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Retail Asia14/12/2017

Handsome, the fashion unit of South Korean retailer Hyundai Department Store Group, has signed a deal to help accelerate its move into the Chinese consumer market. An agreement between its fashion label The Cashmere with Hong Kong’s retail/brand-management/distribution firm ImagineX Group involves supplying five coat styles to Club Monaco outlets in China. ImagineX represents such […]

Retail Asia14/12/2016

South Korea’s Hyundai Department Store is buying trading company SK Networks’ fashion business for KRW326.1 billion (US$284 million). When the purchase is complete, probably by February, SK Networks (SKN) will no longer have interests in the fashion industry. The two companies have signed a deal to merge SKN’s 12 fashion brands into Hyundai’s Handsome fashion […]

Retail Asia16/08/2016

After a slight uptick in performance at the close of last year, Ralph Lauren sales have tumbled. Compared to 2015 – when total revenues declined by 5 per cent, wholesale by 9 per cent, and retail by 3 per cent – the latest sales figures are decidedly weak. In the first quarter of the new […]

Retail Asia01/10/2015

More and more specialised retailers or service providers – ranging from barbershops to paint stores – are making appearances inside Korean department stores. These special shops are appearing as pop up stores rather than taking up permanent residence. The phenomenon is the result of retailers choosing pop up stores to publicise their brands, which allows […]

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Handsome by Hyundai heading for China

Hyundai buying SK Networks’ fashion sector

Ralph Lauren sales tumble

Pop up stores change Korea retail face