Lee Cooper

Retail Asia29/06/2020

American brand management company Iconix Brand Group has sold the Starter China business for US$16 million to an unnamed local investor. The Starter divestment is the second Chinese transaction by the US company this year following an agreement reached in April to sell the Umbro China business for $62.5 million to HK Qiaodan Investment Limited. […]

Retail Asia07/02/2019

Kishore Biyani, Chairman, Future Group says his company is planning to step up its focus on men’s footwear retail since the category is becoming an important accessory for the Indian consumer. According to Biyani, footwear today is no longer category defined for just women. It’s equally important for men – almost as important as buying trousers. With […]

Retail Asia02/10/2015

Future Group subsidiary Lifestyle Fashions has opened a design studio in London, which it describes as “the fashion capital of the world”. The studio will “infuse the company’s brands with global designs, trends and sourcing capabilities and also curate a globally-inspired fast fashion brand for the Indian market,” the company said in a statement. Located […]

Retail Asia07/08/2015

Asif Ahmad, the UK ambassador to the Philippines, is one of the busiest diplomats in the country, as he leads, almost on a weekly basis, the opening of new outlets put up by dozens of British companies which are taking advantage of the rapidly growing consumer market and improved purchasing power of Filipinos. Ahmad, the […]

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Iconix Brand Group sells Starter China stores

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Future Group opens London design studio

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