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Retail Asia24/03/2017

European luxury online retailer MyTheresa.com is launching a Korean-language site. Selling luxury womenswear and accessories from such brands as Chloe, Gucci, Miu Miu and Stella McCartney, the e-tailer says it has seen “huge growth potential” in South Korea. “The Korean luxury market is moving quickly to digital. Ever since our first activities in Korea we […]

Retail Asia22/07/2016

Visa, MasterCard and American Express have all introduced support for Apple Pay in Hong Kong. Holders of credit and debit cards from the three companies issued by Bank of China, DBS Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Hang Seng Bank are now able to take advantage of the mobile contactless payment service. Apple’s Hong Kong website […]

Retail Asia22/07/2016

Apple Pay has arrived in Hong Kong, allowing the Apple users to use the company’s mobile payment system. Apple’s payment system has been rolled out to American Express, Visa and MasterCard cardholders in Hong Kong. Other participating banks are Standard Chartered, DBS, Hang Seng Bank, HSBC, Bank of East Asia, and BOC Credit Card, a […]

Retail Asia29/02/2016

South Korea’s card spending rose sharply in January, data showed Friday, on the back of increased consumption for the Lunar New Year holiday and a gradual recovery in domestic demand. Purchases made with plastic cards reached 56.1 trillion won (US$45.4 billion) last month, up 15.9 percent from a year earlier, according to data compiled by […]

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MyTheresa.com takes aim at Korea

Apple Pay makes its debut in Hong Kong

Apple Pay Launched in Hong Kong With American Express, Mastercard Support

South Korea’s card spending jumps 16 pct in Jan.