Shinsegae Duty Free held a party at its flagship Myeongdong on 17 September, 2019 to mark the launch of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty makeup brand, with the Barbadian superstar the centre of attraction.…
Uniqlo produces clothes made from plastic bottles
Fast Retailing Co., the operator of the Uniqlo casual apparel chain, said it will produce clothes made from used plastic bottles, in cooperation with Toray Industries Inc.…
Alibaba co-founder is the new owner of the Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets has a new owner and a new CEO.…
Benefit Cosmetics appoints new CEO
American makeup brand Benefit Cosmetics, owned by the LVMH group, has announced the appointment of Christie Fleischer to the role of CEO.…
SaSa’s August sales hurt by Hong Kong protests
Hong Kong-based skin care and cosmetics chain operator SaSa International Holdings Ltd said its sales in Hong Kong and Macau dropped 32% in August from the same month last year, amid a wave of protest…
Vetements’ co-founder Demna Gvasalia steps down
Demna Gvasalia is reportedly stepping down from his role at Vetements.…
US’s Juul enters China
US e-cigarettes maker Juul Labs Inc., which faces a widening crackdown on vaping at home, has entered China, with online storefronts on e-commerce sites owned by Alibaba Group and JD.com to tap the wo…
Maison Margiela Fragrances launches pop-up store at Hong Kong Airport
Maison Margiela Fragrances, through L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific, has created its first animation in Asia Pacific travel retail.…
Lotte Duty Free launches ‘K-Wave’ competition
Lotte Duty Free has launched a competition under the ‘K-Wave’ name to recruit 30 small and medium-sized Korean brands, which it will offer a platform for growth through its stores.…
Brazil’s Natura creates subsidiary in Singapore
Brazil’s Natura Cosmeticos SA is creating a subsidiary to manage its Singapore operations, the company said, as the global cosmetics firm seeks to boost its sales in East Asia.…