Fashion

L’Oreal posts 6.6% sales growth in North Asia in 2022

Its sales amounted to €11.32b (US$12.07b). 

L’Oreal posts 6.6% sales growth in North Asia in 2022

Its sales amounted to €11.32b (US$12.07b). 

24-hour beauty: Coty SEA blends physical and digital space for limitless store access

Coty SEA stores offer services that give the same customer experience online.

Luxury sales in China to rebound to 2021 levels this year

This comes after the luxury market contracted in 2022. 

China’s luxury market sees more ‘Very Important Clients’ despite 2022 contraction

VIC sales were higher than the 40% global average, Bain & Company reported. 

China’s luxury market contracts by 10% in 2022

This is the first time the market shrunk in the last five years. 

What could make shoppers switch to another luxury brand

Chinese consumers give emphasis on whether the brand is aligned with their identity. 

China captures luxury brands despite headwinds: report

The luxury retail market will likely grow 6.1% and 6% in 2023 and 2024, respectively. 

Is Gen Z becoming the bigger spender in China?

They are rapidly becoming the largest consumer base for luxury brands, KPMG said.

UNIQLO Japan’s operating profit drops by 5.6%

Its operating profit stood at JPY39.4b in the first quarter of FY2023.

Fast Retailing Q1 profit contracts 9.1% in FY2023

This is despite a 14.2YoY revenue growth.

South Korea’s make-up market to surge by 5.5% 

This will be driven by product innovation and rising online sales.

Luxury market’s last quarter growth hinges on China’s reopening

It will also be boosted by consumer confidence in Europe and America.

Shein reduces water use in new printing technology

It also accelerates the efficiency of printing. 

Luk Fook Group’s net profit inches up by 0.6% 

The company’s net profit stood at HK$658m in the six months ending in September.

Vestiaire bans fast fashion brands 

This is in support of the circular fashion economy.

Mash may expand luxury brand Gelato Pique after Bain Capital deal

The Japanese apparel maker was recently bought by US-based Bain Capital Private Equity. 

Bain Capital to buy majority stake in Japanese apparel maker Mash 

Fashion brands under Mash include Gelato Pique, Snidel, and Fray I.D.