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Retail Asia01/02/2023

Tiffany & Co has collaborated with Nike to release the Nike x Tiffany & Co Air Force 1 1837 sneakers and a limited-edition sterling silver accessories range. The sneakers, which will be available on March 7, are made of premium black suede, have a Tiffany Blue-coloured Swoosh, and co-branded silver elements over each heel. The […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2022

A Taiwanese shoemaker in HCMC’s Binh Tan District has laid off 1,185 workers and blamed it on a drying up of orders. In an announcement, Monday Ty Hung Co. Ltd, said its customers face financial issues and have not placed new orders. Despite trying everything it could, it is unable to maintain production as planned […]

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Retail Asia25/08/2022

Are you ready to ‘walk on beer’? Because Heineken’s here to ensure that you do just that! The infamous Dutch brewing company recently unveiled Heineken Silver – a new smooth, easy-to-drink beer brewed for a new generation of drinkers. And they decided to kickstart its launch, with a pair of kicks! Heineken collaborated with celebrity […]

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Retail Asia05/07/2022

Forter, the Trust Platform for digital commerce, announced Foot Locker atmos Japan G.K., a sneaker boutique, has selected Forter to help combat fraud in its online store. Since deploying Forter, atmos has significantly reduced chargebacks and maintained an approval rate of over 98%. Previously, atmos used a rules-based, manual fraud prevention solution. However, fraudsters were […]

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Retail Asia04/02/2022

Sneaker giant Nike sued online reseller StockX in New York federal court on Thursday for selling unauthorized images of Nike shoes, marking the latest lawsuit over digital assets known as non-fungible tokens. Nike said StockX’s NFTs infringe its trademarks and are likely to confuse consumers. Its lawsuit asked for unspecified money damages and an order […]

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Retail Asia01/12/2021

eBay Inc. and Sneaker Con Digital have entered into a definitive agreement under which eBay has acquired Sneaker Con’s authentication business, a sneaker authenticator with operations in the U.S., U.K, Canada, Australia and Germany. The company said in a statement that this acquisition is an extension of the ongoing collaboration between eBay and Sneaker Con, […]

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Retail Asia18/10/2021

Online marketplace Carousell has acquired Ox Street, a Singapore-based marketplace for authenticated sneakers and streetwear, the company announced on Monday. It did not disclose the deal value. Founded in 2019, Ox Street is focused on making the second-hand sneaker purchase experience more seamless for Southeast Asian youth by inspecting and authenticating the sneakers before they […]

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Retail Asia29/07/2021

Taiwan’s Pou Chen, which makes footwear for companies such as Nike and Adidas, suspended operations at its plant in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday as COVID-19 curbs hit factories in the country’s business hub. Vietnam’s health ministry said in a statement that production at Pou Chen’s Pouyuen Vietnam factory would be suspended for 10 […]

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Retail Asia21/07/2021

The shutdown of two contract manufacturers in Vietnam due to Covid-19 could worsen Nike’s sneaker supply problems, a market research company has warned. The fact that South Korea’s Changshin Vietnam and Taiwan’s Pou Chen Corp in HCMC have stopped operating since last week “may exacerbate the supply chain disruptions that the company has had to deal with,” […]

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Retail Asia08/04/2021

Prices of some Chinese limited edition sneakers soared among collectors and speculators following calls for local consumers to boycott global brands that have said they don’t source products or yarn from China’s western Xinjiang region. Nike and Adidas came under attack on Chinese social media last month over past comments. Some researchers and foreign lawmakers […]

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Retail Asia27/11/2019

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Stockholm-based retailer Sneakersnstuff is about to open a flagship store in Tokyo, its first Asia location. The retailer, known for its sneakers, said the Tokyo store will open on December 14 on Log Road in Daikanyama, which is home to high-end boutiques and restaurants. Designed by Stockholm-based design studio Bofink, the store will combine the […]

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Retail Asia20/11/2019

Japanese streetwear and sneaker retailer Atmos has announced it is opening its first store in Indonesia later this year. The announcement was made during Urban Sneaker Society, an event held last weekend for streetwear and sneaker enthusiasts. Atmos Indonesia president Marcel Lukman said the first store will be located at the Plaza Indonesia Mall in […]

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Retail Asia16/04/2019

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Cole Haan, the innovative American lifestyle brand and retailer, will be introducing its newest dual gender collection, GRANDPRØ TURF, for Spring 2019. Providing the same featherweight construction as the top-selling GRANDPRØ TENNIS SNEAKER, the GRANDPRØ TURF SNEAKER offers retro style in a sports-inspired silhouette with versatile capability to be dressed up or worn casually. An […]

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Retail Asia21/12/2018

In its first major move since going public in September, Farfetch announced Wednesday that it is acquiring sneaker and streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods in a deal that values the business at $250 million. The London-based fashion e-commerce platform is aiming to extend its reach in the growing luxury sneakers and streetwear market, as millennials account for a growing percentage […]

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Retail Asia18/10/2018

Foot Locker is diving headfirst into experiential retail with the debut of its Hong Kong “power store,” a 26,000-square-foot sneakerhead paradise where shoppers can get a haircut or hang out and play Xbox in between trying on shoes. Located in the city’s bustling Kowloon shopping district, the store is one of four the company plans to open throughout […]

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Retail Asia11/05/2018

Sneaker specialist Aw Lab Malaysia has launched a flagship store in Suria KLCC shopping mall, Kuala Lumpur. It carries exclusive collections from such brands as Adidas, Nike, Puma and Reebok, and introduces two new labels to the Malaysian streetwear market, Down Up and Two of a Kind. Malaysian celebrities Alicia Amin, Caprice, Elizabeth Tan and […]

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Retail Asia16/05/2017

Sports brand Peak has released its first 3D printed running shoes in Beijing, the first-ever Chinese firm to successfully launch the innovative sneakers. Dubbed ‘Future I’, the sneakers are being sold on local e-commerce platform Tmall for RMB1299 (US$188). The 3D printed running shoes are based on the most popular Peak FLY V, with 3D […]

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Retail Asia24/02/2016

A new sneaker collaboration between Reebok and international sneaker destination store 24 Kilates in Barcelona pays homage to Bangkok and, even more specifically, to the bright colors of the city’s iconic tuk tuk. The video, released a few days ago in advance of the sneaker’s March 12 drop date, plays out like a two minute-long […]

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Retail Asia03/02/2016

One person fainted and a shop door was damaged after hundreds of Adidas fans tried to push into its Siam Center store on Saturday morning to get their hands on the limited NMD R1 sneakers. The photos and videos, which went viral over the weekend, show Adidas fans crowding in front of the Siam Center […]

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