A Dior Hong Kong exclusive store has opened in Times Square mall, the boutique continuing the style of its Avenue Montaigne flagship store in Paris. Its design concept is a…
Food retailer Spar Asia had “significant” developments during its latest financial year. In a partnership with Ramayana, the Amsterdam-based group opened 15 stores in Indonesia in nine months, had rapid…
Apple Pay Singapore is now live – the second Asian market in which the tech giant’s new payments system is now accepted. The cardless, cashless payment system debuted in China…
French clothing company Lacoste Singapore has tendered successfully for an outlet at Changi Airport. RSH Singapore, which represents Lacoste, has been awarded a 78 sqm concession in the west departure/transit…
British luxury brand Burberry Hong Kong has seen its sales slide by more than 20 per cent for the third quarter in a row. The result reflects the continuing fall-off…
PCCW Global has entered into a long-term collaboration agreement with Keppel Data Centres Holding to co-develop and market an international carrier exchange in Hong Kong. PCCW Global is the international…
An Issey Miyake China boutique has opened in Chengdu, at the open-air shopping complex Sino-ocean Taikoo Li. Covering two floors, the Japanese fashion store has a white interior with modular…
Ten years ago when Starbucks China hosted its first suppliers summit there were just 10 people present. This year, more than 350 supplier representatives were in Shenzhen to hear the…
Upmarket British grocery chain Waitrose has broken new ground in a deal with online marketplace Alibaba, opening the doors for it to export to China. Waitrose China will offer products…
New Zealand has joined the likes of other Southern Hemisphere agricultural nations like Australia, Chile and Peru by forming a strategic alliance with the world’s leading online retailer, Alibaba. The Memorandum of…
Twitter introduces First View in Asia Pacific today, an engaging and highly visible way to share your brand story with compelling video creative across Twitter’s massive audience. First View is…
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) reportedly is planning to return to China’s retail channel, but instead of creating a specific department, Foxconn is separating the country into 8-10 areas…
The recent acquisition of Lazada Group by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group poses a challenge to local online product manufacturers and retailers who anticipate a potential flood of Chinese-made products.…
French furniture maker Gautier has recently opened its first store in the Philippines, the second in Asia after South Korea, bringing in modern pieces for the upscale Filipino market. Blims…
WearYouWant, Thailand’s leading online fashion and beauty marketplace, is praising the romantic generosity of its male customers in Thailand. Since the start of 2016, there has been a steady rise…
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