NEW YORK, Dec. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – JOOR, the world’s leading digital wholesale platform, today released its end of year figures for 2021. These data points confirm the continued acceleration of digital adoption among brands and retailers, and that even with the return of in-person markets and events, electronic B2B commerce continues to play an important [...]
MONTREAL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Climate issues are more crucial than ever, and the ALDO Group is dedicated to maintaining its commitment to building a low-carbon future. In addition to announcing the renewal of its climate neutral certification for a fourth consecutive year, the company is currently participating in the 11th World Climate Summit in Glasgow, [...]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), has launched its iconic, sport-inspired Fall Collection for 2021. The brand’s global photoshoot took place in the stunning Rocky Mountains of Colorado, known for its cool, crisp air and spectacular landscape that’s perfect for this [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — At the ‘City Seoul, Branding K-beauty’ conference of ’2021 NEWSIS K-Expo’, which was broadcast on YouTube from 5 pm KST on 16th of September, overseas panels who participated online and domestic panels who participated offline came up with plans for K-Beauty to grow along with the Korean Wave [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said, “We will make the beauty industry a strong growth engine for Seoul. We are establishing specific action plans for nurturing related infrastructures.” Mayor Oh delivered a keynote speech at ‘The NEWSIS K-Expo 2021: Seoul Beauty Industry Branding Conference’, which was broadcast on [...]
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Global Indian icon Deepika Padukone announced today that she has founded and is set to launch a lifestyle brand that is rooted in India but will have indispensable global reach and appeal; much like her own professional and personal journey. The first category of launch will focus on [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) – HOKA ONE ONE®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), has announced the appointment of FCB as its first-ever global creative agency of record following a competitive review. FCB WEST, the network’s nimble creative boutique in San Francisco, will serve as the global lead office and will tap into FCB’s network of [...]
NEW YORK, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) – JOOR, the world’s leading digital wholesale platform for Luxury, Fashion and Home, today announced that it has raised $46M in Series D funding led by Macquarie Capital Principal Finance. Previous investors ITOCHU Corporation, Battery Ventures and Canaan Partners also participated. This capital raise will fuel the company’s investment in [...]
SINGAPORE, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The Future is Now! unites some of the world’s leading tech companies and fashion brands with a diverse cast of models to present innovative creations. This video series – which includes an atmospheric pre-recorded runway show & revelatory conversations between cast members – now on the True Colors Festival [...]
HONG KONG SAR, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) – The first monograph dedicated to Parisian artist-jeweler Frédéric Zaavy (1964-2011), titled Stardust: The Work and Life of Jeweler Extraordinaire Frédéric Zaavy (Stardust) , presents a portrait of an artist who strived to paint the beauty of the universe in precious stones. Zaavy considered himself heir to the [...]