Asia
Get Ready for Trade War Pain to Spread Through Asia
China's slowing economy amid weaker export growth will drag the region's growth rate down by 30 basis points.
Dr. Martens Finds Growing Consumer Base in Asia Amidst Strong Financial Year
Dr. Martens, owned by global investment firm Permira, announced growth across all markets with an accelerated…
U.S. Polo Assn. Expands Kids Business in Asia
U.S. Polo Assn. brand, the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), announced the…
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What the Asian Market Wants for Spring/Summer 2018
For Spring Summer 2018, textile trends will follow nature and culture with an eye to the future.
Invista to Sponsor Kingpins’ 2017 China City Tour
Kingpins and Invista are bringing their longtime partnership to China. The fiber producer has signed on to…
VF Corp. Bet on “Locally Relevant” Innovations to Drive Asia Business
VF Corporation’s denim label, Lee, has proven to be the most valuable player in the company’s expansion in…
Op-Ed: Does Automation Threaten Bullish Claims for Apparel Job Creation in Asia?
Over the past couple of months, two major international organizations—and the government of the world's…
Nine West Taps Camuto Group for Sourcing and Production
Nine West Holdings, Inc. announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement with the Camuto Group to…
Guess Q2 Outperforms Expectations, Anticipates Declines
Guess experienced declines in its second quarter, however, the jeans company beat analyst expectations. The…
Michael Kors Uses Messaging App WeChat to Tap Asian Market
Studies have shown that more and more Asian consumers are turning to social networks to shape their shopping…
FTA Urges European Commission to Adapt Trade Agenda
The Foreign Trade Association (FTA) published its contribution to the European Commission's trade and…
Abercrombie & Fitch Expands Digital Retail Operations Across Asia
Demandware, Inc., the leading industry provider for enterprise cloud commerce solutions, announced on Tuesday…
Global Textile Chemicals Market Estimated to Reach Over $25 Billion by 2020
Transparency Market Research reported that the global textile chemicals market, which was valued at $19.66…
Wages in Asia, Pacific Make Dynamic But Uneven Progress
Wage growth in Asia and the Pacific has steadily outperformed much of the rest of the world in recent years…
Fast Retailing Reduces 2014 Profit Forecast
Asia’s biggest fashion retailer, Fast Retailing Co., reduced its full-year net profit goal on Thursday from…