Category: Europe
Minimum sales area, very limited products and no inventory. In Copenhagen, the Norwegian outdoor clothing brand Norwegian Rain opened its first 20...
Europe - November 2020
Is franchising a new lifeline for Gap?
The American clothing chain plans to close 120 stores in Europe and 350 in the United States (with a total of 3,345...
Europe - November 2020
No Deal: British Retail Consortium warns prices will rise
A “No Deal” with the European Union will result in a sharp increase in prices in stores. British retailers will not be...
Europe - November 2020
Service Containers: Monop’s and Tegut run pilots
Food retailers (Auchan, Carrefour, Co-op Sweden) are all running similar tests. Monop’ (104 stores) is the latest to launch an automatic supermarket...
Europe - November 2020
Poland: Empik uses digital levers
A true national icon in the previous Communist era under the name of KMPiK (press clubs offering consultation of foreign newspapers), the...
Already noticeable before Covid-19, the installation of partnerships (corners of a few square metres or shop-in-shop) by department stores (Le Printemps with...
Launched in Milan and now an iconic brand for 114 countries thanks to notebooks, sketchbooks and other stationery and travel accessories, Moleskine...
Sales and profits tripled in the last 10 years under Chris De Lapuente as Sephora’s Managing Director. He is succeeded by Martin...
Ingka Centres, the Swedish giant’s commercial property arm is betting on city centre shopping centres. Announcing the opening for Autumn 2021 of...
Digital, Europe - October 2020
Marks & Spencer successfully completes online transformation with Ocado Retail
On September 1st, the Ocado Retail Ltd delivery platform ceased Waitrose deliveries and switched to Marks and Spencer, its 50-50 partner in...