Sarah ChenFashion
China Economic Slowdown Weighs on LVMH Luxury Fashion Business
Currency shifts diverting spending to Japan and weak domestic consumer confidence curb demand for high-end apparel and leather goods across mainland boutiques.
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Wei ZhangFashion
AI Concept for Hunter Boots with Rhode Lip Gloss Holder Sparks Demand
Consultants warn that social media buzz around viral collaborations does not guarantee actual sales or physical feasibility.
Maria SantosFashion
LVMH Fashion Sales Drop 5 Percent in Third Quarter
Total group revenue rose 1 percent to 18.5 billion euros, missing analyst forecasts as Chinese luxury spending deteriorated.
Sarah ChenFashion
Boody Adds $700,000 in Annual Sales by Replacing Tape Measures with Guided Sizing
A split test across 230,000 shopper sessions in Australia and New Zealand lifted 90-day repeat orders by 19 per cent.
Sarah ChenFashion
Asian Brands Drive Tokyo Retail Vacancy to Zero as Ginza Rents Hit 298,000 Yen
CBRE data shows roadside vacancies across Shinjuku, Ginza and Shibuya fell to 0% in the April-June quarter amid intense competition for prime space.
Minjun ParkFashion
Beximco Plans British and Chinese Deal to Reopen Shuttered Bangladesh Garment Plants
British investor Charter HCP and China’s Besting plan a five-year lease model starting with 2,500 jobs at Prefix Fashions in Gazipur.
Rajiv MenonFashion
Vietnam Cosmetics Stores Reach 574 as Hasaki Leads Expansion
Research from Q&Me shows physical store growth moderated to 4.5 percent while mono-brand operators lost ground.
Rajiv MenonFashion
L’Oréal Unveils 510-Square-Meter Airport Beauty Show at TFWA 2025
The experiential concept spans three lounges and connects with May 2025 activations across Singapore Changi Airport.
Sarah ChenFashion
Oeko-Tex Records 13 Percent Rise in Made in Green Demand
The certification body launched a consumer awareness campaign after European Union rules restricting unverified green claims took effect on Sept. 27.
Wei ZhangFashion
Chinese Luxury Gold Jeweler Lamchiu Generates 10 Million Yuan on Nanjing Debut
Lanzhou-founded Lamchiu generated more than 500 million yuan from a single location in 2025 before launching its multi-city retail expansion.
Maria SantosFashion
EU Supply Chain Rules Target 37 Percent of Inaccurate Clothing Labels
European Union forced-labour bans and digital product passports will require farm-to-factory data for all apparel entering the single market.
Minjun ParkFashion
Pakistan Textile Exporters Seek 6% to 8% Support Amid Export Slump
The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association warned of a steep decline in October-December shipments as sea freight charges surged up to 2.5 times.
Wei ZhangFashion
China’s 20% Tax Crackdown Piles Pressure on Luxury Brands
Wealthy Chinese face an October 22 deadline to settle back taxes on offshore trusts, curbing spending at LVMH, Kering and Hermes.
Wei ZhangFashion
Lotte Signs Blackpink Jennie as Foreign Spending Drives Record Department Store Profits
Foreign card spending in South Korea jumped 48.5 percent to 14.02 trillion won through August as department stores pivot back to celebrity ambassadors.
Maria SantosFashion
85 Percent of Indian Shoppers Will Pay More for Natural Fibers
A survey of 13,026 consumers found synthetic petroleum-based materials still account for nearly 70 percent of global textile fiber production.
Minjun ParkFashion
Dickson Poon Faces £100M Loss Following Sale of Harvey Nichols
Frasers Group acquired the luxury department store chain out of administration for £43 million and plans to convert regional UK sites to Flannels.