Shinsegae and Lotte Shopping have submitted their bids to buy the country’s third largest e-tailer, sources told Yonhap.
The luxury brand, Louis Vuitton teamed up with Lake Como-local, Italian retailer Tessabit to create the summer store.
The luxury-meets-streetwear tie-up could help the floundering LVMH-owned Iabel reclaim the spotlight. View full story: https://bit.ly/3vWfMQe
AZ Factory plan to celebrate Alber Elbaz paying tribute to his career and life during Women’s Spring/Summer 2022 Paris Fashion Week.
This week, everyone will be talking about France reopening, the debate over Pride merchandise and Zara owner Inditex’s results.
The fast-growing but fragmented second-hand fashion space is set for further consolidation, as even the biggest players struggle to turn a profit.
The coming of a collective, persistent, virtual reality will fundamentally transform how we live and shop, writes retail guru Doug Stephens.
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The Chinese skincare brand has secured Series A financing totalling more than 100 million yuan ($15.66 million).
On the surface, Sephora’s influencer marketing programs seem comparable to those of its competitors like Ulta. But a unique approach to talent scouting and development sets it apart from the rest.
Live selling via streaming has been a huge success in China — but whether it will catch on in the US and Europe remains to be seen.
Don’t be afraid to speak up if you are uncomfortable, or feel that your place of work or co-workers are not moving forward with best practices as they relate to Covid-19. (via Forbes)
The marketplace’s $1.6 billion acquisition of the young-skewing resale platform is a big bet on the future of secondhand fashion. It also spells bigger, badder competition for the growing field of contenders in the category.
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Paying for purchases in instalments has quickly become ubiquitous online. But Klarna, Affirm and the other fintech players that dominate the space have loftier goals.
Following the Netflix series on the late designer, interest in his life and work has piqued – and so it should have, for his impact on fashion is more relevant now than ever. (via AnOther)
The world’s fastest growing retailer, Coupang, launched delivery services in Tokyo on Thursday, kicking off plans to take on its first overseas market, The Korea Times reports.
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Rent the Runway Inc. is interviewing banks in preparation for an initial public offering that could come as early as this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
