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Byan opens first permanent store outside Spain in London

Madrid – Madrid-based fashion brand Byan is gaining international scale and visibility following the opening of its new London store on October 13. It is the brand's first permanent store outside of Spain, expanding both its retail network and its sales operations in international markets. Byan was founded in Madrid around 2018 by entrepreneur...

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Laganini to enter Liberty London and Le Bon Marché, and open Madrid flagship in 2027

Madrid – The Zaragoza-based womenswear brand Laganini, which specialises in slow fashion, is boosting its presence and operations outside of Spain with its launch in the exclusive department stores Liberty London and Le Bon Marché. This move is part of its short and medium-term strategic growth plan. The plan includes a particularly noteworthy...

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Men’s Wearhouse expands retail presence in South Carolina

US-based menswear retailer Men’s Wearhouse, a subsidiary of Tailored Brands, opened an expanded retail location at Northwoods Mall in North Charleston, South Carolina, on October 12, 2026. The store covers 5,138 square feet, representing an expansion of nearly five times the footprint of its previous location in the local market. The enlarged...

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La Perla relaunches e-commerce site after three-year hiatus

After a three-year hiatus, La Perla reopened its e-commerce site last week, October 8. For the first two weeks, access will be reserved for the over 100,000 members of Salon privé who joined ahead of the reopening: “a gesture of gratitude for their continued connection with La Perla, before the global launch planned for the end of October,” a...

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Latest Asos and Adidas collaboration to take centre stage in four-day Paris pop-up

E-commerce giant Asos is teaming up with Adidas Originals for the duo's fifth collaborative collection, which this time will be at the centre of a four-day pop-up experience at the sportswear brand's Paris Champs-Élysées store, running from October 16 to 19. The event, which will showcase Collection 05, extends the partnership's physical retail...

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Frasers Group to reportedly close Harvey Nichols’ Birmingham store in January

Frasers Group is reportedly set to close Harvey Nichols’ Birmingham store on January 3, 2027, after 25 years of trading. According to Drapers, staff of The Mailbox-located retailer were informed of the closure on October 5. The decision follows a series of changes to the Harvey Nichols portfolio since Frasers acquired the retailer through a...

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Luis Sans (Santa Eulalia): “There is a resurgence of multi-brand retail”

Madrid – As affable and distinguished in his manner as he is elegant in his demeanour and dress, Luis Sans reveals himself as the epitome of what one might call good taste. He displays this virtue with the required subtlety, discretion and ease. From Barcelona, he promotes these same qualities in his capacity as owner, president and head of the...

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Vivaia expands US retail presence with first California store at Westfield Valley Fair

Global footwear brand Vivaia has expanded its US retail footprint with the opening of its first West Coast location at Westfield Valley Fair in Santa Clara. The launch marks the company's debut in California as it continues to grow its physical presence across key markets. The opening follows a period of international retail growth for the...

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Eyewear brand Diff expands into physical retail with new Charleston location

US eyewear brand Diff Eyewear has entered a new chapter of growth with its first standalone retail location on King Street in Charleston, South Carolina, which opened on October 10, 2026. The launch marks the brand's foray into physical retail following a decade operating primarily as a direct-to-consumer (D2C) e-commerce business and wholesale...

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Extreme Cashmere opens store in Shanghai

Amsterdam-based cashmere label Extreme Cashmere is opening a store on October 11 at 63 Wukang Road in Shanghai. This marks the brand's first store in the Chinese city. The opening holds personal significance for founder Saskia Dijkstra. She first travelled to Hangzhou in 1994. The contacts she made there remain a crucial part of Extreme...

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Tanishq expands US presence with 11th store opening in Southern California

Indian fine jewelry brand Tanishq, part of Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has expanded its retail footprint in the US with the opening of its 11th store in Southern California. Located on Pioneer Boulevard in Artesia, a long-established hub for Indian commerce and culture, the new 4,700-square-foot showroom officially opened on September 29,...

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From pop-ups to permanence: Re:Bourn founder on building a new model for vintage retail

In the midst of the pandemic, Sophie Cabourn was confronted with an issue; her personal vintage archive was outgrowing her surroundings. After returning to Newcastle following a period in London, and like many during lockdown, she turned to resale as a solution. For Cabourn, however, her pieces, many high luxury and rare, required a more...