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Retail Asia05/11/2018

Lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret has announced its newest designer collaboration: Victoria’s Secret x Mary Katrantzou. The collaboration marks the second time that Victoria’s Secret has partnered with a luxury brand to create an exclusive range. Katrantzou, a London-based fashion designer dubbed the “Queen of Prints”, has designed an exclusive collection for VS that blends a […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2018

Swiss watchmaker Tudor Watch has launched in Japan with a mix of permanent outlets and pop-up stores. The brand started trading on Wednesday in Tokyo and Osaka, and is poised to set up distribution in Nagoya and Sapporo via big-name local retail partners. It is currently riding a wave of popularity in the US and […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2018

The Italian brand announced the opening of its second store in Hong Kong. The store is located on level two of the IFC mall at the Central Waterfront. The store interior pays tribute to the brand’s city of origin, Rome, by using Travertine marble. A coloured Italian marble column decorates the store’s entrance and rosewood […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2018

Charles & Keith is the go-to label for accessible designs that are on the cutting edge of fashion. This October, Charles & Keith has expanded its retail reach by opening two new stores in Hong Kong. These stores would be the first to open in the city. The new stores are located at Parker House, Central and New […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2018

N°21 has major expansion plans in South Korea. The Italian fashion label designed and led by Alessandro Dell’Acqua has signed a distribution agreement with Lee & Han, a Korean distributor managing a broad portfolio of lifestyle brands, and plans to open 18 stores in the country in the next five years. N°21 had already opened […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2018

Foot Locker Malaysia is set to open its first store. The American brand’s market-debuting outlet at 1 Utama will stock some exclusive items and collections and is also a regular collaborator with top sneaker brands. It is expected to start trading later this month. The Footlocker Malaysia move is part of a broader strategy to […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2018

Shinsegae has secured investment worth 1 trillion won ($877.8 million) to build a separate company dedicated to its online business, finally giving wings to Vice Chairman Chung Yong-jin’s ambitious plan to create a “Korean version of Amazon.” Shinsegae said Wednesday that it succeeded in attracting funds worth 1 trillion won from two global private equity […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

Robinsons Retail Holdings has boosted net income by 9.8 per cent in the first nine months of this year, to PHP 3.8 billion (US$70.97 million). The improvement followed on from a 13.1 per cent increase in sales for the period, to PHP 91.8 billion ($1.71 billion) which the company said was due to “robust” same-store […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

Japanese outdoor apparel retailer Goldwin is set to open its first independent flagship store in Tokyo. The Marunouchi business district launch, scheduled for November 8, will introduce the brand’s new selection of high-performance sportswear, lifestyle and ski apparel. Highlighted will be two of Goldwin’s best-selling products, the Arris Jacket and the Hooded Spur Gore-Tex Down […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

Singaporean luxury beauty and lifestyle distributor Luxasia is making moves into Vietnam. The brand will be targeting younger millennial consumers who are thought to be responsive to social media and social media influencers. Luxasia Vietnam is focusing on the nation’s fast-growing economy and strong population of nearly 100 million. It currently offers 20 brands in […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

Uniqlo’s parent, Fast Retailing, has acquired a 35 per cent stake in Hanoi-based women’s fashion brand Elise. Elise, which has more than 100 stores across the country, is said to have received tens of millions of dollars from the deal – a figure much higher than its entire charter capital. This is Fast Retailing’s first […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

L’Oreal sales in Asia Pacific soared 25.8 per cent on a like-for-like basis in the latest quarter – making it the French-headquartered company’s strongest international market. Sales in the region hit €1.794 billion in the quarter and €5.342 billion year to date, an increase of 23.3 per cent. “This acceleration in growth is boosted by […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

Struggling shoe and accessories retailer Le Saunda has shuttered more than 100 stores on Mainland China in the last year as it tries to reduce overheads and return to profit. Group sales fell 14.4 per cent in the first half of this year, to RMB 460.4 million, (US$66.1 million), gross profit margin slipped 3 per […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

DLF Emporio is a name to reckon with in the evergrowing luxury retail space in India and the credit for its successful journey, spanning 10 years, goes to Dinaz Madhukar – a stalwart in the hospitality sector in India. Madhukar has over 24 years of operational experience with The Taj Group of Hotels, India’s largest luxury hospitality chain, […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2018

Cover Story, a fast fashion brand for women by Future Style Lab, will be launching its new store at Forum Mall, Bengaluru in the coming week. This is Cover Story’s 23rd exclusive store with an existing presence across Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Surat, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, and many other cities. The store is placed at a prominent […]

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Retail Asia31/10/2018

Revenue from The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands rose 4.5 per cent during the third quarter, reaching US$44 million, according to the integrated resort’s latest results announcement. Sheldon Adelson, CEO of parent Las Vegas Sands Corp, said retail tenant sales per square foot at the shopping complex rose by 22.2 per cent during the past […]

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Retail Asia31/10/2018

Amorepacific Group announced lower-than-expected results for the third quarter on Monday with operating profits dropping 36 percent year on year. The fall comes as a stark contrast to rival LG Household & Health Care, which saw operating profits in its beauty business soar 30 percent during the same period. Amorepacific Group’s operating profit between July and […]

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Retail Asia31/10/2018

Chinese-owned ‘South Korean designer brand’ Beccos says it plans to launch 50 stores in India. Scheduled to be opened by the middle of next year, the stores will require an investment of ₹100 crore (US$13.67 million) and are expected to return a revenue of around ₹200-250 crore ($27.35–34.18 million) in the next financial year based […]

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Retail Asia31/10/2018

International skincare and beauty firm Estee Lauder has featured AI technology in its Estee Wonderland Christmas campaign in Hong Kong. The Quantum Human technology is an automated AI scan-to-avatar system that makes the customer the hero or heroine in their own virtual fairy tale. The carousel-themed Estee Wonderland promotion also features pop-up counters, where visitors […]

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Retail Asia31/10/2018

DFS Group, the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, is excited to announce the launch of four exclusive Tiffany T pendants, available exclusively in DFS airport and T Galleria stores from November 1, 2018 until April 2019. Inspired by the iconic New York skyline, the new DFS x Tiffany T Collection features two pendant necklaces in […]

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