Fashion
Kering and L’Oréal announce $4.6b partnership in luxury beauty and wellness
Kering and L’Oréal announce $4.6b partnership in luxury beauty and wellness
It is expected to close in the first half of 2026.
Recession Glam drives consumers to demand cheaper beauty
Asia-Pacific shoppers are cutting costs but still expect premium experiences.
lululemon moves China HQ to Westbund Central, Shanghai
The new office covers 8,993 square metres across five floors.
COS opens first store in India
The store design was created entirely in-house.
Carousell Luxury opens first physical store in Singapore
Sellers get on-the-spot bag valuations in just 10 to 20 minutes.
What does it take to win Gen Z’s attention?
Gen Z drives shift to digital, community-focused retail
Kering Eyewear, Valentino announce global partnership in eyewear
The agreement will come into effect on 1 January 2026.
Italy fines Shein $1.15m for 'misleading green claims'
Green claims were false or vague.
Marithé + François Girbaud opens first store in Greater China
Three more stores planned in 2025.
Zalora names new CEO
Felipe Garcia Alvarez will take on the role in early September.
Guess Jeans launches Tokyo flagship
Japan is now one of the company’s most important international markets.
Uniqlo to open first South India store in Bengaluru
This the brand’s 16th store in the country.
Sandro Paris opens first store in the Philippines
This is part of the brand's wider expansion across Southeast Asia.
Shein, Reliance to scale up Indian supplier base
The move aims to cut dependence on China amidst U.S. tariffs.
Hermès reopens expanded store in Macau
It now showcases all 16 of the brand’s métiers.
Dior names new creative director
First time since Christian Dior that one director leads all three divisions.
Levi Strauss sells Dockers brand to Authentic Brands Group for up to $391m
The initial transaction is valued at $311m.