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Amanda Kaiser

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JD.com Promotes Chinese Design Talents for Singles’ Day

Chi Zhang, a designer known for sexy, skin-bearing looks with a sporty influence, will stage a runway show of…

Asian Influencer Kim Jones Designs Capsule For Shoes of Prey

The Australian-Filipino banker turned model, TV personality and blogger designed five shoes for the retailer…

Hong Kong Retailer I.T Sees H1 Net Profit, Sales Grow

Strong business in Mainland China and Japan compensated for weakness in Hong Kong and Macau.

Rakuten’s Credit Card Offers Apple Pay Option

Japan is relatively late to the e-payment game- perhaps because e-commerce was also slow to take hold in the…

Moncler’s Ruffini Talks a Consumer-Centric Model

The firm is working to optimize its warehouse management and directly controlled supply chain to be as…

Coach Turns to China, Social Media for Growth

Coach Inc. chief executive Victor Luis is upbeat about the prospects for his company.

Tory Burch on Expansion and Staying Private

The designer sees further growth in Asia, including more bricks-and-mortar stores.

Zurich Launches Supply Chain Insurance in Asia

The insurer said it is offering customers risk assessment services and protection against risks to supply…

Hong Kong Airport Plans Major Retail, Hotel Development

The city's airport authority said it plans to open a two million square-foot retail, dining and entertainment…

Asian Shares End Higher After Encouraging China Inflation Data

Meanwhile, Thailand's market is bouncing back after the death of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

China’s Production Evolution

China has gone from an apparel manufacturing powerhouse to an industry in transition.

Variety’s Night of Stars Revs It Up for Dragon Racing

At the Variety-hosted event in Hong Kong, the Dragon Racing team unveiled its new electric car designed by…

Ba&sh Plans Asia Rollout With ImagineX

The French contemporary fashion chain plans to open more than 30 stores across the region.

Japanese Retailers See Slower Sales in September

Unusually warm weather patterns eroded consumers' desire for heavy winter clothing.

Grana Secures $10 Million in Funding, Plots China Expansion

The Hong Kong-based online retailer has ambitions to become a major fashion player and eventually go public.