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What's the Point of Outlet Malls in 2020?

11 December 2019 • By Alexandra Mondalek

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What's the Point of Outlet Malls in 2020?

Destination discount shopping must evolve with the changing retail landscape in order to survive.

The China Edit | Hong Kong's Homegrown Talent, Rise of Domestic Shopper

31 October 2016 • By Limei Hoang

31 October 2016 • By Limei Hoang

This week, China looks to its homegrown talent in Hong Kong to drive the future growth of its fashion industry, and the owners of outlet park Bicester Village take a bet on growing demand from domestic Chinese consumers by opening a second outlet park.

The China Edit | Hong Kong's Homegrown Talent, Rise of Domestic Shopper

This week, China looks to its homegrown talent in Hong Kong to drive the future growth of its fashion industry, and the owners of outlet park Bicester Village take a bet on growing demand from domestic Chinese consumers by opening a second outlet park.

Outlet Shopping Comes to Town

31 August 2016 • By Kate Abnett

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Outlet Shopping Comes to Town

A new breed of urban outlets is creeping closer to city centres in pursuit of younger consumers and tourists.

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The Luxury Brand Balancing Act

18 January 2016 • By Helena Pike

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The Luxury Brand Balancing Act

Fashion’s luxury megabrands have long struck a delicate — and highly lucrative — balance between exclusivity and accessibility. But as digital media, globalisation and off-price retailing reshape the industry, are they in danger of losing the balance that made them so successful?

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News & Analysis

Wal-Mart to Shut Hundreds of Stores, Including Express Locations

15 January 2016 • By Bloomberg

15 January 2016 • By Bloomberg

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to close 269 stores, aiming to refocus on better-performing locations and its e-commerce site.

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Wal-Mart to Shut Hundreds of Stores, Including Express Locations

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to close 269 stores, aiming to refocus on better-performing locations and its e-commerce site.

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Spain's Mango to Shut 450 US Sales Outlets

9 November 2015 • By Reuters

9 November 2015 • By Reuters

Mango will close 450 sales outlets in the United States early next year after ending a five-year deal to display its clothing lines at department store J.C. Penney, a spokesman said.

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Spain's Mango to Shut 450 US Sales Outlets

Mango will close 450 sales outlets in the United States early next year after ending a five-year deal to display its clothing lines at department store J.C. Penney, a spokesman said.

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Nordstrom Outlet Stores Help Fuel Growth

15 May 2015 • By Bloomberg

15 May 2015 • By Bloomberg

Nordstrom Inc. posted first-quarter sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates after its Rack discount outlets and e-commerce orders helped boost results.

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Nordstrom Outlet Stores Help Fuel Growth

Nordstrom Inc. posted first-quarter sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates after its Rack discount outlets and e-commerce orders helped boost results.

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Why Pay Full Price as Outlets Move Closer to Where You Live?

16 March 2015 • By Bloomberg

16 March 2015 • By Bloomberg

After years of outperforming regular malls, outlets are increasingly encroaching on downtown shopping districts.

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Why Pay Full Price as Outlets Move Closer to Where You Live?

After years of outperforming regular malls, outlets are increasingly encroaching on downtown shopping districts.

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Sears Mimics Zara's Fast Fashion Approach

25 September 2014 • By Bloomberg

25 September 2014 • By Bloomberg

Carlos Slim, following the lead of fellow billionaire Amancio Ortega, is freshening up his Sears outlets in Mexico with an of-the-moment sense of style in a bid to boost profits.

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Sears Mimics Zara's Fast Fashion Approach

Carlos Slim, following the lead of fellow billionaire Amancio Ortega, is freshening up his Sears outlets in Mexico with an of-the-moment sense of style in a bid to boost profits.

The China Edit | Hugo Boss Buys Back Stores, Luxury Outlets, Alibaba Abroad

7 July 2014 • By Lina Lee and Lisa Wang

7 July 2014 • By Lina Lee and Lisa Wang

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

The China Edit | Hugo Boss Buys Back Stores, Luxury Outlets, Alibaba Abroad

The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.