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Sprayground partners with Mauritshuis Museum for travel collection

New York-based travel fashion brand Sprayground has partnered with the Mauritshuis Museum in the Hague, the Netherlands, to develop a travel collection inspired by Johannes Vermeer’s renowned painting, ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring.’ The collection features three exclusive backpack designs that honor the world-famous portrait, which is often...

Retail

New opening in The Hague: Birkenstock expands in the Netherlands

German footwear brand Birkenstock expanded its presence in the Netherlands. On Tuesday, June 10, 2024, the company announced the opening of a new store in The Hague. This is the heritage brand’s second shop in the country, following the opening of a store in Amsterdam in December 2023. At the beginning of 2023, the company took over its...

Fashion

Marks & Spencer's return to the Hague: 'A job well done!'

It has been thirteen years since Marks & Spencer, pulled out of the Dutch market due to poor sales, but the end of February marked its grand return to the Netherlands with the opening of its first flagship store in the Hague. The 52,000 square foot store has been open for a little over a month now and over 350,000 customers have visited the...