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Retail Asia26/06/2023
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A shop in the Central Highlands has been fined VND50.5 million (US$2,100) for selling counterfeit Chanel and Lancome perfumes and sunscreen through Facebook livestream. The shop in Pleiku, Gia Lai Province, was busted during a livestream session, the local police said. They had been monitoring the shop for some time, and during the raid found […]

Retail Asia25/05/2020
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French luxury label Chanel is under investigation for alleged breaches of South Korea’s Free Trade Act. The Korean Free Trade Commission (KFTC) is looking into allegations that the firm is placing unfair restrictions on duty-free operators distributing its products to local retailers. Korean law has recently relaxed restrictions on how duty-free companies can sell and […]

Retail Asia08/07/2019
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Luxury fashion house Chanel has dispelled rumours it was planning a stock market listing after posting higher annual sales and profits on Monday. The company also announced it is not for sale. The French fashion label, owned by the Wertheimer family, said sales rose to nearly $11.1 billion (A$21.29 billion) in the year under the […]

Retail Asia12/04/2019
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A new Chanel South Korea flagship has opened in Seoul. The Cheongdam-dong boutique opening provided the opportunity for the brand to unveil its latest ready-to-wear collection alongside its capsule accessories collaboration with musician Pharrell Williams, who performed at the event. The capsule collection is a bright combination of pop music and street-art motifs, and is […]

Retail Asia21/02/2019
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Karl Lagerfeld, arguably the world’s most iconic designer and undoubtedly the most prolific, has died in Paris. He was 85. In a seven-decade career as fashion’s ultimate free agent, Lagerfeld created collections simultaneously for the celebrated houses of Chanel and Fendi, in addition to his signature label, at a pace without rival in the luxury […]

Retail Asia23/01/2019
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Chanel is launching a make-up line entirely for men Boy de Chanel collection in 2019, and other brands might follow. Just as Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel rocked the boat by flouting gender dressing rules in order to marry style and comfort in the early 20th century, the iconic fashion house is stirring the waters once again […]

Retail Asia07/12/2018
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Ahead of its pre-fall 2019 Métiers d’Art show in New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chanel has said it will “no longer use exotic skins in [its] future creations”. The exotic skins in question include crocodile, lizard, snake, stingray and fur, of which Chanel uses very little. The decision is down to the fact it is becoming […]

Retail Asia07/11/2018
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Last month, Chanel reported its financials for the first time in its 108-year history, lifting the company’s traditional veil of secrecy, in part, to quash speculation that it could be acquired. The disclosure revealed that the French luxury giant generated $9.6 billion in sales last year – just a shade behind LVMH cash cow Louis Vuitton. What’s […]

Retail Asia02/10/2018
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Luxury brand Chanel has bought high-end menswear label Orlebar Brown, with plans to expand the label in Asia and North America. The British brand, which specialises in men’s swimwear and board shorts, was bought from founder Adam Brown, the Piper investment fund and minority shareholders for an undisclosed price. Orlebar Brown was launched as an […]

Retail Asia02/10/2018
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Younger consumers, those between ages 18 and 24, are one of the driving forces behind the beauty market’s growth, according to Fashionbi’s new “Beauty Market Trend” report. Celebrity brands, natural beauty, personalization and gender-bending products are also becoming more popular among beauty buyers. “There are many experiments in the field of the ‘smart and tech […]

Retail Asia02/10/2018
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South Korea’s Customs service has released an intellectual property infringement report detailing the most-seized counterfeit goods over the past four years. According to the report, South Korean officials seized more fake Louis Vuitton products than any other between June 2014 and June this year, a trend that accelerated over the period. Agents seized KRW183.1 billion […]

Retail Asia23/08/2018
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Diving into the swelling men’s grooming trend, Chanel is launching its first makeup line for guys, a three-product range, starting in South Korea on September 1. The collection includes a tinted fluid, coming in four colors, a matte moisturizing lip balm, and four shades of eyebrow pencil. The fashion house already has a signature handbag […]

Retail Asia09/08/2018
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It’s freezing at Prince’s Building with Chanel’s COCO Neige Pop-up store. Chanel has just launched its very first collection of sportswear dedicated to winter sports featured in its new pop-up store at Prince’s building. Australian actress Margot Robbie, new ambassador of the French fashion house, embodies Chanel’s first ever ski and après-ski collection, COCO Neige. […]

Retail Asia26/07/2018
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Luxury conglomerate LVMH said it plans numerous product launches before the end of the year as it races to stay ahead of fast-growing competitors like Kering SA’s Gucci and closely held Chanel. Second-quarter sales rose 11 percent, the Paris-based owner of Louis Vuitton handbags and Sephora cosmetics said in a statement late Tuesday, beating analysts’ expectations. The world’s […]

Retail Asia09/07/2018
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Givenchy Beauty will open its first South Korean store this month. The cosmetics and skin-care line of the French luxury fashion house Givenchy has taken space in the Hyundai Department Store in the trendy southern Seoul district of Apgujeong. The first store will open on July 31 and a second, at another Hyundai Department store […]

Retail Asia29/06/2018
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French luxury label Chanel has opened a pop-up store in Kuala Lumpur this month, as its KL flagship location undergoes renovations for relaunch in late 2018. Located in Suria KLCC, the 400 square-metre temporary store stocks Chanel’s range of product, including its spring/summer 2018 collection featuring opulent fashion, accessories and shoes. The pop-up is also home […]


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