Georgia
This coverage examines retail developments and market trends in Georgia, with relevance for UK retail professionals interested in international markets. Reporting highlights store openings, brand expansions, consumer behaviour, and property developments in the Georgian retail sector. Insights are designed for professionals assessing cross-border opportunities, competitive strategies, and the evolving retail landscape in this emerging market.
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Oct- 2024 -7 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Sloane Stanley Estate welcomes two new independent retailers
The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced two new design-led independents, Penelope Chilvers and KayaNuka, are joining the King’s Road. Penelope Chilvers has opened a 1,327 sq ft store on Sloane Stanley’s King’s Road, bringing its “made-to-last fashion” to the Chelsea neighbourhood alongside its locations in Notting Hill, Mayfair, Belgravia, and…
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Sep- 2024 -10 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Schuh launches ‘Single Shoe’ initiative to increase inclusivity
Schuh has introduced a new initiative to enable customers to make single shoe purchases nationwide in a step towards greater inclusivity. The initiative, available in-store, sees schuh customers get 50% off single shoes taken from a brand new pair. The new offering follows the positive feedback already received from customers…
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May- 2024 -16 MayLuxury Goods
Watches of Switzerland Q4 sales rise 4%
Watches of Switzerland has seen its group revenues jump 4% up to £380m for the 13 weeks ended 30 April. The company saw its US sales rise 6% to £846m but its UK and Europe sales dropped 5% to £846m “impacted by macroeconomic conditions in the UK”. It has stated…
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Apr- 2024 -9 AprilPeople Moves
SportsShoes.com appoints first partnerships coordinator
SportsShoes.com has announced the appointment of Georgia Malir as its first partnerships coordinator to manage running and fitness community partnerships. Malir joins the online running shoes, clothing and outdoor retailer from athletic footwear and apparel brand, Saucony, where she was a technical representative. In her new role, she will be…
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Sep- 2023 -15 SeptemberNews
French Bedroom appoints new managing director
E-commerce brand French Bedroom has announced the promotion of Holly Yates to managing director as the company celebrates 17 years of creating French style furniture. Yates joined French Bedroom in June 2020 as head of brand in a role that saw her accountable for managing the business’ marketing channels. She…
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Jul- 2023 -13 JulyClothing & Shoes
Mango sales surge 20% in H1
Mango, the Barcelona-based global fashion company, has revealed its turnover jumped 20% to €1.45bn (£1.24bn) in the first six months of the year. The performance comes as the company’s online sales increased almost 10% compared with the same period the previous year. Up until 30 June, the company’s online business…
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