Fast Retailing Co. said on Thursday it is aiming for record group sales of more than JPY1 trillion (USD12.72 billion) in its current business year ending next August on the back of robust growth of it…
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Competition heats up for Japan winter underwear
Japanese retailers are vying to cash in on the country’s drive for energy-savings this winter season by offering a new selection of thermal underwear.
Major clothing retailer Uniqlo is exp…
Japan retailers close stores in China, take precautions
Several Japanese retailers have halted operations in China and have taken steps to protect staff in the country after violent protests flared over a territorial dispute that threatened to hurt trade t…
Hollister to open first Australian store in 2013
Abercrombie & Fitch-owned US fashion brand Hollister will open its first Australian store next year. It comes as several international clothing retailers plan to enter the market, including Uniqlo…
Topshop secures Myer Emporium lease
Topshop has signed up its third strategic site in Melbourne’s new Myer Emporium, with another major international retailer under due diligence, according to owner CFS Retail Trust.
Speculation s…
Zara opens at Australia’s Chadstone with fans but little fanfare
Spanish fashion retailer Zara opened its fourth Australian store at Chadstone yesterday.
Absent were the overnight queues that stretched around city blocks for the opening of stores in Sydney and Melb…
China’s fashion brand eyes UK market
With a seemingly never-ending debt crisis which has prompted a slowdown in consumer spending, investing in Europe might not appear particularly attractive right now. But Bosideng, a Chinese fashion br…
Google+ to work with HK musicians; more opportunities open for brands
Google on Friday said it will work with Robynn & Kendy, one of Hong Kong’s fastest rising girl groups, to live broadcast their concert by its new feature Google+ Hangouts On Air – a fr…
The challenges of ever faster fashion
Fast fashion brands are known for quick responses to shifts in trends and managing product life cycles that are often measured in only weeks.
In China fast fashion is all of the above, plus – th…
Gundam centre opens on Tokyo waterfront
A retail and entertainment complex where science-fiction fans can experience the world of "Mobile Suit Gundam" has opened in Tokyo’s Odaiba waterfront district.
The facility, called Di…