Have you walked down our Garden City’s famous shopping belt, Orchard Road, recently? I was not expecting to see the sheer number of people I did on Orchard Road when…
South Korea will cut retail natural gas prices for households and industry by 9% on average from January 1 to reflect the lower LNG import bill as a result of…
Hong Kong’s retail sector can bounce back from the current sluggish phase, as it did in the past in the wake of the 2003 SARS crisis and the 2008 global financial…
Shares in Europe and Asia fell on Monday in trade thinned by holidays in a number of financial centres, hit by slumping oil prices and concerns over Chinese growth and…
Christmas is all around, but this holiday season, Hong Kong is expected to suffer as both locals and tourists are reining in their spending. Christmas is in the air! Usually,…
While Hong Kong has traditionally been the favored shopping destination of Chinese mainland consumers looking to grab up luxury items, it looks like 2015 may see the biggest drop in…
Deputy Prime Minister YongyutnYuthawong reported on Wednesday that cabinet approved the tobacco draft act which will prohibit the sale of cigarettes to those under 20 years of age and raises…
South Korea will on Wednesday release November figures for industrial production and retail sales, setting the pace for a light day in Asia-Pacific activity. In October, industrial production slipped 1.4…
With less than a few days until 2015 comes to an end, ZALORA, Asia’s Online Fashion Destination, is proud to unveil its significant milestones achieved this year that changed the…
Luxury fashion retailer Burberry Hong Kong has launched an unprecedented deep discounting campaign to move stock in the peak Christmas retail period. The British brand has reduced the prices on…
Samsung’s latest phablet has come as a surprise for some: unlike the other members of the Galaxy A 2016 family, the Galaxy A9 has no such “subtitle” for it is…
Despite its position as a regional logistics hub, Hong Kong’s lack of industrial land and a resulting warehouse shortage have long been headaches, with the warehouse vacancy rate remaining below…
British luxury jewellery brand, Monica Vinader has opened the doors to its first Singapore boutique. The Monica Vinader Singapore store is located inside the Ion Orchard shopping centre on Orchard…
Isetan Thailand has converted its fifth floor into a food concept called Washoku Gallery, which opens today (December 18). Washoku Gallery will, in keeping with the department store’s heritage, feature…
DJI, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of unmanned aerial vehicle technology (drones) has opened its first flagship drone shop, in Shenzhen. As the photos demonstrate, the store is futuristic…
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