Fashion retail news: Andre Tan, Sinsay, Karl Lagerfeld Jeans, Half Price and others

Anabel Arto in Zhytomyr
The UTG company, which acts as the concept developer and exclusive broker of the new Zhyto shopping center in Zhytomyr, continues to attract new tenants. Among them is the Anabel Arto store, which will open on the first floor of the shopping center on an area of 60 sq. m, this is stated on the UTG website. The opening of the new SEC is scheduled for the end of March. Recall, Anabel Arto is a Ukrainian brand, the history of which began in 1998, and the first retail boutique opened in 2009. Currently, the chain has more than 100 of its own and franchise boutiques throughout Ukraine. Five Anabel Arto boutiques are also successfully operating in Poland in Warsaw and four boutiques in Bulgaria in Sofia and Plovdiv. The opening of the new Zhyto SEC is scheduled for the end of March.
New Sinsay in Zhyto SEC
The international brand Sinsay will open in the Zhyto SEC with an area of 656 sq. m. It will be located on the first floor. Let us remind you that the Polish operator is actively developing in Ukraine and has already crossed the mark of 100 stores.
The German brand Bugatti will open in the Proskuriv Plaza SEC
In the new Proskuriv Plaza SEC in Khmelnytskyi, a store of the famous German brand Bugatti will open on the first floor with an area of 116 sq. m. The lease agreement was signed by the exclusive broker of the project – the UTG company. The Bugatti assortment includes all types of men’s clothing, shoes, accessories, bags and leather goods. Three brand points are already operating in Ukraine – two in Odessa and one in the capital.
Let us remind you that the Proskuriv Plaza SEC is to open its doors in the fourth quarter of 2025.
A new anchor fashion tenant has opened in the Retroville SEC, the only Karl Lagerfeld Jeans store in Ukraine has opened, the Bugatti brand will open soon, Sinsay continues to develop rapidly in Ukraine and other news of the fashion segment.
A new anchor tenant has opened in the Retroville SEC – the Half Price brand
On January 31, a store of the Polish chain Half Price opened in the capital’s Retroville SEC. Back in September 2024, an agreement was signed with the brand to provide the retailer with 1,650 sq. m of rental space. Over time, the chain plans to expand the outlet to 3,000 sq. m. The powerful operator has become the anchor tenant of the gallery, which is adjacent to the new buildings of the Warsaw microdistrict.
Let us remind you that this is the fourth Half Price space operating in Ukraine. Stores can also be found in the capital’s Respublika Park SEC and Lavina Mall SEC, as well as in the Odessa Riviera Shopping Center SEC. The chain operates on the off-price concept, which offers customers to purchase goods from over 3,000 well-known global brands at significantly reduced prices. The store’s assortment includes clothing, footwear, accessories, sporting goods, and interior items. In addition, the stores have a Luxury Brands department, where customers can find unique products from famous fashion houses, online platforms, and fashion designers. All products are supplied directly from brands, their partners, or distributors around the world, which guarantees their originality.
Duna in Chernivtsi
Duna chain stores in Chernivtsi have already opened their doors at the following addresses: Nezalezhnosti Avenue, 82 and Kalynivska Street, 13 A, Pavilion 46 B, and several more points are planned to open in the near future. The stores offer high-quality, stylish, and comfortable products for women, men, and children. Currently, the chain has over 80 stores, both its own and franchised.
Opening of the first JUL in Lutsk
Ukrainian women’s clothing brand JUL has opened its first space in Lutsk at 1/2 Senatora St. It is the sixth in the chain and the third to be opened under a franchise. The brand’s distinctive feature is that it remains true to its minimalist aesthetic: it consistently continues to combine the laconicism of the interior and a unique approach to creating things.
The renovated LC Waikiki store in the Poltava SEC Kyiv has opened
The space opened on the first floor with an area of over 2,000 sq. m. This allowed for a large women’s department with a separate corner of clothes for expectant mothers. There is clothing for children and teenagers, a men’s department, shoes and accessories, as well as a home goods department.
The Sinsay chain opened a store in front-line Zaporizhia
While other international brands are delaying, the Sinsay brand, owned by the Polish company LPP, continues to actively grow in numbers in Ukraine. Thus, at the end of January, the chain’s second store opened in the city of Zaporizhia. The store is located in the City Mall SEC. It traditionally offers a wide selection of clothes for the whole family.
The Ukrainian Stimma chain has grown to 31 stores
In mid-January, the first store of the Ukrainian women’s clothing brand Stimma in the city opened in the Cherkasy Lubava SEC, the URTC reports. The store is located on an area of 110 sq. m.
The brand team creates a modern urban wardrobe, accessible to women from all cities of Ukraine, regardless of income level, body type and outlook on life. ecall that the brand was founded in 2010, and as of February 10, 2025, the chain has 31 stores.
The only Karl Lagerfeld Jeans store in Ukraine opened in the capital’s Ocean Plaza SEC
On January 13, the first Karl Lagerfeld Jeans store in Ukraine opened in the capital’s Ocean Plaza SEC on the second floor. This is a separate brand of the Karl Lagerfeld fashion house. “It embodies a modern interpretation of Karl Lagerfeld’s legendary style, focused on denim clothing. The brand is aimed at a young audience that values individuality, self-expression and sustainable development,” the Instagram post says.
Brand Room in Lviv’s Victoria Gardens SEC
In February, an updated multi-brand women’s clothing store from Ukrainian designers Brand Room opened on the second floor of the Victoria Gardens SEC. This is a conceptual space that houses over 50 Ukrainian brands. Shopping, where the most relevant looks for any event are collected. This is the third space, there are also stores operating in the capital’s SECs Respublika Park and Gulliver.
