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Deliveroo Announces First Rider Awards to Acknowledge the Incredible Work of Riders in Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Deliveroo today hosted Hong Kong’s first Deliveroo Rider Awards, a new program to recognize the hard work of riders across Hong Kong, and to instill a sense of pride to…

DB Schenker scores a brace at the Supply Chain Asia Awards 2019

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

DB Schenker in Asia Pacific has been awarded the prestigious Supply Chain Innovation of the Year, as well as Global 3PL of the Year, at the Supply Chain Asia Awards…

Shopee opens headquarters in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Southeast Asian e-commerce platform Shopee will open its new regional headquarters in Singapore at Kent Ridge. The firm characterized the move as a reflection of the homegrown company’s commitment to…

Tea chain Heytea opening outlets in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Chinese tea chain Heytea will open a new store at Westgate, Singapore on Saturday. The minimalist store design is inspired by the traditional Chinese handscroll and attempts a “Zen” vibe…

Stuart Weitzman opens world-first airport store at Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Designer footwear label Stuart Weitzman has opened its first airport outlet worldwide at HKIA in partnership with Lagardere Travel Retail. The airport boutique is opening with a curated selection from…

Fjallraven launches local E-commerce initiative

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Swedish outdoor heritage brand Fjallraven has launched a local online presence in New Zealand, as part of a broader push into the ANZ market. The move follows the launch of…

Australian dollar back up

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

The Australian dollar rebounded overnight and is buying 67.69 US cents Wednesday, up from 67.25 US cents on Tuesday. Yesterday, the local currency neared its decade low before rebounding. The…

Karen Millen stores closing down

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Administrators have been appointed to wind down the Australian arm of Karen Millen, after the business fell into administration in Britain last month. The UK fashion brand, which turned over…

Zara in defense mode after IFC mall store closure

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Fashion retailer Zara has reassured customers that its decision to close its IFC mall store in Hong Kong on Monday was not related to protests currently taking place in the…

Asia Pacific’s five most popular cities o pay with Mastercard

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Five destinations attract 22 per cent of all international traveller arrivals in Asia Pacific and a quarter of travel spend in the region, according to a new Mastercard report. Asia…

Walmart cuts back ammunition sales

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

US department store chain Walmart has taken a stand on gun sales in the United States, announcing it will no longer sell handgun and certain rifle ammunition, as well as…

Costco China plans more store openings

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Within days of opening its first warehouse store, Costco China is already talking about its plans to expand the new network. As happens in many new market Costco enters, the…

Uniqlo hitted by South Korean consumer boycott

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Fast-fashion chain Uniqlo is suffering from the South Korean consumer boycott of Japanese goods. “We can confirm that there has been an impact on the sales in Korea,” a spokeswoman…

5 Star Plus designs concept store for Sinsian Black Jelly

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Sinsian Black Jelly is making a play in China’s growing health food industry from its Liangmaqiao store in Beijing, which opened earlier this year. The brand plans to open 10…

Shapeshifting smartphone cameras may be the next big thing

Mei Ling Tan September 17, 2019

Over the past couple of years, we’ve been talking about how hardware innovation in smartphone cameras has taken a back seat in favor of new software developments. Despite small camera…

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Deliveroo Announces First Rider Awards to Acknowledge the Incredible Work of Riders in Hong Kong

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Shopee opens headquarters in Singapore

Tea chain Heytea opening outlets in Singapore

Stuart Weitzman opens world-first airport store at Hong Kong

Fjallraven launches local E-commerce initiative

Australian dollar back up

Karen Millen stores closing down

Zara in defense mode after IFC mall store closure

Asia Pacific’s five most popular cities o pay with Mastercard

Walmart cuts back ammunition sales

Costco China plans more store openings

Uniqlo hitted by South Korean consumer boycott

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Shapeshifting smartphone cameras may be the next big thing

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