Japanese cosmetics firm Shiseido will bring its luxury Nars brand to China, via an online distribution deal with WeShop.…
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Dover Street Market opens in Singapore
Dover Street Market has finally opened its doors in Singapore, the fifth location for the Japanese fashion retailer, conceived by fashion designer Rei Kawakubo, the founder of luxury label Comme des G…
Fiorucci names new design directors
Fiorucci has hired Annabelle Lacuna and Max Hörmann, who worked together for four years at Kenzo, to head up its design team, as the Italian brand continues to plans to reboot as a successful fashion …
LVMH sees 15% sales growth in H1, Asia set for a slowdown
LVMH group posted an increase in registered revenues in the opening six months of 2017, powered by the firm’s eponymous Louis Vuitton division, as well as growth for luggage maker Rimowa, jeweller Bul…
Amazon reportedly coming to Singapore
Amazon is said to be coming to Singapore and as soon as this week, according to a report by TechCrunch, marking the US e-commerce giant’s entry into Southeast Asia.…
Walmart and JD.com plan shopping festival in August
Walmart and JD.com are set to launch a new online shopping festival for August 8, in an onmi-channel alliance that will see the two retail juggernauts link their supply chains and other operations.…
Tiffany & Co. opens new Sydney store
International jeweller Tiffany & Co. has opened a new store in Sydney this month, taking its retail store count to ten in Australia. Located in Westfield Sydney, the new outfit spans 200 square m…
L’Usine continues Vietnam store rollout
L’Usine has unveiled a new Vietnam flagship store, taking its store count to three, in preparation to better establish itself ahead of a global expansion.…
China retail sales gain 11% in June
China’s retail sales rose 11 per cent from a year earlier in June, after a 10.7 per cent increase in May, signaling the leading Asian nation is back on track for retail revenue growth in 2017.…
Alibaba opens cashier-free retail store in China
Alibaba Group has opened its first cashier-free retail store in China: Tao Café, an experimental cashless cafe, empowered by artificial intelligence and data technologies through the use of the Alipa…