Hong Kong-based real estate giant, Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), disclosed its financial results for the fiscal year, revealing a decline in earnings compared to the previous year.…
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Cartier makes Australian airport retail boutique debut with Valiram in Sydney
The new Cartier boutique completes the already extensive luxury brand precinct featuring a stellar brand line-up including Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Burberry, Bvlgari, Celine, Dior, Gentle Monster, …
Winning online in India’s dynamic chocolate confectionery market
Of the three major categories that make up confectionery, chocolate dominates online spend in India, accounting for 69 percent of all sales in Q2 (April, May, June) 2023. Despite some challenges in de…
7-Eleven opens first store in Laos
U.S.-based convenience store giant 7-Eleven has opened its first store in Laos, in the southeast Asian nation’s capital city, Vientiane.…
French fashion brand Ami opens debut duty-free store in South Korea
French fashion brand Ami has opened its first duty-free store in South Korea, as the Parisian designer label looks to reach more consumers globally, in Asia, and beyond.…
Art and Seoul: Fashion, luxury players flock to South Korea’s capital in time for Frieze art fair
Over the duration of Frieze Seoul’s second edition, taking place from September 6 to 9, fashion brands will be making their presence felt – and not just because Seoul Fashion Week SS24, running from S…
China continues to lead global e-commerce market with expected USD 2.2 trillion sales in 2023
The Chinese e-commerce market is set to surge to CNY 15.2 trillion (USD 2.2 trillion) in 2023, up 9.9 percent, driven by the ongoing shift of consumer preferences from offline to online shopping.…
Dolce & Gabbana opens debut flagship store in Sydney
Italy’s Dolce & Gabbana has opened its first flagship store in Sydney, Australia, taking its store count in the nation to three standalone boutiques.…
Authentic Brands inks Greater China, Southeast Asia distribution deal for Hunter
Authentic Brands Group has forged a new partnership with Baozun Inc. for British heritage brand Hunter, which will see the Chinese firm handle the UK wellington brand across Asia.…
Gucci opens first-ever Gucci Salon in Japan
Italy’s Gucci has unveiled the first Gucci Salon concept store in Japan, serving as the second Gucci Salon worldwide, after the luxury house unveiled the new retail concept in Los Angeles in Apr…