Goldwin took a close look at its beleaguered business 15 years ago and decided retail could be its salvation.…
Lifestyle & Services
LVMH to buy Belmond luxury hotel group for $3.2 billion
Luxury goods maker LVMH has agreed to buy Belmond for $3.2 billion including debt to increase its presence in upmarket hospitality.…
The threat hanging over Asia’s tourism
Hong Kong is still the most visited city in the world but a protracted trade war could be a blow to Asia tourism.…
Optical 88 launches CG film for its 30th anniversary
Optical 88 has launched a new campaign to celebrate its 30th anniversary, telling the story of treasuring good memories among family members.…
65% jump for Lotte Duty Free’s overseas sales
South Korean retail giant Lotte’s duty-free operator Lotte Duty Free posted a rapid hike in overseas sales in its quarterly performance report.…
Time for travel agents to embrace “true retail”
As mobile travel sales account for 50% of online travel sales, it is time for travel agents to spruce up their bricks and mortar models.…
JD and Toyota partner to expand auto services business
FAW Toyota launched a flagship store on JD.com for Chinese customers to buy and plan maintenance services online and then bring their vehicles to FAW Toyota’s offline service centers at their convenie…
Karl Lagerfeld x Mood by Christofle
Karl Lagerfeld has collaborated with Christofle, the luxury Parisian silversmith, on an exclusive edition of the “MOOD” flatware set and decorative case.…
China’s Street-wear Obsession: Why Yo’Hood Works
Discover how Yo’Hood, initially an editorial platform, grew to become China’s foremost streetwear empire.…
The rise of in-car retail and entertainment
Ride-hailing companies are exploring further revenue sources such as in-car shopping.…