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Aeon Mall hits the right note in Japan and Vietnam, but China is still problematic

Inside Retail

Aeon Mall, Japans biggest mall operator and an increasingly influential one throughout Southeast Asia, has turned in another record quarter for operating revenue, but not every one of its markets is singing from the same songbook. per cent) and accessories (+8.4 On January 9, Aeon reported operating revenue of 332.7 billion yen ($2.1

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Japan’s retail sector faces challenges amid weak consumer confidence

Inside Retail

Uniqlos momentum carries over into 2025 METI doesnt report on sales at apparel specialty stores but Fast Retailing provides a good indicator with monthly sales reports for its 786 physical Uniqlo stores in Japan and its e-commerce business. There are other indicators too that specialty stores are gaining market share.

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Perth Airport is seeking retailers for prime T3/T4 sites amid refresh

Inside Retail

This opportunity is ready for both established international players looking to capture the West Australian market and innovative local operators seeking a high-profile platform.

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Retailers ride the heatwave: How Asia’s summer is driving foot traffic and sales

Inside Retail

Specialty store sales during August climbed by almost 12 per cent, and the impact was so large that it showed up not just in the results for that particular quarter but for the year as a whole. Retailers also piggyback on the occasion for seasonal promotions on items like air conditioners, fans, barbeques and camping gear.

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Meet the Aussie pet accessories business with 14-carat leads starting at $550

Inside Retail

It’s no secret that consumers are still spending big on their pets even in a cost of living crisis – and the launch of luxury pet accessories brand Mon Petit Amour Manolo, which sells collars starting at $550, is proof of this. billion in 2023.

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Graf Lantz Seeks Growth Without Sacrificing Product Quality or Sustainability

Retail TouchPoints

A Path to Retention and Expansion Graf Lantz’s collection of handbags, accessories and homeware items are designed so that people don’t have to buy them again within a year. We continue to be in some great design, museum and specialty stores. It’s useful and it has a purpose, but it’s also beautiful.

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Hot property: What’s driving Aeon Mall’s record-high results

Inside Retail

Revenue increased by double-digit percentages in all of Aeon’s overseas markets (China, Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia), and by 2.4 million), due to an impairment expense and a provision for store closings. million), due to an impairment expense and a provision for store closings. billion yen (US$1.5 per cent to 9.1