Meet the maker: Rainbow Handbag Factory, China

…materials and looking for optimal sustainable purchasing opportunities. Seamstress Lui Sin Ping has been working at Rainbow for over 20 years. “The best thing in my work is that I…

Meet the maker: NEWTEX, China

…in the company is approximately 12 years. We met NEWTEX’s long-time seamstress, Fei Yuying, who has been working for the company for 10 years. For Fei, the best part of…

Marimekko and Plan to work together for equality

…and gender. In honour of the anniversary, Marimekko and children’s rights organisation Plan International are launching a collaboration to promote equality. One of the best ways to support societal and…

Risks

…example, changes in consumer behavior and in the company’s product portfolio weightings, growing expectations as well as new tools for transparency in the value chain, continuously evolving best practices in…

Outlook

…sales in the Asia-Pacific region, Marimekko’s second-largest market, are expected to increase. All brick-and-mortar Marimekko stores and most online stores in Asia are partner-owned. In 2025, the aim is to…

From the President & CEO

…we entered into a loose franchise partnership, a model familiar to us in Asia, in order to further develop our omnichannel business in the country. Consequently, a Marimekko online store,…

About Marimekko

…profit margin was 17.5 percent. Globally, there are roughly 170 Marimekko stores, and online store serves customers in 39 countries. The key markets are Northern Europe, the Asia-Pacific region and…