Harrods is on a major drive to ‘do good’, reduce waste and also to reach its Millennial target consumers in ways that are important to them. And its latest initiative certainly does all of these things.
The controversial brand is relaunching online-only later this month with a message of “body positivity, empowerment, inclusivity and diversity”.
River Island is planning to open a number of new flagship stores this year and it’s starting with a major upsize at Landsec’s White Rose Shopping Centre in Leeds that will feature an in-store DJ and other experiences.
It may not have been good news for the Hammerson share price, but news on Friday that French retail property giant Klépierre is walking away from making another bid probably came as some relief to the Hammerson board.
Many retail chains may be moving into the bridal sector at the moment as they offer more affordable and on-trend wedding fashion, but Gap Inc is actually backing out of the market.
Nordstrom has opened its first full-line standalone men's flagship in New York City. The three-level 47,000-square-foot store offers unique brand experiences and elevated services.
Fred Segal has opened an interactive environment at its Sunset Strip flagship in partnership with MadeWorn and Mastercard: "Rock 'n Roll Holy Land" offers exclusive merchandise and an innovative new way to shop.
The Netherlands’ Hema announced that it has seen a record number of €1,235.5 million in net sales in FY17. In Q4 FY17, the retailer noted a net profit of €6 million.
Selfridges Group isn't only spending heavily to upgrade its London and Birmingham flagships and it will also invest €11m in Dublin department store Arnotts as it refurbishes the building and upgrades its tech.
Foot Locker will open what it is describing as a global flagship at the Marble Arch end of Oxford Street as it prepares to move into a 14,000 sq ft space at street and basement levels next to Marble Arch station.
In 2017, cross-border e-commerce spending increased by 28 percent in the Netherlands. China remained the most popular cross-border market for Dutch consumers.
The next AW season will be the last in the two groups' long-standing collaboration. From SS 2019, M Missoni's design and distribution will be handled internally, while Gilmar will take over prodution.
Fashion and footwear stores are closing at faster rates than ever in the UK and while stores are still opening, the pace is slowing. Greater London is seeing a larger number of closures due to increased costs.
British knitwear brand John Smedley is targeting new stores in Japan and an expansion of its wholesale operations there as it announces a new partnership with a local clothing company.
“Thanks, but no thanks”. That’s the message shopping malls giant Hammerson delivered to Europe-based suitor/predator Klépierre on Wednesday morning after receiving an updated buyout proposal from the French firm.