Tag: christmas

Retail Asia23/12/2022
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Consumer spending during the New Year holiday is expected to reach 103 billion baht ($2.96 billion), pushed by the country’s continued economic recovery from the pandemic. The estimated spending is an expansion of 20.1% from the 85.7 billion baht posted during the previous New Year period, the highest increase since 2007 and the first time […]

Retail Asia02/12/2021
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Calm down, Australia. It might have been a tough, tough year… but at least Darrell Lea Christmas puddings have returned to supermarket shelves to make things feel joyful again. Handcrafted in Australia, these puddings have a light and fluffy nougat center, are smothered in creamy milk chocolate, and topped with edible Christmas holly. Darrell Lea […]

Retail Asia19/11/2019
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Myer once again has launched a technology-fuelled Christmas campaign, with this year’s campaign including a bluetooth-enabled stocking and online hub where Aussie kids can write a letter to Santa, create a wish list (which parents can share with friends and family) and track the whereabouts of Santa on Christmas Eve. The “Christmas is where we […]

Retail Asia04/07/2019
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Bunnings managing director Michael Schnieder has announced he expects the homewares and DIY retailer will have its e-commerce operations online and fully operational nationwide before Christmas 2019. The business has trialled a more limited online offering in select locations, but has previously stated it would roll-out a more robust offering by September 2020. “We believe […]

Retail Asia03/01/2019
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Global online marketplace Amazon has announced a record-breaking holiday season, with customers shopping en-masse across both the Christmas and Boxing Day sales events on the storefront. “This season was our best yet… we are thrilled that in the U.S. alone, more than one billion items shipped for free this holiday with Prime,” Amazon chief executive […]

Retail Asia17/12/2018
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Demand for party supplies from South Korean retailers is soaring as a growing number of people prefer to host end-of-year celebrations at home instead of going out. According to E-Mart, wine and cake sales at six stores in Daegu last month soared 18.9 per cent and 16.1 per cent, respectively, year on year. Frozen foods […]

Retail Asia28/11/2018
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DFS Group has kicked off its annual gifting campaign at T Galleria by DFS in Okinawa. The “Give Joy”-themed campaign opened on November 24, showcasing DFS’s first ever “Personalisation Gift Shop” concept, where an assortment of specially curated luxury gifts can be personalised, along with services. The concept will now be rolled out in T […]

Retail Asia05/11/2018
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AirAsia Bhd’s loyalty programme, AirAsia BIG Loyalty has launched its “The BIG Big Giveaway” year-end finale with over 90 irresistible offers to BIG members beginning today until December 31. Big Loyalty Sdn Bhd, the owner and operator of the loyalty programme, said the offer would be filled with fantastic discounts, free hotel stays, return flights […]

Retail Asia22/12/2017
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Online wine retailer Vinomofo will launch a click and collect service tomorrow in the lead up to Christmas. The service will operate from the company’s Bridge Street warehouse in Port Melbourne and will be open 9-5 Monday to Friday for customers to collect their online orders, with a 2-hour processing time. Vinomofo co-founder and joint […]

Retail Asia06/12/2017
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FedEx expects says it expects to handle 380-400million packages on its global network between Black Friday (24 November) and Christmas Eve. It also predicts that it will more than double its average daily volume of 13 million shipments on three Mondays over the Christmas period. It attributes the surge to e-commerce-savvy consumers making more last-minute […]

Retail Asia31/10/2017
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Drawing inspiration from Europe, a Singapore Christmas village featuring pop-up stores from 25 brands, will make its debut at the annual Orchard Road light-up this year. Outside Ngee Ann City from November 25 to Christmas Day, the village will feature such brands as Fish & Co, Starbucks and Toast Box, with Singapore’s first-ever duplex carousel. […]

Retail Asia03/01/2017
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The two pre-packed premium steak lines are listed in Park N Shop, Fusion, Taste and International stores in the territory and Macau and are available now. The launch is supported by publicity and PR. This launch comes after major successes for UK lamb, beef and pork products in 2016 with Hong Kong supermarket chains such […]

Retail Asia18/01/2016
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Economic growth in Singapore may have slowed to about 2 per cent last year, but that did not dampen the spirit of shoppers last Christmas. Overall Christmas spending has grown from a year ago, say credit card companies. There was a 16 per cent increase in overall spending last December from the same month in […]

Retail Asia31/12/2015
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Christmas is all around, but this holiday season, Hong Kong is expected to suffer as both locals and tourists are reining in their spending. Christmas is in the air! Usually, this time marks the peak of consumption but NOT this year. Retailers are expecting a grimmer picture. A study shows that Hong Kong shoppers are […]

Retail Asia21/12/2015
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Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)is marking the Christmas run-up with series of festive special offers and promotions, including cash coupon redemptions up to HK$5,200 ($671) alongside more than 2,000 surprise gifts for travellers. The new promotion begins this Thursday (17 December) with travellers spending more than HK$2,000 ($258) by electronic payments qualifying for redemption coupons. […]


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