eyewear
Ray-Ban Looks To China’s Eyewear Market With New Ambassador
Ray-Ban has appointed Gen Z singer Liu Yuxin as its China ambassador. Will this bet on a young celebrity help it capture local eyewear shoppers? Read MoreAre Luxury M&As Long-Term China Plays in Disguise?
Recent acquisitions suggest a sense of urgency among luxury giants to branch out and invest in traditionally weaker areas. Read MoreGentle Monster Bets On Huawei’s Wearable Tech
South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster and Chinese tech company Huawei are jumping into the wearable tech market together, but will it pay off? Read MoreKering Denies ‘Made in China’ Claim in Lawsuit Over Eyewear Products
A Kering spokesperson told us that the luxury group plans to fight this suit in court. Read MoreLawsuit Accuses Kering of Falsely Labeling China-Produced Eyewear as ‘Made in Italy’
The Parisian luxury conglomerate Kering Group is accused in a federal lawsuit of falsely labeling its China-produced eyewear as having been 'Made in Italy.' Read MoreChair Yuan: Shanghai’s Own Luxury Eyewear Designer
A handful of designers in China and elsewhere have taken it upon themselves to create frames designed not only to be sold to label-conscious Asian buyers, but to perfectly fit… Read More