Retail News

Nordstrom is Newest Entry to Resale Market

Nordstrom (USA) will begin selling secondhand apparel online and in its New York flagship store. The retailer is joining a wave of international...

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World's Largest Sephora Opens in Malaysia

Sephora (France) has opened its largest flagship store in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The new two-story, 17,000 sq. ft Sephora Fahrenheit88 is...

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Mufti Looks to Double Revenue in 5 Years

Fashion brand Mufti (India) is looking to double its revenue in the next five years by expanding its product range. The brand will increase...

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Express Restructures Retail Footprint

Express (USA) announced plans to close about 31 stores during the next three years, reducing their store count by 100 units. The company currentl...

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Bape Eyes EU Expansion

Japanese streetwear fashion label A Bathing Ape, known as Bape, is opening its first European flagship store. The new 7,000 square store in Londo...

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German E-commerce Sales Hit Record High in 2019

E-commerce sales in Germany hit a new record high of $80.6 billion in 2019 - an 11.6 percent increase year-on-year, the German E-Commerce and Distance...

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Jeanswest Goes Into Administration

Jeanswest (Australia) has gone into administration as the retail chain faced a challenging retail market. KPMG Administrators Peter Gothard and J...

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Primark Sales Up 4% In Q4

Primark (UK) saw a 4 percent increase in sales for the 16 weeks to January 4, driven by new store openings. Same-store sales for the period fell,...

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Opening Ceremony Closes

Clothing brand and retailer Opening Ceremony (USA) will shut down all of its multi-brand stores in NYC, Los Angeles and Japan by the end of 2020. ...

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Old Navy & Gap Stay Together

Gap Inc (USA) announced that the company no longer intends to separate Old Navy into a standalone public company. “The plan to separate was...

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