Tag: Case

Retail Asia20/12/2019
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A Chinese court has ruled Japanese retailer Muji must pay RMB626,000 (US$89,000) and apologize to a local firm after losing a trademark-infringement case, according to the South China Morning Post Muji had appealed a 2017 ruling finding against its use of a trademark currently held by Beijing Cottonfield Textile Corp, which was registered four years […]

Retail Asia02/07/2019
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Plans to merge carmakers Renault and Fiat Chrysler could re-emerge despite the breakdown of negotiations last week, France’s transport minister said on Tuesday, joining a chorus of French officials hoping the deal could be revived. Asked if talks between the two companies were over, Elisabeth Borne said: “I think it is not closed.” Borne’s comments […]

Retail Asia07/05/2019
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Travel, business and lifestyle accessories brand Tumi will introduce its new campaign for Asia Pacific & Middle East starring Hollywood actor Chris Pratt at Tumi Loft Pacific Place. Chris Pratt and Tumi will launch their new collaboration in the region at Pacific Place in Hong Kong on April 30. It will be his first appearance […]

Retail Asia25/03/2019
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According to Max Weinbach, Apple’s seventh-generation iPod Touch will make its international debut sometime tomorrow. Once again, specifics about the product weren’t provided but this announcement info does coincide with a previous rumor from earlier today. After the iPod’s announcement, Apple could proceed with the unveiling of two other products. Weinbach’s sources acknowledged that they haven’t […]

Retail Asia24/01/2019
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Korea’s corporate watchdog claimed Apple Korea has bargaining power over local mobile carriers and that it has reaped unfair profits from them in a statement Monday. According to the Fair Trade Commission (FTC), experts called in by the antitrust body said Apple Korea exploited its market position to place part of its advertising costs on […]

Retail Asia15/01/2019
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Singapore shoppers have been warned about dealing with LuxStyle International Sales. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has released a consumer advisory notice updating its previous advisory on LuxStyle, reminding consumers that they are “not obliged to make any payment to a business for goods or services that they did not explicitly agree to purchase”. […]

Retail Asia31/12/2018
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Prosecutors dropped tax evasion and embezzlement charges against Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee on Thursday. The decision was based on the judgment that further investigation into the case was impossible due to Lee’s health issues. The investigation may resume if Lee recovers, but the possibility is slim. Lee has been hospitalized for more than four […]

Retail Asia31/12/2018
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Grab should pay Vinasun VND4.8 billion ($208,000) for damage it has caused the top taxi firm, a court ruled Friday. The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City said in its verdict that Grab had committed many mistakes in its operations in Vietnam, tantamount to unfair competition, which damaged Vinasun’s business. Before 2016, Grab had […]

Retail Asia11/12/2018
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Ted Baker chief executive and founder Ray Kelvin has taken a voluntary leave of absence after “further serious allegations” around his conduct were brought to light. These allegations were brought to the attention of an independent committee of non-executive directors created to investigate harassment claims made by multiple anonymous staff members that Kelvin had expected them […]

Retail Asia08/03/2016
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Beauty salon booking app Vaniday, backed by eCommerce giant Rocket Internet – the company behind fashion eTailer Zalora – has launched its first Asian platform in Singapore. Following in the footsteps of five other countries, the app now covers the city Vaniday co-founder and MD Robinson Blanckaert calls home. “Singapore is not that small actually,” […]

Retail Asia14/10/2015
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Singapore’s largest grocery retailer NTUC FairPrice has removed all products supplied by Asia Pulp & Paper from its stores due to the paper giant’s role in contributing to the toxic haze. The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) has instituted a temporary restriction on the use of the “Singapore Green Label” certification for APP products after becoming […]


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