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1 Feb

CEO Talks: Kate Spade’s Liz Fraser on Recent Store

CEO Talks: Kate Spade’s Liz Fraser on Recent Store
Since Liz Fraser assumed the role of chief executive officer and brand president of Kate Spade Recent York in March 2020, she has guided the $1.4 billion lifestyle brand through the pandemic, store closures and reopenings, a hybrid work schedule and latest ways of working. For the last fiscal yr, the brand experienced a 22 percent increase to attain record revenues. “I remain definitely more enthusiastic about Kate Spade today than I used to be even once I began,” Fraser said in an interview on the brand’s Manhattan headquarters. “I believe this can be a remarkable brand with tremendous elasticity and yet is so clear what it's. That’s an unusual combination. So we are able to do a Kate Café, we...
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21 Jan

EXCLUSIVE: Alaïa’s Latest NYC Store Is Packed With American Art

EXCLUSIVE: Alaïa’s Latest NYC Store Is Packed With American Art
A sensation in U.S. for the reason that early Nineteen Eighties, Alaïa is back with a Latest York City store that celebrates the American art and design scene. The sleek, gallery-like boutique at 149 Mercer St. in SoHo displays works by Robert Rauschenberg, Mike Kelley, Jonathan Horowitz and Donald Judd, whose foundation is a stone’s throw away. It opens Saturday amid an accelerated retail push for the Richemont-owned fashion brand, which is gunning to construct direct-to-consumer channels to account for as much as 70 percent of the business over the subsequent three years, in accordance with Myriam Serrano, Alaïa’s chief executive officer. “We wish to construct a detailed relationship with our clients,” the manager said, disclosing details of the Manhattan store exclusively to...
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17 Jan

Inside Space NK’s Enormous Westfield London Store – WWD

Inside Space NK’s Enormous Westfield London Store – WWD
LONDON — Greater space. British beauty retailer Space NK has upsized its Westfield London store in White City, making it the brand’s biggest retail destination. The 25,000-square-foot store opened its doors on Monday.  “The shop represents the physical evolution of Space NK: a more customer centric, welcoming environment with more brands, more selection, more exclusives all there to be touched and tried along with our expert staff. With more stores to come back from our business in 2023, we're proud to proceed to innovate, with our customer at the center of all the things we do,” said Andy Lightfoot, chief executive of Space NK. The Westfield store includes a play table for purchasers to check different products; two treatment rooms offering facials; expert pods...
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16 Jan

Sephora’s First Latest U.K. Store is in West London

Sephora’s First Latest U.K. Store is in West London
Sephora is planting its flag in London’s Westfield shopping mall because it makes its brick-and-mortar return to the U.K. Confirming a previous report by WWD, Sephora, a part of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, said it can open its first location within the U.K. since 2005 within the White City-located mall in West London in March. The world has passed through a change lately, with the nearby former BBC Television Center changed into a swanky SoHo House complete with a rooftop pool. Other tenants at Westfield London include Apple, Coach, Gucci, Boots, Jimmy Choo, Aesop, Tommy Hilfiger, Kiehl’s and Mulberry. Of its return to the U.K., Sarah Boyd, the brand new managing director of Sephora U.K., told WWD she believes the U.K. is home...
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