Japanese fast-fashion eyewear retailer Owndays is to launch in Hong Kong with local partner Bluebell. The first two Owndays Hong Kong stores will open at the end of this month in East Point City in Tseung Kwan O, and Tuen Mun Town Plaza in the Northwest New…
Bluebell Group has invested in a new luggage design house Ookonn, which takes inspiration from a hat box, selling direct to consumers online. Ookon is the brainchild of Anson Shum, who conceived a style and design based on an old-fashioned, round hat box. At…
Women’s shoe retailer Manolo Blahnik Malaysia has launched its first store, in Pavilion KL. The 95 sqm store is part of an Asia expansion plan that includes the refurbishment of its Singapore store at Takashimaya, as well as the launch of a flagship store in…
Hong Kong-based online clothing retailer Grana has secured an extra US$3.5 million in seed funding. This brings total funding to date to $6 million, with an additional Series A funding pending. The lead investor is Golden Gate Ventures, with MindWorks…
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