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Retail Asia21/02/2018
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In an effort to become more digitalized, Chanel has tapped e-commerce firm Farfetch, consolidating the partnership with a minority stake purchase in the UK retailer. The French couture house looks to develop digital communication such as chats to connect Chanel clients with store assistants. Privately owned, Chanel is known for its reluctance to digitize or stock itself in […]

Retail Asia13/02/2018
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Asia’s pre-owned luxury fashion market is continuing to grow, with shoes and t-shirts gaining ground, according to multichannel retailer Reebonz. Although bags continued to dominate, with an average of 77 per cent of total transactions in 2016 and 2017, both shoes and apparel achieved steep sales growth throughout the region, according to Reebonz’s now annual […]

Retail Asia08/02/2018
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Guests who visited Chanel’s Mademoiselle Privé at PMQ in Hong Kong got more than they bargained for. The luxury maison took its exhibition to the next level, blending augmented reality (AR) with physical experience. With the help of a virtual tour app on the smartphone, the many icons of the luxury maison, from the No.5 fragrance to […]

Retail Asia04/01/2018
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Chanel opened its first independent beauty boutique ‘Chanel Famille Boutique’ in Shinsegae Department Store, on 15th Pamier Street in Gagnam. Chanel Famille Boutique is Chanel’s first beauty flagship store in Korea, where customers can experience different displays, make-up services, beauty classes and exclusive collections. Famille Boutique showcases products such as fragrances and makeup in a new way  […]

Retail Asia13/12/2017
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Seoul will have one of six Chanel flagship stores being launched next year, with the brand also about to open in Beijing’s China World mall. “These will be either brand new stores or major re-openings, which will be very impactful,” says Chanel fashion and accessories divisions president Bruno Pavlovsky. On December 1, Chanel opened a […]

Retail Asia05/12/2017
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Following a three-year renovation, Chanel Japan has re-opened its flagship store on Namiki Dori in Ginza. Initially opening in 1994, the store was the brand’s first Japanese standalone boutique. As well as new interiors, architect Peter Marino has given the nine-storey building a fresh facade with matte black and white panels alluding to Chanel’s iconic […]

Retail Asia17/11/2017
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The sales growth rate of Louis Vuitton has backtracked in 2017 at the nation’s major department stores, losing its market prestige as one of the most desired luxury brands, industry sources said on 13 November 2017. According to market insiders, sales of the French luxury brand at a department store between January and October 2017 […]

Retail Asia15/11/2017
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Louis Vuitton Korea has fallen behind its rivals, with sales dipping into minus territory this year, industry data shows. Sales at a leading department store for the international fashion house for the January-October period backtracked 5.3 per cent. Demand for Louis Vuitton products were down 2.1 per cent at another department store during the same […]

Retail Asia18/10/2017
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Hong Kong is the next destination for the House of Chanel’s Mademoiselle Prive exhibition – the third chapter after London and Seoul. Opening early next year at PMQ, the four-week exhibition will offer an immersive experience that traces the brand’s origins and inspirations over the years. It also captures the charisma and irreverent spirit of Gabrielle Chanel […]

Retail Asia23/08/2017
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Chanel International, the Dutch holding company that has the French luxury brand under its wing, had a 9 per cent year-on-year loss with turnover of US$5.67 billion last year, according to a leaked document. Chanel International does not publicly disclose its earnings, but two publications have been able to access a confidential 91-page document audited […]

Retail Asia20/06/2017
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Chanel has opened new standalone ephemeral boutique at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands (MBS). It’s the first of its kind to come to Singapore, in a bid to attract new customers with a hotel-esque retail experience and expanded product offering. The French luxury house has opened the Ritz-inspired, 3,000 square-foot-space, as a temporary replacement […]

Retail Asia06/06/2017
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Coco Café is finally landing in Hong Kong this week. After its eye-poppingly Instagrammable stops in Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore and Shanghai, Chanel’s pop-up café will be taking over the Causeway Bay (G/F 38 Yiu Wah Street, Causeway Bay) branch of Coffee Academics from June 10 to 25. The beauty brand has created its own chic little […]

Retail Asia09/05/2017
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Chanel has opened its first dedicated cosmetics and perfume boutique in Vietnam. Opting to debut in Ho Chi Minh City, the new store is located on the ground of the capital’s Saigon Centre shopping mall. Covering 133 square metres, the Chanel shop is designed with a tri-colour theme of black, beige, and burgundy. The Vietnamese […]

Retail Asia12/04/2017
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Chanel Vietnam has opened its first dedicated cosmetics and perfume boutique. The 133 sqm store is located on the ground floor of the Saigon Center shopping mall in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. It is decorated with a three-color theme of black, beige, and burgundy. The store showcases Chanel’s latest collections of makeup, […]

Retail Asia17/02/2017
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Beauty products brand Innisfree is launching in Indonesia with brand curator Time International. Part of Korean global beauty company AmorePacific Group, Innisfree offers products made with natural ingredients from Jeju, a volcanic island off the southern coast of the Korean Peninsula. Innisfree’s first store will open at Central Park Mall Jakarta on March 24, following […]

Retail Asia27/01/2017
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Police in Bangkok have arrested two drivers who delivered nearly 7000 counterfeit items to Lumpini Park. Police chief Sanit Mahathavorn says the two drivers were taken into custody after a routine search of the parked bus. Hat Thongbu from Chainat and Niran Damthunghong, from Aranyaprathet, both 47, had hidden the goods in a bus they […]


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