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Retail Asia29/11/2016

Under Armour Korea plans to open flagship stores to make the most of its growing popularity in the Asian market. The US-headquartered sports brand says it has opened an office in South Korea to operate its business directly from next year, after taking over distribution from local partner Hyosung Galaxia. “Under Armour will strengthen its […]

Retail Asia22/11/2016

Global Brands Group sales rose 15 per cent in the second half year. That’s a figure CEO Bruce Rockowitz believes puts the Hong Kong brand licensee and manager second only to Under Armour in business performance in the current lacklustre global economy. Sales soared 49 per cent in women’s and men’s apparel, its gross margin […]

Retail Asia22/11/2016

U.S. sports brand Under Armour said Thursday that it has opened an office in Korea to operate its business directly next year. So far, its clothes, shoes and sports equipment have been imported, marketed and sold through business partner Hyosung Galaxia. The company said it decided to bring its products directly to Korean consumers as […]

Retail Asia13/09/2016

Hang Lung Properties has staged a grand opening for Olympia 66 in Dalian, the Hong Kong-based developer’s eighth commercial complex in China. Located in the Xigang business and financial district of Dalian, the megamall joins Hang Lung’s other world-class projects in the northeast, namely Palace 66 and Forum 66 in Shenyang, and Riverside 66in Tianjin. […]

Retail Asia13/06/2016

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Under Armour has launched UA Shop, a mobile app dedicated to elevating the consumer shopping experience built on the Under Armour Connected Fitness platform. Integrating data from the world’s largest digital fitness community allows the Under Armour app provides “a deeply personalised experience” based on athlete inspiration, workout history and previous purchase history. UA Shop […]

Retail Asia09/05/2016

Uncle Martian, a new competitor for sportswear brand Under Armour in one of its main markets, China, is in hot water for co-opting the US company’s logo. Under Armour uses a U over an inverted U that intersect to form a stylised A. Uncle Martian has the same two-U configuration, but the letters do not […]

Retail Asia02/05/2016

Apparel and footwear chain, Under Armour, has reported net revenue growth of 30 per cent for the first quarter of 2016. The increase saw the sports brand reach net revenue of $1.05 billion, with the 2016 outlook raised to $5.0 billion representing growth of 26 per cent over 2015. “For the past 24 consecutive quarters […]

Retail Asia11/04/2016

Lululemon’s final quarter numbers look fairly solid on the surface, especially when compared to the rather lacklustre performance during the prior quarter. However, while there has been a pickup in sales momentum, the underlying figures continue to show signs of weakness. At headline level, net revenue from the Canadian athleisure wear retailer rose by an […]

Retail Asia22/12/2015

The new Under Armour Singapore store at Bugis Junction is the fast-growing sportswear brand’s largest in the city, and second largest in Southeast Asia. The fashionable sportswear brand is growing rapidly, especially in Asia where it has 15 solo-brand retail stores and a presence in nine markets. The new Bugis Junction store is 2960 sqft […]

Retail Asia03/06/2015

Japanese buying and selling firm Mitsui & Co has purchased a stake in Singapore-based Triple, which runs Underneath Armour Asia. Triple thus far has 5 Beneath Armour shops and concessions in Singapore, three within the Philippines and three in Malaysia. One other 4 shops are deliberate for this yr, together with the primary in Thailand, […]

Retail Asia12/03/2015

Under Armour Inc. has some out-there ideas for your clothes. The athletic gear company has been spending big to buy developers of apps to monitor personal fitness, aiming in the short term to sell more shirts and shoes.

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Under Armour Korea flagships planned

Global Brands Group sales among best in class

Under Armour opens office in Korea

Grand opening for Olympia 66 in Dalian

Under Armour app gets personal with fitness freaks

Under Armour in trademark fight with Uncle Martian

Under Armour’s big first quarter

Lululemon figures shroud ‘weakness’

Under Armour Singapore store largest yet

Beneath Armour Asia plans enlargement

Under Armour turns ambitions to electronic apparel, monitoring apps