Japan’s Emma dessert has opened its first overseas outlet, at Singapore’s Plaza Singapura. Located on basement level 2 of the shopping mall, the outlet offers two exclusive products to Singapore…
Alibaba’s grocery-store network Hema Fresh (Hema Xiansheng) is targeting at least 2000 stores across China by 2022. With the current network at 160, expansion of the two-year-old chain is now…
The Jeep Compass was a game changer when it first arrived in 2017 and helped the Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) cement the Jeep brand in the premium segment. Now, a report…
Dickson Concepts has revealed details of the termination of its licence to sell Tommy Hilfiger products in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia. The move, announced in March, is party…
Health-and-beauty firm Nu Skin is rolling out a new store design based on its Shenzhen flagship, which opened in November last year. A Digital Signage Connection case study described the Nu…
Kia Motors took the wraps off the 2020 XCeed, which is an urban crossover utility vehicle. Kia says that it is an alternative to regular SUVs and is as practical as…
Buy now, pay later operator Zip has seen a string of new retailers join its list of partners, bringing representatives across Australia fashion, automotive and food into the fold. Among…
Local retail group Saigon Co.op has acquired the Auchan Vietnam business. Auchan will transfer its 15 closed store spaces and the three remaining stores still trading in Ho Chi Minh…
Singaporean gourmet snack brand Irvins Salted Egg has opened at The Venetian Macao. “This store marks our biggest expansion yet and we are very proud to have such a premium…
Off the back of its recent bricks-and-mortar entry into New Zealand, streetwear brand Superdry is now set to expand across Sydney and Melbourne in August and September. Over the next…
Apple Singapore is set to open its second store – at Jewel Changi on July 13. No other information, including the size of the store, was released. However, the company…
Indonesian brand Palm Lagoon, which specialises in resort wear, has opened at Bali’s Trans Studio mall. The 207sqm boutique offers a curated selection of apparel, footwear, bikinis, swimwear, bags, sunglasses,…
British singer Rita Ora has become the new global ambassador of German jewellery and watch brand Thomas Sabo. Known for her creative style and individuality, the singer will be the…
Alibaba’s marketplace Tmall has rolled out a suite of tools for brands to customize their online storefronts and offer a more personalized experience for shoppers. The platform’s “Flagship Store 2.0”…
South Korean retail sales increased by 3.4 percent year on year in May. Online sales reportedly surged by 18.1 percent in May, far faster than offline sales, which increased buy…
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