Royal Enfield is going on the product offensive with a string of new products planned for the next three to four years, the company’s CEO Vinod Dasari revealed in online…
Hong Kong’s retail industry is facing “a crucial, life-and-death moment of survival” according to the city’s main retail body the HKRMA, which has sent an open letter to chief executive…
A giveaway promotion from Starbucks in South Korea has drawn the ire of critics who allege consumers are buying coffee and dumping it to gain enough points for free goods.…
Sweden fashion retailer H&M launches an intelligent fabric this week, deploying fashion technology for menswear which keeps the wearer cool in the summer heat. Called Coolmax, the intelligent fabric absorbs…
There seems to be an urgency in the U.S. to get back to those carefree pre-COVID-19 days when the only thing you had to worry about was whether Apple’s new…
Automakers across the board are coming up with unique finance schemes to attract more consumers during these difficult times. If you’re one of those who looking at own any of…
House of Tata’s luxury jeweler Zoya is launching a boutique in Bangalore. The 3300sqm South Indian flagship is opening a business in the city’s most prominent luxury strip on central…
The bourse said it will continue to broaden and deepen coverage of Asia by developing more derivatives products on its own or in collaboration with its partners. Singapore Exchange (SGX) will…
Wealth manager UBS is poaching the banker instrumental in setting up Credit Suisse’s entrepreneur’s bank. He is the first prominent defector to join Iqbal Khan at UBS. UBS is enlisting Remi Mennesson to…
“Customers today care less about the breadth of assortment and more about availability.” Covid-19 has accelerated key underlying global retail trends that were already reshaping the industry according to a…
South Korean cosmetic brand Vely Vely is banking on Indonesian YouTube star “Sunnydahye” to increase brand awareness as it launches into Southeast Asia. Sunnydahye is one of the most popular…
AirAsia has rolled out a number of additional safety procedures prior to the resumption of its flights, including enhanced digital self-check-in procedures. AirAsia check-in kiosks at airport terminals have been…
LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault will buy a stake in Arnaud Lagardere’s publishing and media group Lagardere Capital & Management (LCM). The transaction between the two French billionaires is expected to…
A year has passed since South Korea’s first Blue Bottle Coffee shop opened in Seoul’s eastern Seongsu neighborhood – a trendy hangout spot where young artists and designers renovated existing…
Samsung and Facebook have partnered up in India to train retailers to expand into e-commerce via social media platforms such as Instagram and WhatsApp. More than 800 retailers have undergone…
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