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LVMH’s Tiffany takeover is in doubt as virus outbreak hits jeweller’s sales

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

The US$16.2 billion Tiffany takeover by luxury-goods group LVMH appears in doubt. The New York-listed jeweler’s share price tumbled 9 percent after Women’s Wear Daily reported that LVMH board members…

H&M talks online growth, sustainability and recovering after Covid-19

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

Fashion giant H&M is expanding its online presence around the world, as it continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic and work toward its goal of becoming climate positive by…

Digital Channels to Drive Standard Chartered’s Retail Growth

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

Standard Chartered’s digital banking and investment platforms have been given a boost by the Covid-19 pandemic, as digital adoption rates in Singapore hit historic highs in the first four months…

Renault Finalises 5 Billion Euro State-Backed Loan

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

Renault finalized on Wednesday a 5 billion euro ($5.60 billion) loan from with the French government, strengthening the carmaker’s finances in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic which has ravaged…

Zoom explains why it won’t enable this major feature for free users

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

Following Zoom’s unprecedented rise in our current at-home climate, a number of issues surrounding security and privacy have been raised against the cloud meeting service. As reported by Bloomberg, Zoom’s CEO explained some…

Maserati’s First Hybrid Car Coming Soon

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

It was in June 2018 that Maserati announced that it will be launching four new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models by 2022 and last year it confirmed that the first electrified model…

Korean food delivery app Yogiyo fined for market dominance

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

South Korea’s antitrust regulator has fined food-delivery app Yogiyo US$382,000 for exploiting its dominant position in the local market. The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) also ordered Yogiyo to take corrective…

Asia-Pacific apparel markets well placed to survive virus fallout

Mei Ling Tan June 5, 2020

Asia-Pacific apparel markets are better placed to counter the impact from the Covid-19 crisis than those of North America and Europe, according to research from GlobalData. Vijay Bhupathiraju, a retail…

AirAsia offers flight change fee waiver

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

AirAsia has announced that it would waive flight change fees for any new bookings made between June 3 and October 31, 2020. In a statement today, it said the option…

Gentle Monster unfolds Hongdae flagship with ‘Sacrifice’ theme

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

Gentle Monster has unveiled its new Hongdae flagship with a religious-inspired design theme it calls ‘Sacrifice’. “The new theme introduces the sacred story of the Earth God and the sacrificial…

Google deletes anti-China app with 5 million installs

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

At a time when the U.S. government is targeting smartphone and networking equipment manufacturer Huawei, investigating short-form video app Tik Tok, and trying to kick China Telecom out of the country,…

Alibaba and JD launch 6.18 mid-year shopping promo marketing

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

Alibaba and JD launched their annual 6.18 mid-year shopping festivals, which mark China’s largest online retail promotion since the outbreak of Covid-19. Within hours, JD heralded a 400-per-cent year-on-year increase…

Foodpanda in Singapore starts to deliver Guardian products

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

Delivery platform Foodpanda in Singapore is to start delivering health and beauty products from Guardian stores. Guardian is the first major health-and-beauty retailer to be listed on Foodpanda’s Shops, offering…

Massive Uniqlo Tokyo flagship to open later this month

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

Fast Retailing will reopen its Uniqlo Tokyo store this month, a global flagship that will be the first in the world to reflect the brand’s new LifeWear concept. The store…

Amazon will reportedly hold a multi-day sales event in June with steep discounts

Mei Ling Tan June 4, 2020

A new CNBC report suggests that Amazon will be hosting a summer sale on June 22 that will last seven to ten days. The event, which is apparently being called the…

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LVMH’s Tiffany takeover is in doubt as virus outbreak hits jeweller’s sales

H&M talks online growth, sustainability and recovering after Covid-19

Digital Channels to Drive Standard Chartered’s Retail Growth

Renault Finalises 5 Billion Euro State-Backed Loan

Zoom explains why it won’t enable this major feature for free users

Maserati’s First Hybrid Car Coming Soon

Korean food delivery app Yogiyo fined for market dominance

Asia-Pacific apparel markets well placed to survive virus fallout

AirAsia offers flight change fee waiver

Gentle Monster unfolds Hongdae flagship with ‘Sacrifice’ theme

Google deletes anti-China app with 5 million installs

Alibaba and JD launch 6.18 mid-year shopping promo marketing

Foodpanda in Singapore starts to deliver Guardian products

Massive Uniqlo Tokyo flagship to open later this month

Amazon will reportedly hold a multi-day sales event in June with steep discounts

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