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Repatriation of luxury spending and improving consumer sentiment are seen as a boost.
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The Chinese jewelry giant said its same-store sales between Jan. 14 and Feb. 3 were basically in line with…
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The Fung Retailing exec melds eastern and western cultures to push business to the next level.
Shang Xia Prepares to Launch Store on Alibaba’s Tmall
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Hong Kong Fashion Week Chatter Focuses on Currency, Brexit
The fall-winter edition of the show saw around 1,500 exhibitors- up from the roughly 1,200 that turned up for…
Alibaba Forms Anticounterfeiting Alliance With Louis Vuitton, Swarovski and Others
Alibaba, which has been criticized for the prevalence of fake products on its platforms, said the new group…
Chanel Hosts Tokyo Show of Peter Marino’s Mapplethorpe Photos
Meanwhile, Bottega Veneta is sponsoring a sequence of exhibitions at The Shanghai Centre of Photography.
Robust Demand for Shopping Malls in Thailand Seen Continuing
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These new and noteworthy brands and collaborations will be featured at the Florence trade show.
Alibaba, Intime Founder Offer to Delist Dept. Store Chain
The deal would cost as much as 19.8 Hong Kong dollars, or $2.6 billion. Intime operates 29 department stores…
Fast Retailing Shares Tank on Weak Uniqlo Comps
Shares in Asia's largest apparel retailer are slumping one day after the company reported disappointing…
Questions Surround Alibaba’s Landmark Legal Foray Against Counterfeiters
Legal experts question how effective the lawsuit filed by Alibaba will be, given the sheer amount of…