Big (and British) in Japan
Nigel Cabourn, Margaret Howell and Paul Smith have been Japanese favourites for the past four decades. What’s their secret?
Nigel Cabourn, Margaret Howell and Paul Smith have been Japanese favourites for the past four decades. What’s their secret?

The shrinking, ageing economy is in critical need of mechanisms to attract the world’s best

Collaborations are bringing small labels to new audiences and big retailers the chance to revitalise their fashion credentials

Tokyo frustrated by funding hold-ups that are preventing the signing of a development contract

Department stores among those hit by double-digit drop in duty-free sales in recent months

Currency swings sap spending power of American and Chinese travellers overseas

Topix trades at a discount to peers but is now expensive versus the past 20 years