Traditional fashion house in Bahnhofstrasse close

The lettering proclaim it is written, the Inevitable large and conspicuous they appear on the shop Windows – "50%" and "Total sales". The fashion house on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse 11, right next to the bedroom, closes at the end of April, as the "NZZ-Bellevue" reports. The brothers Ben and Andrew Weinberg, a representative of the third Generation of the family business, silent about the reasons. TA-request from Andreas vineyard says only that they will not Express publicly. For the employees that need to be released, will you have to take the social responsibility, how to have you taken in the past.

family Saga began at the lion's place

the history of The firm of Weinberg & co. began in 1934 with the opening of a fashion shop at lions square. Twenty years later, the company moved to the top of the Bahnhofstrasse. In 1970, the vineyard opened a new boutique, designed by renowned architects and Designers Trix and Robert Haussmann. A year later, the first Courrèges Boutique at the Bahnhofstrasse outside of Paris. André Courrèges was a French fashion designer. The vineyard was in the episode for a long time one of the most modern and most elegant fashion shops on the Bahnhofstrasse.

in 2015 the vineyard gave the parent company against the national Bank (now Dolce & Gabbana) but and moved to the present location to the ZKB-house. Two years later, the neighboring Yves-Saint-Laurent-men's boutique and the business merged.

fashion market

With the closure of the vineyard, the Bahnhofstrasse is losing another tradition of the house. Probably there were sales declines, which have led to Out of the Boutique, writes, "NZZ-Bellevue", because since the 90s, the fashion industry is in a To - and-break: First, by becoming more self-conscious occurring discounters, which led to an Erosion of prices and a Discount mentality on the part of customers, through the Internet, which also brought in the luxury sector, the margins for melting. Finally, the world financial crisis, and 2015, the Frank shock came in 2008.

With sales declines in other sectors are fighting on the Bahnhofstrasse. Recently it became known that at the end of February for five generations existing Papeterie Landolt-Arbenz closes that's why your branch. (Tages-Anzeiger)

Created: 30.01.2019, 11:08 PM