Bratz and Jean-Paul Gaultier launch limited-edition collector doll

Bratz has teamed up with fashion house Jean-Paul Gaultier to launch a limited-edition designer doll collaboration.  Bratz and Jean Paul Gaultier launch limited-edition collector doll. – Bratz Launching July 2, the Bratz x Jean Paul Gaultier limited-edition collector doll blends Bratz’s signature style with Jean-Paul Gaultier’s fashion legacy.  Sasha, the doll featured in the collaboration,…

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Louis Vuitton launches ‘The Louis’ in Shanghai

Louis Vuitton has unveiled “The Louis”, a new space in Shanghai that houses retail, a café and an exhibition.  Louis Vuitton launches “The Louis” in Shanghai. – Louis Vuitton Located along Wujiang Road in Shanghai’s central business district, the structure was designed to resemble a boat, in line with Shanghai’s ethos of “embracing all rivers.”…

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Rocksbox steps into brick-and-mortar retail

Jewelry retailer Rocksbox is making its move into brick-and-mortar with the launch of its latest retail stores in New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area. Rocksbox steps into brick-and-mortar. – Rocksbox The new boutiques aim to encourage experimentation and self-expression, with open-concept displays, vanity mirrors, shopping trays, and a central styling table.  The…

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Primark puts 150 jobs at risk as some functions to be outsourced to Accenture in Mumbai

It’s the season of retail belt-tightening and restructuring and with it comes negative news of potential job losses. Fashion/lifestyle retail giant Premark is planning to cut around 150 jobs in Ireland, the UK and US, with around two-thirds of earmarked redundancies targeting its Dublin headquarters. Photo, Sandra Halliday Positions in HR, finance and procurement are…

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