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Hermès expands China footprint with new Wuxi store
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.
IKEA uses AI-improved demand sensing technology for accurate customer data
Demand sensing has seen success in IKEA from its pilot in Norway last 2020.
Jollibee increases stake over Tim Ho Wan brand
Jollibee Worldwide’s participating interest grew to 92%.
Korea-based single-price shopping app Pocket PangPang launches in Thailand
The single-price mobile shopping platform offers items priced over $6.
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.
Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu to lead Taobao and Tmall Group
Wu will also serve as head of Alibaba Cloud.
Diageo China emerged victorious at the FMCG Asia Awards, clinching Digital Marketing Strategy of the Year - China
In China, Johnnie Walker Blue Label's innovative digital marketing campaign was named the best of the year.
Retail in South Korea grows 8.7% in November
Offline sales saw a 4.5% increase, while online sales grew by 12.7%.
Shiseido to purchase Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare brand
The beauty brand will add to Shiseido’s robust prestige beauty portfolio.
Domino’s Pizza expands China franchise with 10 new stores
DPC Dash reaches a milestone with openings in Xiamen, Yangzhou, and other mainland cities.
Authentic Brands to bring Boardriders business to Japan and Taiwan
Several known brands under Boardriders include Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy and Element.
AI poised to be the ‘ultimate marketing assistant’
It can help in content creation and other low-impact tasks.
Global fashion retail sales to grow by 2% to 4% in 2024
Uncertainty remains over geopolitical, economic volatility and inflation concerns.
SHEIN customers prefer circularity in clothing choices
Reselling of clothes and secondhand items has become a reliable habit among SHEIN users.
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