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Retail Asia01/07/2019

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E-commerce giant Amazon has clinched the top spot in the world’s most valuable brand ranking, surpassing Google and Apple, according to a recently released ranking of global companies. The Seattle-based retailer has been valued at US$315.5 billion, up 52 per cent on last year with tech giant Apple coming in second, valued at $309.5 billion […]

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Retail Asia21/06/2019

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Swee!, a hyper-local brand under the Private Label umbrella of RedMart, Singapore’s leading online grocery retailer, has been awarded Gold in the New Brand category at the 2019 Vertex Awards. The annual Vertex Awards celebrates and recognises the best in private brand packaging design across the globe. Other Gold Award winners this year include renowned overseas retailers […]

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Retail Asia06/06/2019

If you think about what your home was like even just a few years ago, life was very different. Think about what grocery shopping was like. You’d open your fridge door to check out what’s missing, scribble down on a notebook a shopping list of what you need, turn off the aircon and switch on […]

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Retail Asia30/05/2019

Switzerland-based fashion house Philipp Plein has opened its first single-brand store in Singapore. Located at Marina Bay Sands, the two-level flagship store spans 236sqm with separate entrances for the men’s and women’s areas. Menswear is located on the first floor, which is decorated with the brand’s distinctive crystal skull design. Clothing is arranged on the […]

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Retail Asia28/05/2019

The first standalone Rituals Hong Kong store is slated for opening in July as the Dutch cosmetics retailer ramps up its presence in Asia. The company has promoted business development manager of travel retail, Marjet de Vlieger, as head of travel retail Apac. She will take up the newly created role on July 1 and […]

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Retail Asia27/05/2019

No prize for guessing who tops the list, but some surprises come further down. There is no prize for guessing which brand is China’s most valuable… but there are surprises further down the top-10 list. Alibaba tops the list of China’s most valuable brands for the first time, recording annual growth of 59 percent to […]

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Retail Asia20/05/2019

Palladium, K-Swiss and Supra brands sold by South Korean’owned E-Land Footwear USA. Hong Kong-listed sportswear giant Xtep International has bought three US footwear brands from South Korea’s E-Land USA. The Chinese company will pay US$260 million for all the outstanding shares in E-Land Footwear USA Holdings, which owns the K-Swiss, Palladium and Supra brands. Settlement […]

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Retail Asia15/05/2019

Decathlon Vietnam has opened its first store, at Vincom Mega Mall Royal City in Hanoi. Located on level B1, the store spans 4300sqm, offering more than 14,000 items covering 70 sports for all levels of player. Prices meet the market for local customers, such as a VND63,000 (US$3) backpack, or a US$10 tennis racquet. Customers […]

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Retail Asia09/05/2019

The first store bringing together the entire Calvin Klein offering in Australia opened over the Easter long weekend at Queensland’s Sunshine Plaza. Spanning over 310sqm and offering a full range of men’s and women’s underwear, jeans, performance, accessories, as well as kid’s underwear, the store is the Calvin Klein’s 32nd in Australia, and reflects the […]

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Retail Asia09/05/2019

O2O fashion brand Pomelo has launched its first cosmetics line, Beet, solidifying its identity as a one-stop lifestyle brand. Created with women on-the-go in mind, Beet comprises 17 products across four categories – Liquid Blush, Liquid Lipstick, Lip Gloss and Liquid Shimmer. All products are priced at S$10 per item and feature paraben-free and cruelty-free […]

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Retail Asia07/05/2019

Tiger creates experiential space. Tiger Beer has unveiled Tiger Street Lab at Singapore’s Jewel Changi – billed as the brand’s first global experiential concept store. Tiger Street Lab expands the brand beyond beverages into food, fashion and design, in an ‘open-air’ space overlooking the world’s tallest indoor waterfall at the heart of the new shopping […]

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Retail Asia29/04/2019

Beauty and well-being retailer Lush UK will close its social media accounts this week, citing disillusionment with the algorithms and pay-to-display policies determining how they appear in their customers’ feeds. The firm will shut down Lush UK, Lush Kitchen, Lush Times, Lush Life, Soapbox and Gorilla across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. US accounts will remain […]

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Retail Asia29/04/2019

LVMH global revenue rose 16 per cent in the first quarter of this year, with Asia and every other geographical market fuelling growth. Organic growth – excluding acquisitions – was 11 per cent higher than the same period last year. The fashion-and-leather-goods business saw organic sales rise 15 per cent. “Louis Vuitton continued its remarkable […]

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Retail Asia29/04/2019

Customers in New Zealand are less likely to be “fans” of brands, and are more likely to be “disappointed” by their shopping experience than customers in Australia. This is the finding of a recent comparison of New Zealand and Australian customer insights by TruRating, a customer feedback provider that launched in New Zealand this week. The company found that […]

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Retail Asia16/04/2019

British fashion house Alexander McQueen — known for its unique tailoring and audacious designs — has soft-launched a virtual store on the Tmall Luxury Pavilion, Alibaba Group’s platform for luxury and premium brands. It will be the first online store in China that’s directly run by the house itself, rather than through a local partner, […]

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Retail Asia12/04/2019

Furniture firm Fritz Hansen has launched a Jaime Hayon-designed showroom in the Chinese city of Xi’an. The new 1000sqm gallery, represents a stage in the brand’s ambition to become the largest Danish brand in China, is Fritz Hansen’s first store in China and its largest in the world. “You always need to find a way […]

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Retail Asia01/04/2019

Police have shut down a huge China counterfeiting ring estimated to have raked in some US$15 million. Chinese police have arrested 32 people believed to be part of the operation, which focused on counterfeiting luxury-branded goods. The Shanghai raid led to the seizure of more than 4000 items of luxury apparel and accessories bearing Louis […]

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Retail Asia28/03/2019

South Korea’s KT has awarded Ericsson a 5G contract aimed at allowing the operator to launch commercial 5G services early next month. South Korean operators have agreed to launch 5G services at the same time in April at the request of regulator KCC. Under the contract with Ericsson, the vendor will provide 5G new radio […]

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Retail Asia27/03/2019

Qualtrics, the leader in experience management announced the launch of Qualtrics Brand Tracking, a breakthrough brand monitoring solution on the Qualtrics XM PlatformTM that promises to transform how companies manage their brand strategy across their organisation. Built on the Qualtrics Experience Management (XM) PlatformTM, Brand Tracking integrates with Qualtrics’ customer, employee, and product experiences to […]

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Retail Asia25/03/2019

Dine Brands Global has announced a deal with several principals of Gerry’s Group, a leading logistics and F&B group, to launch Ihop Pakistan. The deal calls for 19 Ihop locations throughout the country over the next nine years, nine of which will be franchised by the principals of Gerry’s Group with the other 10 sub-franchised. […]

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