It is reported that extreme weather in Japan has a positive and negative impact on the retail industry in February. The cold has promoted the sales of winter goods and also reduced the shopping frequency of consumers.
Cold weather has a double impact on Uniqlo. Same-store sales in Japan increased by 5% in February.
According to data released by Fast Retailing Group today, Japan's Uniqlo's same-store sales in February increased by 5.1% from the previous month, and the number of customers only increased by 0.2%, but the average purchase volume per customer increased by 4.8%. A spokesperson for the group said that sales growth was boosted by cold weather, and new spring products will be available for sale starting in the middle of this month.
Jingdong's annual net profit reached 5 billion yuan in a single quarter for seven consecutive quarters of profit
In the fourth quarter ended last year, China's e-commerce giant Jingdong's net revenue rose 38.7% year-on-year to 110.2 billion yuan, and net loss recorded 909.2 million yuan, down 27.9% from the same period last year. Based on non-GAAP, Jingdong's net profit was 449.3 million yuan. For the full year of fiscal 2017, Jingdong's net revenue was RMB 362.3 billion, a year-on-year increase of 40.3%, net profit was RMB 116.8 million, and non-GAAP net profit was RMB 5 billion.
Senma continues to force the children's wear market analysts this year, the market share is expected to reach 10%
Domestic clothing brand Senma recently said that in 2018, the children's wear business will be an important weight to maintain sustained growth in performance, and the product category of baby-child brand MarColor will be expanded in the future. Apparel industry analysts expect that the market share of Sunma apparel's children's wear business is expected to continue to increase from 5% to 10%. In 2018, sales will remain at 20% to 25%. In the future, it will cooperate with overseas children's wear brands. .
Intersport’s sales last year were only €11.5 billion. It has been overtaken by rival Decathlon.
According to the 2017 performance data released by Swiss sports goods retailer Intersport, global sales increased by 3.3% year-on-year and increased by 3.8% to €11.5 billion at constant exchange rates. The growth in performance was attributed to the strong performance of its professional sports shoe brand The Athlete's Foot, with its 2017 sales up 15% year-on-year to 363 million euros. Although the performance reached a new high, Intersport's sales in 2017 failed to surpass the French competitor Decathlon Decathlon and lost the title of the world's largest sportswear seller.
Kiko Milano parent company will carry out debt restructuring, US business has gone bankrupt
According to the latest news from foreign media, Kiko SpA, the Italian cosmetics brand Kiko Milano, plans to arrange debt restructuring through banks. The US branch of the group filed a bankruptcy application with the court in January this year, claiming that it will be closed due to the impact of operating costs and passenger flow. Shop and New York headquarters. It is reported that Kiko SpA currently has debts of up to 200 million euros, nearly half of which are borrowed from BancaGenerali SpA. Other creditors include Exane BNP Paribas SA, BNP Paribas and UniCredit SpA.
Christian Louboutin and the Spanish beauty group Puig further develop the beauty field
French luxury brand Christian Louboutin recently signed a global beauty licensing agreement with Spanish beauty giant Puig, who is responsible for the design, development and distribution of its beauty product line, which has been determined to cover a range of products including nail polish, lipstick, eye makeup and Perfume, positioning the high-end market. Christian Louboutin CEO Alexis Mourot said that there are still emerging markets including China and Spain to be developed, and the cooperation with Puig will help the brand to establish a wider distribution network.
Pascale Mussard, founder of Hermès Design Studio Petit h, resigned
Hermès, the French luxury goods group, has announced that its sixth generation member, Pascale Mussard, has left the group's creative studio Petit h, and her successor has been her assistant designer Godefroy de Virieu for many years. Pascale Mussard has the dual status of Hermès Group's shareholders and creative directors. He has worked in various departments such as fabric procurement and communication, and later founded Petit h, known as Hermès' Idea Lab, which designs and produces leather bracelets and airplanes. Models, boat models and other products are available at the Hermès store in Paris.
Fosun International Appoints Deputy CFO Cheng Yun as President of Lanvin
According to Lanvin, a French luxury brand acquired by Fosun International, Cheng Yun, the vice president of Fosun International and the CEO of Fosun Fashion Group, will succeed Wang Xiaolan as the president of the brand. A spokesperson for Fosun International said that it will actively work closely with the Lanvin team to assist in brand development, and expressed its heartfelt gratitude to Wang Xiaolan for his outstanding contribution to Lanvin and for the support of the brand's future development.
L'Oreal's double-digit growth in the Chinese market, strong performance of high-end brands and e-commerce channels
L'Oreal China recently held an annual communication strategy meeting in Shanghai to review the development of L'Oreal in the Chinese market last year. L'Oreal China CEO and L'Oreal Group's new management committee member Spiral said that L'Oreal achieved double-digit growth in China in 2017. Last year, L'Oréal Group announced that it has become the number one cosmetics group in China. The performance of the sub-brands of the Group continued to record strong growth this year. Lancome is still the first high-end cosmetics brand in China. Maybelline and L'Oreal Paris are the first in the make-up and beauty category.
To strengthen the relationship with young consumer groups, Vans will launch a membership loyalty program
American footwear brand Vans launched the "VansFamily" member loyalty program in the United States, which is the first membership program of Vans. An official app with a reward mechanism will also be launched to strengthen the link between the brand and the young consumer community. Doug Palladini, president of Vans Global Brands, said the program will benefit consumers who have evolved from new to loyal customers and offer them tailored to their personal interests, including exclusive Vans skateboarding. In addition, the program will provide members with exclusive peripheral products and insider information about the brand.
