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Uniqlo, a renowned clothing brand, is set to significantly extend its footprint in India. The company’s ambitious expansion plan aims to increase its store network in the country by five times, amounting to over 100 stores within the next five years.…
Singapore’s Keppel Corporation and Japan’s Fast Retailing, Uniqlo’s parent company, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to investigate the potential for retail-oriented real estate opportunities throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Key…
Misto Holdings, previously known as Fila, has reported a robust performance for the third quarter, attributing the positive results to the successful implementation of its restructuring efforts in North America. This strategic move improved profitability…
Cos, the fashion label under the H&M brand, has unveiled its first retail outlet in India, situated in the Select Citywalk Mall, New Delhi, marking its entrance into the burgeoning South Asian marketplace. Store Design and Sustainability Efforts Cos boasts a…
Renowned silk clothing retailer, Lilysilk, recently launched its debut store in the Harbour City of Hong Kong, situated in the bustling shopping region of Tsim Sha Tsui. Gateway Arcade Welcomes Lilysilk Located on the second floor of the Gateway Arcade, the…
In a robust defense of wealth and economic freedom, Bernard Arnault, the chairman and CEO of LVMH and France’s wealthiest individual, has vehemently criticized a proposed 2% tax targeting billionaires, labeling it a direct threat to the nation’s economic…
In the first quarter of the upcoming year, the renowned Italian luxury streetwear brand, Off-White, is set to make its debut in the Indian market. This move is a result of an exclusive distribution partnership with Brand Concepts, a prominent fashion retail…
Frenzy is building in the retail sector as Japan’s premium fashion retailer, Uniqlo, introduces a sensational limited-time event expected to shake up the market. From November 3 to November 6, 2023, shoppers can get their hands on exclusive pieces during the…
Musinsa, a fashion retailer from South Korea, has recently expanded its operations into China, thanks to a collaboration with Anta Sports. By creating a joint venture known as Musinsa China, the two companies aim to stimulate growth in both online and…
The ongoing transformation in the retail landscape across Asia takes a tantalizing turn as reports emerge about the booming secondhand clothing market, particularly in countries like South Korea and Japan. This rise, spurred by a growing thrift culture and…
In a recent shake-up within the retail sector, the iconic Japanese fashion retailer, Uniqlo, has confirmed plans to expand its presence in Asia, unveiling an ambitious strategy to open 50 new stores across key markets in the region over the next year. This…
Lululemon Athletica Inc. is beefing up benefits to attract and retain workers, offering full-time employees from three to six months of paid parental leave. The gender-neutral benefit awards three months of paid leave to full-time workers who have been at the…
The fashion brand Peggy Hartanto has achieved a significant landmark in its retail journey with the inauguration of its first independent store in Plaza Senayan, Jakarta. Reflecting the Brand’s Aesthetic The store’s design draws on the brand’s aesthetic,…
The Persson family, one of Sweden’s wealthiest clans, has made quite the splash in the fashion world. Since 2016, they’ve poured over US$6.6 billion into H&M, claiming nearly two-thirds ownership of the brand. This move has sparked lively speculation about a…
GUESS? Inc. is bringing its California-based denim lifestyle label, Guess Jeans, in India. The move comes as part of a long-term strategic franchise partnership with Tata Group’s multi-category e-commerce platform, Tata CLiQ, operated by Tata UniStore…
Apparel giant Inditex says its net revenue grew by 7.1 per cent, reaching US$29.04 billion (€27.4 billion) for its first nine months. The company says the results reflect strong growth for its physical stores and online channels. Inditex’s gross profit…
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