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Correction
In our article “Japanese e-commerce company to acquire majority stake in Phenix owner” (July 27), we incorrectly stated that Shiffon Co., Ltd. is the “owner of Phenix” while Shiffon Co., Ltd. is merely the Phenix licensee for its worldwide sales territories except for China. We apologize for this mistake and ...
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News briefsJapanese e-commerce company to acquire majority stake in Phenix owner
As reported by sportstextiles.com, Japanese e-commerce company E-store Corporation has taken steps to acquire Shiffon, a Tokyo-based licensee and developer of brands such as Kappa and Hummel, and Phenix licensee* for its worldwide sales territories except for China, the brand founded in 1952 that is the official outfitter of the ...
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BasicNet reacquires the Kappa brand in Japan
China Dongxiang has agreed to sell the rights to the Kappa brand in Japan for $13 million. BasicNet plans to give a major boost to brand’s development in the country, where Kappa generated sales of $30 million in 2019 through Phenix and its licensees. China Dongxiang will continue to focus ...
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ArticleMany Chinese sportswear brands issue sales warnings for Q2
As a result of lockdown restrictions implemented in China and elsewhere during the Covid-19 pandemic, several Chinese sportswear brands have released profit warnings for the second quarter of 2020. Xtep warned that retail sell-through dropped by low-single digits in the quarter. It also has higher-than-usual inventories. The group expects that ...
