Ralph Lauren

Retail Asia04/11/2017

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Ralph Lauren Asia sales rose marginally in the second quarter as the company continued with its turnaround strategy. Group-wide global sales, however, fell 9 per cent to US$1.7 billion, as the troubled brand pursued initiatives aimed at increasing the quality of sales, reduced promotional activity and improved distribution. North American revenue fell 16 per cent […]

Retail Asia10/04/2017

Bangkok luxury mall Central Embassy has unveiled a new space, Open House, where customers can eat, work, study or just relax – even take a nap. Covering the entire top floor, Central Embassy Open House offers 7000 sqm of open-concept “co-living space” beneath high ceilings, with glass panels all around offering city views. As well […]

Retail Asia24/03/2017

Ralph Lauren may launch into India through a franchising agreement. The premium US lifestyle products company is reportedly negotiating a Ralph Lauren India debut along these lines with Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail. Insiders say the first Ralph Lauren store in India will open in the Emporio mall at Chanakyapuri, in New Delhi’s diplomatic enclave, […]

Retail Asia06/02/2017

Ralph Lauren is in worsening trouble after posting a set of holiday season sales figures which one analyst termed “dire” and the loss of its CEO. A day after Ralph Lauren results were released showing a 12 per cent decline in sales the company announced its CEO Stefan Larsson will step down on May 1 […]

Retail Asia10/12/2016

A “new wave” of Hong Kong store closures lies ahead, because many retailers have over-extended their footprints, says OC&C Strategy’s Pascal Martin. Commenting on the sudden closure of the Ralph Lauren flagship store in Causeway Bay this week, Martin said there will be a continuing wave of closures for the next one to two years […]

Retail Asia08/12/2016

“We are in the midst of transforming our presence in China, a region that we believe will become an important driver of growth for us over the long term,” Ralph Lauren said in 2012 after the fashion conglomerate of which he was then chief executive announced plans to open 60 stores in greater China by […]

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 Asia15/07/2016

Zara Vietnam’s flagship store is taking shape at Vincom shopping mall in Ho Chi Minh City, and is expected to open soon. The Spanish fast-fashion brand announced in May that it would expand to Vietnam this summer, setting its debut store’s opening date for this month. However, posters in the city say the store opening […]

Retail Asia13/06/2016

Ralph Lauren is closing stores, cutting jobs and focusing more on its most popular brands to try to reverse its declining fortunes. Shares of the fashion company tumbled 4 percent Tuesday. The changes are the first big moves from CEO Stefan Larsson, who replaced company founder Ralph Lauren in the role late last year. Lauren […]

Retail Asia08/06/2016

Smart clothing will soon extend beyond fitness to target a wide range of personal, health, and enterprise uses, disrupting traditional fashion trends, according to a new report. Analysis by ABI Research concludes the smart clothing market will top 18 million clothing articles annually by 2021, a 48 per cent Compound Annual Growth Rate. “Smart clothing […]

Retail Asia16/05/2016

Zara Vietnam says it will open its first store in July, just as Euromonitor International reveals the Vietnamese branded goods market may reach $2.7 billion in value by next year. As more than more people can afford branded goods, international fashion brands such as Gap, Mango, Nine West, Ralph Lauren and Topshop have become the […]

Retail Asia10/05/2016

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If the thought of high tea feels quintessentially British, think again. Tastemaker extraordinaire Bonnae Gokson is creating another stylish afternoon tea set for yet another luxury fashion house – Ralph Lauren, to celebrate the launch of womenswear at the Landmark Prince’s flagship store. The brand has collaborated with SEVVA and will hold an All American Afternoon Tea there for the month […]

Retail Asia01/04/2016

Luxury travel retailer DFS Group has opened its first T Galleria by DFS store for Cambodia in the resort town of Siem Reap. Near the ancient temple of Angkor Wat, T Galleria by DFS, Angkor is the largest Cambodia duty-free luxury department store, offering an integrated retail, hospitality and leisure experience. The store is opening […]

Retail Asia16/11/2015

US fashion label Ralph Lauren’s operating profit has tumbled almost 39 per cent year to date as it continues to restructure its operations. The latest quarterly numbers just released show a solid sequential improvement on the prior quarter, with the strength of the US dollar responsible for most of the headline deterioration. When reported on […]

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Ralph Lauren Asia sales rise extremely

Central Embassy Open House opens

Ralph Lauren Indian debut on table

CEO quits after ‘dire’ Ralph Lauren results

More stores closing the door in Hong Kong

Closure of Ralph Lauren Hong Kong flagship store

Ralph Lauren sales tumble

Zara Vietnam flagship nearly ready

Ralph Lauren closing stores as sales see slump

Smart clothing boom to expand beyond fitness

Zara Vietnam to launch in July

SEVVA Tailors an All American High Tea in Collaboration with RALPH LAUREN May 12th to June 11th

Cambodia duty-free store opened by DFS

Ralph Lauren profits tumble