Japanese fast fashion brand Miniso has opened new flagship stores in Singapore and Dubai as it works on a global rollout. Miniso, founded by designer Miyake Jyunya and partner Ye…
Hennes & Mauritz, the world’s second-largest apparel retailer, has reported a four per cent rise in sales in November. H&M says the increase was lower than expected due to unusually…
When Starbucks Thailand partners (employees) set out to volunteer at a local school, they had no idea the impact they would make throughout the community. Recently, Starbucks volunteers joined 500 middle…
Siam Paragon, Thailand’s world-class shopping destination, has gained prestige to Thailand after being ranked 6th as the most talked-about places among people around the world in 2015 and being the…
Punggol shopping mall Waterway Point will open on Jan 18 next year, it announced on its Facebook page. In replies to comments on a post on the page, which has…
The other proposals are; instant VAT refund, exclusion of VAT from some items, reduction of import tariffs of some consumer product items, and the scheme to promote “Thailand Brands Sale”.…
South Korean retail giant Lotte Group’s hotel unit is set to submit its application next week for listing on the Seoul bourse, pushing for a market debut as early as…
Once a sideline part of the wool industry, cardings have now become the unsung hero of the wool market. Cardings are made up of the wool from the bellies and…
Apple and Samsung said Thursday they had secured separate deals with China UnionPay that will let their users in China add credit or debit cards to the respective mobile-payments services.…
If you’re presently working in the retail line in Singapore, you can expect a greater boost in your salary next year. According to new findings by global professional services firm Towers…
The mall business of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), the country’s largest integrated property developer, reported its recent certification by the International Organization for Standardization. The ISO 22301 certification…
JNBY, a big Chinese fashion retailer, now has its shingle hanging at Pacific Place mall. The brand has more than 700 stores, mostly in China, but some in Europe, Asia…
Tanglin Village, already a hip dining enclave, is getting another lifestyle quarter – one boasting well-known multi-label fashion store Dover Street Market. To make way for it, two tenants –…
Swedish furniture giant IKEA will open five more stores here by 2020, IKEA Korea retail manager Andre Schmidtgall told reporters Wednesday. Speaking on the first anniversary of the first IKEA…
The period from January to October, witnessed China clinching the world no 1 spot for online retail trade, according to the “Internet Development in China over the Last Two Decades”…
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