FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- G-Star store location?"> Are there special requirements for a G-Star store location?
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Yes, there are special requirements for a G-Star Store location.
- The location needs to be commercially interesting with good traffic to maximize sales opportunities.
- G-Star prefers the location to be 200 m2 or more.
- The location needs to meet technical requirements as well. You will be informed about these requirements later in the opening process.
- The entire store will be built within the G-Star Raw DNA.
- The G-Star RAW brand name must be on the façade.
- The store will be equipped with a complete set of store functionalities such as a denim wall for both men and women, a seasonal area, a community area, fitting rooms, a cash desk with an advanced system and secured internet connection, music updates and in-store branding devices.
- G-Star expects the retailer to be a qualified partner who operates in a responsible manner.
- G-Star store?"> What are the average investment costs for a G-Star store?
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The average investment for a G-Star store is between 1,600€-2,500€ per m² for furniture, materials and construction work. You will also be investing in the G-Star collection and the operational costs of the store.
- Will I need to bring in personal capital?
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G-Star expects a new prospect to bring in at least 20% personal capital based on the overall investment for the G-Star store.
- G-Star?"> Will I receive support from G-Star?
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Yes, G-Star will support you in the following ways:
- You will receive support regarding store design and a special opening package from headquarters.
- Operational support will be given after the opening via a Customer Support office (Local and HQ).
- You will receive 10 different seasonal windows and in-store VM plans, in line with the worldwide G-Star marketing calendar.
- G-Star HQ will exclusively provide Marketing and communication tools.
- And last but not least, G-Star will provide you with buying directions on key styles.
- G-Star store?"> What is the timeline for the opening of a G-Star store?
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A unique flagship concept of a modern denim store, implemented on a street location or a shopping mall has a lead-time of 4 to 6 months. The concept will be created by a team of professional designers and project management experts.
- G-Star store?"> What are the benefits of opening up a G-Star store?
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- You will become an ambassador of the G-Star Brand.
- You will work with an attractive concept for a broad range of consumers.
- You will be able to benefit of the expertise of >350 open franchise stores around the world.
- You will be supported in your daily operational activities by a local customer support office.
- G-Star for my multi brand store or online shop?"> Is there a possibility to buy G-Star for my multi brand store or online shop?
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Yes, if you are interested in buying the G-Star collection for your own Multi Brand store or online shop, please fill in the request form and mark the applicable category Multi Brand or E-commerce (online). We will get back to you as soon as possible.
- G-Star store?"> Which information is required to be evaluated for the possible opening of a G-Star store?
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The following elements are mandatory:
- Your business resume /Curriculum vitae
- A business plan proposal
- A detailed motivation
- Information on available capital
- G-Star?"> How do I apply for a job at G-Star?
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To apply for a job at G-Star please click here.
- G-Star store in my region?"> Where can I find a G-Star store in my region?
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To find a G-Star store in your region please click here.
- G-Star member?"> How do I become a G-Star member?
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To find out how to become a G-Star Member, please click here.
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