Athletic apparel fashion label Jordan has launched a new capsule collection prominently featuring a flight suit design. The function-first jumpsuit design with a streetwear edge signals the collection’s style ethos; delivering a selection of new everyday…
International brand and retailer CLOT’s Air Jordan XIII pays tribute to co-founder and creative director Edison Chen’s youth, which he spent between Canada and Hong Kong. Chen chose to work on the Air Jordan XIII because it was his go-to during his high…
Nike Inc is bolstering its executive management with its two latest hires. The U.S. sports giant has announced earlier in the month that Carl Grebert, currently the Vice-President, General Manager of the Global Jordan Brand, will become the company’s new…
AW Lab Singapore has opened a store in Suntec City, the first brick-and-mortar outlet in Asia Pacific for the Italian sports apparel retailer. Covering 2630sqft (240sqm), the store has a futuristic concept that invites young people to “play with style”.…
Marking two decades in greater China, Jordan Brand has opened its largest store for Asia in Beijing, Jordan 9 Guanghua. “We are excited to bring Jordan Brand’s vision to life in Beijing by creating a retail experience that not only pays homage to the brand’s…
Jordan Brand and Nike came together to open up a humongous store dedicated to basketball. China will now hold a 6,550-square-foot store located in Beijing’s EC Mall. The store will feature some of Nike basketball and Jordan brand’s latest basketball products…
A rebound in basketball drove strong Nike sales and profit growth in the last quarter. The US-headquartered sports giant has reported a profit rise of 7.3 per cent to US$842 million in the three months to November 30, with sales up 6.4 per cent, to $8.18…
The ‘K-beauty’ market is expanding its sphere of influence beyond Asia, and reaching out to other global markets. According to Aju News, a Korean newspaper, Korean cosmetics brands are exploring new markets worldwide. As the global interest in K-pop and…
Jordanian jeweller Lama Hourani has opened an exclusive boutique in Shanghai. But it’s been positioned as so exclusive, customers cannot enter without a prior appointment. Lama Hourani’s exquisite silver and gold jewellery creations are creating a stir in…
South Korea’s LG Electronics is making a strong push into the Middle East, opening premium brand shops in the area. The company is deliberately positioning its brand at the higher end of the market to differentiate it from lower cost brands. LG says it has…