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Retail Asia21/11/2017

After raising US$16 million in venture funding from backers including Alibaba, online apparel brand Grana Group has boosted its coffers with an undisclosed amount in venture debt. The three-year-old online fashion startup will use the funds, from Hong Kong asset manager STI Financial Group, to improve its cash-flow management and advance its use of artificial […]

Retail Asia19/07/2017

Today Grana, one of Asia’s fastest growing eCommerce disruptors in the apparel industry, with US $16 million in funding, announced its official launch into mainland China opening an online store on Alibaba’s Tmall – the largest business-to-consumer (B2C) retail platform in Asia. The Hong Kong-based startup has also announced global shipping, adding more than 50 new countries […]

Retail Asia01/12/2016

Online fashion disruptor Grana will open a new pop-up store at Fashion Walk on December 9. The new Grana pop-up will be different to its Fitting Room by Grana store in Sheung Wan. The Causeway Bay store will target millennials with what founder Luke Grana describes as a “more personal brand experience” enticing customers to […]

Retail Asia07/10/2016

International direct-to-consumer fashion brand Grana is raising US$10 million in a Series A funding round led by Alibaba Group under the Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund. It is one of three startups to attract support from the fund in its second round of investments. There is also participation from existing investors Golden Gate Ventures and […]

Retail Asia22/02/2016

Hong Kong-based online clothing retailer Grana has secured an extra US$3.5 million in seed funding. This brings total funding to date to $6 million, with an additional Series A funding pending. The lead investor is Golden Gate Ventures, with MindWorks Ventures and Bluebell Group also involved. Grana has just launched in the US market, and […]

Retail Asia18/02/2016

Grana (grana.com), an online clothing retailer creating luxury fabrics and wardrobe essentials at guilt-free prices, announced today it has secured an additional $3.5 million U.S. dollars in seed funding. The lead investor is Golden Gate Ventures, along with investments from MindWorks Ventures and Bluebell Group, bringing their total funding to date to $6 million U.S. […]

Retail Asia17/02/2016

Grana (grana.com), an online clothing retailer creating luxury fabrics and wardrobe essentials at guilt-free prices, announced today it has secured an additional $3.5 million U.S. dollars in seed funding. The lead investor is Golden Gate Ventures, along with investments from MindWorks Ventures and Bluebell Group, bringing their total funding to date to $6 million U.S. […]

Retail Asia21/10/2015

In this world of the digitally empowered consumer, is inventory a threatened species? Are classic retailer metrics such as stock hold, stock turn, stock intensity per square metre and working capital ratios yesterday’s news? After all what is a classic retailer’s largest cost of business? Well one could argue it’s inventory, certainly such that range, width of […]

Retail Asia23/09/2015

Online fashion startup Grana has opened its first permanent physical store as it tries a new way of ensuring clothes fit the customers who order them. The new 1300 sqft store in Sheung Wan is branded The Fitting Room. It’s a unique hybrid retail concept, allowing customers to try a garment on, then buy clothes online […]

Retail Asia29/07/2015

Fast-growing Hong Kong-based online fashion business Grana has opened a pop up store in Singapore. The Grana Singapore pop up is its second – and this one is located in the heart of the city’s retail zone, on Orchard Rd. Grana is the creation of Australian Luke Grana, who was inspired by the high quality […]

Retail Asia10/03/2015

An online store specialising in “high-quality fashion at disruptive prices” is expanding into three new Asian markets this year from its Hong Kong base. Grana is the creation of Australian Luke Grana, who was inspired by the high quality of tshirts he came across during a trip to Peru. “I came across the Peruvian Pima cotton, […]

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Grana Group bulks up with venture debt

Grana expands into Mainland China, opens store on Alibaba’s Tmall

Grana pop-up for Fashion Walk

Alibaba leads $10m investment in fashion brand Grana

Another $3.5m funding for Grana

Grana, Online Retailer Offering Luxury Apparel at Disruptive Prices

Grana nabs $3.5 mln in seed funding

Grana Hong Kong, a store with no stock

Grana opens first permanent store

Grana Singapore pop up opens

Grana fashion expands across Asia