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Retail Asia28/11/2019
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Japanese used luxury-goods chain Komehyo opened in Bangkok

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Japanese used designer products retailer Komehyo has launched in Bangkok. The CentralWorld shopping complex outlet opened on Friday in cooperation with local partner Saha Group. It is part of the firm’s drive to expand throughout Southeast Asia. “With no other major competitors having a presence, Thailand offers hidden opportunities for Komehyo,” said president Takuji Ishihara. […]
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Retail Asia28/11/2019
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Japanese used luxury-goods chain Komehyo has opened in Bangkok

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Japanese used designer products retailer Komehyo has launched in Bangkok. The CentralWorld shopping complex outlet opened on Friday in cooperation with local partner Saha Group. It is part of the firm’s drive to expand throughout Southeast Asia. “With no other major competitors having a presence, Thailand offers hidden opportunities for Komehyo,” said president Takuji Ishihara […]
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Retail Asia27/11/2019
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Liverpool FC opens store next month in Singapore

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The first Liverpool FC Singapore store will open its doors next month, the football team’s second shop in Southeast Asia after Bangkok. Singapore’s Reds fans can find their favourite merchandise such as football jerseys at the new store, located at Bugis Junction shopping centre. Earlier this month, the store has announced via Instagram that it […]
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Retail Asia27/11/2019
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Sendo wins funding, overtakes Tiki in Vietnam

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In this financing round, its largest to date, Sendo has been backed by its existing investors including SBI Group, Beenos, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Daiwa PI Partners, and Digital Garage together with new investors such as EV Growth from Indonesia, and Kasikornbank from Thailand. According to a statement, the funds will be used to expand the […]
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Retail Asia26/11/2019
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Duty Free Philippines opens high-end downtown duty-free store

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Duty Free Philippines Corporation has opened a new downtown duty-free store called Duty Free Luxe at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City. Duty-Free Luxe offers high-end brands across categories including fashion, cosmetics, fragrance, confectionery, wine and spirits. It also houses an all-Filipino concept store Marahuyo, which sells curated high-end local brands, including the luxury […]
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Retail Asia26/11/2019
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FamilyMart Japan culls staff as store network shrinks

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FamilyMart Japan is reducing its operational costs by letting go 800 employees. The redundancies equate to about one in 10 of the convenience-store operator’s total staff count, and will be offered with severance packages for volunteers who opt to leave the firm. Moves will also be made to allow the brand’s franchisees to operate shorter […]
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Retail Asia26/11/2019
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Google’s Checking Accounts May Help Banks Boost Deposits

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Google’s newly announced checking account service could aid banks in their battle for consumer deposits, as digital-only banks lure away customers with friendly mobile apps and higher interest rates. The technology giant last week said it is partnering with Citigroup and Stanford Federal. The move could help U.S. financial institutions retain customers or add new ones as the industry […]
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Retail Asia25/11/2019
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Miniso Hong Kong shutters retail stores

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Miniso Hong Kong has shuttered all of its 50 stores since November 14 citing ongoing protest action – and reportedly won’t be paying staff for the week. A leaked internal memo was sent to staff advising them of a seven-day closure and giving them just one day’s notice. According to Apple Daily, the decision was […]
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Retail Asia25/11/2019
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Cebu Pacific increases capacity in Clark, Palawan

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Cebu Pacific said it will end the year as the biggest carrier in terms of capacity at the Clark International Airport and the Busuanga and Puerto Princesa airports in Palawan. In a statement, the Gokongwei-led budget carrier attributed the increased capacity share in Clark to the direct flights to Guangzhou and Puerto Princesa, as well […]
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Retail Asia25/11/2019
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AirAsia to start selling competitor flights on website

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AirAsia has expanded its online offering to include flights on other airlines as it transforms airasia.com into Asia Pacific’s leading travel and lifestyle platform. This was done in partnership with leading travel technology company Kiwi.com. Powered by Kiwi.com, AirAsia’s website users will be able to book travel on more than 100 airlines to destinations currently not […]
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Retail Asia25/11/2019
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Google Maps update flattens buildings

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These days, Google Maps is more than just a mapping and navigation app that gets you from point “A” to point “B” using the fastest route. Maps now tells you about restaurants, shopping and entertainment venues at “B.” It will also show you how you can get around using local transit options, a bicycle or […]
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Retail Asia25/11/2019
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Facebook tests a fresh new feature

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It’s one thing to copy a feature from an app that belongs to another company, but Facebook is now thinking about copying a feature from a family member. Popular Photos are being tested on Facebook and provide users with photos from friends and family members that they can scroll to view. Popular Photos, which are […]
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Retail Asia22/11/2019
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Google News to receive an important new feature in 2020

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Beyond the Headlines is one of the important new features that Google News users will get next year. It’s meant to “connect readers with in-depth articles exploring important issues such as healthcare, the environment, education and more.” More importantly, Beyond the Headlines offers Google News users an estimated read-time feature, which lets them know how […]
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Retail Asia22/11/2019
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Samsonite sees third-quarter sales

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Luggage company Samsonite’s net sales fell by 0.7 percent in the third quarter, as the US-China tariff war put pressure on the US market and increased distribution expenses affected the company’s gross profit margin. In its latest financial report, Samsonite said net sales in the three months to September 30 decreased to US$921.5 million while […]
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