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V-Mart Retail evaluating Omnichannel strategy to expand business

Value fashion and lifestyle products retailer V-Mart Retail, which primarily operates in smaller towns, is evaluating a Omnichannel (offline and online

Zalora Basics is up for sale

Online fashion retailer Zalora has released its own label, Zalora Basics. The collection features lightweight materials in neutral colours and

E-payment continues to go mainstream in globalizing Vietnam

Electronic payments are becoming more and more common in Vietnam, according to Visa. Its data for the 12-month period until

Map apps offer tips to beat the Chuseok traffic

Korea’s top navigation apps have released their projections on the best and worst times to travel from Seoul to the

Beautytap California flagship store open door

South Korean beauty platform, Beautytap, has opened its first fully fledged retail location in California. Located at South Coast Plaza

Make or break time for Vietnamese e-wallets

Big moves by some players are exerting severe pressure on many e-wallet service providers in Vietnam. Twenty seven payment service

Go-Jek Aims to Raise $2b for Southeast Asia Expansion

Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek is seeking to raise about $2 billion from existing investors, including Tencent Holdings and JD.com, to

Morrisons seals supply deal with Big C

UK supermarkets group Morrisons has secured a supply partnership with Thai grocery chain Big C. The firm will be sending

Vietnamese banks sound alarm over cybercrime

Many banks in Vietnam have reported about customers losing information about their accounts to criminals through phishing attacks and other

US fashion label Henri Bendel to close after 123 years in business

L Brands is to close down its 123-year-old luxury womens fashion brand Henri Bendel. “We are committed to improving performance

DHL Express Opens $2.98m Distribution Center in East Jakarta

The local unit of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s largest logistics company, has opened a $2.98 million facility in Pulogadung, East

Kit Kat Bar opens in Tokyo, serves new Japanese Umeshu Plum Sake Kit Kats

Nestle has opened a pop-up bar in Tokyo to mark today’s release of its new sake-flavoured Kit Kat bar. “Craft

InterContinental Danang wins top World Travel Awards

InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort has reaped a bumper harvest of prestigious awards at the World Travel Awards 2018. The

India to have first cashier-free store

The first automated, cashier-free store in India has opened its doors. Watasale, which has opened in Kerala, has no staff

Asia-Pacific retailers plan overseas expansion

Asia-Pacific retailers as increasingly embracing overseas expansion, according to new research by commercial real estate company CBRE. The report, Rise of

US-China trade war boon for Malaysian exporters

As US is imposing new tariffs on US$200 billion (RM828 billion) worth of Chinese goods, local exporters are expected to

Vietnam sees high-speed train finally coming

The trans-Vietnam high-speed rail is back on the agenda, with officials saying it can compete with aeroplanes for business. Government

DHL e-Commerce to launch Cash-on-delivery service

DHL eCommerce has launched a cross-border cash-on-delivery service for Southeast Asian customers. The service will allow sellers in China and

Half of Vietnamese youths think technology will create more jobs: survey

A majority of Vietnamese youths believe that technology will increase the number of jobs in future, a survey by the

Sunnies Studios to expand into Vietnam

Filipino eyewear brand Sunnies Studios has announced plans to expand into Vietnam. The fashionable brand, specialising in affordable frames for

GS25 brings facial recognition to new shop

Convenience store chain GS25 has opened up a cashier-less store in Seoul that uses face-recognizing cameras to handle payments. The

Dunhill Ginza flagship store opens in Tokyo

Men’s clothing designer Dunhill London has opened a new flagship store in Ginza, Tokyo. The Dunhill Ginza store blends bar

NeNe Chicken opens second store at The Starling Mall Malaysia

South Korean fried chicken chain NeNe Chicken has launched in East Malaysia. The brand’s fourth Malaysian restaurant opened at urban

Indonesian trade deficit narrows in August

Indonesia’s trade deficit narrowed in August, but the gap was larger than expected as exports growth slowed, government data showed

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