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Retail Asia15/12/2023
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Durian exports to China soar on insatiable demand

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Approved for official export last year, China imports dozens of containers of durians daily from Vietnam. The port in Pingxiang City, which handles much of durian imports, has seen an inflow of the fruit from Vietnam large enough to rival Thailand, China’s main supplier, since last year. Nong Liqing, CEO of a fruit importer in […]
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Retail Asia13/12/2023
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Asahi Beverages appoints Amanda Sellers as new group CEO

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Asahi Group Holdings has named Amanda Sellers as the new group CEO of Asahi Beverages, the company’s Oceania business. Sellers has been the Group’s interim CEO since June, following the resignation of the previous CEO, Robert Iervasi. “The board of Asahi Group Holdings has huge confidence in Amanda’s ability to continue with the impressive growth trajectory […]
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Retail Asia12/12/2023
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Chinese tea chain Heytea expands into the US

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Chinese tea company Heytea has launched its first store in the US – in the heart of Broadway, New York, – as it continues its rapid international expansion, including into Malaysia, Australia, Canada, and London. The brand marked its US debut with a Times Square billboard and chose a location just a 10-minute walk from major New […]
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Retail Asia08/12/2023
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Miracle Coffee opens flagship store in Singapore

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Miracle Coffee has launched its flagship store in Singapore, succeeding the brand’s pop-up kiosk at the ArtScience Museum in Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands, which opened in September last year. The flagship location, created by Singapore firm Parable Studio, includes The Miracle Lab as a sharing platform to promote coffee and innovation conversations. Miracle Coffee, founded in […]
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Retail Asia06/12/2023
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Pizza 4P’s opens its first store in Japan

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Vietnam-based artisan pizza business Pizza 4P’s has launched its first store in Japan, its second international expansion after Cambodia in 2021. Located in Tokyo, the store was designed by architecture firm Studio Dig and features handcrafted tiling with an earthy vibe and soft-form furniture. It’s lighting design and natural fibre cushions also provide a soft […]
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Retail Asia06/12/2023
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Rice export prices soar to new record

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Vietnam rice export prices have reached a new peak of US$663 per ton, the highest price in the world right now, amid rising global demand. On Monday prices rose 2% in a single day to $663. Rice from Vietnam’s competitor Thailand has also risen 8% in the last four weeks to $625 while Pakistan’s prices […]
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Retail Asia06/12/2023
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Coffee exports hoped to set new record

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Vietnam’s coffee exports in 2023 are expected to break the record of US$4 billion in export value set in the previous year. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the country shipped 1.36 million tonnes of coffee abroad, earning nearly $3.5 billion. Vietnam entered the new 2023-2024 coffee crop which began in October, […]
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Retail Asia04/12/2023
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Chinese bubble tea chain Heytea arrives in Malaysia

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Chinese tea brand Heytea has opened its first store at Kuala Lumpur’s newly-opened shopping destination, The Exchange TRX, as part of Heytea’s ambition to have a larger footprint in the country. The new store takes over an 80sqm space of the shopping mall’s Level C. The Malaysia launch, which the company described as its “important […]
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Retail Asia04/12/2023
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PepsiCo loses tax fight with ATO

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PepsiCo has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay royalty withholding tax and, in the alternative, diverted products tax (DPT), which would apply. The first time it has been considered in court, DPT is a new tool to ensure large global businesses operating in the country are paying the correct amount of tax by […]
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Retail Asia04/12/2023
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Kraft US launches plant-based Mac & Cheese

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Kraft US has launched its first plant-based Mac & Cheese, strengthening its plant-based portfolio in the market. The range features Original and White Cheddar flavors and is available now nationwide through early next year. Kraft NotMac&Cheese is an example of the brand’s plan to expand its portfolio of plant-based solutions across a broad range of categories. […]
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Retail Asia04/12/2023
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King orange prices hit new low as demand slumps

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King orange prices have sunk to VND2,000-4,000 (US$0.08-0.16) per kilogram at the farm gate, half it’s previous lowest reached in June, but still, not many merchants are buying the fruit. Oanh, who owns an orchard in southern Dong Nai Province, says she recently harvested three tonnes of oranges but could not sell them. Since they […]
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Retail Asia01/12/2023
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Vietnam secures title for World’s Best Rice

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Vietnam has been named the winner of the World’s Best Rice Contest for the second time, with six varieties, including the renowned ST25. The six varieties were submitted by two each from three companies: Ho Quang Tri Private Company, Loc Troi and Thaibinh Seed. They include the ST25 rice developed by farmer-scientist Ho Quang Tri […]
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Retail Asia29/11/2023
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Tabasco teams up with IMG to broaden its offerings

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McIlhenny Company – maker of Tabasco pepper sauces – has partnered with IMG, a global sports, fashion, and media business, to expand the brand into new product and service categories, as well as boost its consumer reach. Under the multi-year agreement, IMG will develop a wider range of Tabasco offerings to reflect the brand’s position in […]
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Retail Asia29/11/2023
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Magnum rolls out new ice cream flavours

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Premium ice cream brand Magnum is expanding its line nationwide with two new flavours: Double Sunlover and Double Starchaser. Double Sunlover combines coconut tastes with a tart mango and passionfruit swirl, all encased in white cracking chocolate and coconut pieces. Meanwhile, Double Starchaser mixes double-swirled popcorn and caramel tastes, and it’s covered in cracking milk chocolate with […]
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Retail Asia28/11/2023
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Yakult opens first coffee store in Japan

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Japanese probiotic beverage Yakult has opened its first coffee location in Japan’s Utsunomiya, which doubles as a service centre. The Yakult Gohonmaru Cafe & Gallery, which opened last month, has two levels and includes a beauty salon as well as a gallery. On the first floor, visitors can try Yakult ice cream, chiffon cakes, and tiramisu with […]
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Retail Asia28/11/2023
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Tomoro Coffee debuts in China, eyes SE Asian growth

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Indonesia cafe chain Tomoro Coffee has entered the Chinese market, opening in Shanghai’s Qingpu E Link World Industrial Park. And the retailer says it is now targeting expansion in Southeast Asia. Tomoro Coffee opened its first store in Indonesia in August last year and has since expanded to 200 stores nationwide. The Jakarta-based coffee shop […]
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Retail Asia28/11/2023
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PepsiCo to support Aussie farmers’ greenhouse gas reduction efforts

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PepsiCo has unveiled the third year of its Positive Agriculture Outcomes (PAO) accelerator, a global initiative to address critical agriculture challenges while advancing its pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) agenda. As part of this program, the company supports eight innovation projects across nine countries, including a project with Australian grain growers to test and validate soil health management practices […]
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