Category: Fashion

Retail Asia18/10/2018
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Last month, LVMH named Guillaume Henry new Creative Director of Jean Patou. Guillaume Henry is coming back to Fashion Week, resurrecting the Jean Patou maison with LVMH’s backing. The former creative director of Carven and Nina Ricci was handpicked by LVMH’s Sidney Toledano for the role and is expected to debut his vision for Jean […]

Retail Asia18/10/2018
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Chinese-American fashion designer Vera Wang and Chow Tai Fook, the jeweller, have collaborated on a fine jewellery collection to launch this week in China. Hong Kong will follow. The Vera Wang Love collection targets modern Chinese brides with a penchant for diamonds, casting pieces in 18K gold and platinum – including engagement rings, wedding bands, […]

Retail Asia18/10/2018
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German fashion label Jil Sander has introduced a new store format in Tokyo. The Onward Luxury Group-owned brand has inaugurated the new 268sqm flagship in the fashionable Omotesando district with a redesigned interiors concept that will be used to revamp the label’s existing stores worldwide. The new store interior design is the work of British […]

Retail Asia18/10/2018
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Uniqlo parent Fast Retailing has reported a record full-year profit, due to strong growth in Asia and lessening losses in the US. And the company says current year performance to date suggests even better results lie ahead. Fast Retailing profit rose 34 per cent to US$2.11 billion in the year to August. In July the […]

18/10/2018
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Salvatore Ferragamo has officially found its new chief executive officer. The luxury Italian brand’s CEO and general manager, Micaela Le Divelec Lemmi, will relinquish her dual title to take on the sole position of CEO in November. The general manager position will be made obsolete, as reported by the Italian press. After joining Ferragamo from […]

Retail Asia18/10/2018
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Inside the Aerie pop-up shop in Soho, the body positive, post-Victoria’s Secret message that has become the brand’s calling card since it released its first photoshop-free campaign in early 2014 is perfectly packaged up and displayed on walls covered in bralettes or one-piece bathing suits. “No Retouching. No Makeup. No Problems,” reads one sign, next to […]

Retail Asia17/10/2018
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Alcis Sports, an Indian sportswear brand, announced their association with Haryana Steelers for the sixth season of Pro Kabaddi League that will start from 5th October. Alcis Sports will provide technologically advanced sportswear to Haryana Steelers to enhance their comfort and performance. Alcis Sports is a homegrown Indian sportswear brand which is at par with […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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For many women, investing in a set of Christian Louboutin shoes is the ultimate luxury-good rite of passage. A pair of the heels will set you back hundreds of dollars, but that’s a small price to pay to rock the famous red sole. Now, because it’s 2017 and the world is #extra, the brand has announced it’s branching out into making teeny […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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Italian handbag label Furla has posted a 5.8 per cent rise in sales for the first half of the year, down from 23.5 per cent growth during the same period last year. Furla sales growth in Asia has similarly slowed, showing a 27 per cent growth in the Asia-Pacific region as opposed to last year’s […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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Levi Strauss & Co Asia boosted operating income by 30 per cent in the latest quarter as sales rose 10 per cent and margins improved. Asia proved to be the US-headquartered denim retailer’s best-performing of three geographical regions, even after excluding a $4 million unfavourable change in currency year on year. In Europe, operating profit […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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Sociedade de Jogos de Macau (SJM) and China Duty Free Group (CDFG) announced that they have entered into a binding Memorandum of Understanding to open a CDFG flagship store at Grand Lisboa Palace in Macau. Grand Lisboa is SJM’s future integrated resort on Cotai, Macau. It is expected to open in the second half of 2019. CDFG […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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New York-based clothing label, Theory, known for its minimalist, precisely tailored wardrobe essentials, has opened its first online store in China on Alibaba’s Tmall e-commerce platform and its dedicated site for high-end shoppers, Tmall Luxury Pavilion. The stores offer all items in Theory’s womenswear and menswear collections available in its brick-and-mortar stores, including its newest Good […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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UNIQLO announced a new collaboration with top New York fashion designer Alexander Wang. The line brings Alexander Wang’s signature design and styling to UNIQLO’s HEATTECH functional apparel – LifeWear that has kept people warm and comfortable in winter since its debut in 2003. About the new collection, Alexander Wang said, “When I look into expanding […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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Alfred Dunhill has announced it has won a major victory in a long-running trademark battle in China. In a ground-breaking decision, the luxury brand has been awarded RMB 10 million (USD 1.47 million) after the Foshan Intermediate People’s Court, Guangdong Province, ruled that rival menswear brand Danhuoli was guilty of both trademark infringement and unfair […]

Retail Asia16/10/2018
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South Korean cosmetics firm Skinfood has filed for court receivership after increasing financial losses. The company’s former popularity of a decade ago was hit by the 2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak and diplomatic disputes between Seoul and Beijing, both events affecting the brand’s core overseas markets. A company spokesperson said: “We are having […]


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