June 19, 2026

Latest News

11street collaborates with UITOX to bring in 200 brands and 150,000 products to Malaysia

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

11street (www.11street.my) today announced its latest collaboration with UITOX, the first ever largest online marketplace in Taiwan to introduce 200 élite brands from Taiwan along with around 150,000 products from…

Furniture Retail Iwannagohome to shut Singapore outlets

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

Home furnishing and accessories shop iwannagohome will close its outlets in Singapore, its parent company confirmed on Friday (Feb 26). Both its branches at Tanglin Mall and Great World City…

Dior Opens Largest Flagship Store in Singapore, 1st Ladies Duplex in South East Asia

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

Christian Dior has officially re-opened its duplex ladies boutique at ION Orchard, its largest flagship boutique in Singapore measuring over 700 square meters, and the first ladies duplex boutique in…

Yahoo woos Hong Kong with new online store

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

Yahoo Hong Kong announced in January the official opening of the Yahoo Store, its key project for e-commerce in 2016. Within the year, the tech firm said it expects to…

HCL Care Wins Asia Retail Excellence Award in ‘Mobile and Telecom Service’

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

The HCL Care division (HCL Care Services) of HCL Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of HCL Infosystems Ltd. (India’s premier IT Services and Distribution Company), has won the prestigious…

China’s Dalian Wanda Group to Invest in France’s Europa City

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

China’s Dalian Wanda Group Co. is planning to make big investments in France, sources said on Thursday. The Chinese entertainment and real-estate conglomerate is aggressively targeting foreign acquisitions in an…

Korea’s card spending jumps 16% in January

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

Korea’s card spending rose sharply in January, data showed Friday, on the back of increased consumption for the Lunar New Year holiday and a gradual recovery in domestic demand. Purchases…

Revamped Siam Discovery to embrace ‘lifestyle’ concept

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

The 18-year-old mall in central Bangkok has been closed for a Bt4-billion overhaul since May and expects to reopen under the new title “Siam Discovery – The Exploratorium” next quarter.…

No price fixing among petrol retailers in Singapore, says competition watchdog

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

Local prices mirror global trends. There is no evidence to suggest that petrol companies conspire to control oil prices in Singapore, according to a study by the Competition Commission of…

Mohegan gaming authority wins license for Korea casino

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) – The parent company of the Mohegan Sun casino says it has received a license from the Korean government to build a $5 billion resort near the…

Microwave pasteurization in South Korea

Mei Ling Tan February 27, 2016

The new Micvac microwave pasteurization line is installed in one of Daesang’s factories that is dedicated to producing high-quality ready meals. The brand Whistling Cook is distributed nationwide through both…

PappaRich expands into Hong Kong

Mei Ling Tan February 26, 2016

Malaysian restaurant chain group PappaRich has opened its first Hong Kong outlet, marking a strategic move in its Asian expansion by leveraging the city’s status as a ‘food paradise’ in…

Mountia launches Bali outlet

Mei Ling Tan February 26, 2016

A Korean outdoor brand has opened a store in Bali, its third store in Indonesia. Mountia, owned by Dongjin Leisure, opened stores in Jakarta and Puri last year, with its…

Chinese spend $13.8bn abroad during Spring Festival

Mei Ling Tan February 26, 2016

During the Chinese Spring Festival, 6 million Chinese travelled overseas and spent a total of 90 billion ($13.8 billion) yuan on shopping. The products they purchased abroad included expensive luxury items,…

Uniqlo Announces Collaboration with KAWS for UT Collection

Mei Ling Tan February 26, 2016

UNIQLO today announces a collaboration line for UT (UNIQLO T-shirts) with the artist KAWS. Since its launch in 2003, UT has featured an array of pop culture graphics in such…

Behind the Buzz

Retail News Asia — Your Daily Fix of What’s Happening in Asian Retail

We’re here to keep you in the loop—every single day. Whether you’re running a small local shop, scaling an online biz, or part of a global brand making moves in Asia, we’ve got something for you.

With 50+ fresh stories a week and 13.6 million readers, Retail News Asia isn’t just another news site—it’s the go-to source for all things retail across the region.

Hot Picks

Redwind BV

Latest News

11street collaborates with UITOX to bring in 200 brands and 150,000 products to Malaysia

Furniture Retail Iwannagohome to shut Singapore outlets

Dior Opens Largest Flagship Store in Singapore, 1st Ladies Duplex in South East Asia

Yahoo woos Hong Kong with new online store

HCL Care Wins Asia Retail Excellence Award in ‘Mobile and Telecom Service’

China’s Dalian Wanda Group to Invest in France’s Europa City

Korea’s card spending jumps 16% in January

Revamped Siam Discovery to embrace ‘lifestyle’ concept

No price fixing among petrol retailers in Singapore, says competition watchdog

Mohegan gaming authority wins license for Korea casino

Microwave pasteurization in South Korea

PappaRich expands into Hong Kong

Mountia launches Bali outlet

Chinese spend $13.8bn abroad during Spring Festival

Uniqlo Announces Collaboration with KAWS for UT Collection

Chinese Beauty Brand Judydoll Conquers Europe via Joybuy E-commerce Platform

Lululemon Issues Apology in China for Cultural Misstep at Great Wall Event

Buccellati Unveils Palatial Asia-Pacific Flagship Store in Bangkok, Boosting Presence in Southeast Asia

Asia’s High-Net-Worth Travellers Now Have a World-First Option: A Private Sailing Membership That Moves With Them

Domestic Demand Dwindles in China Despite Soaring Industrial Output

Shein and BHV Call it Quits: End of Controversial Fashion Partnership in Paris

Billion-Dollar Bite: Yum China Gobbles up Pizza Hut in Transformative $1.2B Deal

Starbucks Korea Closes for Sensitivity Training Following Historic Campaign Controversy

Chow Tai Fook Unveils Chic Redesigned Boutique in Vancouvers Luxury Retail Hub, Oakridge Park

China Cracks Down on Walmart’s Sams Club Over Food Safety Concerns

Thriving Puppy Preschools: Chinas New Trend in Pet Pampering

Nike Unleashes Football Universe in Hong Kong Stores to Ignite World Cup Fever

Muji’s Expansion in China: Winning Over Consumers with Localization Strategy

Fee-Free ATM Withdrawals in Malaysia: New Initiative Boosts Accessible Banking from July

Hanoi’s Prime Western Land on Sale: Priced from $40M with Residential Development Opportunities