Fashion icon Esprit is making headlines again, this time for the profitable sale of its Hong Kong headquarters. The struggling retailer said it made a profit of HK$725 million (US$93.53 million) from ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
... tXtra and fashion e-vendor MyDress. While some may say the lack of IT talent in Hong Kong is a hurdle, considering the surge in tech startups in recent years and therefore the demand for IT staff, Hon ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
... can help fashion it for major markets such as the US. But it will have a focused theme in keeping with Saint-Exupéry's vision such as that children should grow up in a free and open world where they ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-19
... ity among fashion-conscious office ladies working in the district. Business was brisk, until someone reported it to authorities. The Customs Department deployed undercover agents who learned that the ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
... ng. Local fashion leader I.T has just renewed the lease for its flagship store in Mong Kok, which it has been renting for the past 15 years. And to celebrate the occasion, it has introduced a new prod ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-17
... a similar fashion like the CBP officials in Canada, they will not be able to arrest anyone with impunity in Hong Kong. Tsang may have proposed a possible way out. Some may say it's just wishful thinki ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-10
... s started fashion company Esprit Holdings Ltd. in the 1960s. He sold both companies and used the proceeds to acquire hundreds of thousands of acres of land in Chile and neighboring Argentina for prese ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-10
Local fashion designer and columnist William Tang Tat-chi admitted being rash in using accessories of another designer for a recent show in Xiamen without giving him due credit. Tang made the admissio ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
... in domino fashion as the power supply at stations along the two lines was suspended. "No lights, no air con, not moving, stuck for hours," one furious commuter complained to the Straits Times, an Engl ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
... tion or a fashion statement, it's a kind of art pilgrims and visitors would gladly suffer for. The monks, themselves covered in faded yant, would pray with you, perhaps listen to what you have to say ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-05
... the same fashion as the chairman of the Council?" Ip stressed that the concern group has never requested the Council to disclose details of its meetings, but only the reasons for rejecting the appoin ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-27
... an online fashion store. Her comely looks and whistle-bait figure had attracted more than 22,000 fans on Weibo. However, Qiu suddenly disappeared from social networking sites and stopped updating her ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-26
... gadgets, fashion and tourism. The industry was offered incentives, including guaranteed screenings for individual film productions. After the efforts proved successful, a wider base of culture-relate ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
... take over fashion and online shopping platform PolyVore for US$230 million. Yahoo's sales of native advertisements under the Mavens strategy jumped 5.27 fold over the past 12 months, the Hong Kong Eco ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
... usly sold fashion garments from Japan and South Korea before it began importing counterfeit luxury brands from the mainland about six months ago, investigators said. The knock-offs were of poor qualit ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... m food to fashion and to beauty and cosmetics, will be available for Hong Kong online shoppers. Next year, the platform will introduce Hong Kong products to Taiwan. Yahoo Hong Kong's online flagship ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-06
... a timely fashion - if the data and the outlook justify such a move - is a prudent thing to do because we will be able to move in a more gradual and measured pace," she said. "It's been a long time th ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... about the fashion sense of Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's health-conscious chief secretary. It began when the 59-year-old Lam was shown wearing a wristband during an interview. The device happened to be Fitb ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-31
... onsidered fashion accessories and often sold in sets of eight or more. Just like neckties, gentlemen match fans to their clothes as well as changing moods. “It was a symbol of status,” Zheng points ou ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-31
... for fast fashion brands to expand,” Tom Gaffney, head of retail at Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. in Hong Kong, said in a phone interview.Retail rents started falling after the city’s appeal as a shopping p ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-28