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Retail Asia11/06/2018

Gucci has its finger right on the pulse of the fashion industry, as its latest initiative, Gucci Equilibrium, solidifies its position as a sustainable, responsible as well as highly-desirable luxury fashion house. Today, on World Environment Day, the Italian fashion house launches its new online destination at Equilibrium.gucci.com, “designed to connect people, planet, and purpose,” […]

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Retail Asia11/06/2018

Korea is now one of the top beauty product exporters to the European Union, surpassing Japan to take the No. 5 spot in terms of value. According to a report released by the International Trade Association on 5 June, Korea exported 135 million euros (US$158 million) of beauty products to the EU last year, […]

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Retail Asia11/06/2018

Following Dubai and Seoul, the next stop on the Burberry Conservatory pop-up world tour is Singapore. The headline star for the pop-up is a tote known as the Belt Bag, which made its debut at Burberry’s February show in London. Modelled after quintessentially English greenhouses, the space will offer exclusive Belt models, namely limited editions […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd, China’s largest jeweller by market value, on Thursday reported a 34 percent rise in full-year net profit, buoyed by improving consumer sentiment and an uptick in mainland tourists arrivals. Net profit rose to HK$4.10 billion ($521.98 million) for the year ended in March from HK$3.06 billion a year earlier. […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

British-based retailer House of Fraser is set to close 31 of its 59 stores, but its Dundrum store in Dublin and its Victoria Square outlet in Belfast will survive the cull. The company is implementing a restructuring plan that will affect 6,000 jobs – 2,000 House of Fraser employees and 4,000 concessions – in a bid to […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

Prada China is boosting its retail presence by opening seven stores in the city of Xi’an. The Italian luxury fashion group plans three Prada stores for the SKP Mall, plus two Miu Miu boutiques and two outlets for its Church’s brand. Xi’an is an expanding city, with its luxury shopping scene including boutiques for brands […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

Supreme’s James Jebbia is one of the big winners, walking away with the Menswear Designer of the Year award. Jebbia was up against strong competition in the category, beating out Raf Simons for Calvin Klein, Virgil Abloh for Off-White, Thom Browne, and Tom Ford. Since 1981, the CFDA Fashion Awards have recognized those making the biggest impact in the […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

Michael Kors Holdings recorded $1.18bn in the crucial fourth quarter, close to an 11% gain on last year, a revenue result driven most by sales brought in from Jimmy Choo, the luxury shoe business it acquired last summer for $1.2bn. Like-for-like sales during the three months to end of March were up 2.3%, besting expectations for […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

MuleSoft, provider of the leading platform for building application networks, announced that Lane Crawford, Asia’s leading luxury department store, has selected MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform™ to power its industry-leading omnichannel customer experience, including the launch of its new mobile app in early 2017. For more than 165 years, Lane Crawford has been a leader in luxury retail in […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

When Alexandre Arnault became co-chief executive of Rimowa in October 2016, following its sale to LVMH for €640 million, the 26-year-old son of LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault set about pushing the German luggage label, best known for its ribbed aluminium suitcases, into new territories. First came a collaboration with the Roman fur and leather house Fendi, followed by a […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

Active lifestyle smartwatch Garmin Philippines will introduce its expanded line to the Philippine market and open another location this year in Vertis North Mall Quezon City and its first-ever branch in Mindanao at the SM Lanang Premier (Davao). Garmin Philippines (Navco Inc.) president Ryan Tan says the expanded range is made for any kind of […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

The Nature Republic flagship store in Myeongdong, Seoul, has been named the most expensive commercial property in South Korea for the 15th consecutive year. According to data released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT), the official government appraisal of the land currently housing the cosmetics retailer’s stroe increased by 6.16 per cent […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

Fashion giants H&M and Gap vowed on Tuesday (05/06) to investigate reports that Asian garment workers who supply their high-street stores routinely face sex abuse, harassment and violence. Based on interviews with some 550 workers in 53 H&M and Gap supplier factories in Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, rights groups said women were […]

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Retail Asia08/06/2018

LVMH Group announced that Giuseppe Oliveri is leaving his role as general manager of Dior China to take over global retail and wholesale at Fendi. Effective 1 July 2018, Oliveri will return to his homeland Italy, commencing as Fendi’s managing director of retail and wholesale. Oliveri began his career in banking, before moving into retail […]

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Retail Asia07/06/2018

After the opening of designer Virgil Abloh’s store in Vancouver, Off-White has finally announced its next location will be Manila in the Philippines. It will be the first Off-White retail store to open in Asia for four years. An official announcement via Instagram shows August 1 as the date for the probable opening. The store […]

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Retail Asia07/06/2018

After watches, India’s Titan is planning to take its jewellery retail business to international markets by end of its next financial year. Firstly, the Bengaluru-headquartered company is looking at franchising forays into the Asian market, says Titan Company MD Bhaskar Bhat. “The watches business has a minuscule presence in the international markets,” he says. “The […]

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Retail Asia07/06/2018

MR PORTER launched The Luxury Watch Guide, a new online destination for its ever-expanding selection of the world’s leading watch brands, including IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Breitling, TAG Heuer, Officine Panerai, Ressence and more. The Luxury Watch Guide will showcase curated content, educational features, and style advice, alongside details on how best to select and maintain […]

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Retail Asia06/06/2018

Shinsegae Department Store will open a Gucci Man and Dior homme in June and July. Lotte Department Store is also promoting ‘Louis Vuitton Man’ and ‘Gucci Man’ in line with the reorganization of stores this fall. Korean retailers are actively targeting men’s luxury goods market as men’s luxury market is growing faster than other fashion segments […]

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Retail Asia06/06/2018

Shinsegae Duty Free and The Shilla Duty Free will fight out the contest for two Incheon International Airport Terminal 1 duty free contracts on offer, despite rival Lotte Duty Free tabling the highest bids in each case. The tenders followed incumbent Lotte Duty Free’s resignation from both concessions in February. As reported, four retailers – Lotte […]

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Retail Asia06/06/2018

Monetising Chinese retail shoppers is turning from a distribution to direct shopper experience for cross-border goods company Jatenergy (ASX: JAT). Jatenergy has signed a binding agreement to open a retail outlet, which it intends to call ‘JAT Maternity and Children’ within the 80,000-square metre Hui Yue Shopping Mall, to open “in the next few months.” […]

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