Italian luxury house Gucci has launched a new online concept store that will revolutionize the vintage market. Titled ‘Vault’ the new project from the vision of Creative Director Alessandro Michele is inspired by the magnificent, multimedia concept stores from the ’90s. The...
Mytheresa launches Menswear
Mytheresa makes its foray into men’s fashion. The German luxury online retailer will launch Mytheresa Men on January 27, 2020, starting with around 120 brands. Notable brands of Mytheresa Men will include brands that are available on its womenswear portfolio such as Prada, Gucci, Loewe,...
Zalando expands Premium Category with top brands
Zalando is expanding its premium category with 15 new labels. The European e-commerce company who currently has more than 240 brands in the Premium category (out of 2,000 overall) will add European brands such as Victoria Beckham, Vivienne Westwood and Versace Jeans Couture. According to...
Hudson’s Bay to close all stores in the Netherlands
Hudson’s Bay is closing its doors in the Netherlands. The Canadian retailer which opened to the Dutch in September 2017 will close 15 stores at the end of the year. As a result, 1,424 employees will be laid off. Dutch newspaper Het Financieele Dagblad claims to have a confidential...
H&M and Zara are closing stores to boost e-commerce
Hennes & Mauritz, (the Swedish company behind H&M, & Other Stories and Weekday), and Spanish Inditex, (which includes Zara and Massimo Dutti) have started benefiting from the decision to shunt physical stores (in an effort to boost online offerings) which was initiated last...
Mytheresa Launches Childrenswear
Luxury womenswear portal has announced the launch of its own section for children’s fashion. The e-tailer owned by Neiman Marcus will expand into childrenswear with a new vertical titled Mytheresa Kids. The website is expected to launch in January 2019 and will include clothing, shoes,...
Riani launches first online shop
Riani has launched its first online store for its 40th anniversary. The German fashion label was founded in 1978 by Jurgen Buckenmaier and laid the cornerstone for success with its Bucki trousers with over 100,000 pairs being sold. In 2007, his wife Martina joined the company as CEO, and for...
Celine launches an e-commerce site
Celine has launched its e-commerce store in France. The French fashion house which is owned by LVMH, was the only brand so far to not have its own webshop. Fans had to visit boutiques across the world or online portals, such as Net-a-Porter and Farfetch. The new version of celine.com will...
Net-a-porter launches Piaget
Luxury jewellery and watch brand Piaget has launched its creations on Net-a-porter. The pieces which are all from ‘Possession’, a signature Piaget collection marks the first time that the swiss maison’s creations will be sold through a luxury global online retailer. As the...
Chiara Ferragni launches online store
Fashion blogger and lifestyle guru Chiara Ferragni has turned her successful website ‘The Blonde Salad’ into an online store. The 29-year-old who lives in Los Angeles, launched shop.theblondesalad.com on September 6 that offers more than 40 brands and her own fashion line Chiara...