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The Boots chain of health & beauty stores is looking to cull as many as 200 outlets in its home

Docomo, Tohoku Uni to use AI for gum disease detection

NTT Docomo and Tohoku University have launched a research initiative to jointly develop a service using AI technology to detect periodontal disease.

Altran, Wind River developing end-to-end NFV platform

Engineering and R&D services provider Altran has announced a partnership with critical infrastructure software provider Wind River to develop an

Shared services models fuel demand for mobility-as-a-service

Shared mobility business models that focus on integrated and digitally connected ecosystems that offer unified multi-modal mobility services and personalized

Cebu Pacific sale offers P299 domestic, P699 international fares

Cebu Pacific said it was offering domestic and international seats on sale starting Thursday. The Philippines’ largest airline said the

Smart city traffic tech market to reach $4.4b by 2023

Juniper Research says smart city traffic technology solutions deployed to ease chronic congestion in cities will generate $4.4 billion in

Starbucks China Reshuffles Management

Starbucks China management has been restructured as the company gears up for a more intense focus on its digital business.

Online Spending on local sites strengthens

Spending on local online sites has strengthened, helping boost the country’s total online retail sales over the three months to

Cafe Amazon Opens in Singapore

Thai coffee chain Cafe Amazon has opened its first outlets in Singapore. One store is located at Jewel Changi, the

Little Yellow Bird Raised Half Million Dollar in Crowdfunding Campaign

Little Yellow Bird has raised over $440,000 in an equity fundraising campaign – having passed its minimum funding figure of $300,000, and

Nissan’s Position In Alliance Might Be Weakened

Nissan found out about Renault’s merger talks with Fiat Chrysler just days before they became public, four sources told Reuters,

Rimowa opens store in Singapore, Raffles

LVMH’s luggage brand Rimowa Singapore has opened a new store at the newly refurbished Raffles Hotel. The 600sqft store features

AirAsia Deputy CEO Confident That they Will Become the Amazon of Travel

There was no backtracking from AirAsia in its plan to branch out into selling other airlines on its platform, financial services,

Kidsland launches FAO Schwarz store in Beijing

China’s largest toy retailer and distributor Kidsland has introduced FAO Schwarz, an international toy brand store with 157 years of

AirAsia aims international flights by October

AirAsia India aims to start international operations in by October this year, its chief operating officer said Monday. The joint

Android Q will improve your phone’s battery life

Nah, we aren’t talking about Google introducing a systemwide Dark Mode in Android Q. No amount of LTE tower pinging, talking

FreshToHome raises US$11 million

Indian online fresh fish and meat retailer FreshToHome has raised US$11 million in funds led by Hong Kong-based CE Ventures.

Online retail grew 24 percent in 2018 for AusPost

Australians spent $27.5 billion online in 2018, 24 per cent more than they spent in 2017, according to Australia Post’s

Canon opens New Delhi flagship Store

Canon India has launched a flagship Canon Image Square (CIS) store in New Delhi. The flagship CIS store aims to

Coco Republic Finally enters the US

Australian furniture retailer Coco Republic has launched its outdoor collection at HD Buttercup, a showroom in Los Angeles. The move

A TikTok smartphone is reportedly being developed

Amazon created the Fire Phone to promote its services and Facebook partnered with HTC on a dedicated smartphone. Both products turned out to

Google Maps speed camera alerts and speed limit indicators rolling out

One of the important features that differentiate Waze from other navigation apps like Google Maps is the possibility to see in-depth traffic

Google to shut down YouTube Gaming App

Google announced last year that the YouTube Gaming app will go away at the end of March. However, for reasons that elude

Network expansion boosts Berli Jucker Profit

Berli Jucker, the operator of Thailand’s Big C retail stores, has reported revenue of THB30.9 billion (US$979 million) in the

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