Actors Chu Ja-hyeon and Woo Hyo-kwang, who appeared on SBS entertainment program ‘ Dongsang Imong’ recently, were selected as models of the cosmetics brand Vivlas.…
Chinese luxury portal Secoo joins e-commerce battle
The Chinese luxury e-commerce website is preparing to go public in the U.S., filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 25, in a bid to raise $100 million via an initial public …
Shinsegae to rev up online, overseas expansion
Chung Yong-jin, the vice chairman of South Korean retail giant Shinsegae, said the conglomerate is reviewing various options to improve its online and overseas businesses, while beefing up its offline…
Uber has offered CEO role to Dara Khosrowshahi from Expedia
An Uber spokesperson tells us its board has reached a decision to offer someone the CEO role.…
Record first-half sales for Samsonite International
Luggage company Samsonite International had record half-year net sales of US$1.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 31.8 per cent.…
Chinese shoemakers ordered to pay New Balance $1.4 million
Three Chinese shoemakers have been ordered by a Chinese court to pay US sportswear company New Balance US$1.5 million in damages and legal costs for infringing its logo.…
Indonesian Go-Jek closes in on new $1.2 billion round
Go-Jek, the on-demand transportation company that rivals Uber and Grab in Indonesia, is getting close to pulling in its next huge funding round.…
J. Crew remains in the red for second quarter, names new CFO
J.Crew Group, Inc. reported another net loss on Wednesday for the second quarter ended July 29.…
Ulysse Nardin appoints Patrick Pruniaux as CEO
There is a change at the very top for Ulysse Nardin. The Swiss watch-maker, founded in Locle in 1846 and acquired in July 2014 by the Kering group, has appointed Patrick Pruniaux, 45, to take over as …
Kith Treats arrives in Tokyo
This week, founder/designer Ronnie Fieg opened the doors to Tokyo’s very first Kith Treats located in the world-famous shopping district of Shibuya.…