After the tantalising teaser of mens and womens only stores,
… the fully fledged J Crew opened with fun and fanfares, and stars & stripes, in London’s Regent Street.
The template taken from major US cities sits comfortably amongst the mid-level and high level brands of one of the UKs most prestigious addresses.
However, of more significance than bricks and mortar, furniture & fixtures, tops and trousers is the expansion strategy combining both the landing of identikit stores to identified customer segments throughout the globe, in combination with the entry of exclusive niche fashion destinations, assortment and experience elite, located in select sites, destinations for the well-heeled.
Fashion flagships and exclusive emporiums suit the wider objective of creating a worldwide brand, which is both in-reach yet out-of-reach. Exclusivity with Economics.
…are you being smart & sophisticated when it comes to your international expansion, format development, customer segmentation…location strategy?