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Evisu buys back Chinese retail and franchise rights

Japanese denim brand Evisu is buying back the rights to its franchise and retail businesses in China. The group is thought to have spent 40 million dollars with investment from private equity fund Cassia Investment. The rights were owned by its joint venture partner, New Elegant Trading (Shanghai) Co. David Pun, chairman and CEO of Evisu Group...

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Evisu NY closing down

Denim brand Evisu is relocating its headquarters back to Hong Kong and is shutting down its New York office. Besides the new location, the company’s chief executive officer and creative director Scott Morrison is leaving the firm. When Morrison joined the company in May 2009 he moved the base of Evisu to New York in order to further expand the...