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Kim Bhasin

ARTICLES BY KIM BHASIN

Kylie Jenner and her daughter Stormi Webster. (REUTERS)

Kylie Jenner sells $600 million stake in beauty line to Coty

1 min read . 18 Nov 2019

Blue jeans styles have been largely stagnant over the past decade, leaving shoppers little to get excited about. Photo: Reuters

How blue jeans are mounting a comeback in a yoga pants world

3 min read . 02 Apr 2018

To avoid a court battle, Aquazzura demanded Ivanka Trump’s company remove all pictures of the sandal in question from its website and social media. Photo: AFP

Ivanka Trump faces courtroom showdown over $785 sandals

7 min read . 21 Sept 2017

Amazon is using this twist on the subscription box phenomenon as part of a broader effort to be top of mind when people buy clothes. Photo: AFP

Amazon launches Prime Wardrobe in bid to boost fashion business

1 min read . 22 Jun 2017

The clean variants aren’t newly edited but merely the ones that already appear on airlines and television. Photo: IStockPhoto

Sony is selling censored movies, and Hollywood is really mad

2 min read . 15 Jun 2017

In the US, Ivanka Trump is also moving to block anyone who would seek to profit from her name. Photo: John Taggart/Bloomberg

Ivanka Trump fights to protect her first name

8 min read . 19 Apr 2017

Amazon’s rapid shipping times have taught customers to expect goods on their doorstep in two days or less. Photo: Reuters

Amazon’s robot war is spreading

3 min read . 06 Apr 2017

The design rose to prominence in the 1950s after company founder Adi Dassler began using it on shoes. Now, the ubiquitous mark is found on the side of most Adidas products. Photo: Bloomberg

Adidas trademark war means three stripes and you’re out

3 min read . 16 Mar 2017

Sales of the Ivanka Trump’s fashion line at Nordstrom fell 32% late last year, according to internal data obtained by the Wall Street Journal. Photo: Bloomberg

Backlash over dropping Ivanka Trump’s fashion line didn’t hurt Nordstrom

2 min read . 07 Mar 2017

US President Donald Trump has drawn criticism for dressing sloppy, and for looking unkempt. Photo: Reuters

Is Donald Trump finally dressing like a president?

4 min read . 02 Mar 2017

Nordstrom Inc. has a chatbot, an automated substitute for a human store assistant, meant to provide shoppers (both online and in-store) with gift ideas during the holidays. Photo: iStockphoto

Humans don’t want robots to help them shop

2 min read . 22 Feb 2017

Rogue One was Lucasfilm’s first big screen effort to expand the Star Wars universe beyond the nine-episode saga. Photo: AP

Rogue One blasts Disney into box office orbit, all-time record

4 min read . 22 Dec 2016

A file photo of a Fender Stratocaster. Almost everyone who picks up a guitar, about 90%, abandons it within the first year, according to Mooney. Photo: Reuters

Don’t give up on the guitar. Fender is begging you

4 min read . 21 Nov 2016

G-Shock has developed an intense cult following over the years, concentrated within patches of culture that demand toughness. Photo: Bloomberg

How can G-Shock compete in a world of Fitbits and Apple watches?

3 min read . 29 Aug 2016

In recent months, Victoria’s Secret has ramped up its push to sell both sportswear and bralettes.

Can sexy sports bras help Victoria’s Secret fend off new rivals?

4 min read . 17 Aug 2016

Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

Saving the Swiss watch industry again

3 min read . 30 Jul 2016

The study, which surveyed nearly 1,000 fragrance shoppers, found that over 40% of purchases are for more of the same, as shoppers lock on to a scent they like and stick with it. Photo: Mint

Perfume makers spend $800 million on ads that apparently stink

2 min read . 20 Jul 2016

Kiva robots transport goods at an Amazon Fulfilment Center in Tracy, California. Photo: Noah Berger/Reuters

How Amazon triggered a robot arms race

10 min read . 29 Jun 2016

Amazon has, in recent years, pushed to enter the world of designer fashion, selling clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories from pricey brands with luxe reputations. Photo: Bloomberg

Amazon couture: Jeff Bezos wants to sell fancy clothes

4 min read . 19 Feb 2015