Standard & Poor's predicts that the US retail industry will continue to be low in 2018
Credit rating company Standard & Poor's recently released a report predicting that the US retail industry default rate in 2018 may reach or exceed last year's record level. Credit analyst Robert E. Schultz said that in 2017 there were 74 downgrades and 11 defaults, 15 of which occurred at the beginning of the year. Up to now, there have been 11 downgrades since 2018, including three defaults, and 34% of retailers' development prospects have been rated negative. And the unfavorable trend will continue for a long time, especially for department stores, clothing and other industries.
Calvin Klein 205W39NYC opens new headquarters in Paris to expand European market
It is reported that the new headquarters of Paris, Rue de Grenelle in the 103rd district, is a complement of the brand's existing business in Milan. It covers an area of ​​15,000 square feet and will be used to showcase the latest men's and women's collections by creative director Raf Simons. In the third quarter ended Oct. 29 last year, PVH Group's sales increased 4.7% year-on-year to US$2.22 billion, and net profit surged nearly 2% year-on-year to US$238.7 million. Among them, Calvin Klein sales rose 6% year-on-year to 943 million US dollars.
Adidas trademark infringement case won
The European General Court announced last week that it banned the Belgian footwear company Shoe Branding from using a trademark similar to Adidas for registration. Adidas has previously accused the company of using the striped icon infringement of its iconic three-bar trademark, which will damage its brand image. The court said in the statement that due to the similarity of the graphics, customers may confuse the products of the two brands, so the trademark application of Shoe Branding was rejected.
Nike successfully won the Jumpman Logo copyright for two years
The Jumpman logo, which Nike's Jordan Brand officially used in 1987, has been regarded as one of the most successful logo design cases in the history of sports brands, but it has been controversial for the past three decades. In 1985, Nike was sued for advertising a photo similar to Michael Jordan, shot by New York photographer Jacobus Rentmeester for LIFE magazine, after which Nike paid a $15,000 royalty fee.
In 2015, with the explosion of Jordan Brand, Jacobus Rentmeester sued Nike again, saying that Jordan Brand's logo is very similar to the photos he took that year. After two years of tug-of-war, the US federal court recently ruled that the photos involved were not similar to the Jumpman Logo protected by copyright law, and there was no suspicion of plagiarism or infringement.
YSL makeup officially settled in Tmall flagship store
According to the news, in recent years, the cosmetics brand YSL, which is highly sought after by consumers, will officially land in Tmall's official flagship store next month, but did not disclose the specific date. A YSL spokesperson said that it will surprise Chinese consumers by then. Compared with sales, the brand is stationed in Tmall to create a disruptive experience for consumers through new retail. Some people in the industry believe that if YSL make-up is in the Tmall flagship store, it is bound to promote its China's performance growth, which is also a serious blow to the fake goods and purchasing industry.
JC Penney's same-store sales growth last quarter was expected to further layoffs
US chain department store JCPenney's net profit rose 32.2% year-on-year to US$254 million, higher than market expectations. During the period, sales increased by 1.8% year-on-year to US$4.031 billion, while same-store sales increased by 2.6%, which was lower than the market expectation of 2.9%. The company reduced marketing expenses during the holiday season, as online sales cuts hurt profit margins. At the same time, the Group announced that it will cut 130 and 230 positions respectively at its headquarters and stores.
China has become the world's largest skin care market, millennials are the main consumer groups
According to the latest data released by industry data analysis agency Kantar Worldpanel and Tmall, China has become the world's largest skin care market, with 75% of female consumers having anti-aging needs, among which the millennial generation of 20 to 30 years old is the main consumer group. And prefer high-end products and customized services. The report also pointed out that China will continue to dominate the global skin care industry in 2018, and its scale production capacity will further increase.
Tmall signing with the beauty brands such as Givenchy and Armani will create a “1 billion clubâ€
On March 4th, at the Tmall Gold Makeup Awards in 2018, more than a dozen brands such as Armani and YSL of L'Oréal Group, Givenchy of LVMH, Darphin of Estée Lauder Group, and NARS of Shiseido successively signed a contract with Tmall. ceremony. According to the person in charge of the Givenchy brand, the brand's short-term two-week sales of nearly 30 million yuan, the upcoming YSL Tmall flagship store is expected to break the record set by Givenchy.
According to the "China Beauty Consumption Trend Report" jointly released by Tmall Beauty and CBNData, the first financial business data center, in 2017, more than 3,000 beauty brands from around the world have settled in Tmall. In view of the influx of international brands and Tmall's continued empowerment of new retail, Gumma, the general manager of Tmall's fast-moving business unit, officially announced that Tmall will build a $1 billion club this year.
Fan Bingbing launches beauty brand Fan Beauty
Fan Bingbing appeared in the “Tmall Gold Makeup Festival†as the founder of Fan Beauty yesterday, and announced that the brand officially entered the Tmall flagship store. Fan Beauty's business scope includes beauty, hairdressing and make-up, bathroom, etc., but its Tmall flagship store sells only one "Face RF electronic beauty equipment Fan Bingbing Tongyan machine", priced at 2399 yuan, limited to 1,000 units worldwide. At present, the pre-sale volume has exceeded 800 units.
FILA and VogueFilm create a new fashion blockbuster
Italian fashion sports brand FILA recently teamed up with VOGUE's top fashion film production VogueFilm team and brand spokesperson Chen Kun to complete the new "THEORY, WITH LOVE" fashion blockbuster in Italy. According to Anta Group's press conference after the earnings report, FILA's sales increased by more than 50% last year, accounting for more than 20% of the Group's total revenue, becoming the most important growth engine for ANTA Sports. In 2018, FILA will focus on high-end, stylish brand positioning.
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