Bruce Nordstrom, Former Retail Chair, Has Died
Nordstrom was instrumental in the Seattle department store chain’s expansion and 1971 initial public offering.
K-style takes centre stage in collection that draws inspiration from South Korea’s contemporary and traditional dress.
South Korea is one of the world’s leading exporters of beauty products but the narrow definition of ‘K-beauty’ in international markets means many exciting brands in Seoul have yet to go global.
This season, its face was Lee Jung-jae, the star of Netflix’s Squid Game — a signal of the event’s ongoing mission to help Korean designers ride the Korean wave (hallyu).
Chanel has barred nearly a third of would-be shoppers to stop bulk buyers snagging $10,000 bags for resale with markups of 20 percent or more.
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The group behind brands like Sulwhasoo, Etude House and Innisfree, is considering giving sales in the key market a much-needed boost by cutting back on physical stores and accelerating expansion of its premium offering and digital channels.
The group behind brands like Sulwhasoo, Etude House and Innisfree, is considering giving sales in the key market a much-needed boost by cutting back on physical stores and accelerating expansion of its premium offering and digital channels.
Sales at the 31-year-old South Korean retailer’s luxury outpost in Seoul’s Apgujeong neighbourhood reached 1 trillion won (around $844 million) for the first time.
The health and beauty chain, also known as CJ Olive Young, is looking to raise $1 billion in a local public offering sources say will take place early 2022.
The South Korean retail giant announced its net income for the July-September period of 2021 hit 188.9 billion won (around $160.4 million) on a consolidated basis, a sharp uptick from the 858 million won ($728,638) in profits it reported last year.
The South Korean retail giant announced its net income for the July-September period of 2021 hit 188.9 billion won (around $160.4 million) on a consolidated basis, a sharp uptick from the 858 million won ($728,638) in profits it reported last year.
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During the third quarter of its fiscal year, Lotte Shopping reported operating profit reached 28.9 billion won ($24.4 million), down 74 percent year-on-year, a recent filing revealed.
The online marketplace owned by South Korean retail group Shinsegae is preparing for a listing on its local stock market, The Korea Times reports.
Kakao Pay Corp., South Korea’s largest online payment service with 36 million users, is seeking to raise as much as 1.63 trillion won ($1.4 billion) in an initial public offering in Seoul, following blockbuster IPO filings from Kakao Bank and Krafton Inc. this week.
Kakao Pay Corp., South Korea’s largest online payment service with 36 million users, is seeking to raise as much as 1.63 trillion won ($1.4 billion) in an initial public offering in Seoul, following blockbuster IPO filings from Kakao Bank and Krafton Inc. this week.
The Parisian brand named K-pop septet Enhypen its first global ambassadors, The Korea Herald reports, while the Italian luxury player has tapped
Nordstrom was instrumental in the Seattle department store chain’s expansion and 1971 initial public offering.
“This has been by far one of the hardest and most important decisions I have ever made,” the sustainability-focused designer said in an Instagram post.
Carter joins the company from makeup artist Danessa Myricks’ namesake cosmetics label, where she was CMO.
The companies are the latest additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List that restricts the import of goods tied to what the US government has characterised as an ongoing genocide of minorities in China’s Xinjiang region.
Craig Green, Ottolinger and Louis Gabriel Nouchi have been tapped to design for the fifth edition of the project by Netherlands-based tannery Ecco Leather, now known as Ecco.Kollektive.
London-based womenswear brand Chopova Lowena has been named the winner of the 2024 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund.
The Toronto-based company reported revenue of C$358 million ($263 million) for the fiscal fourth quarter.
The likelihood of a successful Burberry turnaround is limited in the near term, UBS Group AG analyst Zuzanna Pusz wrote in note.