Fashion
Chanel tops South Korea's luxury market
It surpassed Louis Vuitton with sales of $1.2b (KRW1.7t).
Chanel has claimed the top spot in South Korea's luxury market, according to Luxury...
Chanel tops South Korea's luxury market
It surpassed Louis Vuitton with sales of $1.2b (KRW1.7t).
Chanel has claimed the top spot in South Korea's luxury market, according to Luxury...
Economic pressures spur secondhand market growth
Cost-conscious consumers drive a surge in pre-loved shopping.
Waterless cosmetics gain traction in APAC amidst growing eco-consciousness
These products will reduce the strain on freshwater supply, according to GlobalData.
Authentic Brands Group names Lim Mi-Kyoung as SVP and head of ANZ
She will lead the brand's regional expansion efforts.
Authentic Brands Group has named Lim Mi-Kyoung as its senior vice president and head of...
Luxury brands lead ESG push in China's retail sector
They accounted for 66% of all LEED-certified retail spaces in 2023.
Korean fashion brand Layer signs exclusive licensing deal with Marithé François Girbaud
Marithé François Girbaud’s rebranding in Korea led to $74m in sales.
Shein is world’s largest apparel retailer in 2023: GlobalData
The retailer’s gross merchandise value soared to approximately $45b last year.
Grown Alchemist opts for private ownership post L'OCCITANE exit
The brand is targeting international expansion, with a particular focus on North America and China.
L'Occitane names Green Yip as new APAC managing director
Yip previously served for Estee Lauder as Vice President for Travel Retailing.
Fashion brands falling behind on decarbonisation targets
This is due to supply chain disruptions and demand management issues.
South Korea’s cosmetic exports surge 20% to $2.3b in Q1
It reflects the country's growing influence in the global beauty market.
Rakuten launches ‘Service Inclusion’ initiative to promote diversity in services
It introduced the "Inclusive Salon Project" as an initial effort, providing customer service guidance for LGBTQ+-friendly beauty salons.
J-beauty firms target Indian market as natural ingredients remain popular
The demand for natural and organic products in India led J-beauty manufacturers to introduce new formulations for discerning consumers.
Esprit suffers $298.9m net loss for FY2023 amidst challenging economic environment
The group's total revenue was down 16% YoY to $7.6m.
Manolo Blahnik Group joins forces with Bluebell Group for Hong Kong launch
It is one of the many partnerships between both fashion entities.
Premium skincare brand Medipledge launches in Australia
The brand specialises in post-laser skin barrier restoration, especially for Asian skin.