Tag: Shoes

Retail Asia16/08/2019
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US footwear brand Samuel Hubbard will launch online in Australia and New Zealand next month through an exclusive partnership with Gold Coast-based orthotic shoe distributor Global Footcare. The 10-style range will be featured on the Global Footcare website, in an effort to test the online market for more premium orthotic footwear options. According to Global […]

Retail Asia15/08/2019
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Iconic footwear brand Hush Puppies is undergoing a major brand transformation in Australia, backed by updated modern collections designed to appeal to younger customers, fun collaborations and an upcoming gamification campaign in September. Traditionally known as the comfort footwear choice for grandparents, the local team has “really spun this brand on its head”, according to […]

Retail Asia10/07/2019
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Online shoes-from-plastic brand Rothy’s is opening its first physical stores in four key US locations. The brand creates women’s shoes from recycled materials, including plastic bottles, and has a burgeoning following in the territory. Its new stores will open in downtown Manhattan, Los Angeles, Boston and Washington DC. A further five locations are planned to […]

Retail Asia27/06/2019
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Footwear retailer Clarks has opened its first dual concept store at Suntec City Singapore. The store showcases Clarks casual footwear products on one side and Cloudsteppers line, which targets Millennial and GenZ consumers, on the other. The store marks what Clarks’ management describe as a “milestone of the retail transformation initiated in Southeast Asia”.

Retail Asia21/06/2019
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New Zealand women’s shoe brand Ziera has appointed a new CEO and chairman to transform the business into a digital-first omnichannel retailer. Ziera has announced a new partnership with The Iconic to grow its e-commerce presence, which will make it less reliant physical locations. The retailer plans to have fewer high street stores but offers […]

Retail Asia13/06/2019
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Jane Lu’s right-hand woman, Alex Durkin, is leaving Showpo after seven years to start her own business. One of the first outsides hires to join Showpo in 2012, Durkin saw the retailer evolve from a physical store selling party outfits under the name Show Pony, to an online-only fashion brand with a team of more […]

Retail Asia23/05/2019
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French luxury retailer says Hong Kong company’s shoe designs too similar to its own to be coincidental. Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton is suing two Belle International subsidiaries for copyright infringement. The Chinese footwear brands are being taken to court over the design over a pair of trainers valued at HK$8950 (US$1140). A High Court […]

Retail Asia20/05/2019
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Palladium, K-Swiss and Supra brands sold by South Korean’owned E-Land Footwear USA. Hong Kong-listed sportswear giant Xtep International has bought three US footwear brands from South Korea’s E-Land USA. The Chinese company will pay US$260 million for all the outstanding shares in E-Land Footwear USA Holdings, which owns the K-Swiss, Palladium and Supra brands. Settlement […]

Retail Asia01/05/2019
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Located in Jewel Changi Airport, the two-story space with a dedicated women’s and kids’ area, delivers an engaging retail experience, combining premium products, elevated in-store presentations, as well as enhanced customer experiences. With impressive footwear and apparel collections from global brand partners, customers can expect elevated product storytelling from Nike, adidas, Puma, Fila and Champion. […]

Retail Asia18/04/2019
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The boutique is a further step in the collaboration between Gianvito Rossi and Milan based architect, Patricia Urquiola. The three backlit logos attract attention towards Gianvito Rossi’s refined world whilst the grand shop window, purposefully designed bilaterally, is the perfect showcase for the designer’s elegant collections. As each Gianvito Rossi store retains its unique flavour […]

Retail Asia16/04/2019
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Cole Haan, the innovative American lifestyle brand and retailer, will be introducing its newest dual gender collection, GRANDPRØ TURF, for Spring 2019. Providing the same featherweight construction as the top-selling GRANDPRØ TENNIS SNEAKER, the GRANDPRØ TURF SNEAKER offers retro style in a sports-inspired silhouette with versatile capability to be dressed up or worn casually. An […]

Retail Asia26/03/2019
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Shoe brand Ecco reported record sales last year and its highest profit in its 55-year history. Net sales reached €1.31 billion (US$1.49 billion) and profit before tax reached €201 million ($228.1 million). “It is very satisfactory for the employees to see all their hard work and enthusiasm rewarded with such a good result, particularly when […]

Retail Asia06/03/2019
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Fashion giant H&M has teamed up with Swedish streetwear brand Eytys to launch a gender neutral fashion collection that will go on sale in selected stores worldwide on January 24. The new unisex collection, which is being designed in collaboration with H&M, will feature footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and kids. The footwear […]

Retail Asia31/01/2019
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Paris Fashion Week Men’s was not lacking in head-turning street-style looks this year. Attendees brought their sartorial A-game to take in new fall ’19 collections from the hottest designers. A guest paired trendy Off-White socks with shiny silver Maison Margiela sneakers that featured a chunky platform sole and an iridescent finish. Cuffed denim jeans highlighted […]

Retail Asia08/01/2019
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London footwear brand FitFlop has opened a new flagship store in SM Mall of Asia, Philippines. The new FitFlop Galleon store is the largest FitFlop store in the world to date and now serves as the brand’s global flagship. It is operated by The Primer Group of Companies, the brand’s exclusive distributor in the Philippines. […]

Retail Asia12/12/2018
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American footwear brand Steve Madden has opened its first store in Malaysia. The new location at Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur is the second Steve Madden store launched by the brand’s retail partner Valiram after the first opening in Takashi­maya Singapore. A statement from the brand that describes the new store’s aesthetic as “distilled […]

Retail Asia07/12/2018
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International brand and retailer CLOT’s Air Jordan XIII pays tribute to co-founder and creative director Edison Chen’s youth, which he spent between Canada and Hong Kong. Chen chose to work on the Air Jordan XIII because it was his go-to during his high school basketball career — and remains a favorite shoe. To honor his Chinese […]

Retail Asia07/11/2018
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Jimmy Choo is taking a preemptive strike at some potential competition. Xianjie Zhu, a 19-year-old from Guangdong Province in China, goes by Jerry Chu at Central Saint Martins, where he’s a fashion student specialising in menswear. Last year, at the recommendation of his father, he applied to register his English name in Beijing in case he […]

Retail Asia07/11/2018
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The sportswear maker, in the midst of a convincing turnaround this year, blew away Wall Street estimates in third quarter earnings reported this week and injected a dose of optimism into the stock market. Under Armour shares were up an overwhelming 27.82 percent. The broader index seesawed for much of the day but a late afternoon rally […]


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