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Shopping malls generate HK$1.3b rental income for Swire Properties

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Shopping malls generate HK$1.3b rental income for Swire Properties Swire Properties (1972) shopping malls including The Mall at Pacific Place, Cityplaza in Taikoo Shing and Citygate Outlets at Tung Chung…

Philippines grocery retail market ‘stands out in Asia’

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

According to retail analyst IGD, the Philippines is one of the fastest-growing countries in Southeast Asia, with its GDP growth hitting 6.9% in the first quarter of 2016, and further…

Premium Indian mall rents rise

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Premium Indian mall rents have risen “significantly” in the first six months of 2016. A report by property consultant CBRE South Asia shows rental rates at India’s more up-market shopping…

Apple To Build Its First R&D Center in China

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Apple plans to open its first research and development centre in China this year, the latest in a series of steps to bolster its presence in a vital region as sales…

CapitaLand Retail China Trust to buy shopping mall in Chengdu for 1.5b yuan

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

CapitaLand Retail China Trust (CRCT) is acquiring a shopping mall in Chengdu for 1.5 billion yuan (S$303 million). Galleria is located in the Xinnan Tiandi retail precinct of Gaoxin District in…

CDFG opened 3000sqm Duty Free in Phnom Penh

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Phnom Penh Duty Free is located inside the integrated entertainment destination of Naga City at Naga City Walk which connects Naga World to ‘Naga 2’. It offers approximately 4,000sq m…

7-Eleven Hits Milestone of 60000 Stores in 17 Countries

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

7-Eleven Inc., the largest convenience retail chain in the world, keeps getting bigger with the opening of its 60,000th global store. The Irving-based company traces its roots to the 1927 opening…

Starbucks Asia showcases local art

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Art is playing a major role in the store design of Starbucks Asia. Michael Izon, director of store design in Starbucks China/Asia Pacific region, says his team works with artists,…

Laura Ashley to expand to China

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

After several attempts at cracking the market, Laura Ashley will finally launch in China. The British retailer, owned by Malaysia-based MUI Group, will open a website via the Alibaba-owned Tmall…

Earthlink teams up with Velocloud on SD-WAN

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Earthlink has formed a partnership with SD-WAN technology provider VeloCloud, as part of the former’s strategy to help clients transform their business by deploying solutions that deliver more personalized customer…

ABS-CBN scales back MVNO ambitions

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

Philippine media group ABS-CBN has scaled back its MVNO business in response to a declining subscriber base. The company has cut the annual fees it is paying network provider Globe…

China Unicom aims to turnaround despite record slump in 1H profit

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

China Unicom, the country’s second largest mobile carrier by subscribers, is expecting a gradual turnaround as soon as next year after the company reported its largest slump in first-half net…

Worldpay research uncovers an elite club of shopaholics in APAC with enormous spending power

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

A global survey of 20,000 consumers by Worldpay has discovered that buying power in the internet age is highly concentrated within a group of high spending, high frequency Super-Shoppers. In…

World Design Capital Taipei 2016 plans for world’s design devotees and designers

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

On the agenda for October are four major events in the World Design Capital® (WDC) Taipei 2016 program of International Signature Events: the International Design House Exhibition, International Design Week…

CropLife Asia Signs Partnership with Asian Apiculture Association

Mei Ling Tan August 19, 2016

CropLife Asia announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asian Apicultural Association (AAA) to support a research initiative to catalogue and study the bee…

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Shopping malls generate HK$1.3b rental income for Swire Properties

Philippines grocery retail market ‘stands out in Asia’

Premium Indian mall rents rise

Apple To Build Its First R&D Center in China

CapitaLand Retail China Trust to buy shopping mall in Chengdu for 1.5b yuan

CDFG opened 3000sqm Duty Free in Phnom Penh

7-Eleven Hits Milestone of 60000 Stores in 17 Countries

Starbucks Asia showcases local art

Laura Ashley to expand to China

Earthlink teams up with Velocloud on SD-WAN

ABS-CBN scales back MVNO ambitions

China Unicom aims to turnaround despite record slump in 1H profit

Worldpay research uncovers an elite club of shopaholics in APAC with enormous spending power

World Design Capital Taipei 2016 plans for world’s design devotees and designers

CropLife Asia Signs Partnership with Asian Apiculture Association

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