5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (189+ words) China-based outdoor brand Kailas has opened its first European store in Chamonix, France, bringing its popular trail-running product line Kailas Fuga to the region. The location marks Kailas’s first directly operated international store and a new stage in its global…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (210+ words) Zara has opened a flagship store in Seoul’s Gangnam district, spanning more than 2100sqm across three floors. The store brings together Zara Woman and Zara Man collections alongside architectural, artistic and digital elements. Designed by Zara’s Architecture Studio, the interior features…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (270+ words) Global investment firm KKR has agreed to acquire the Japanese beauty and lifestyle platform Ci Flavors from its existing shareholders, including the consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton. The deal will see KKR acquire Ci Flavors from all shareholders, including founder…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (270+ words) Global investment firm KKR has agreed to acquire the Japanese beauty and lifestyle platform Ci Flavours from its existing shareholders, including the consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton. The deal will see KKR acquire Ci Flavours from all shareholders, including founder…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (224+ words) Chinese grocery e-commerce company Dingdong reported a significant profit uplift amid higher revenues in the second fiscal quarter. The New York-listed company raised net income by over 153 per cent to US$40 million. Net income in China soared 155 per cent, largely…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (78+ words) Tong Van was born and educated in Vietnam and travels around Southeast Asia frequently. A graduate of Ho Chi Minh City Law School majoring in Legal English, Van has been a content writer for several years. With Inside Retail Asia…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (162+ words) South Korean fashion platform Musinsa is entering the Philippine market through ACX Holdings, a subsidiary of the Ayala Group. The brand plans to open its first brick-and-mortar store at Glorietta in Makati in the second half of this year. ACX…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (125+ words) Paris Baguette has entered Laos, opening its first bakery-cafe in Vientiane. The store operates under a master franchise agreement signed with Kolao Group in 2024, giving the Laotian conglomerate responsibility for the brand’s local operations. “By combining Paris Baguette’s accumulated global…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (209+ words) Miniso has opened its first Miniso Friends store in Indonesia at Summarecon Mall Bekasi, bringing its larger-format, IP-focused retail concept to the Greater Jakarta market. The store spans about 1500sqm across the mall’s Ground Floor and Basement 1. The Ground Floor focuses…...