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Global personal luxury goods market growth endures

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Global personal luxury goods market growth has reached a “new normal” pattern, following back-to-back years of strong performance in 2017 and 2018, according to the luxury goods industry advisory service…

Lagerfeld’s legacy: double-digit growth and €10 billion

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld delivered French maison Chanel a stunning legacy in the final year of his life. Chanel, privately owned, has revealed financial information only twice in its 109-year…

New era for users of Android’s Messages app starts later this month

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Instead of continuing to wait for carriers worldwide to get together to support the global rollout of Rich Communication Services (RCS), Google is taking the next generation of Android messaging…

Deliveroo Riders Can Now Get Same-day Access to Earnings

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Deliveroo riders in Hong Kong can now get paid quicker as part of a new initiative being introduced by the company. The leading food delivery service has launched ‘Get Paid’,…

Shopeline, Asia’s Biggest Smart Commerce Platform, Strengthens Foothold in Southeast Asia

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Shopline, the global smart commerce platform, has today announced the official expansion of its operations to Malaysia. The news follows the closure of a successful US$2 million funding round earlier…

Google sends $50 off code to Pixel 3a owners

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Good news Pixel owners, as Google has decided that it’s time to sell even more Pixel 3a phones by sharing a huge number of discount codes for one of its most recent handsets. These…

Ericsson comes up with super high-tech anti-smartphone-theft solution

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Over the past few years, manufacturers have made great strides to discourage smartphone theft. These are usually locking mechanisms, which block the phone from ever being used by someone else than…

Honda e Electric Vehicle Details Revealed

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Honda’s new compact electric vehicle, the Honda e, is the first Honda to be built on a dedicated EV platform, designed from the ground up but finally, there are details that…

Galaxy S11’s chipsets may support fast DDR5 memory and 5G modem integration

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Next year, we are going to see a real competition in the world of mobile processing units, it seems, as both the next Exynos and Snapdragon 865 chipset lines will be done…

Cafe de Coral profits down during 50th anniversary year

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

A sharp focus on customer experience and behind-the-scenes efficiency has driven a solid rise in profits for Cafe de Coral in its 50th year of trading. Revenue for the Hong…

NEXEA Launches Startup-Corporate Pilot Program

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

NEXEA Angels Sdn. Bhd. (“NEXEA”), a leading startup investment firm today announced the launch of its Startup-Corporate Pilot Program that aims at bringing together local technology startups and corporations for…

ABCDior pop-up Opening in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

French fashion house Dior will launch its personalised ABCDior pop-up store in Singapore. Located at the Dior boutique in Marina Bay Sands, the pop up will allow customers to embroider…

L’Occitane profit rose after Restructuring

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Hong Kong-listed beauty-products retailer L’Occitane is reaping the benefits of a restructure with profit up 21.8 percent last financial year to €117.6 million. And chairman Reinold Geiger says even better…

Cosmetics, holiday season bouy China retail sales growth

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

The rate of China retail sales growth rose for the second consecutive month in May, buoyed by the holiday season. According to government data, retail sales rose 8.6 percent, which…

Victoria bans single-use Plastic bags

Mei Ling Tan July 8, 2019

Victoria is bidding adieu to lightweight, single-use plastic shopping bags with a ban to be introduced state-wide in November. The state government introduced new legislation to parliament on Wednesday to…

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Global personal luxury goods market growth endures

Lagerfeld’s legacy: double-digit growth and €10 billion

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Deliveroo Riders Can Now Get Same-day Access to Earnings

Shopeline, Asia’s Biggest Smart Commerce Platform, Strengthens Foothold in Southeast Asia

Google sends $50 off code to Pixel 3a owners

Ericsson comes up with super high-tech anti-smartphone-theft solution

Honda e Electric Vehicle Details Revealed

Galaxy S11’s chipsets may support fast DDR5 memory and 5G modem integration

Cafe de Coral profits down during 50th anniversary year

NEXEA Launches Startup-Corporate Pilot Program

ABCDior pop-up Opening in Singapore

L’Occitane profit rose after Restructuring

Cosmetics, holiday season bouy China retail sales growth

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