Harrods

Retail Asia02/01/2020

British department store Harrods will open a location in Shanghai. According to Retail Gazette, the store will be the brand’s first standalone site outside the UK and will target China’s growing middle class. “If you look at all of the reports, they say, quite categorically that all of the growth in the next five years […]

Retail Asia13/02/2017

Faberge, owned by UK emeralds and rubies mining company Gemfields, is the latest in a growing list of global luxury brands to enter India. It is following on the heels of such brands as Burberry and Rolex as India’s economic expansion spawns more billionaires than in Japan, the traditional bastion of ultra-rich in Asia, reports […]

Retail Asia10/02/2017

Amazon India has applied to the government to invest US$500 million in a wholly owned venture that will allow the US eCommerce giant to stock locally produced food items and sell them online. If successful, it would become the first foreign retailer to enter the segment. Amazon already has an eCommerce marketplace in India, but […]

Retail Asia01/03/2016

Christian Louboutin’s latest spring/summer bag collection is being showcased in a stunning pop-up boutique in Tokyo’s Isetan department store. Open on the second level until March 1, the Christian Louboutin Tokyo pop-up was inspired by showgirls and exotic birds and features feathered plinths layered with rich colours plus quirky details. It is the latest retail […]

Retail Asia05/11/2015

Marie France Van Damme, the Hong Kong-based designer known for her globally influenced line of luxury resort, swim, and ready-to-wear, announced today the opening of a fifth boutique in Singapore’s Takashimaya Shopping Centre in November 2015. Since launching in 2011, Marie France Van Damme continues to expand her presence worldwide, focusing on cities that not […]

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Harrods opening store in Shanghai

Gemfields introduces Faberge to India

Amazon India proposes $500m food venture

Christian Louboutin Tokyo pop-up

Marie France Van Damme Announces The Opening Of Its Fifth Boutique In Singapore In November