Fashion
Kering acquires minority stake in ICICLE owner ICCF
Kering acquires minority stake in ICICLE owner ICCF
The deal is part of Kering’s new “House of Wonders” initiative.
1 day ago
First stand-alone Hermès store in Beijing showcases craft and culture
The design draws inspiration from the nearby Forbidden City
Canifa’s 15-year tech journey drives AI and automation across operations
From early IT systems to AI tools, Canifa enhances sales, inventory, and customer service.
Marimekko targets Asia growth with new stores in Indonesia and Philippines
The brand will operate through loose franchise partnerships.
Misto Holdings drives Korean fashion growth across Greater China
Over 100 stores planned in Greater China by mid-2026.
Happy Skin and BLK target value-fluid Filipino consumers
Routine-based marketing seen as key to revenue.
Rising costs and low consumer confidence damp fashion growth outlook for 2026
Emerging markets are offering growth opportunities, whilst mature markets expand slowly.
How can footwear and apparel brands fix inventory mismatches?
Global stockouts and overstocks cost retailers about $1.8t each year.
Innovation and diversification drive Zara parent Inditex 2025 sales growth
The group’s net income rose 6% to $7.1b.
Marks & Spencer exits Philippine market after nearly 40 years
The closure reflects changing consumer trends.
Apparel Group partners with Cotton On to enter India
It will introduce the brand through a phased omnichannel rollout.
China’s luxury market stabilises after sharp 2024 drop
Kearney reported China luxury market down 3–5% in 2025 with early recovery emerging.
Resale growth to outpace firsthand market up to three times by 2027
Value and uniqueness fuel resale market acceleration.
LVMH appoints new president for South & Southeast Asia
He will drive growth and expansion of LVMH Maisons in these regions.
Miu Miu unveils two-floor flagship in Hong Kong
New VIP lounge offers private shopping experiences.
Moncler strengthens direct retail in Thailand
The store spans 225 square meters.
China luxury market sinks 5% as demand evaporates
Luxury beauty products bucked the greater trend.
Most Read
1. Probability disclosures unlikely to dent blind-box demand in Singapore 2. Easing rents lure retailers back to Hong Kong streets 3. Online shopping boom drives Malaysia e-commerce growth momentum 4. HK retail sales up 11.8% as durable goods and jewellery drive growth 5. China retail shifts to omnichannel as store expansion moderates in lower-tier citiesResource Center
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Awards
Jun
03
Partner Events
Sep
22
Event News
FMCG Asia Awards 2025 Winner: Rachel Carrasco of BAKEN
Rachel Carrasco, Founder and CEO of BAKEN, highlights how its Real Bacon Crisps have elevated Filipino snacks to global standards.
Commentary
APAC retailers need to rethink where fraud prevention begins
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
The CX illusion: Why retail’s digital investment isn’t delivering
The future of agentic commerce in APAC: Why identity will anchor hybrid experiences