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Brands like Ranavat, Fable & Mane, and Squigs Beauty are making their mark in the United States beauty industry, thanks to the rising interest in Ayurvedic-inspired beauty products. Ayurveda, an ancient Indian medical system commonly referred to as the…
Diptyque, the prominent fragrance brand, has extended its presence in Hong Kong with the inauguration of a flagship store on Hollywood Road. This move comes as an expansion of its initial street-level concept store, which was launched in the same location a…
CRC Sports, a division of Central Retail, has recently acquired a significant 40% stake in JD Sports Thailand. This strategic move is aimed at bolstering the company’s standing in Thailand’s rapidly expanding sports fashion sector. The transaction is…
Shiro, a renowned Japanese fragrance company, recently launched its inaugural store in Hong Kong, incorporating an immersive shopping experience that focuses on in-store fragrance creation. The store, located in K11 Musea, showcases an interior design that…
Zee Entertainment, an entertainment company based in India, has initiated a lawsuit against Nykaa, a fashion and beauty retailer. The entertainment company has accused Nykaa of using its copyrighted songs in promotional reels on Instagram, without the…
In the words of Zhen Huang, Chairman, Lanvin experienced a steadier second half following a tumultuous year where restructuring efforts started to show promise. Sales for the brand itself, however, observed a downturn of nearly a third. The Current Economic…
Balenciaga, the luxury fashion brand, has launched its first ever two-level flagship store at K11 Musea, located in the bustling Tsim Sha Tsui district of Hong Kong. Details of the New Store Occupying a generous 461 square meters of retail space spread over…
Vivaia, a footwear brand originating from China, is extending its footprint in the United States with the launch of two new retail locations, highlighting the company’s ongoing commitment to increasing its physical availability globally. The first location…
The renowned Japanese department store, Isetan, recently ceased operations at its NEX shopping mall location in Singapore. The store, which had been in operation for 15 years, sold a wide range of items, including home goods, fashion, and beauty products. The…
Prada, the renowned Italian luxury brand, is set to debut a limited-edition collection of sandals crafted in India, bearing a keen resemblance to the traditional Indian Kolhapuri footwear. This initiative comes just months after the brand had to face a wave…
Lacoste, the iconic French clothing company, has announced a transformation of its brand image, showcasing a redefined typography, a more streamlined colour palette, and a subtle makeover of its signature crocodile logo. A Refined Typeface The brand’s…
The luxury brand Hermès recently celebrated the grand reopening of its outlet located in Sogo Fuxing Mall, Taipei. This event comes after a considerable period of renovations, reflecting the brand’s innovative and dynamic spirit that mirrors the vibrant…
Matin Kim, a renowned fashion brand from South Korea, is set to expand its presence in Japan with the inauguration of a flagship store in Tokyo. The move is a part of the brand’s continuing collaboration with Musinsa. A New Addition to Tokyo’s Fashion Scene…
Recognized as an influential player in the footwear industry, Spain’s Satorisan has successfully broken into the Chinese market. This strategic move is part of their ongoing venture to expand their reach across Asia, following a solid foundation laid in…
Following a comprehensive redesign and expansion, the Hermès store located at Elements mall is once again open for business. The refreshed retail space is a significant upgrade from its original construction in 2009. Store Design The store revamp was…
Moncler Group, the parent company of Moncler and Stone Island, has announced a robust first quarter. The company’s earnings were primarily driven by sales in Asia. First Quarter Sales Surge The group registered a substantial $1.03 billion in sales during the…
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