New York City — As part of its continued development of the North American market and in line with its long range plan released in July 2021, The Watches of Switzerland Group is planning its largest expansion plan since its entry into the U.S. in 2017. Focused around building its presence in key markets and becoming the clear leader in the U.S. market, the Group has acquired properties held by three of the country’s leading timepiece retailers, including Ben Bridge at the Mall of America outside Minneapolis-St. Paul, Timeless Luxury …
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Stratham, N.H. — On August 3, 2017, global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland opened its first specialty concept store: The Timberland Tree Lab. Located in the King of Prussia Mall in King of Prussia, Pa., the experiential Tree Lab features carefully curated product collections and brand stories in a gallery-style setting that will completely change every 6 weeks.
Bloomington, Minn. — Fabletics, the fashion athletic wear brand co-founded by actress Kate Hudson, will open a 2,000-square-foot store at Mall of America later this spring. The Fabletics store will also carry FL2, its new line of men’s high performance athletic gear and perfected lifestyle basics.
Seattle — Nordstrom, Inc. has opened its new store at Ridgedale in Minnetonka, Minn., its second full-line store in the Twin Cities. The two-level, 140,000-square-foot store features the latest interior and exterior design concepts, a full-service restaurant and bar, and an enhanced beauty experience. The first Nordstrom store in the Twin Cities opened at Mall of America in 1992.