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The premier luxury e-commerce platform, Farfetch, is set to broaden its business operations into the Korean market. This move is made possible through an alliance with Coupang, which is Korea’s principal e-commerce company. Facilitating International…
Jewelry maker Pandora would prefer to invest in physical stores or its own online sales platform rather than join large e-commerce marketplaces like Amazon or Farfetch, its chief executive said on Wednesday. “If you’re a small and unknown brand, marketplaces…
Farfetch is launching a Tmall Luxury Pavilion flagship store to enable thousands of luxury brands to reach Chinese consumers as part of its localization strategy in the region. The integration of Farfetch on Tmall means that Alibaba Group’s 779 million…
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 9988.HK is in advanced talks to invest nearly $300 million in online luxury fashion retailer Farfetch Ltd FTCH.N, the Information reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of London-based Farfetch jumped…
Fashion group SMCP is to launch its Sandro brand on Farfetch. The Chinese-controlled, French-based affordable luxury retailer says the 13 million-plus clients per month around the world that Farfetch attracts will be an ideal partner to enable Sandro to…
Fashion group SMCP is to launch its Sandro brand on Farfetch. The Chinese-controlled, French-based affordable luxury retailer says the 13 million-plus clients per month around the world that Farfetch attracts will be an ideal partner to enable Sandro to…
Farfetch China has opened a flagship store on JD, one of its strategic investors. The move follows Farfetch China’s purchase of Toplife announced in February and gives the global luxury-fashion technology platform access to more than 300 million customers in…
Hypebeast Ltd. is pleased to announce the official launch of Hypebeast Japan Ltd., grounding its cultural influence in the region and marking another step in furthering expansion in Asia. The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Akihiro…
The definition of luxury is evolving, and the change applies to not only what people are spending money on, but how they’re doing it. “In the last few years, we have seen the crystallization of two luxury worlds: one which focuses on an encyclopedic choice of…
The close relationship between luxury e-tailer Farfetch and Browns, the physical store that it acquired back in 2015, has become even closer with Browns’ CEO Holli Rogers having taken up a new role at the parent company. Rogers will stay on as the senior…
Tech startup Blinq is targeting Southeast Asia with software which allows users to virtually try on and purchase designer apparel and accessories from online luxury and contemporary fashion retailers globally. “Blinq uses AR and algorithmic patterns to…
In its first major move since going public in September, Farfetch announced Wednesday that it is acquiring sneaker and streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods in a deal that values the business at $250 million. The London-based fashion e-commerce platform is…
Online luxury group Farfetch said gross merchandise value through its site surged 53% in the third quarter to $310 million, resulting in revenues for the British company to total $132.32 million. The London-based marketplace upgraded its outlook for future…
Fashion brands need to put their foot down and take action to prevent “a race to the bottom” in terms of discounts as they threaten the survival of the whole fashion retail eco-system, Farfetch Chief Executive and Founder José Neves said. Online and offline…
Fashion marketplace Farfetch has filed an F-1 form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission with the intention of proceeding with a public flotation of its Class A ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “FTCH.” The number…
Fashion “unicorn” Farfetch has acquired digital marketing agency CuriosityChina in a bid to boost its presence in the world’s second-largest luxury market. CuriosityChina will enable the fashion e-commerce platform to offer additional services to luxury brand…
