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Singapore Fintech Festival 2019 Kicks Off in November

Mei Ling Tan October 21, 2019

The Singapore Fintech Festival is set to kick off on the week of November 11 and will feature over 250 industry leaders to discuss the future of the financial services industry. The conference…

Shake Shack openening second store in Philippines soon

Mei Ling Tan October 21, 2019

Shake Shack is launching its second Philippines outlet at the Mega Fashion Hall at SM Megamall. The restaurant is expected to open before the end of the year, with construction…

Caps from the Philippines crosses borders

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

A Philippine ad agency has created a streetwear brand to test its digital marketing strategies – and now it has gone global. What? Caps, developed by Eggshell Worldwide, led by…

Volkswagen Reveals New R Logo For Its Performance Cars

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

The performance brand Volkswagen R represents the sportiest models in the Volkswagen portfolio and since 2002 the R models have been at home on race tracks throughout the world. The company’s portfolio…

Lululemon partners with local organisations to increase access to yoga

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Lululemon stores in Australia and New Zealand are teaming up with local nonprofits and charitable organizations to increase access to yoga and meditation. Stores this month will distribute grants to…

Mercedes-Benz India Delivers Over 200 Cars On Dussehra & Navratri

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Mercedes-Benz India delivered a record 200+ cars to customers on the occasion of Dussehra and Navratri this festive season. The German automaker’s deliveries for the festive season surpassed those of…

Nissan Motor Company Appoints New CEO And COO

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Nissan Motor Company has appointed Makoto Uchida as its new chief executive officer (CEO). Uchida has been serving as a senior vice president in the company along with being the…

Volvo, Geely To Merge Combustion Engine Operations

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Volvo Cars will merge its engine development and manufacturing assets with those of parent Geely, creating a division to supply in-house brands Lotus, LEVC, Lynk and Proton, and also potential…

Taiwan overtakes Singapore in broadband speed

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

The global average in terms of broadband speed is 11.03Mbps since May 2019, compared to it being 9.14 at the same time last year. The data from this new research…

Miniso $2 format opens first store, in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Chinese discount merchandise retailer Miniso has launched a Miniso $2 outlet-store format, with its first shop opening in Singapore. The store will offer hundreds of household supplies goods at “affordable”…

World’s largest FamilyMart opening in Manila

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

The world’s largest FamilyMart is to open in Manila. The 400sqm outlet will launch in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, on the ground floor of the Udenna Towers, operated by Philippine…

Shiseido takes over Drunk Elephant

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Cosmetics giant Shiseido is to buy Drunk Elephant, a fast-growing prestige skincare brand recognized for clean product development. Drunk Elephant, founded in 2012 by Tiffany Masterson as a “solutions-oriented, cross-generational…

City Chic broadens US reach with e-commerce acquisition

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

Over a year after divesting the Millers, Crossroads, Katies, Autograph and Rivers businesses to Noni B, and putting more focus on its flagship plus-size brand, City Chic Collective has announced it…

China feels the love in Kiehl’s Hainan promotion

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

New York skincare brand Kiehl’s has held the fifth installment of its global “Kiehl’s Loves Adventure” campaign with a new pop-up in China’s Hainan. The immersive Kiehl’s Hainan pop-up store,…

Hulu update brings offline downloads to iPhone users

Mei Ling Tan October 18, 2019

After making its mobile app more accessible to users, Hulu announced another important update that brings a much-requested feature: offline downloads. Whether you’re planning to travel or just want to be sure that…

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Singapore Fintech Festival 2019 Kicks Off in November

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Nissan Motor Company Appoints New CEO And COO

Volvo, Geely To Merge Combustion Engine Operations

Taiwan overtakes Singapore in broadband speed

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