LVMH, the luxury conglomerate parent company of brand’s including Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Fendi, is set to open its largest e-commerce sales and storage hub in the Asia-Pacific region. The news was reported by Business of Fashion. The new hub will be an industrial base for e-commerce packaging and dispatch for LVMH’s cosmetics and perfumes. The...
Apr 22, 2021
As fashion brands are looking for new ways to bring in audience and engagement from consumers with the traditional runway show format being thrown to the wind, Valentino will be staging an interactive experience in Shanghai. After their business took a major hit from the coronavirus pandemic, Valentino is looking at ways to turn their financial...
Dec 9, 2020
While news headlines report on trade and tech wars, rising tariffs and diplomatic discord between the US and China, and American brands and retailers reel from the additional import costs of apparel and footwear, one sector is busily building bridges between both nations. Education knows no politics. The transaction of knowledge and experience,...
Jul 10, 2019
After Paris, Tokyo, Seoul and New York, Louis Vuitton has brought its exhibition “Volez, Voguez, Voyagez” to Shanghai. Curated by Olivier Saillard, the expo tells the history of the label from 1854 to the present, from trunk maker to fashion house. It occupies 15 rooms, each dedicated to a chapter in Louis Vuitton’s history. Some of the items...
Nov 22, 2018
London - Victoria's Secret 2017 Shanghai Fashion show may have been surrounded by a number of controversies (such as Gigi Hadid and Katy Perry reportedly being denied Chinese visas and missing the show) but that did little to harm the show's overall appeal. Millions of people tuned in to watch the annual fashion show on Wednesday, which featured...
Nov 30, 2017
China's internet saw an outpouring of support on Tuesday for model Ming Xi, who apologised to the country for tripping on the catwalk of the first-ever Victoria's Secret fashion show held in her country. A post shared by Ming Xi (@mingxi11)onNov 20, 2017 at 8:24pm PST Xi, who was born Xi Mengyao, went down after stepping on the train of her...
Nov 21, 2017
The glitzy Victoria's Secret fashion show stumbled across the finish line Monday night in its first-ever China staging after a run-up marred by setbacks and reports of political interference by Beijing. Models breezed down the catwalk sporting elaborate feathered wings and billowing trains as the US brand held the racy show in Shanghai in hopes...
The star-studded, super-hyped Victoria's Secret lingerie show hits the catwalk in Shanghai on Monday, the first time the US brand is holding its self-described "sexiest show on earth" outside the United States or Europe. Coming to China is all about business: the company's bottom line is sagging and it is staking its future on the growing...
Nov 20, 2017
Top US fashion model Gigi Hadid on Friday pulled out of the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show in Shanghai after an online video showing her apparently making a slant-eyes face sparked criticism in China. The announcement is the second apparent snag to hit the US lingerie maker's A-list underwear extravaganza set for Monday, following reports...
Nov 17, 2017
To boycott or not to boycott First Lady Melania Trump because of her husband's politics has been hotly debated in US fashion circles, but for one Chinese designer, at least one member of the first family is a major asset. Tiffany Trump, the youngest daughter of the US president, was guest of honor in the front row at Taoray Wang's New York...
Feb 13, 2017
A string of overseas investments has shone a new spotlight on Chinese conglomerateFosun,after the mysterious disappearance -- and re-emergence -- of its tycoon chairman rattled investors. In the space of three days last week, the Shanghai-based company bought a stake in an Indian drugmaker for 1.26 billion US dollars , acquired a Brazilian...
Aug 4, 2016
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