All Store of the week articles – Page 12

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    Store of the week: Precursor, Paris

    2008-10-20T12:59:47Z

    British fashion retailers abroad are often marked by their attempt to export a format with little, or sometimes no, adjustment to local conditions.

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    John Ryan’s store of the week: Suit Supply, Savile Row

    2008-10-09T10:46:27Z

    Having arrived in London in spring, Dutch retailer Suit Supply is everything you would want a men’s formalwear retailer to be.

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    Store of the week: Marks & Spencer, Grafton Street, Dublin

    2008-10-02T17:46:42Z

    In the week when Marks & Spencer scooped the Retail Week Interiors award for best in-store catering and hospitality for its restaurant in Newcastle, it’s worth noting what the retailer has done at its Dublin flagship.

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    Store of the week: Sportsgirl, Melbourne

    2008-09-25T11:44:44Z

    Australian fashion retailer Sportsgirl opened a 5,380 sq ft new format store in Melbourne this month.

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    Store of the week: Elord, Seoul

    2008-09-18T11:09:48Z

    For some people golf is about technique, a sport that means precision, practise and money spent on a regular basis.

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    Selfridges, Oxford Street

    2008-09-11T15:09:00Z

    The temptation to make Selfridges in Oxford Street store of the week on a fairly regular basis is always there for no better reason than that in a store of this size there is always something happening and, equally, always something worth looking at.

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    Store of the week: Dylan’s Candy Bar, New York

    2008-09-04T11:53:02Z

    Located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Dylan’s Candy Bar has been a New York retail fixture since 2001, providing a distinctly upscale take on selling confectionery and making it fun.

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    Store of the week: Bodil Binner Copenhagen

    2008-08-28T16:41:13Z

    Small, but perfectly formed. The cliché that has been used so many times by architects and designers seeking to describe often lacklustre interiors could almost have been made for this 645 sq ft jewellery store in Copenhagen.

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    Store of the week: Tie Rack, Oxford Street

    2008-08-21T13:38:46Z

    Tie Rack is back with a bang with its refurbished Oxford Street flagship, which reopened last Friday.

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    Store of the week: Next, Tottenham Court Road

    2008-08-14T09:56:04Z

    You have to hand it to Next. The Next Home format is still a fledgling offshoot of its parent, but it has already morphed into something considerably different from the first store that opened in Lakeside.

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    Store of the week: St James, Moscow and Ekaterinburg

    2008-08-07T09:54:50Z

    British menswear, in its more formal sense, is one of the most copied forms of retailing across the Continent. Whether it’s Italy, France or Germany, slick men’s tailoring outlets tend to take their design cue from the UK.

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    Store of the week: Life Time, Athens

    2008-07-31T10:02:45Z

    Broadly, there are two schools of thought when it comes to selling children’s merchandise – commodity or lifestyle – and rarely anything in between.

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    Store of the week Folli Follie, London

    2008-07-24T12:07:03Z

    Most retailers choosing to open a Regent Street store will relate to how hard it is to establish a distinctive character for a shop while observing landlord Crown Estate’s listed-building parameters. However, accessory and jewellery retailer Folli Follie has achieved this with its 800sq ft shop that opened on the ...

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    Store of the week: Swarovski, Tokyo

    2008-07-18T10:50:00Z

    Swarovski, the retailer and manufacturer of costume jewellery, opened its first “global flagship” in Tokyo’s Ginza district in March.

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    Store of the week: C&A, Sao Paulo

    2008-07-14T11:26:43Z

    C&A continues to stretch its low-cost tentacles across the globe and this 32,000 sq ft store, in São Paulo, Brazil, is an example of how it is changing its look to bring it into line with the best operators in the value arena.

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    Store of the week – C&A Sao Paulo

    2008-07-14T11:20:31Z

    C&A continues to stretch its low-cost tentacles across the globe and this 32,000 sq ft store, in São Paulo, Brazil, is an example of how it is changing its look to bring it into line with the best operators in the value arena.

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    Store of the week: C&A Sao Paulo

    2008-07-11T11:59:25Z

    C&A continues to stretch its low-cost tentacles across the globe and this 32,000 sq ft store, in São Paulo, Brazil, is an example of how it is changing its look to bring it into line with the best operators in the value arena.

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    Store of the week: American Apparel Liverpool

    2008-07-03T14:31:34Z

    The latest addition to the Californian purveyor of ethical clothing’s UK portfolio is a two-storey outpost in Liverpool.

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    Store of the week: Marks & Spencer Colliers Wood

    2008-06-06T15:15:00Z

    An edge-of-town store measuring 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) is hardly remarkable these days, but when it is the biggest store that a retailer has opened in a large city for a decade, it’s worth taking a look at.

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    Store of the week: TK Maxx, Silverburn

    2008-05-23T14:37:00Z

    As an “off-price” retailer of discounted brands, TK Maxx has not been associated with a heavy concentration on store design, with the emphasis instead being placed on having value-based stock.