Article: kate spade Announces Major Retail Expansion and Launch Of E-Commerce Site; kate spade will open eight new boutiques domestically, a flagship in Japan, and launch its first e-commerce site in 2004.

NEW YORK, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- kate spade, the New York-based design company known for its exuberant style and playful wit, announced plans today to step up its presence domestically, internationally, and online in 2004.

Opening free-standing boutiques that bring the creative spirit and strong point-of-view of the brand to life is an important step for kate spade, which has already opened in four cities domestically and in Aoyama, Japan, this year. Atlanta, Houston, Charlotte, and Dallas locations quietly opened their doors this spring, and Boca Raton, Las Vegas, Palo Alto, and King of Prussia are slated to open this fall. Each boutique exemplifies the ...

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