Category: Fashion

Retail Asia07/09/2018
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Uniqlo Canada has announced four new stores, almost doubling its retail footprint within the country. COO of Uniqlo Canada Yasuhiro Hayashi said the company was encouraged by the warm welcome the Japanese fast-fashion chain has received to date. “We are thrilled to be opening three new stores in the Greater Toronto Area and a fourth […]

Retail Asia07/09/2018
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London’s 250-year-old perfume brand Creed will be launched in India. Its maiden store is being launched in the country in partnership with Berkeley Beauty Brands Pvt Ltd, at The Chanakya Mall here. “The brand’s iconic status is in sync with the national capital that boasts of a cross-section of luxury connoisseurs. Owing to the globalisation and increase in the disposable […]

Retail Asia07/09/2018
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South Korean Department Store Shinsegae is to open a Paris boutique, Boon the Shop, in the iconic department store Le Bon Marche this month. Opening the multi-brand store follows the response to the brand’s popularity at a Paris exhibition last March. Shinsegae similarly entered the US market last year at luxury store Barneys New York. […]

Retail Asia06/09/2018
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Guess has returned to profit in the first half of this year, with high rate of growth in Asia-Pacific a key factor. Sales by Guess in Asia rose by 32.3 per cent during the first half of this year, expressed in US dollars, and by 27.1 per cent in constant currency, with same-store sales up […]

Retail Asia06/09/2018
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According to a report, The company announced the outsourcing of additional manufacturing and the closure of a distribution facility in Mexico Tuesday while reporting a second-quarter profit of US $30.4 million, or 35 cents per share. Crocs is also closing less productive retail stores as leases expire and focusing more on online sales. Executive Vice […]

Retail Asia06/09/2018
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The H&M Foundation is seeking a new round of innovators to help entrepreneurs “reinvent the entire fashion industry. Swedish fast-fashion retailer H&M has contributed a further €1 million into the foundation’s fund and reappointed Taiwanese actress Chiling Lin, who is also a sustainability influencer, to the expert panel overseeing applications for funding new ideas that […]

Retail Asia06/09/2018
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CHARLES & KEITH is the go-to label for accessible designs that are always on the cutting edge of fashion. This October, CHARLES & KEITH is expanding its retail reach by opening two new stores in Hong Kong, an iconic shoppers’ paradise. These stores would be the first to open in the city. The brand’s collections […]

Retail Asia06/09/2018
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Kering is reinforcing its corporate team in Greater China in order to adapt to the fast-changing business environment in this market, which has been continuously growing in importance for the luxury industry since Gucci opened its first store in China in 1997. This new management set-up will strengthen the existing corporate structure specifically dedicated to […]

Retail Asia05/09/2018
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Lululemon Athletica second-quarter sales rose 25 per cent in the second quarter to the end of July, with comp-store sales up 20 per cent. The Canadian activewear company reported net revenue of US$723.5 million and income from operations of $134.2 million, up 95 per cent year on year. “We are very pleased with the consistent […]

Retail Asia05/09/2018
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Korean clothing brands Anais and Greygrei are set to enter the Chinese market under Korean young-casual clothing firm Maison de Anais. The label, which successfully launched in northern Europe earlier this year, will target the late 20’s to late 30’s womenswear market in China after having received interest at the Shandong Korean Product Exhibition last […]

Retail Asia04/09/2018
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Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo has announced plans to open its first store in Bali this year. The new store will be located at Mal Bali Galeria in the heart of Kuta city centre on Bali island. It will feature a total sales area of nearly 2000sqm. Satoshi Hatase, Uniqlo’s CEO for SEA and Oceania said: […]

Retail Asia04/09/2018
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Uniqlo Vietnam will launch next year. The Japanese fast-fashion brand says it will open its first store in Ho Chi Minh City in the second quarter of next year, with the exact location to be advised later. The Uniqlo Vietnam launch announcement follows successful debuts in the fast-growing market by archrivals H&M from Sweden and […]

Retail Asia04/09/2018
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Global apparel company PVH Corp has reported an increase in revenues boosted by performance in Asia and Europe. Revenue for the first six months of this year increased 15 per cent to US$4.6 billion compared to the prior year period. The revenue rise was largely due to a global 18 per cent increase in business […]

Retail Asia04/09/2018
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TUMI unveils the ‘TUMI Scandinavian Lodge’ in the Garden Court of Pacific Place, Hong Kong. The pop-up celebrates the brand’s Fall 2018 collection inspired by the Scandinavian landscapes. The Scandinavian Lodge welcomed celebrities and fashionistas including Alex Fong, Gaile Lok, Kathy Yuen, Kelvin Kwan, Tsang Lok Tung, Janet Ma, Kayla Wong, Irisa Wong, Huang Xiao […]

Retail Asia31/08/2018
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Pandora in China is about to be united under one business. The Danish contemporary jewellery manufacturer is moving to increase control of its brand by acquiring its Taiwanese store network from controlling distributor Carrera Corporation as of January 2019. The deal will give Pandora in China complete ownership of its distribution and retailing activities, including […]

Retail Asia31/08/2018
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E-Commerce giant Amazon said its over 14,000 assisted online shopping service points, internally code-named ‘Project Udaan’ till now,will be branded as ’Amazon Easy’ by the middle of 2019, a senior company official said. “Starting withover 200 stores across the Krishna, West Godavari, East Godavari, Warangal, Nalgonda and Guntur districts in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Amazon Easy will be rolled out […]

Retail Asia31/08/2018
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Strong performances throughout Asia helped Samsonite International lift sales by 12.9 per cent in the first half of this year, to US$1.849 billion. Samsonite Asia sales across the group’s entire brand portfolio grew 14.4 per cent year on year, behind Latin America’s 17 per cent, but ahead of Europe’s 11.4 per cent. Tumi sales rose […]


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