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China

New Look Seeks Fashion Edge In China With Local Designs

The plan is to make most of the clothes in China to ensure they cater to local tastes and can get to stores quickly - a strategy similar to the one successfully pursued in Europe by Zara-owner Inditex.  

China

New Look Seeks Fashion Edge In China With Local Designs

The plan is to make most of the clothes in China to ensure they cater to local tastes and can get to stores quickly - a strategy similar to the one successfully pursued in Europe by Zara-owner Inditex.  


Global Markets

Frustrated at Home, South African Retailers Seek Europe Growth

Amid a lack of acquisition opportunities on its home continent, Brait followed the likes of retailers The Foschini Group Ltd. and The Spar Group Ltd. in bypassing the potential of Africa’s growing middle class and targeting European consumers instead.

Global Markets

Frustrated at Home, South African Retailers Seek Europe Growth

Amid a lack of acquisition opportunities on its home continent, Brait followed the likes of retailers The Foschini Group Ltd. and The Spar Group Ltd. in bypassing the potential of Africa’s growing middle class and targeting European consumers instead.