Board-game creator Cool Mini or Not – best known as Cmon – is opening a flagship store in Singapore this Saturday. Located on Henderson Road, the store will bring the…
The new QSR restaurant has opened at Bonifacio Global City (BGC) as the brand’s 225th location, although only its second in Southeast Asia after Singapore. “It is known for quality…
Unsustainably high rents have caused furniture chain Focus on Furniture to collapse into administration. McGrathNicol, which took control of the business early last week, said the furniture chain’s decline was…
Starbucks China has opened its first Signing Store, staffed entirely by deaf or hearing-impaired people. The store is in Guangzhou, in Guangdong Province which is home to about 4 percent…
Alibaba Group added 104 million monthly active users to its Chinese online retail marketplaces during the year to March 31. That stellar growth, driven by successful user-acquisition programs such as…
Deliveroo on Friday announced it is looking to raise US$575 million ($835 million) in a Series G funding round, bringing its total investment to date to US$1.53 billion ($2.22 billion).…
Parkson Retail Group is preparing to occupy a complex above Nanjing Railway Station in Chinese Jiangxi. The group, a Hong Kong-listed firm controlled by Malaysian Parkson Holdings Bhd, won its…
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission has finalized the proposed terms of next month’s 700-MHz auction, and has briefed the prime minister on the progress with the sale. The regulator…
New creative director already making a difference says analyst after stable sales reported. The high-profile appointment of Burberry’s new creative director Ricardo Tisci appears to be paying off after the…
Strategic hires follow the digital payments firm’s $40-million series B funding round in February. Silicon Valley-based fintech-as-a-service platform Rapyd has hired Richard Oh as its APAC Senior Director of Network Management and Larry…
DBS has partnered with a local edutech to enhance its app-based management system with real-time payment features. Over 160,000 parents in Singapore will soon be able to purchase uniforms, pay…
The Australian dollar has risen Friday, buying 68.88 US cents, from 69.13 US cents on Thursday. Australia’s unemployment rate rose in April to the highest in eight months while full-time…
Facebook has a habit of frequently testing changes (both big and small) for its extensive library of crazy popular social networking services, but while most new features added to Instagram tend to stick, enriching the app’s…
A server-side update is being sent out to the mobile YouTube app. It doesn’t contain a major change, but for those who like to view streaming YouTube videos in fullscreen…
Hyundai Motor India has announced a collaboration with ALD Automotive India to provide its cars on lease. Hyundai aims to make car owning experience more economical and is targeting to provide…
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