Carolina Herrera will be expanding her China presence as part of a push into Asia with the Shanghai opening of her first China boutique planned for this fall. Although the move comes at a time when retail growth is slowing
Archive for the ‘China Fashion Trends’ Category
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Carolina Herrera Sets Sights On China
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China’s Fashion Market in Transition: Winners Emerge As Competition Heats Up
Amid the ongoing discussion on China’s luxury slowdown, many fashion brands are understandably concerned about what this means for their current and long-term potential in China.
The immediate effect of the slowdown has been to make the market more competitive
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Niche Luxury Brands Moving In On China
Some big-name luxury brands may be down, but others — niche luxury brands — are on the way up in China.
Red flags went up when Louis Vuitton sales started to lag. However, Givenchy – LVMH’s lesser-known brand famous for
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Topshop to open first Greater China flagship store in June
Iconic British high street fashion brand TOPSHOP will open its first store in Greater China on June 6th, 2013.
The 14,000 square foot flagship in Asia Standard Tower, positioned at the heart of Hong Kong’s bustling Queens Road Central, will
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Wolford focuses on development in Greater China
Traditionally focused on Europe and the United States, Wolford has announced new plans to speed up development in Asia. The Austrian hosiery brand has cemented its desire to develop in the country with two recent store openings in the Greater
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Chinese Love Giving French Luxury Brands As Gifts
The Hurun Chinese Luxury Consumer Survey 2013 found that French luxury brands are still the most popular among gift-givers, reports China Daily.
The top three brands for women’s gifts are all from France: Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Cartier. Six of
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China Slowdown Not Uniform For All Fashion Labels In First Quarter
As first-quarter earnings reports roll in for luxury brands, the effect of the China market continues to play an increasingly large role in their overall numbers. Although makers of certain goods such as watches and baijiu have taken major hits this
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Chanel Looking “50 Years” Ahead In China
The importance of Asia’s fashion market was front and center Thursday night as Chanel presented its 2014 resort collection in Singapore. Bruno Pavlovsky, president of Chanel fashion, told Women’s Wear Daily that Asia as a whole provides the label with ample
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Ralph Lauren Gives Shanghai Clients VIP Treatment
In an April promotional event at Ralph Lauren’s Shanghai flagship store, Chinese guests were treated to wine, hors d’oeuvres, and an up-close fashion show as part of an increasingly common strategy among luxury brands to provide VIP experiences for their China
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Asia’s New Affinity for Cheap Chic
Asia has surpassed the US to become the world’s biggest retailing market, offering $3.8 trillion in sales in 2011, or 41% of the global pie. Within this feverishly expanding industry, the luxury retail sector has dominated; the number of luxury
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Dior Launches Second “Secret Garden” Campaign In China
Following its successful 2012 “Secret Garden” print and video campaign, Dior is rolling out a second installment, starting this weekend in the Chinese edition of Vogue. After its China debut, the print campaign will continue in Italian Elle and
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Guess wins trademark dispute against Gucci
After four years, the trademark dispute between Guess and Gucci has finally concluded. On May 2, the Court of Milan rejected all claims made by the Kering-owned label against the American jeans brand.
According to a press release from Guess,
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