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Datsun GO & GO+ Updated With Vehicle Dynamic Control

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2019

Datsun India has updated GO and GO+ hatchbacks with Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) technology. The updated Datsun GO and the Datsun GO+ get enhanced safety systems thanks to the new tech on offer. The…

Volvo Cars Partners With POC To Develop Safer Helmets For Cyclists

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2019

Volvo Cars are one of the pioneers in the development of safer modern cars and the Swedish carmaker is now coming up with something innovative to take the safety quotient…

RedBalloon parent’s newest brand targets purpose-driven customers

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2019

Naomi Simson’s Big Red Group has partnered with US experience retailer IfOnly to launch the brand of the same name in Australia. Like RedBalloon, Big Red Group’s flagship website, IfOnly…

Hyundai Registers 5.6 Per Cent Sales Decline In May 2019

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2019

Affected by the slump in the Indian auto market, Hyundai Motor India’s domestic volumes witnessed a decline in May 2019 at 42,502 units, dropping by 5.6 per cent as against 45,008…

Toyota To Build New Plant In Myanmar

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2019

Toyota Motor Corporation will be building its first vehicle production company in Myanmar where it will locally produce the Hilux from February 2021. The announcement comes after other carmakers like Suzuki,…

Lacoste launching shoppable TV during Tennis – French Open

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2019

French fashion retailer Lacoste will give viewers of the 2019 French Open an opportunity to purchase its products during the first NBC televised match of the brand’s ambassador Novak Djokovic.…

Raffles City Hangzhou conferred World Gold Winner of Retail Category at 2019 FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence Awards

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

Raffles City Hangzhou, CapitaLand’s largest operational Raffles City development, has been named the World Gold Winner in the Retail Category at the prestigious 2019 FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence Awards held…

Swee!’s celebration of Singaporean culture through creative branding lands RedMart global brand award recognition

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

Swee!, a hyper-local brand under the Private Label umbrella of RedMart, Singapore’s leading online grocery retailer, has been awarded Gold in the New Brand category at the 2019 Vertex Awards. The annual…

UNIQLO’s Latest MANGA UT Collection Celebrates Japan’s World-famous Manga and Anime

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

UNIQLO’s graphic T-shirt brand, UT, launches the latest MANGA UT collection, with themes from globally popular manga and anime series. The collection is available at all UNIQLO stores through UNIQLO.com,…

Xin Dau Ji expands into Malaysia

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

Michelin-starred Hong Kong seafood restaurant Xin Dau Ji has opened in Ekovest’s mixed development project, EkoCheras Mall in Malaysia. The opening in the integrated development, which features 1 million sqft…

Restaurant Brands is Expanding Again

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

KFC Australia enjoyed a 6 per cent increase in same-store sales in its first quarter of FY19 and a 1.9 per cent increase in total sales, despite the temporary closure…

Tata Communications launches IoT marketplace

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

India’s Tata Communications has announced the launch of an IoT marketplace aimed at strengthening and accelerating India’s growing IoT ecosystem. The new marketplace is designed to link enterprise customers with…

7-Eleven Malaysia sales stable

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

Sales and profit surge in first quarter on new stores, enhanced service. 7-Eleven Malaysia has achieved sales growth of 9 per cent in the first quarter – and net-profit growth…

Lulu Group’s Tablez plans 150 More Stores

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

Abu Dhabi-headquartered Lulu Group’s retail arm Tablez is moving to invest US$75 million into the Indian market with the aim of opening more than 150 stores in the territory by…

H&M India charts stable growth path as profit rise

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2019

H&M India reportedly surpassed Rs 1100 crores (US$157.6 million) in sales in the 12 months to November, just three years after the Swedish fast-fashion label entered the market. There are…

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