by the court as receiver, but the business is said to be running as ...
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The Adidas Group has unveiled a new retail concept called...
The Adidas Group has unveiled a new retail concept called Home Court, which is showcased at its huge concept store in Beijing and will be implemented in 25 stores around the world this year. The group explains that the concept is meant to convey the energy of a game and ...
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Asics will open a new boutique store at Harrods, London's...
Asics will open a new boutique store at Harrods, London's most famous luxury department store, on March 10. The store will be located on the fifth floor and set over 35 square meters. It will be the largest Asics concession in the U.K. to date and the fourth biggest outlet ...
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The Red Fox group started its retail expansion outside Russia...
The Red Fox group started its retail expansion outside Russia and the other CIS countries with the opening last week of a corporate mono-brand store in the Swiss mountain resort of Pontresina. Another one is scheduled for May at Lyons, Colorado. A Red Fox store that was going to be ...
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Brunotti upgrades distribution
Brunotti Europe has been upgrading and expanding its distribution in the last two years, as part of a multi-year plan mapped out with investors to lift sales to about €50 million by 2017. This compares with a turnover in the range of €26 million in 2013 and projected sales of ...