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Irish Spring
Britain’s House of Fraser invests in Belfast 10 years after the end of “the troubles,” with its largest new store to date.

For 30 years, Northern Ireland was in a state of near-civil war and its capital, Belfast, was starved of U.K. retail investment. Companies were never sure if or when their shops might fall prey to terrorism. Today, 10 years after the “Good Frid . . .  » MORE
    Irish Spring


Down Mexico Way
Saks Fifth Avenue brings its U.S. brand of elegance to a flagship store in an upscale section of Mexico City.

Saks Fifth Avenue chooses its locations carefully. It has limited its luxury chain to about 50 sites in the fashion capitals of the U.S.: New York, Beverly Hills, San Francisco, Miami and the like. It has had only two locations outside the U.S., both . . .  » MORE
    Down Mexico Way


Robinsons Department Store
ISP/VM+SD Store Design Competition Winner

For Robinsons’ first store in Kuala Lumpur, Indonesia, the Singapore-based retailer repositioned itself as a contemporary yet romantic specialty department store. Taking inspiration from the mall name – The Garden – the store’ . . .  » MORE
    Robinsons Department Store


Seibu
ISP/VM+SD Store Design Competition Winner

Envisioned as a luxe launching point for regional designer brands and exclusive international lines, Seibu Jakarta’s 108,000-square-foot store takes a retail-as-theater approach. A dramatic centrally located five-story etched-glass, chrome and . . .  » MORE
    Seibu


Shinsegae
ISP/VM+SD Store Design Competition Winner

A renovation of Shinsegae’s 75-year-old, six-story store in Seoul led to an elegant reinvention. A loft-like setting on the fourth and fifth floors appeals to younger consumers, with a 22-foot-wide, two-story platform creating a central focal p . . .  » MORE
    Shinsegae


Shoes on Eight
Saks’ big, grand footwear floor is a must-see in New York

Saks Fifth Avenue generated an enormous public relations blitz to announce its renovated shoe department on the eighth floor of its New York flagship. The message to the world – in newspapers, magazines, TV and radio articles and ads – wa . . .  » MORE
    Shoes on Eight


Macy’s Big Night
Department store unveils holiday windows on Herald Square

Herald Square was brought to life on Sunday as Macy's unveiled its 2007 holiday windows. The streets at 34th and Broadway were closed for 30 minutes as throngs of onlookers experienced "Santa's Big Night," a series of windows that i . . .  » MORE
    Macy’s Big Night


The Age of Elegance
Neiman Marcus celebrates 100 years with a showcase of modern luxury in Natick, Mass.

Neiman Marcus has been building a reputation as the ultimate specialty store since 1907, when Theodore Roosevelt was president, Oklahoma had just become the 46th state and gasoline cost 18 cents a gallon. Over those 100 years, the retailer has solidi . . .  » MORE
    The Age of Elegance


Say Who?
Seibu lands in Indonesia

Americans who think of the Asian market as a monolith of cultures, religions, attitudes and retail brands need to be reminded that it takes as long to fly from Japan to Indonesia as it does to fly from Seattle to Tokyo. So Seibu, the upscale Japanese . . .  » MORE
    Say Who?


Decked out in Martha Blue
Macy’s launches Martha Stewart collection with inspired window displays

Macy's Inc. (Cincinnati) began the official launch of its exclusive "Martha Stewart Collection," last week by dedicating every window at its Herald Street flagship to the product line – a first in the department store’s hist . . .  » MORE
    Decked out in Martha Blue


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