iPhone maker bets big on content-driven commerce as it debuts a Douyin Mall store, but can its premium identity thrive on a price-sensitive platform?

As mass beauty growth slows, companies pivot to Very Important Client strategies, creating intimate maisons and bespoke spa experiences.

Heir Leo Dell’Orco faces the ultimate test: preserving the brand’s minimalist DNA while reviving a struggling $2.7 billion empire.

While heritage brands invest in flagships and new collections, their leadership pipelines remain dangerously thin with succession plans that are vague.

As investors celebrate Francois-Henri Pinault’s departure, questions remain whether the patriarch can resist interfering.

A generation raised on TikTok speed refuses seasonal calendars and waiting lists, demanding brands deliver authentic experiences at unprecedented intensity.

As tariffs reshape luxury pricing and consumer spending cools, Cos seized the moment with a celebrity-packed show and runway-to-retail immediacy.

With overseas revenue surging 150% YoY, Anta positions SEA expansion as blueprint for global domination by 2030 vs Western rivals.

Isetan Mitsukoshi, Takashimaya and J. Front Retailing shares surge as Japan’s hottest summer on record drives consumers into air-conditioned retail havens.

U.S.-based netizens are flocking to the Chinese app en masse in preparation for TikTok’s closure.

Factory owners in China are creating viral content claiming to produce for luxury houses, exposing the power of mass consumer disinformation and perceptions of Chinese manufacturing quality.

As overweight population approaches 44%, local brands lead size-inclusive movement while global players adapt strategies.