Australia’s David Jones is cutting 120 staff positions over the coming weeks, as the luxury department store retailer refocuses its investment on digital and online retail, and tries to revamp its sto…
Crabtree and Evelyn returns to Asia: first stop Singapore
Half a year after shutting all its brick-and-mortar stores, bath and body care retailer Crabtree and Evelyn is stepping up efforts to woo consumers in Singapore with a relaunched website, a refreshed …
Sa Sa launches flagship on HKTVmall
Sa Sa beauty brand has launched an online flagship store on HKTVmall, as the Hong Kong company unveils its “New Retail” model, targeting both its local market and nearby Mainland China.…
Scotch & Soda launches men’s rental service
Dutch mid-luxe fashion brand Scotch & Soda announced the launch of its debut menswear subscription service.…
Coupang leads delivery service in South Korea
South Korea’s delivery service has evolved to allow customers to expect next-day arrival of their ordered items, or even receive parcels in just a few hours.…
Kogan launches Kogan Marketplace to rival U.S online giants
In a bid to take on U.S. online giants Amazon and Ebay, Australian e-commerce company Kogan has launched its online marketplace, allowing third-party sellers to trade on Kogan.com.…
Shinsegae to launch integrated online shopping firm SSG.COM in March
Shinsegae Group will launch a brand new entity that specializes in e-commerce in an effort to become Korea’s answer to Amazon.…
Amazon casts stellar 2018 performance with increases in sales, profit
Global online shopping platform Amazon reported growth in both net sales and profit in 2018.…
Japan’s Zozo expects profit fall, cuts outlook
Online fashion store Zozo reported its firs-ever profit decline since its launch.…
Farfetch poised to top $1 Billion in gross merchandise value
Online luxury group Farfetch said gross merchandise value through its site surged 53% in the third quarter to $310 million.…