Louis Vuitton, one of the world’s leading luxury brands, has opened a new flagship store, Maison Louis Vuitton Sanlitun, in Beijing’s Sanlitun district.
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Saks Global, a U.S.-based luxury department store group, has reached a critical crossroads in its restructuring efforts.
On December 22, SKIMS, the U.S.-based shapewear and lifestyle brand co-founded by Kim Kardashian, opened its first permanent store in the Middle East.
Luxury maison Bottega Veneta, part of the Kering group, opened a new boutique in New York’s Meatpacking District on December 13. The store is located at 58 Gansevoort Street.
French luxury maison Dior has opened a new flagship destination, House of Dior Beijing, in the heart of Sanlitun, one of Beijing’s most dynamic cultural and commercial districts.
Asian beauty–focused retailer SUKOSHI has unveiled an ambitious expansion plan for the U.S. market, aiming to operate more than 40 stores nationwide by the end of 2026.
On December 10, Shopify, one of the world’s largest independent e-commerce platforms, announced the launch of Shopify Agentic Storefronts, a new solution designed to enable next-generation shopping experiences on AI platforms.
On December 9, Calvin Klein opened its new global flagship store at 530 Broadway in New York’s SoHo district.
New York–born global fashion brand Coach will reopen its flagship store in the heart of Tokyo’s Ginza district on December 19 (local time).
Luxury retail giant Saks Global has filed a lawsuit to block Yumi Shin, former Chief Merchandising Officer of New York’s iconic luxury department store Bergdorf Goodman, from assuming a new role at Nordstrom, one of the company’s direct competitors.