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Retail Asia04/05/2023
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Food

Chinese cafe chain Mellower Coffee exits Vietnam

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Café owner Liu Houjun gained a little online fame with his unique coffee brewing bravura. Formerly the director of a listed company, the coffee lover, in his 50s, decided to quit his job and open a coffee shop to develop innovative blends. “Different regions in the world all have their own ways of making a […]
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Retail Asia16/03/2023
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General

Retail sales up 3.5% in first two months, thanks to government’s pro-growth measures

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China is gradually shrugging off the negative impact of the pandemic, as official data showed that retail sales in the first two months of 2023 expanded, following China’s optimization of its COVID-19 response. Chinese experts predicted that retail sales will continue to increase, given concrete government measures to boost consumption. Retail sales totaled 7.71 trillion […]
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Retail Asia28/02/2023
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E-Tailing

Tmall launches perfume advising services

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Alibaba’s online business-to-consumer retail platform Tmall has launched a perfume advising service, seeking to help consumers with perfume selection and use, the e-commerce giant said in a news release. Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino and Prada have piloted the service on their Tmall flagship stores, allowing its customers to chat with “certified perfume consultants,” receive advice […]
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Retail Asia28/02/2023
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Automotive

Nissan to start robotaxi tests in China’s Suzhou in March

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Nissan (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (NCIC) today announced the establishment of Nissan Mobility Service Co., Ltd., a dedicated mobility service company, as part of its efforts to continue transforming its business in China. The announcement was made at the 5th China International Import Export (CIIE) show which opened on Nov. 5th here. The new company, headquartered in […]
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Retail Asia23/02/2023
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Food

China begins large purchase of Vietnamese tra fish

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A Chinese trader has imported 500 containers of tra fish weighing 12,000 tonnes from Vietnam right after China lifted its zero-Covid policy, showing a positive signal for the sector this year. China is the second biggest importer of Vietnamese tra fish, after the U.S. Last year, Chinese traders bought nearly 300,000 tonnes of the fish […]
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Retail Asia23/02/2023
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Electronics

Chinese smartphones locked in Vietnam

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Several Chinese smartphone models that have been activated in Vietnam remain unusable due to network locks. Minh Khoi in Hanoi’s Cau Giay District said he had bought a Realme GT Neo 5 via an unofficial channel (smartphones carried to Vietnam by individuals, not by official distributors), but most of its functions had been disabled. He […]
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Retail Asia22/02/2023
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Automotive

Chinese carmaker Haima returning to Vietnam

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After first unsuccessfully entering the Vietnamese market a dozen years ago, Chinese automaker Haima plans to begin selling cars here again later this year. Tran Viet Son, sales director at Carvivu, Haima’s new distributor in Vietnam, said the company will import 3 Haima models, namely the 8S, 7X and 7X-E. The 7X will be the […]
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Retail Asia21/02/2023
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Real Estate

Thai retail giant to invest $1.45B in Vietnam

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Thailand’s Central Retail Corporation has announced it will double the number of its Vietnam stores with its largest ever local investment of 50 billion baht (US$1.45 billion). The chain’s number of stores will jump to over 600 in 57 of 63 cities and provinces with the new investment over the next five years. Central Retail […]
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Retail Asia14/02/2023
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Food

Zuum energy gum rolls out in Chemist Warehouse stores

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A Melbourne-based startup is offering a fresh take on the caffeinated foods market by launching a sugar-free “energy gum” in Chemist Warehouse stores nationwide. Zuum is a sugar-free gum infused with caffeine, guarana, and B vitamins that claim to boost energy, reduce fatigue and support focus. Each piece of gum contains only four calories but […]
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Retail Asia09/02/2023
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General

Miniso opens its first China flagship

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Chinese discount variety retailer Miniso has launched its first flagship store in China, after 10 years of running its operation in the domestic market. The store is on Chunxi Road, one of Sichuan’s bustling shopping streets, and has a retail space of 1000sqm with almost 7000 stock-keeping units. The flagship store sells home items, including […]
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Retail Asia09/02/2023
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Food

Popeyes re-enters China with TH International

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Tim Hortons China’s exclusive operator, TH International (Tims China), is to relaunch the fried chicken chain Popeyes in China and Macau by acquiring exclusive rights to develop and sub-franchise the brand. The transaction, which the company expected to bring significant cash to Tims China and strengthen the company’s balance sheet, is subject to customary closing […]
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Retail Asia01/02/2023
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Food

Saigon Beer brewer sees revenue surge by a third

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Saigon Beer brewer Sabeco saw revenue jump 33% from 2021 to VND35.24 trillion ($1.5 billion) last year as consumption bounced back after two years of Covid-19. The brewer’s post-tax profit surged nearly 40% to VND5.5 trillion, the highest level since it was sold to ThaiBev in 2017. “The company has improved its production efficiency and […]
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Retail Asia30/01/2023
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General

Thai AirAsia readies personnel as China travel resumes

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Budget carrier Thai AirAsia is preparing its pilots and cabin crew for the return of Chinese tourists, previously its largest customer group, as the airline resumes routes across China. The airline plans to restart flights to eight Chinese cities, including Chongqing, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, and Wuhan, for which cabin crew are undergoing refresher training courses. “In […]
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