Fashion Industry

On November 13, Chinese coffee chain MANNER and  British fragrance brand Jo Malone joined hands to launch a winter campaign across China, coinciding with the release of new products from both brands.  This latest…

TikTok Shop, the e-commerce arm of TikTok, shut its doors in Indonesia in early October in the face of a sweeping ban on social commerce from Jakarta. However, after over a month…

When the government reclassified COVID-19 on May 8 to a Category V infectious disease, the same category as seasonal influenza, there were big expectations that domestic consumption would bounce back…

Kijima Takayuki, a hat brand created by the designer of the same name, is popular for its practical designs. This year marks 10 years since the brand made its first…

At the latest Paris Fashion Week that ended in October, a woman caused a scene by crashing the show of French luxury brand Hermes and holding a sign overhead that…

The government has designated fashion design icon Rei Kawakubo a Person of Cultural Merit. Following the Oct. 20 announcement, Kawakubo, 81, issued a statement saying, “This honor was made possible…

Fashion retailer Decjuba is working on establishing a physical store in Singapore later next year and expanding into selling menswear and beauty products. “We continue to look around the world,…

Fierce rivals Shein and PDD Holdings-owned Temu have applied to end their legal fights with each other in the US, documents show, marking a truce even as a global market…

Online fashion retailer ASOS warned sales would fall again in 2024, hitting its shares, though the British company said its ongoing turnaround meant growth would return the following year. ASOS…

Managing Director Oldouz Mirzaie discusses growth, digital transformation and sustainability as core strategies in an evolving market. Amidst the rise in digitalisation, H&M South Asia is leading the charge in…