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. A new Gap 1969 has opened at 528 Broadway on the corner of Spring Street. This 8,000-square-foot store – over 2 floors – is the very first concept that fully focuses on their newly relaunched 1969 denim brand. This certainly points to Gap’s reliance on denim to turn their business around. A fifteen-foot-high, 24-foot-wide [...]

. On Wednesday, Banana Republic unveiled their new store prototype at 522 Broadway between Prince & Spring Street in Soho. The two level, 18,000-square-foot store offers up a series of ‘rooms’ off a main boulevard – each designed as an idealized wardrobe. The higher priced ‘Monogram’ is placed center front with ‘rooms’ for accessories, city [...]

. Gucci opened a ‘pop-up’ store at 143 Crosby Street in Soho on Saturday – for a short two week run – or ‘until stocks run-out’! Which maybe sooner (big question on ‘maybe’)! This new store highlights the Gucci Ronson sneaker collection – a collaboration between DJ Mark Ronson and Gucci. The brain child of [...]

. J.Crew premiered their new concept ‘Men-Only’ store at 484 Broadway – in Soho – today (right next door to Topshop!). This approx. 3500 sq. ft. store is a curated mix of the very best on offer from J.Crew plus a select assortment of ‘third party’ brands – like Thomas Mason shirts, Alden shoes, Superior [...]