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26/04/2024 Changi Airport Group awards OUE tender for lease and development of new hotel at Changi Airport Terminal 2 ( General )
26/04/2024 Korean Air to launch new route to Macau ( General )
26/04/2024 WhatsApp is working on an option to stop notifications when someone reacts to your status updates ( General )
24/04/2024 Puma to launch compostable shoes after a two-year pilot project ( Fashion )
24/04/2024 7-Eleven eyes 100,000 stores globally by 2030 ( General )
24/04/2024 Vietnam tops Southeast Asia in number of Apple suppliers ( Electronics )
24/04/2024 FPT and Nvidia to build $200M AI factory in Vietnam ( Electronics )
23/04/2024 Google Meet now lets users make annotations during presentations ( General )
22/04/2024 WhatsApp testing scheduling feature for easier event management in Communities ( General )
22/04/2024 EU set to approve Apple’s plan to open its NFC technology for rivals ( Electronics )
18/04/2024 Apple CEO Tim Cook says it is considering a manufacturing facility in Indonesia ( Electronics )
18/04/2024 Google Maps to show alternate transit and walking directions along with driving routes ( General )
17/04/2024 Apple releases iOS 17.5 beta 2 giving EU iPhone users more unique capabilities ( E-Tailing )
17/04/2024 WhatsApp rolls out new chat filters to help you locate unread and group conversations ( General )

Retail Asia19/02/2024

Google’s three apps that make writing and editing text such a breeze even on mobile devices, Docs, Slides and Sheets, have been updated earlier this week with a bunch of improvements to their comments system. Over the weekend, the search giant confirmed that another important update is making its way to Android users. All three apps, Docs, […]

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Retail Asia14/02/2023

French liqueur brand Cointreau has unveiled a redesign of its popular amber bottle, the first significant revamp in 140 years. Cointreau, an orange liqueur, has been produced in Angers, France since 1849. It is distilled with a combination of sweet and bitter orange peels to produce a clear spirit that enhances the flavour of cocktails. […]

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Retail Asia07/06/2022

Nestlé Australia has announced that KitKat will be Australia’s “first” chocolate bar with a wrapper using recycled plastic. More than 40 million 45g KitKat bars will be packed in the 30% recycled content wrapper in the next year, cutting virgin plastic use by around 250,000sqm. Nestlé Oceania General Manager Chris O’Donnell says the company is […]

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Retail Asia04/10/2021

Tata Motors will pull the wraps off the Punch micro SUV on October 4, 2021. The Indian carmaker will begin accepting pre-bookings for the car on the same day itself. However, select Tata Motors dealers are already taking unofficial bookings for the mini SUV for a token amount ranging up to ₹ 11,000. The Indian carmaker is […]

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Retail Asia05/07/2021

Twitter has revealed three different design concepts that it is thinking about adding to its regular social media service. One is called “Trusted Friends” and would allow a Twitter subscriber to limit the number of people that can access a particular tweet to a small group of buddies and relatives. “Facets” would allow users to […]

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Retail Asia29/06/2021

When it comes to modern interior design trends, if there’s one thing that designers swear by, it’s minimalism. The ‘less is more’ philosophy bodes well for millennials who wish to go for practical aesthetics that look good but also serve a purpose. The same is true for those in small spaces, such as 1 BHK, […]

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Retail Asia03/06/2021

Queensland-based Nerada Tea is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a brand new look headed to shelves in supermarkets this month. The first packaging for Nerada black tea focused on the Australian-made message with a koala taking centre stage. Since then, the design has evolved, using vibrant colours of green and yellow, with the plantation taking […]

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Retail Asia27/01/2021

UNIQLO today announces that it will open UNIQLO Orchard Central, its first Global Flagship Store for Southeast Asia and Singapore, on Friday, 2 September 2016. Under the concept of “U+S and The World”, the new store will showcase the brand’s full assortment of LifeWear – innovative, high-quality clothing that is universal in design and comfort, […]

