The latest: fast-fashion retailing. During the Golden Week holiday in early May, typically a shopping extravaganza, Los Angeles–based chain Forever 21 debuted its flagship store in Japan.

Japan’s convenience stores have embraced fashion to offset slowing growth—a challenge also confronting South Korean chains. As of 2023, South Korea had 55,800 convenience stores, surpassing ...

LONDON - Paul Smith is back in Japan this week as the headline designer at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, showing his fall 2025 men's and women's collections, and promoting a collaboration with ...

In the lifestyle and consumer goods sector, companies specializing in fashion, apparel, accessories, and recreational products embody this philosophy. From premium clothing and jewelry to high ...