Singapore-based coffee chain Flash Coffee has completed its Series B financing round, raising USD 50 million.…
.
Your one-stop source for retail intelligence in Asia
Search Results For: Korea
SKS Capital invests in South Korea’s Grace for SEA expansion
SKS Capital will invest in Grace, Korea’s largest aggregator of international beauty and health brands.…
Palm Angels opens debut South Korea store in Seoul
Italian luxury streetwear brand Palm Angels this month opened its first-ever South Korea store, in the nation’s capital, Seoul, in partnership with Forward Global Fashion Co. Ltd.…
Sephora names Jenny Cheah managing director for SEA, Oceania, and South Korea
Leading omni-channel beauty retail brand Sephora has named Jenny Cheah its new managing director of Southeast Asia, Oceania, and South Korea.…
Hyundai Duty Free opens largest niche perfume pavilion in Korean travel retail
Hyundai Duty Free has opened a niche perfume pavilion offering 30 niche fragrance brands. These include Acqua di Parma, Le Labo, Penhaligon’s, Byredo, Diptyque and Maison Margiela among several Hyunda…
Korea’s MZ generation propels the rise of art in retail
As the art market continues to grow in Korea and beyond, the retail industry is increasing investment in art and strengthening its art-related marketing.…
Korean duty free sales rise in February as ‘daigou’ business revives
Duty free sales in the world’s biggest duty free market surged almost 37 percent month-on-month from a troubled January to KRW1.09 trillion (USD838.9 million) in February, according to the Korea Duty …
Superdry sells off APAC brand to Korea’s Cowell
British denim and apparel brand Superdry announced it has sold its brand in the Asia-Pacific region to South Korean company, Cowell Fashion Company.…
Gabriela Hearst expands in South Korea with second Seoul location
American designer brand Gabriela Hearst announced on March 14 the opening of its second retail residence in South Korea, as part of a partnership with Handsome Corp, a fashion unit of local major reta…
Korea, Australia and Hong Kong retail sales lift in January
Retail sales in both South Korea and Australia lifted for the month of January, as the APAC nations saw consumers ramp up their post-Christmas spending in their respective markets during the opening m…