Japanese retailer GU has announced it will be opening its first store in the US, set to launch autumn 2022. The pop-up store will be located in Soho, New York, and will mark the brand’s first Western launch outside of Asia, coming as part of its further business expansion. Featured in the store will be a lineup of “on-trend” clothing and...
Aug 5, 2022
Japanese design house Yohji Yamamoto has revealed a new conceptual project which will span collaborative collection launches and art initiatives, as well as a store opening. ‘Wildside Yohji Yamamoto’ will cover different genres, including fashion, art and interior design, and will see the label collaborate with other Japanese brands, such as...
Jul 22, 2022
Streetwear brand Ksubi is set to make its standalone retail debut in the UK, with plans to open its first store in the region on London’s Carnaby Street. In a deal made by the area’s real estate manager Shaftesbury, the Australian brand’s new flagship will be located in a 2,132 square foot space, designed by retail design firm Brinkworth. It is...
Jul 14, 2022
A new marketplace for independent designers and jewellers has launched as a response to the current economic environment and the swathes of fast fashion in the industry. Revstance looks to provide consumers with the tools needed to make conscious and sustainable purchasing decisions, offering pre-purchase, purchase and post-purchase cycles...
Jul 5, 2022
Spanish retailer Mango has revealed plans to expand its Mango Kids offer with a number of store openings and an added Teen division. The announcement falls in line with customer response to its children’s collections, the retailer said, which saw a 60 percent increase in sales last year in comparison to 2019. The company added that it was...
Jun 28, 2022
Culture and lifestyle platform Hypebeast is set to open a seven-floor flagship space that will house the company’s entire ecosystem under one building. The location, which is scheduled to open in an event on June 17, will include a HBX New York flagship store, event space, office headquarters and Hypebeans café, contributing to the 25,000...
Jun 16, 2022
Following the establishment of Asos and Nordstrom’s joint venture, back in July 2021, the duo has now revealed their first physical stores located in Los Angeles and New York City. The partnership between the two included a minority interest investment by the US-based retailer in Asos-owned brands, Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT...
Machine-A has announced the opening of a Shanghai store, its first international location set to open mid-2022 and launching together with Belgian label Raf Simons. The British multi-brand retailer has set its sights on international expansion, starting with the 245 square metre store and shop-in-shop located in the Chinese city’s Jing’an...
Jun 10, 2022
US department retailer Kohl’s has revealed extensive plans to expand and boost its retail footprint over the next four years, with strategies revolving around new store openings, remodels and omnichannel capabilities. As part of its investment, Kohl’s said it will be adding new omnichannel features to many of its locations, bringing convenient...
May 27, 2022
Pre-owned marketplace Ebay has revealed it will be opening its first-ever sneaker store in Los Angeles, offering coveted sneaker styles for up to 70 percent off their market price. Set to open on the US’ Memorial Day weekend, May 27 to 29, the ‘Wear ‘Em Out Store’ looks to reward sneaker enthusiasts for sporting their new shoes out of the store....
May 23, 2022
Sustainable footwear label Allbirds has announced it has opened two new stores in the US, both centred around the local communities they are situated in. In Chicago, the brand has launched a new retail store and community centre in the city’s Fulton Market, similar to its other new location in Nashville’s Green Hills. The openings mark the B...
May 17, 2022
Rihanna’s lingerie brand Savage X Fenty is continuing on the path of its retail expansion with the announcement that it will be opening six new stores throughout the US. The brick-and-mortar destinations will be located in Chicago, Long Island, Atlanta, Detroit, St. Louis and Newark. In a release, the company said: “The direct-to-consumer...
May 5, 2022
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