American brand Obey, created by American artist Shepard Fairey, is developing its women’s collection after having had its design team strengthened. The brand is also hosting events in Europe in order to establish its image in the continent.
Chinese businesswoman Jiang Guihong devours fashion and is exactly the type of high-spending tourist that Taiwan's high-end retailers are trying to attract -- and they are spending millions to do so.
Japanese retail company Muji has announced that Muji's sales in China have accounted for 8.7% of the company's overall sales, making China the most important overseas market for the company.
A string of retail failures could be the tip of the iceberg as shoppers cut back dramatically on non-essentials.
Macy's wants to make it easier for the foreign tourists who visit its namesake chain and Bloomingdale's stores to keep shopping once they go home.
Home Retail , Britain's No.1 household goods retailer, has purchased the Habitat home furnishings brand after the firm was placed into administration, seeking to address a slump in sales by diversifying its product offer.
European shoppers are cutting back on discretionary purchases like televisions and furniture as their incomes are squeezed, fuelling fears the region's faltering economic recovery could slide into reverse.
Swedish budget fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz said on Tuesday Italian fashion brand Versace would design an autumn collection for the company, to go on sale in November.
Tesco, the world's No.3 retailer, missed forecasts with a second consecutive quarterly fall in underlying sales in its main UK market, as rising prices and government cutbacks hit shoppers.
Brazil Monday kicked off its Sao Paulo Fashion Week -- the most important catwalk parades in South America -- amid concerns voiced by some designers that garment quality was lagging behind their world-class ambitions.
Britain's luxury goods market is set to grow 10 percent this year, and by more than 50 percent by 2015, helped by a surge in tourist spending, according to research published on Monday.
London's most talented artist-jewelers showed off state-of-the-art designs using innovative materials and the latest technologies this week as they adapted to soaring and volatile gold prices.
An unfriendly U.S. tourist visa system is bad for the luxury business and the government needs to ease its rules, according to industry officials.
The trend-analysis and research B2B platform on style style and design, announces the opening of its Chinese Headquarters in Shanghai. The new office will offer editorial, marketing, sales and customer support, for WGSN's expanding subscriber base throughout China.
Singer Lady Gaga may be recognized by most for her provocative outfits and wild shows, but she can school corporations in strategic innovation, a German business researcher told Reuters on Wednesday.
