Thai retail chain Tesco Lotus plans to continue expanding with at least 65 new stores this year, despite the market being sluggish. “We saw a small improvement in the market…
ShopBack switches up its style as the local Cashback site swaps its amicable look for a chic layout with the launch of ShopBack Premium, a sleek space carved for housing…
Gold demand in India improved this week as jewellery retailers reopened stores after a strike, but the world’s second biggest bullion market remained at a discount to the global benchmark…
Mrs. Waraporn Nilpanich (Left), Assistant Vice President – Credit Card at AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited and Mr. Niti Pattanapakdee (Right), Chief Media Officer of Major Cineplex Group…
Jewelry retailers Chow Sang Sang Holdings (00116.HK) and Luk Fook Holdings 00590.HK) are said to be waiving the craftsmanship fee on their gold products in a bid to spur sales during the upcoming…
Bangladesh’s telecom minister Tarana Halim has revealed that SIMs that remain unregistered with biometric authentication will be deactivated shortly after the April 30 registration deadline. The minister said the unregistered…
Yum Brands, the parent company behind fast-food chains KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has reported a surprise 8% rise in first-quarter net operating profit. One-time gains in the quarter…
Brings together local and international retailers and suppliers. The CE China exhibition launched in Shenzhen this week, created by the organisers of the annual IFA Berlin exhibition, has brought together…
Starbucks Corporation posted its second quarter financial results for the fiscal year 2016 (2QFY16), after the closing bell yesterday. The world’s leading coffee chain posted a 16.3% growth in earnings,…
Kasikornbank Pcl, Thailand’s fourth-largest lender, will cut its minimum retail and minimum overdraft rates by 25 basis points (bps) on April 25, it said in a statement. The cut, which follows similar move…
On April 18, 2016, Australia’s third largest private healthcare group, Healthe Care, officially became a member of Luye Medicals Group Pte Ltd (Luye Medical Group) after the acquisition from Australia’s…
Ribbit.me announces that it has renamed as Loyyal, in order to better reflect the underlying industry and the Company’s business objectives. Loyyal has built the first universal loyalty and rewards platform…
Shanghai Fashion Week was bigger than ever this year – almost too big, in fact. While it is the range of events beyond the catwalk shows that has made it…
PRICES of retail space in Singapore continued to fall by 1.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2016, after declining 0.1 per cent in the previous quarter. Rentals of…
BMW expects its car sales in China to rise by a mid-single-digit percentage this year, in line with the overall growth of the world’s biggest passenger car market, board member…
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