The iconic British department store Harrods has decided to scale back its physical presence in China. Its most significant move in this direction is the impending closure of its upscale hospitality spaces in Shanghai. Closure of Premium Spaces The Shanghai…
British department store Harrods will open a location in Shanghai. According to Retail Gazette, the store will be the brand’s first standalone site outside the UK and will target China’s growing middle class. “If you look at all of the reports, they say,…
Faberge, owned by UK emeralds and rubies mining company Gemfields, is the latest in a growing list of global luxury brands to enter India. It is following on the heels of such brands as Burberry and Rolex as India’s economic expansion spawns more billionaires…
Amazon India has applied to the government to invest US$500 million in a wholly owned venture that will allow the US eCommerce giant to stock locally produced food items and sell them online. If successful, it would become the first foreign retailer to enter…
Christian Louboutin’s latest spring/summer bag collection is being showcased in a stunning pop-up boutique in Tokyo’s Isetan department store. Open on the second level until March 1, the Christian Louboutin Tokyo pop-up was inspired by showgirls and exotic…
Marie France Van Damme, the Hong Kong-based designer known for her globally influenced line of luxury resort, swim, and ready-to-wear, announced today the opening of a fifth boutique in Singapore’s Takashimaya Shopping Centre in November 2015. Since launching…