fashion

This K-Beauty Brand Is Bigger Than Chanel. But it’s rise-to-the-top is over?

January 27, 2019 Innovation

K-Beauty (cosmetics) is big business. And at top of it is Amorepacific. I don’t know about if it’s trouble, but it’s definitely shakes the ground a bit more. Read me and let me know what you think. This K-Beauty Brand (Cosmetic) Is Bigger Than Chanel. But It’s In Trouble.…

How did Gucci Win China

October 14, 2018 Innovation

Interesting. China is not alone. Korea and Japanese in there too. I wonder if they took the same approach of other Far East Asia markets. A Look at How Gucci Won China Photo: Gucci.cn Gucci surprised many when it dethroned Louis Vuitton and Hermès in the hearts of Chinese…

The Top 10 M&A Targets in Accessories

August 31, 2018 Innovation Startups

Ah ha! Accessories! I know, I know… “Accessories”. What’s happening in “Accessories”. Plenty! Here are the top 10 M&A targets in the space. The Top M&A Targets in Accessories HONG KONG, Hong Kong — In the early days of Naga, a $60 million investment group that provides operational support for emerging brands in the…

Fashion’s Top VCs (US based)

August 2, 2018 Innovation

We weren’t in there, 🙁 but it will getting you started. (US based VCs., not Asian and European based.) Fashion’s Top VCs Open Their Playbooks A new breed of VC firms is backing next-generation digital lifestyle brands targeting millennials. BoF talks to five of the top players to decode their…

Luxury and Digital. Can the two coexist? I say, “Yes.”

August 1, 2018 Innovation Startups

We need to change the pre-existence term. I’ll have to ask Enrico Beltramini what he thinks about it, but I say “Yes. Definitely.” Or we won’t have any luxury. I found this article. Read it, let me know what you think. Luxury in the age of digital Darwinism To survive…