Monthly Archives: September 2010

Lack Of Clear Understanding On Brand Origin Imperils Large-Scale Brand Launches In China

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Recently, there has been a growing ubiquity of “fast fashion” retailers throughout China, noting that some home-grown Chinese companies (particularly ME&CITY) are taking advantage of a lack of clarity among consumers in smaller third-tier markets and marketing themselves as “foreign” … Continue reading

Y-3 SPRING/SUMMER 2011

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Y-3 is ready to rock, taking inspiration from the icons of music history for an explosive collection of hard-core looks. From lambskin leather motorcycle vests to tailored military jackets, Y-3’s Spring/Summer 2011 show took a tour through three decades of … Continue reading

Hermès launches Shang Xia brand in China

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This spring, Hermes plans to launch a new brand, called Shang Xia (meaning “topsy-turvy” in Mandarin), in the lucrative Chinese market. It’s an interesting move from Hermes, who generally tends to buy all or part of existing brands. Shang Xia … Continue reading