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Practising Empathy, Kate Low
Practising Empathy, Kate Low
Research Collection Institute of Service Excellence
Kate Low of Perk by Kate talks about how prioritising customer relationships has kept her at the forefront of Singapore’s lingerie scene.
Asian Luxury Retail Is Human, Stéphane J.G. Girod
Asian Luxury Retail Is Human, Stéphane J.G. Girod
Asian Management Insights
Digital giants such as Alibaba and Amazon, and online luxury specialists like Farfetch, Yoox and Net-a-Porter are thriving in Southeast Asia. Yet, even as online commerce sales is rising five times faster than the overall market, forecasters agree on one thing: online sales for luxury will flatten at around 25 percent of the total market by 2025.1Farfetch was bracing itself for this plateau when it clinched a partnership with Chanel in 2018. Their goal is to become the leading luxury retail operating system.
Luxury Branding For Asia, Singapore Management University
Luxury Branding For Asia, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
Asian brands must aim to be aspirational; having employees who really understand the brand is crucial
"How Do I Look?": The Fashion Industry Needs A Makeover, Trang Chu Minh
"How Do I Look?": The Fashion Industry Needs A Makeover, Trang Chu Minh
Social Space
Despite the rise of socially responsible businesses and conscious shoppers, the fashion industry seems to be falling behind. It is common to read reports of clothing brands whose ethics and manufacturing practices are called into question—some even accused of slavery in their supply chains. But errant retailers aside, one still wonders: given the seasonal nature of what’s “on trend” and the prevalence of “fast fashion”, can this industry ever break out of the cycle of overproduction and overconsumption?