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Yum China Lifts Off Beyond Burger in KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Yum China has entered into a partnership with plant-based meat manufacturer Beyond Meat to trial a burger at selected KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell locations within the country. The…

Liverpool FC opens E-commerce platform in Japan

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Liverpool FC has partnered with soccer shop Kamo to launch its first online store in Japan. The Liverpool FC online store offers a wide range of replica kits and the…

No surprise as retail sales in Hong Kong down again

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Retail sales in Hong Kong have plunged by more than one-third over the first four months of this year. Census and Statistics Department figures show a 36.1-per-cent decline, which follows…

Geely’s Polestar Plans China Showroom Expansion To Compete With Tesla

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Polestar, the premium electric vehicle maker owned by China’s Geely, plans a big expansion of its showroom network in the mainland, sources said, as it prepares for delivery of cars…

UBS Looks to Soccer Banker for Wealth Goal

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

With more than $1.2 trillion of UBS’ assets and nearly 6,500 private bankers, Jason Chandler is poised for his break-out moment. The former collegiate soccer player is the linchpin to…

Indian retailers in mall revolting

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Indian retailers with stores in shopping malls are threatening to close shop if landlords do not meet demands for waivers and new rental agreements. Retailers representing 350 brands are seeking…

Vietnam retail sales bounce back after virus outbreak shutdown ends

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Vietnam retail sales have dropped just 4 percent over the first five months of this year, despite a four-week shut down due to the Covid-19 crisis. According to the General…

Japanese department-store sales continue to drop

Mei Ling Tan June 3, 2020

Japanese department store sales plunged 60 percent last month as the Covid-19 crisis saw retailers close or operate under reduced hours across the country. Sales in the Matsuzakaya and Daimaru…

4 Reasons to Consider CFD Trading

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

Are you sitting at home wondering if this pandemic is ever going to get end? You’re not alone. There are millions around the world wondering the same thing. While this…

JPMorgan South & Southeast Asia CEO to retire

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

The Chairman and CEO of South & Southeast Asia for JPMorgan, Kalpana Morparia is reportedly planning on stepping down from her role in Q1 2021. Morparia first joined the firm…

DHL Global Forwarding moves critical goods from China to Ghana

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

PPE shipment was transported as part of DHL’s dedicated weekly air freight solution from China to Africa; UbuntuConnect – the specific air freight solution for the China-Africa lane – will be extended…

Volkswagen Group Announces Personnel Changes In Technical Development and Product Line Organisation

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

The Volkswagen Group has announced personnel changes in technical development and product line organization. Dr. Matthias Rabe has been named Member of the Board for Engineering at Bentley effective August…

Thai AirAsia chief proposes longer weekends

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

Thai AirAsia’s executive chairman is proposing to the government a policy allowing one day working from home per week to avoid public congestion and boost the domestic tourism market to…

South Korean duty-free retailers closing downtown stores

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

South Korean duty-free retailers are temporarily shuttering metropolitan stores in response to a significant decline in tourist numbers caused by the coronavirus epidemic. Numerous outlets at prime tourist destination Jeju…

Apple takes action to close most U.S. stores after looting occurs

Mei Ling Tan June 2, 2020

Some Apple Stores were looted last night as the U.S. suffered through another night of violent protests related to the death of George Floyd. Floyd was killed when a Minneapolis…

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Yum China Lifts Off Beyond Burger in KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell

Liverpool FC opens E-commerce platform in Japan

No surprise as retail sales in Hong Kong down again

Geely’s Polestar Plans China Showroom Expansion To Compete With Tesla

UBS Looks to Soccer Banker for Wealth Goal

Indian retailers in mall revolting

Vietnam retail sales bounce back after virus outbreak shutdown ends

Japanese department-store sales continue to drop

4 Reasons to Consider CFD Trading

JPMorgan South & Southeast Asia CEO to retire

DHL Global Forwarding moves critical goods from China to Ghana

Volkswagen Group Announces Personnel Changes In Technical Development and Product Line Organisation

Thai AirAsia chief proposes longer weekends

South Korean duty-free retailers closing downtown stores

Apple takes action to close most U.S. stores after looting occurs

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