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Retail Asia21/01/2021

British lifestyle brand Laura Ashley has revealed an expansion plan in Japan with seven new outlets scheduled to open during the first three months of this year. New Laura Ashley Japan stores will include those in Tokyu Department Store Sapporo, Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro, Odakyu Department Store Machida and Keikyu Department Store. “We will deliver […]

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Retail Asia12/01/2021

Tesla Inc is searching for a design director in China, part of efforts to open a “full-function” studio in Shanghai or Beijing and design electric cars tailored to Chinese consumer tastes, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. The U.S. carmaker’s human resources managers, as well as several headhunters, have been trawling the […]

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Retail Asia04/01/2021

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Famous car designer and the Chairman and CEO of Fisker Inc., Henrik Fisker, recently confirmed that its next product could be a lifestyle EV truck. He is known for some of the iconic cars such as BMW Z8, Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, and Fisker Karma. Fisker confirmed this development through his official […]

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Retail Asia09/12/2020

Italian designer clothing brand Stone Island has just been snapped up by Italian winter wear’s favorite Moncler SpA (BIT: MONC). While some retailers are winding up operations and slipping into administration, others are seeing an opportunity to expand. Designer goods are selling surprisingly well this year, and many analysts think 2021 will see a massive recovery in […]

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Retail Asia10/09/2020

Online circular fashion platform Style Theory has expanded its network to Hong Kong, its first market outside Southeast Asia. Style Theory Hong Kong members now can have access to more than 2000 designer bags from luxury brands, including Hermes, Celine, Chanel, Dior and Saint Laurent, with a rental subscription starting at HK$899 (US$116 per month). […]

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Retail Asia11/03/2020

Le Saunda sales slumped in the latest quarter as the Hong Kong footwear retailer slashed its store network. In a stock-exchange announcement covering the fourth quarter, Le Saunda sales declined by 30.9 percent for the three months to February. It also noted a same-store sales decline of 18.5 percent, compared to last year. Le Saunda […]

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Retail Asia03/02/2020

Bob Chua, founder and CEO of BlinQ, says the partnership will give Southeast Asian consumers easy access to thousands of new products from high-end brands. “We have been growing quickly, and this partnership provides a greater depth of brands and products to our users in the Southeast Asian region.” Chua says BlinQ has more than […]

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Retail Asia24/01/2020

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Burberry sales slumped by half in Hong Kong in the third quarter – but the British luxury-fashion label is lifting its full-year forecast as revenue elsewhere compensates. Global same-store sales rose by 3 percent as consumers continued to embrace the new collections overseen by incoming creative director Riccardo Tisci. The company said the improvement was […]

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Retail Asia23/01/2020

Fashion label Hugo Boss has reported a staggering 52-per-cent leap in online sales which helped drive a 9 percent boost in operating profit. The German brand, which has been struggling lately, says the fourth-quarter sales growth of 4 percent to euro 825 million reflects the impact of store renovations and a new focus online. Operating […]

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Retail Asia22/01/2020

Online fashion label Pomelo has completed a deal with Thailand’s Central Group Looksi – previously Zalora – to absorb the online platform. Pomelo will add a variety of key international brands currently on Looksi to Pomelo’s app and website, including Adidas, Aldo, Havaianas, Topshop, Guess, Levi Jeans, and Nike. “Looksi has been serving Thai fashion […]

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Retail Asia20/01/2020

Hong Kong-headquartered fashion brand Esprit has signed with Kids Fashion Group (KFG) to manage the firm’s design, production, and distribution of the Esprit Kids collection. The new contract follows the end of a five-year agreement with French childrenswear retailer Groupe Zannier, which has managed Esprit’s childrenswear brand since first signing in 2015. KFG’s first Esprit Kids collection […]

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Retail Asia17/01/2020

Luxury retailer Opening Ceremony will shutter its entire store network this year. The store closures follow the brand’s sale to streetwear brands conglomerate New Guards Group. Boutiques in Japan, New York and Los Angeles will close down permanently as the firm transitions to become a brand only rather than a retail operator. “It’s incredibly emotional […]

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