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Retailer to watch
Carlo Alberto Caruso, owner of the men’s upper casual and premium denim store Olivier in Parma, Italy, likes to offer the more unknown products and brands. We spoke to him about current bestsellers and how to keep in touch with his customers.
Separation
The pair that opened Tenue de Nîmes, arguably one of Europe’s best denim stores, in Amsterdam in late 2008 is no more–at least not business-wise. We spoke to co-founder and now sole owner Menno Van Meurs about the future plans for his store(s) - and brand.
Franz & Emil’s cozy atmosphere with wooden floors, vintage chest of drawers and wrinkled leather couches invites visitors to relax and unwind. Owner Thomas Acksel took some time to answer our many questions about his Dresden-based store.
Statement, located right next to the Red Wing Shoe store in Munich is the place to go if you’re looking for a beautiful pair of selvedge jeans. Co-founder Josh Heise speaks about new brands for the fall’16 season, small leather goods and Instagram.
Trade show
Stories
Opened in March 2002, Volls has become an institution for menswear not only in its home town, Darmstadt (Germany) but also a reference shopping destination in the German retail landscape.
Our Retailer of the Week is Tobias Pflug, manager at Vater&Sohn in Hamburg, a store specialized in high-quality clothing and garments for mature men.
Our Retailer of the Week are business partners Adam Kallen and Alex DiMattio of Jane Motorcycles two longtime motorcycle enthusiasts who also have an interest in men’s fashion.
Our Retailer of the Week is Eric Dayton, co-owner of the men's store Askov Finlayson in Minneapolis (USA). In the interview, Dayton discusses the store’s evolution and the challenges and joys of running three different businesses. ...
Our Retailer of the Week is Kipling Rowe, current occupant of Piper's Shoe Parlor in San Francisco which has been a go-to footwear location for more than two decades.
Our Retailer of the Week is Carlo Guglielmino, owner of Box 86 - The Denim General Store in Genoa, Italy, a go-to adress for denim, outdoor and sportswear since 1975.
