Fashion
L'OCCITANE Group appoints Laurent Marteau as new Group CEO
L'OCCITANE Group appoints Laurent Marteau as new Group CEO
He will succeed André J. Hoffmann who served as acting CEO and Vice Chairman.
China-based beauty retailer USHOPAL invests in fragrance brand DOCUMENTS
It marks the first equity investment of USHOPAL for a major Chinese brand.
Hermès expands China footprint with new Wuxi store
The 34th store in China presents a unique architecture referencing the landscape of the region.
Norway-based jewellery retailer Tom Wood enters Asian market with Tokyo flagship store
The store employs a contemporary and minimalist style for a cutting-edge customer experience.
Nearly half of SHEIN users are unfamiliar of circularity, despite popularity
62% of respondents revealed to be using the same SHEIN items over 10 items.
The Body Shop becomes the first beauty brand with 100% vegan product formulations
All products have been certified by The Vegan Society.
CHARLES & KEITH introduces first exclusive showroom at new Japan flagship store
The new exclusive showroom will feature the brand’s new products to media and celebrities.
Shiseido to purchase Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare brand
The beauty brand will add to Shiseido’s robust prestige beauty portfolio.
Authentic Brands to bring Boardriders business to Japan and Taiwan
Several known brands under Boardriders include Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy and Element.
Global fashion retail sales to grow by 2% to 4% in 2024
Uncertainty remains over geopolitical, economic volatility and inflation concerns.
Wolverine Worldwide sells stake in China Merrell, Saucony JV
The sale is valued at $61m.
Omnichannel beauty brand Mōdere names Nate Frazier as President and COO
Mōdere products hold a presence in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and India
Prada joins with SSI Group for expansion in the Philippines
The joint venture will take charge of the opening and management of Philippine Prada stores.
Estée Lauder launches new Skin Longevity Initiative
Innovations in the brand led to the shift to skin longevity and age-reversal technology.
Richemont appoints Laurent Malecaze as President & CEO of Chloé
Laurent joins from dunhill where he directed the business in the past two years.
UNIQLO expands to North American market with 20 new stores in 2024
The brand aims to reach 200 stores by 2027 in North America alone.
Thai fashion brand Pomelo expands into Cambodia
ZANDO Group will supervise the Cambodian operations of Pomelo.