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Luxury fashion house, Louis Vuitton, has unveiled its rejuvenated flagship Dosan store in Seoul’s prestigious Gangnam district. The renovation was undertaken to mark the historic 130th anniversary of the brand’s famous monogram. The Legacy of the Iconic…
LVMH, a French luxury corporation, announced on Tuesday that they have appointed Maria Grazia Chiuri, formerly the women’s designer for Dior, as the new creative director for the Italian fashion label Fendi. Her inaugural collection is set to debut in…
Whole Foods Market, a renowned American gourmet grocery chain, has recently launched around 300 of its private-label products in Singapore. Exclusive Brand Offerings The assortment covers a wide range of products, including everyday grocery items, snacks,…
Beyond Yoga has introduced a fresh retail brand, Seek Beyond, unveiled in conjunction with a marketing campaign that includes an original anthem penned and sung by Issa Rae. The initiative runs parallel to the launch of Beyond Yoga’s latest Outdoor collection…
Arkadia, an Australian beverage company, has recently launched a new Matcha Latte product line featuring two distinct flavors: Original and Strawberry. The Original flavor offers a rich, authentic matcha taste, while the Strawberry flavor introduces a…
Italian luxury brand Herno has made its first presence in South Korea, in partnership with Shinsegae International. The launch also marks Herno’s first presence in a duty-free shop. Located on the ninth floor of the Shinsegae Duty-Free Myeongdong branch, the…
Prada Group and other luxury retailers collaborated with Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit (CCU) to provide information to Chinese authorities, resulting in a case against a counterfeit items seller who pleaded guilty. “We are firmly committed to eradicating…
Cosmetics giant L’Oreal has named Adrien Koskas as GM for the consumer products division (CPD) of its South Asia-Pacific, Middle East and North Africa regions (SAPMENA). Koskas will report directly to Vismay Sharma, president of SAPMENA, based in Singapore,…
Costco Wholesale Australia Pty Ltd has paid penalties totalling $33,000 after the ACCC issued it with two infringement notices for alleged false or misleading labelling of the country and place of origin on lobster products and failing to comply with the…
Myntra announces the launch of global designer-led fashion brand, Kenneth Cole, further boosting the portfolio of international brands available on its platform. A brand with huge international repute, Kenneth Cole offers unique premium products catering to…
Patrizio Bertelli, the current CEO of the premium brand, will be chosen chairman at the annual shareholder meeting next spring. He will succeed Paolo Zannoni, who will be proposed for the position of executive vice chairman of the group and chairman of Prada…
On Asia’s first flagship store has opened in Tokyo. This is the second flagship store after New York and the largest in the world. Located in the famous Harajuku district, the on-flagship store has three entrances over 320 square meters that span three…
Spanish contemporary fashion label Bimba Y Lola is launching in China with a joint venture with ImagineX, Lane Crawford Joyce Group’s distribution and brand management arm. With a corporate office to be set up in Shanghai, the brand aims to establish a retail…
The Italian luxury company joins a string of brands banning the extremely soft wool removed from live rabbits, under pressure from animal rights organizations and more environmentally conscious shoppers. Last month, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals…
Valentino has named Alessandra Andreani their new CEO for Southeast Asia and Australia. Andreani will be based in Singapore, and will report to Marco Giacometti, Valentino’s chief commercial officer. The news was reported by WWD. In her new role, Andreani…
Esprit CEO, president, and executive director Mark Daley has exited the company after less than a year at its helm due to personal family matters. “Mr Daley has confirmed that he has no disagreement with the board and there are no matters in relation to his…
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