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Retail Asia18/03/2024

In today’s digital age, where the sun never sets on the global marketplace, the imperative for e-commerce businesses to provide 24/7 multilingual support has never been more pronounced. Cynergy BPO, a leading outsourcing advisory firm in the Philippines, is at the forefront of championing this essential service paradigm, recognizing it as the new gold standard […]

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Retail Asia12/03/2024

Southeast Asian omnichannel fashion brand Love, Bonito has unveiled its new brand identity after 13 years of operation, introducing a change in its assortment strategy as part of the campaign. The brand’s name was redesigned with a cleaner font, while the clean bold logo was complemented by a heart-shaped monogram that was formed by the […]

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Retail Asia07/03/2024

Japanese furniture retailer Nitori will launch its first presence in the Philippines with a store planned to open next month, as part of its plan to push growth in Asia countries. The 1100sqm facility will be at the Mitsukoshi BGC shopping area in Manila. The company plans to operate 50 outlets in the Philippines by […]

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Retail Asia06/03/2024

SM Prime Holdings Inc (SMPH), one of the largest property developers in the Philippines, is set to open four shopping malls this year, adding 440,000sqm of retail space. The company plans to open SM City Caloocan, with 94,000sqm of gross floor area, in the first half of this year. In the second half, it intends […]

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Retail Asia27/02/2024

Last week, Philippine delegates pitched Clark International Airport’s viability as an attractive regional hub for global aerospace and aviation companies Airport developer Berthaphil is calling on maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) companies to consider setting up at Clark, where SIA Engineering has already established its own airframe maintenance operations. Located 80 kilometres north of the capital […]

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Retail Asia19/12/2023

Vietnam has agreed with Thailand as well as the Philippines to strengthen rice export cooperation to ensure regional and global food security. The consensus was reached when Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin and Filipino President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit on Sunday […]

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Retail Asia20/11/2023

Filipino-Australian entrepreneur Siggy Bacani seeks to bring the best of both worlds together by launching 7000 Islands, a cross-cultural business venture that imports Filipino liqueurs and spirits to Australia while exporting small-batch Aussie wines to the Philippines. Making its debut this month, the first shipment of hand-crafted Ube Cream liqueurs arrived in the company’s warehouse […]

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Retail Asia16/08/2023

AirAsia Philippines is gearing up for the holiday season and expects a surge in air passenger traffic after the foreign traveler vaccine certificate requirement was lifted. The Department of Health Circular 2023-06 applies to all airports and seaports in the country and states that all arriving international travelers will be accepted regardless of their vaccination […]

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Retail Asia01/08/2023

Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific has increased its aircraft deliveries for 2023 to a record high of 21 to further improve its operational resiliency amidst growing demand for air travel. The airline originally had plans to add 15 aircraft to its fleet, and now expects six more to be added to its fleet. It welcomed its […]

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Retail Asia21/07/2023

Arabica PH returns! The Japanese coffee shop has announced that it will be back in the Philippines this year with upcoming new branches in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig City. In a Thursday, January 5 Instagram post, Arabica Journal – the global account of the brand – posted rendered layout images of the two new […]

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Retail Asia03/07/2023

Vietnam continued to be the biggest rice provider to the Philippines in the first five months of this year with a turnover of $772.4 million, surging 31.1% year-on-year. During January-May, the Philippines imported 1.5 million tons of rice from Vietnam, accounting for nearly 90% of its total imported rice, according to the Asia-Africa Market Department […]

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Retail Asia23/06/2023

Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has attributed its series of flight cancellations to engine manufacturer Pratt and Whitney, citing the delay of jet engine deliveries as the reason for operational disruptions. This was the essence of the airline’s explanation before a Senate hearing held on June 21, 2023. The hearing was prompted by mounting customer […]

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Retail Asia23/06/2023

PAL and Airbus officials sign the Purchase Agreement for 9 Airbus A350-1000s on the sidelines of the Paris Air Show: PAL President Capt. Stanley Ng (center), PAL Holdings President Lucio Tan III (leftmost), Airbus Chief Commercial Officer Christian Scherer (3rd from right) and Airbus Asia Pacific Pres. Anand Stanley (rightmost) Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Airbus […]

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Retail Asia24/05/2023

When it comes to espadrilles, Toni Pons, a Spanish footwear company, is known as one of the pioneers in this design concept. Finally, the brand has officially opened the doors to its first official store in the Philippines at SM Megamall and Robinsons Place Manila. Down the memory lane In 1946 Spain, Toni Pons founder, […]

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Retail Asia03/05/2023

AirAsia Philippines is strengthening its international presence in two of its major hubs – Manila and Cebu, with the return of the Manila-Shanghai flight and two new routes out of the Queen City of the South to Shenzhen and Narita. ‘The reopening of international routes is part of AirAsia Philippines’ recovery plan. We believe that […]

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Retail Asia20/03/2023

Home-grown fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is planning to expand its global presence by opening up to 600 new stores this year. In a Thursday disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, JFC said it plans to open 550 to 600 owned and franchised stores in 2023. With this, the company expects its capital […]

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Retail Asia28/02/2023

The baby food market in the Philippines is expected to decline by 4.5% on average annually to reach $826.7m by 2028 as the government pushes for public access to contraceptives and family planning that resulted in childbirth rates. In a report, GlobalData said the rising inflation will also contribute to constraining spending on baby food […]

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Retail Asia22/02/2023

Cebu Pacific is set to restore 100% of its pre-Covid network and capacity by March 2023. It now flies to 34 domestic destinations and is set to bring back all its 25 international destinations before the end of the first quarter. To support the return of domestic flights, the low-cost airline bundles fares to offer […]

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Retail Asia06/02/2023

Health and beauty retail giant Watsons has opened its 1000th store in the Philippines – which is also its largest in the country yet. Coinciding with the company’s 20th anniversary in the Philippines, the new store located in The Block, SM City North Edsa, spans nearly 1000sqm and displays a range of products the company […]

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Retail Asia30/01/2023

Cebu Pacific (CEB) said on Sunday it will now fly four times daily to Hong Kong, but hopes to boost demand by offering airfare discounts. “After Hong Kong eased requirements for inbound travelers in December, the airline operated Manila-Hong Kong flights 32 times weekly until January due to the anticipated high traffic over the resumption […]

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