The new Microsoft London flagship store has opened, a stone’s throw from archrival Apple’s local store. Among those welcoming the public on the 22,000sqft store’s launch day was the US…
Malaysia’s MPH Bookstore may exit Singapore, closing its last outlet by September. The chain announced its plan to close Raffles City and Parkway Parade outlets on July 28 and September…
Singapore retail sales slipped 1 per cent year on year in May, after motor vehicles were excluded from the data. The month-on-month decline was the same. Statistics Singapore estimated total…
Innisfree Canada has chosen Toronto for its first standalone store. The South Korean natural cosmetics brand’s new store will cover around 2500sqft of Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre according to designs.…
Restaurant chain Oporto has launched in Vietnam under local franchisee Ben Thanh Group, with plans to open 24 restaurants across the territory in the next 10 years. The brand’s CEO…
Luckin Coffee, the Chinese cafe startup that has directly taken on Starbucks in the territory, is moving into the takeaway tea market with its new Xiaolu brand. “Coffee and tea are the…
Though sales of cars have taken a hit globally, the BMW Group sales continued their positive trend in June. The Group saw a marginal rise of 0.7 per cent in…
Struggling lifestyle-fashion label Superdry has reported a loss of £85.4 million for the year to March, a sharp turnaround in fortune after the £65.3 million profit of the prior year.…
Belgian designer brand Jean Paul Knott will open its first Chinese flagship in Beijing next month. The designer behind the eponymous label, which emphasises high-quality fabric and minimalist design, revealed…
Indonesian coffee chain Wake Cup Coffee & Eatery has launched in Mumbai. The franchise opens in India in partnership with local franchisee Gobble Me Good, its first international location after…
Canberra Airport is overhauling its terminal retail offering, with construction set to begin on more than 1000sqm of new shops in the coming months. On Friday, the airport announced Airport…
Amazon is expanding its successful anti-counterfeiting program to more countries. Transparency is now available to sellers and customers in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, India and Canada, the e-commerce…
Don Quijote Hong Kong has opened its first store, in Mira Mall at Tsim Sha Tsui. The Japanese bargain retailer will sell a full range of discount merchandise as in…
TerryWhite Chemmart (TWC) announced Duncan Phillips as the new chief executive of the pharmacy retailer on Tuesday, following Anthony White’s decision to step down after 11 years at the helm.…
Kia Motor India has revealed that pre-bookings for the Seltos SUV will start from July 16, 2019. The bookings will start online as also across its 206 sales points in…
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