Inditex’s Zara is testing resale and repair in the UK market for the first time. Using this new service, customers will be able to resell and repair clothing they’ve purchased from the retailer. If th…
.
Your one-stop source for retail intelligence in Asia
TikTok abandons e-commerce expansion plan in Europe and the U.S.
Following internal issues and a failure to establish traction with customers in the United Kingdom, TikTok, the short-video and social media platform, has decided not to proceed with plans to expand i…
Anya Hindmarch launches I AM A Plastic Bag in Hong Kong
“When you throw something away, there is no away,” said Anya Hindmarch.…
Burberry debuts new in-store layout across 14 stores
UK heritage brand Burberry is implementing its “creative vision” across its global distribution network, unveiling new architectural and visual concepts inside several key flagship stores.…
Tesco to open 750 new stores in Thailand
British supermarket Tesco plans to roll out 750 new stores in Thailand in the short-to-medium term, as it ramps up its investment in Asia, as part of its multi-year turnaround plan.…
Arcadia Group closing down stores
Sir Philip Green could be forced to watch his Arcadia Group collapse unless creditors agree to a crucial rescue deal, which would include the closure of 50 stores across the UK.…
Lush to shut down social media accounts
British cosmetics firm Lush is closing several social media accounts.…
UK launches a design programme with Hong Kong
The UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT) launched the start of Great British Design, a year-long programme of events that will showcase the UK’s exceptional talents and expertise in design an…
Anya Hindmarch launches the Neeson Collection
You can also personalise the Neeson Collection by weaving names, words, initials and symbols into the bag in our woven font using brightly coloured or contrasting leather.…
Mayhoola to sell Anya Hindmarch
The Qatari royal family’s investment fund, Mayhoola, has put the British luxury handbag brand Anya Hindmarch up for sale. …