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Harlem's Fashion Row & H&M to host HRF House immersive shopping experience

Harlem’s Fashion Row has partnered with H&M to bring its immersive retail experience, HFR House, to New Orleans. Taking place on Independence Day, July 4, the one-day shopping event will showcase curated collections from emerging designers of color at H&M’s French Quarter store, including BruceGlen, Jam + Rico, Flore K, LitBodies, Chuks Collins,...

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Bogg expands presence in fashion-forward retailers

Bogg, the American lifestyle brand known for its durable, washable, and customisable totes, is expanding its premium retail footprint to mark its 15th anniversary and support its continued growth. The accessories brand, founded in 2011 with a mission to create a bag “functional enough to hold everything and versatile enough to go anywhere,” has...

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JD Sports closes Hip stores, moves brand online

JD Sports has officially closed all physical stores of Hip as it removes the premium streetwear multibrand retailer from high streets and pivots towards an online-only model. The brand’s remaining two stores in Manchester and Leeds closed at the end of June, bringing to an end nearly four decades of physical retail. Hip was established in 1987...

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Byan to open debut UK store in October

Spanish womenswear brand Byan, founded by former interior architect Andrea Moragues in 2018, has confirmed it will open its debut London flagship store on the King’s Road in Chelsea in October. The 807 square foot flagship store will span two floors and will launch with the brand’s autumn/winter 2026 collection. The move to open a permanent...

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Byan chooses London for its first international store

Spanish womenswear brand Byan is advancing its international expansion plan, opening its first permanent store in London this coming October. According to an exclusive report by British publication Drapers, the store will be located on King's Road in the exclusive neighbourhood of Chelsea. It will span over 75 square metres across two floors and...

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Salt Life returns to brick-and-mortar retail with new store opening in Sanibel Island, Florida

Coastal lifestyle brand Salt Life has made its return to physical retail with the opening of a new store in Sanibel Island, Florida. Marking the start of a new retail chapter for the brand, the store opening in Sanibel Island is said to be the first of multiple new retail locations. The island was selected to serve as the first location for Salt...

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Ruti opens first-ever flagship store in New York City

Women's wear brand Ruti has opened a flagship store in New York City, as the brand expands its retail presence to the East Coast. The new flagship, located at 1100 Madison Avenue on the Upper East Side, spans 1,250 square feet and offers the brand’s full collection, including women’s ready-to-wear and accessories. Ruti opens first ever flagship...

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Ermanno Scervino focuses on retail

Ermanno Scervino is focusing on its retail division. New openings include stores in Saint-Tropez; Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles; Beijing; Capri; Taormina and Prague. The company's objective is to establish a presence in the most dynamic markets and strengthen the brand's positioning. Europe and the US are confirmed as the group's strongest and most...

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Yeti opens first European flagship store in Munich

US outdoor equipment brand Yeti has opened its first flagship store in Europe. Since June 12, the brand has been offering its functional equipment in Munich's city centre. The company has moved into a space of around 150 square metres at Georg-Kronawitter-Platz 2. In a statement, the company explained its choice of location: “Munich combines...

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StockX launches 'Listings' for the sale of secondhand sneakers and apparel

StockX has launched another new feature, Listings, a new marketplace dedicated to the sale of secondhand sneakers and apparel. The launch comes as StockX continues to expand and builds on the opening of its first permanent store in NYC and the upcoming launch of StockX Live, a live shopping experience set to debut this summer. The new addition...

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Benetton and Sisley e-commerce sites move to Shopify

To strengthen its e-commerce channel and align the group with the best industry benchmarks, Benetton Group is consolidating its digital strategy by completing the migration of the Benetton and Sisley e-commerce sites to the Shopify platform. "The move marks a transition to a more agile and scalable technological architecture, capable of...

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True Religion accelerates retail expansion to drive growth

American casual lifestyle apparel and accessories brand True Religion has announced plans to open four new stores in the US this year, bringing its retail footprint to 61 stores, as it sets itself a near-term goal of reaching 150 stores in the region. The four new openings in 2026 will be in Indianapolis, Indiana; Brandon, Florida; Sacramento,...