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Retail Asia17/08/2023

Gucci and JD.com are delighted to announce a digital partnership and the highly anticipated launch of the official Gucci digital flagship store on the e-commerce leader’s platform. This marks the first time the Italian luxury brand will bring its unique fashion authority and 102-year-old legacy of Italian craftsmanship to the JD.com community. Users searching for “Gucci” […]

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Retail Asia24/11/2022

The company announced Wednesday that Alessandro Michele is stepping down as Gucci’s creative director. Michele, who has been with Gucci for 20 years, assumed the role in 2015. Before becoming creative director, he was in the company’s shoe and accessories department. “There are times when paths part ways because of the different perspectives each one […]

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Retail Asia30/04/2021

The first store selling Gucci products in Japan, operated by Sun Motoyama, opened in Ginza in 1964 and the brand’s first boutique was unveiled in Tokyo in 1972. It was Gucci’s first store to open in Asia. Japan remains a stronghold, according to Gucci president and chief executive officer Marco Bizzarri. “We have never stopped believing in the […]

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Retail Asia28/04/2021

Gucci and Facebook have filed a joint lawsuit in California against an individual who allegedly used the U.S. group’s social media platforms to sell fake Gucci products, the two companies said on Tuesday. The initiative, a first of its kind for both Gucci and Facebook, is the latest example of an Internet giant joining forces with a […]

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Retail Asia02/03/2021

French luxury group Kering has taken a 5 percent stake in Vestiaire Collective, a leading platform for second-hand clothes and handbags, betting that the booming resale market will help it woo younger and more environmentally conscious shoppers. The purchase is part of a 178 million euro (US$215 million) financing round announced on Monday which valued […]

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Retail Asia23/11/2020

Gucci is revisiting 1960s handbags and other classics in its latest collection, mixing them with up-to-the-minute sneakers and logoed skateboards, as it seeks to reach a wider audience and reverse a fall in sales after years of stellar growth. With traditional fashion shows cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, designer Alessandro Michele teamed up with […]

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Retail Asia14/01/2020

The release of a “new Gucci logo” has sent keyboard warriors into a frenzy in Vietnam – but oddly, apparently not in other Asian markets just yet. On Friday, the luxury Italian fashion house updated its social-media profiles with an unusual branding, including a new Gucci logo in scrawling handwriting. A similar font was used […]

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Retail Asia06/11/2019

French international luxury group Kering has seen positive trading results brought on by stronger-than-expected sales of its Gucci brand. The group is among several luxury houses that have so far managed to ride out interruptions to business caused by 21 weeks of protests in Hong Kong. Kering is following a strategy of redistributing stock originally […]

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Retail Asia30/08/2019

Gucci Makeup by Alessandro Michele is set to launch in Singapore next month. The new makeup line has its roots in the unassuming harmony of the creative director’s work as first seen on the runway more than four years ago. The makeup is designed to “not mask but rather exalt flaws and make them part […]

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Retail Asia04/06/2019

Gucci’s Harbour City store has been closed for disinfecting after three staff members fell ill with measles within the last week. A Harbour City spokeswoman told that store staff advised mall management about the infections last evening and the Canton Road store was closed early. Gucci’s office at Ocean Centre has also been closed. “We are […]

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Retail Asia30/04/2019

Osteria, the Gucci restaurant pop up, will open in Singapore next month. Set to open at The Arts House, the four-week popup will have a Renaissance theme, replete with the signature red Gucci Herbarium-motif wallpaper. The restaurant will open for lunch and dinner on select days from May 1 to 26 The menu will be […]

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Retail Asia01/04/2019

Luxury apparel retailer Gucci has invested US$10 million into a diversity program to foster inclusion within the firm. The Gucci Changemakers scheme responds to public outcry over a black turtleneck jumper released by the brand with a mouth slit highlighted by thick red lips, resembling blackface makeup. Gucci promptly pulled the controversial item from sale […]

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Retail Asia13/02/2019

Renowned Harlem fashion designer and tailor Dapper Dan’s relationship with Gucci through the years has been a rocky road. After gaining notoriety for knocking off the Italian house’s logo in his designs throughout the ’80s and ’90s, the tables turned in 2017, when Alessandro Michele was taken to task for knocking off one of Dap’s […]

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Retail Asia08/02/2019

Gucci has revealed its luxury fragrances collection – The Alchemist’s Garden – with oud, amber, violet, iris, mimosa, rose and woods as the seven scents. The Alchemist’s Garden collection has seven scents – oud, amber, violet, iris, mimosa, rose and woods. The design of the bottles is inspired by vintage apothecary, pharmacy jars and the first […]

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Retail Asia08/02/2019

Luxury fashion is all about breaking codes, creating a new, irresistible message that captivates consumers. But some of the globe’s top brands have raised eyebrows with designs that have seemingly racist undertones. The latest instance of that was Italian fashion designer Gucci, which produced a black wool balaclava jumper with an oversized collar that pulls […]

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Retail Asia31/01/2019

Kering is facing an Italian claim for €1.4 billion (£1.2 billion) in unpaid taxes. The company’s Swiss-based Luxury Goods International (LGI) subsidiary has been under investigation for allegedly avoiding tax on earnings generated elsewhere. The probe has largely centred on Gucci, Kering’s star brand and biggest revenue driver. Italy’s tax police carried out checks at […]

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Retail Asia30/01/2019

Luxury fashion brand Gucci has labelled six international destinations as ‘Gucci Places’ – a list that includes Daelim Museum in Seoul. The Gucci Places were selected by the Italian Fashion House as destinations that “surprise, arouse interest, and inspire a creative response”, according to a report in Prestige Online. They were chosen in collaboration with well-known […]

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Retail Asia29/01/2019

After its Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana childrenswear pop-up e-shops generated a resounding “more!” from Net-a-porter.com customers, the retailer is launching a multi-brand kidswear collective. By “collective”, Net-a-porter.com means, quite simply, a tight edit of brands which have all created exclusive capsule collections for the website. Yeah Right NYC Kids, Alanui Kids, ATM Kids, Chinti […]

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Retail Asia24/01/2019

Southeast Asian online luxury marketplace Reebonz is exploring blockchain technology as part of its strategy to demonstrate the provenance of products. Complementing the firm’s existing in-house team of ateliers who specialise in authenticating leather products, timepieces, gemstones and jewellery, Reebonz intends to incorporate all transactions on a blockchain to ensure the comprehensive traceability of all […]

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Retail Asia07/12/2018

These are flush times for Gucci, the 96-year-old house that in recent years has become fashion’s all-conquering luxury brand. And amid booming sales, Alessandro Michele, Gucci’s creative director since 2015, has introduced the brand’s first high-end fine jewelry line, a series of extravagant styles that present the designer’s florid evocations of flea market finds as gem-encrusted […]

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