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Louis Vuitton set to open new flagship on Fifth Avenue

As several luxury flagship locations keep popping up on New York’s Fifth Avenue, Louis Vuitton is the next in show, according to the New York Post. The retail hotspot has recently seen the opening of the new Tiffany flagship, and the building of the new 21-story Rolex headquarters is underway. In a similar fashion, the new Louis Vuitton flagship...

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Lacoste opens new flagship store on Regent Street, London

Last week, apparel and footwear retailer Lacoste opened the doors to its new flagship store on London’s Regent Street. Presented on a space of 900 square metres are 4,000 of the brand's pieces, ranging from the iconic polo shirt to mens, womens and kids’ ready-to-wear, as well as footwear and golf, tennis and fitness performance collections. A...

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BSTN goes Brixton // Grand opening: BSTN’S Brixton flagship store

Premium sportswear retailer BSTN is set to open its first international flagship store in the heart of the vibrant Brixton community. The London store – marking the first international endeavor for the Munich-based retailer – opens Saturday, January 28th. With basketball and the culture that surrounds the game playing key roles in BSTN’s DNA,...

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Mango opens flagship on Oxford Street

Spanish brand Mango has officially opened its new London-based flagship store on Oxford Street. The new location replaces that of its old one, in a space “better suited” to the brand’s new Mediterranean-inspired store concept that it has begun to implement into its stores. It will be the first UK store to feature this concept, with details...

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Tessuti to open global flagship at Liverpool One

Designer retailer Tessuti is set to resize at Liverpool One, relocating its store to Paradise Street in the form of a new global flagship. The store is reportedly four times larger than its current 5,300 square feet location, which has been operating on Liverpool One’s Peter’s Lane since 2013. The relocation will see it set to open next spring,...

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Uniqlo presents ‘Tomorrow Wonderland’ at China Import Expo

Japanese retailer Uniqlo has occupied a 1,000 square meter space at the China International Import Expo (CIIE), showcasing the brand’s LifeWear concept through technology, innovation and design. Spread across eight zones, the Tomorrow Wonderland exhibition is one of the largest displays at the event, presenting its products to global...

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Uniqlo to open first Beijing flagship store

Japanese retailer Uniqlo has announced it will be opening its first flagship store in Beijing in November this year. The new flagship will showcase the brand’s consistent range of The Art and Science of Lifewear, referring to the typically practical and scientifically enhanced designs Uniqlo is well known for. It will offer a wide range of the...

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Uniqlo to open global flagship store in Tokyo

Uniqlo has announced the opening of its new global flagship store in Tokyo’s Ginza shopping district on June 19. The store, which was formerly the Uniqlo Marronnier Gate Ginza store on the seventh floor of the Marronnier Gate Ginza 2 building, has been renovated with an expansion up to the fourth floor and a fully remodeled interior. The...

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Sandro opens first U.S. flagship store in New York

French fashion brand Sandro has opened its first flagship store in the United States in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City. The location is centered on craftsmanship, which reflects the history and evolution of the brand. According to an announcement from the brand, this location will carry an exclusive selection of menswear and womenswear...

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Samsøe Samsøe opens first UK store in London’s Soho

Danish fashion brand Samsøe Samsøe has opened the doors of its new London flagship store in Soho. The 100-square-metre store located at 47 Beak Street offers ready-to-wear, shoes and accessories for both men and women in the brand’s traditionally Nordic, contemporary design. As well as being Samsøe Samsøe’s British debut store, the opening also...

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The Shop at Bluebird unveils revamped flagship store

London - After trading for 12 years from London’s iconic King Roads, The Shop at Bluebird has opened its revamped flagship store, located at the historic Carriage Hall on Floral Street. The new 15,000 square foot flagship store is said to embody the brand’s “whimsical, expressive, free-spirited identity” through its curated blend of artwork,...

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Giambattista Valli opens debut UK flagship store in London

London - Italian designer Giambattista Valli has a new place to call home in London. The designer has opened his first stand-alone store in the UK on Sloane Street, London as he seeks to expand his eponymous label. The new flagship store is said to reflect other Giambattista Valli stores in Paris and Milan, but with a British twist in honour of...