Build & Grow Your Brand Across Asia Pacific
From flagship store openings to full P&L management — strategic retail consulting for luxury and lifestyle brands entering or expanding in China, Hong Kong, and the wider APAC region.
25+
years experience
100+
stores opened
13
countries
25+
years experience
100+
stores opened
13
countries
Trusted by leading global brands
Why brands choose specialist APAC consulting
Working with YG Consulting
Tailored APAC strategy
Custom market entry roadmaps built on 25+ years of on-the-ground experience in China, HK, SEA, Korea, Japan, and Australia
Direct landlord relationships
Personally established networks with key mall operators and landlords across APAC, enabling faster leasing and better terms
End-to-end execution
From lease negotiation to VM installation, marketing, staff hiring to launch-day operations — managed directly
Full-spectrum retail leadership
Merchandising, VM, marketing, training, CRM, and P&L under one experienced operator
The Typical Approach
Generic market entry plans
Cookie-cutter strategies that ignore local nuance
Disconnected from landlords
Relying on third-party brokers with no direct relationships
Weak local execution
HQ-driven plans that fall apart at store level
Siloed expertise
Separate consultants for merchandising, marketing, training
Two decades building brands across Asia Pacific
Yvonne Gan has held senior leadership roles at some of the world's most prestigious fashion houses — from Regional Executive Director at Salvatore Ferragamo to President of Giuseppe Zanotti Asia Pacific, and VP Commercial at Canada Goose. With a career spanning buying, merchandising, marketing, VM, and full P&L management, she brings a rare breadth of operational expertise to every engagement.
B.A. Business, York University, Ontario
Fluent in English, Cantonese, Mandarin | Basic French, Shanghainese
VP Commercial & Wholesale
Canada Goose APAC
President
Giuseppe Zanotti Asia Pacific
Regional Executive Director
Ferragamo APAC
CEO, The Balancing
Bailian Group (Shanghai)
How I help brands succeed in APAC
Trusted by Dior, Ferragamo, Canada Goose, and more
Discuss Your Asia StrategyProven results across Asia Pacific
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Luxury brands led at C-suite / VP level
25+ years. 100+ stores. 13 countries.
Get the same expertise working for your brand.
Schedule a ConversationA straightforward engagement process
Discovery Call
We discuss your brand's goals, current APAC presence, and challenges. I assess fit and outline potential approaches.
Strategic Proposal
I deliver a tailored roadmap — covering market analysis, operational plan, timeline, and investment. Clear scope, no hidden fees.
Execution & Growth
Hands-on implementation. From landlord meetings and store openings to team building and ongoing performance management.
Ready to grow your brand in Asia Pacific?
Let's start with a conversation about your goals.
Trusted by leaders at Dior · Ferragamo · Canada Goose · Gucci · YSL