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In April, Salewa will open a flagship store in Munich...
In April, Salewa will open a flagship store in Munich on a selling surface of about 400 square meters. The outlet named “Salewa World” follows the shop concept at Salewa's headquarters in Bolzano, Italy, and highlights the entire collections of the Salewa core brand and its sister label, Dynafit. The ...
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After introducing its selective distribution concept in Germany last year,...
After introducing its selective distribution concept in Germany last year, Mammut separated from about 200-300 retailers in the course of 2013, representing about 20-25 percent of its sales. The selective distribution concept will now also be implemented in Switzerland and Austria, followed by the rest of the world, in the ...
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A new 330-square-meter Woolrich store is being opened in the...
A new 330-square-meter Woolrich store is being opened in the Neustadt area of Hamburg through a local agent. It is located in a 19th century building close to the stores of other major brands such as Giorgio Armani and Prada. The American brand continues to be sold in Europe by ...
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The North Face has opened the first three stores in...
The North Face has opened the first three stores in Paris at almost the same time, including two corporate units, after finding the most suitable locations. It has also opened one in Bordeaux, raising to twelve the number of TNF stores in France. The company already has about 100 mono-brand ...
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Oberalp, the Italian-based parent company of Salewa, Dynafit and Wild...
Oberalp, the Italian-based parent company of Salewa, Dynafit and Wild Country, has agreed to represent Julbo, the 125-year-old French brand of technical sports eyewear, on the Italian market. Major synergies are expected between Salewa and Julbo in this important market. For the past 15 years, Julbo has been distributed in ...
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The only two Patagonia stores in the U.K. are closing...
The only two Patagonia stores in the U.K. are closing down. They have been operated by Outside Ltd., which opened them in 2008 in Hathersage in England's Peak District and in 2011 in the Covent Garden area of London. The company has decided to focus on its Outside store in ...
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Salt City Optics has launched a new online store specializing...
Salt City Optics has launched a new online store specializing in prescription eyewear for outdoor activities. SaltCityOptics.com offers prescription eyewear to cyclists, skiers, hikers, fishermen, skateboarders and other outdoor enthusiasts. The company, based in Salt Lake City, claims to be the first online retailer to specialize in the niche. Its ...
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The Muck Boot collection of premium outdoor boots for men...
The Muck Boot collection of premium outdoor boots for men and women is making its first appearance in the Outdoor Shop on the 5th floor of the prestigious Harrods department store in London. The line is produced by The Original Muck Boot Company, a company created in the U.S. in ...
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Benchex, a business consultancy in Hamburg in Germany, has published...
Benchex, a business consultancy in Hamburg in Germany, has published the first independent report on the German outdoor retail industry's satisfaction with suppliers. The survey, consisting of a detailed questionnaire, was put to 90 participants from over 60 independent retailers, retail chains and buying associations. Vaude was ranked first, followed ...
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Fjällräven is opening its first concept store in Norway, after...
Fjällräven is opening its first concept store in Norway, after securing what is being touted as Scandinavia's best shopping location. The 310-square-meter store will be situated on Karl Johans Gate in Oslo, Norway's most famous shopping street, in close proximity to the concept stores of Haglöfs, Norrøna and Helly Hansen. ...
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Oberalp has opened a Salewa Mountain Shop of 150 square...
Oberalp has opened a Salewa Mountain Shop of 150 square meters at Sallent de Gállego, in the Huesca region of Spain, in cooperation with a local outdoor retailer, Gorgol. The store offers the various outdoor brands of the Oberalp group: Salewa, Dynafit, Pomoca and Wild Country.
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Schöffel is setting up its first shop-in-shop in France, using...
Schöffel is setting up its first shop-in-shop in France, using a format that it has already used at about 130 locations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Benelux countries. The French soft shop is located in a store at Clermont-Ferrand called D'Aventure en Aventure (From Adventure to Adventure). The German ...
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The North Face has opened a partner store in Valencia,...
The North Face has opened a partner store in Valencia, Spain, through a local travel agency. TNF already has stores that are operated by Barrabès, the big Spanish online and offline outdoor retailer, in Benasque, Andorra, Barcelona and Madrid. Meanwhile, Barrabès has just opened a third store in Madrid on ...
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Camp David, a German outdoor lifestyle brand of clothing owned...
Camp David, a German outdoor lifestyle brand of clothing owned by the Clinton Group, opened its first foreign store in the Dutch city of Utrecht in October and is now opening another store in a shopping center of Bratislavia, the capital of Slovakia. Another should follow in the same city ...
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Outdorado, a Dutch web store, has reportedly gone bust after...
Outdorado, a Dutch web store, has reportedly gone bust after seven years in operation
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On Nov. 15, Patagonia opened a new franchised store in...
On Nov. 15, Patagonia opened a new franchised store in Germany. The outlet is located in Aschau near lake Chiemsee south of Munich and is run by Condition Steigenberger, a local retailer. The sales area is 120 square meters.
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SportScheck, Germany's largest sporting goods retailer, has opened its new...
SportScheck, Germany's largest sporting goods retailer, has opened its new high-tech flagship store in Munich on a net sales surface of 10,200 square meters. The store employs a staff of 250 people and offers some 30,000 different products under 530 brands, arranged by sports category and led by outdoor, running ...
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Wolverine has opened a store in New York City, located...
Wolverine has opened a store in New York City, located at 254 Elizabeth Street, in Manhattan's Nolita shopping neighborhood
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Ogio International has opened its first store in Beijing...
Ogio International has opened its first store in Beijing
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Timbuk2 opened on Oct. 31 its first store outside the...
Timbuk2 opened on Oct. 31 its first store outside the U.S. in Singapore through Primer-Uniglobe Singapore, a member of the Primer Group of companies. The store is also the first one to offer an “in-store customization experience” for its products outside the U.S., and the company says this is the ...
