11, March 2010
Well-known French luxury brand Louis Vuitton and American premium retailer Barney's New York both opened new shops in Kobe's Iryuchi district earlier this month. The new stores are located in a premium shopping complex recently completed by Mitsui Fudosan, a major Japanese property developer.
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09, March 2010
Japanese cosmetics firm Pola has announced it will begin selling luxury skin care products, including the firm's premium B.A. moisturizing cream, in the Ukraine from April this year. The move is part of Pola's increased effort to attract premium customers to the brand in rapidly developing markets globally.
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09, March 2010
Although some Japanese retail segments are struggling with reduced demand, luxury shopping venues in Japan's city centers continue to expand.
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