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Retail Asia21/06/2023
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Guinness launches limited-edition thermals for winter

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Irish stout brand Guinness has launched a limited-edition range of branded thermals ahead of winter. The new garments feature the famous ‘Guinness Harp’ pattern and are made from 100-per-cent merino wool to keep “punters warm at the pub”. In addition to the new thermals, the brewery launched a weather platform, The Brewery of Meteorology, designed […]
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Retail Asia28/04/2023
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Sabeco profits soar by 40%

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Brewer Sabeco said its after-tax profit rose by 40% last year to VND5.5 trillion. Vietnam’s biggest brewer had net revenues of VND34.98 trillion, an increase of 32% from 2021. These are significant achievements compared to the 2021 results. The 2022 profit figure was the highest in the company’s history, and was achieved despite the challenging […]
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Retail Asia14/02/2023
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Cointreau revamps bottle design, a first in 140 years

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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 Asia04/01/2023
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Maximus unveils two new summer flavours

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Frucor Suntory beverage brand, Maximus, continues to raise the stakes in the sports category with its newest product, Maximus Ultra.  Maximus Ultra is the first hybrid sports drink in Australia to contain BCAAs (Branched Chained Amino-Acids) to support muscle recovery and performance. It also contains 50 per cent more electrolytes than regular Maximus as well as B Vitamins, B3, B5, B6 and […]
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Retail Asia24/10/2022
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Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz dies aged 78

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Considered to be the richest man in Austria, the entrepreneur built a global empire around the energy drink. Mr Mateschitz’s fortune is estimated at around €25bn (£21.8bn), putting him 51st on Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people. Formula 1 praised his “unforgettable contribution” to the sport and said he leaves behind a “lasting legacy”. Little […]
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Retail Asia22/08/2022
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Food

San Pellegrino unveils new flavour in Essenza range

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S.Pellegrino Essenza has added a new Black Orange & Black Raspberry flavour to its range, joining the existing line-up of Lemon & Lemon Zest and Tangerine & Wild Strawberry. S.Pellegrino’s Essenza is a tasteful range of Italian sparkling mineral water with a subtle hint of fruit flavour, gentle bubbles, and no added sweeteners with zero […]
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Retail Asia15/07/2022
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Guinness drops a weather-sensitive promo

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Winter and Guinness go hand in hand, which is why the brand is celebrating Australia’s coldest month of the year with a unique, weather-moderated giveaway. To encourage drinkers into the pub to enjoy a stout at its prime, GUINNESS has launched GUINNESS WEATHER, allowing punters to redeem a free pint of Guinness Draught as soon […]
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Retail Asia23/06/2022
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7-Eleven Singapore launches beachfront store with Tiger Beer

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Singapore’s favourite convenience store, 7-Eleven, and the country’s favourite, Tiger Beer, have joined forces to unveil the very first beachfront convenience store right on the sands of Palawan Beach Walk, Sentosa! On 25th and 26th June, the first-of-its-kind store will kick off opening celebrations with a variety of promotions and special treats for families enjoying […]
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Retail Asia17/06/2022
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Huawei plans to launch coffee chain

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Telecommunication giant Huawei Technologies Co’s recent plan to enter the on-premise coffee market in China has triggered heated discussions on the beverage’s role in rejuvenating established non-food brands among younger consumers. Huawei has applied for two trademarks related to coffee. The registered name of one trademark is “One Cup of Coffee Absorbs Cosmic Energy”. The […]
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Retail Asia09/05/2022
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Food

Liquor industry wants tax increase delayed

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Liquor companies want the proposed increase in special consumption tax put off until they recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The government plans to hike the taxes on beer, liquor, and cigarettes from now until 2030 and is still considering by how much. The current rates are 65 percent on beer and 35-65 […]
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Retail Asia15/02/2022
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Japan brewer Kirin to exit Myanmar

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Japanese drinks giant Kirin said Monday (Feb 14) it will withdraw from Myanmar, after a failed bid to disentangle its operations from a joint venture with a junta-owned company after last year’s coup. The brewery is the latest foreign company to pull out of Myanmar with international pressure building against the junta since it ousted […]
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Retail Asia28/12/2021
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Low-cost café franchising booms despite Covid

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Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, more and more low-price cafés are franchising and doing well. At 9.00 every day a Napoli café franchisee on Dong Nai Road, District 10, HCMC is crowded. Its owner, Hoang, says: “We directly serve hundreds of customers a day. The number of customers making orders via apps is double that.” A […]
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Retail Asia20/12/2021
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PepsiCo Australia achieves its renewable energy target

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PepsiCo Australia has effectively converted to 100 percent renewable electricity across all of its operations. Focusing on reducing global emissions, this initiative helps PepsiCo limit the amount of CO2 added into the environment – around 26,000 tones per year – and goes some way in helping the business hit its target to achieve net-zero emissions […]
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Retail Asia21/04/2020
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How Covid-19 is impacting food-and drink-markets in Southeast Asia

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The spread of Covid-19 is forcing Southeast Asian consumers to change their eating habits and embrace new shopping practices, says Mintel Apac food-and-drink analyst Tan Heng Hong. Given today’s consumer climate, food and drink categories with strong immunity claims can drive home the importance of immunity to protect wary consumers, he says. “Manufacturers of immunity-boosting […]
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Retail Asia29/11/2019
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Fore to ramps up network in Indonesia

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Indonesian coffee chain Fore Coffee is plotting an aggressive expansion plan that will make it the largest coffee operator in the country. Fore Coffee says it has partnered with hotel operator Airy to open 1000 new locations at the latter’s hotels across Indonesia. The new outlets will add to its current network of more than […]
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Retail Asia26/11/2019
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Heineken no longer a major shareholder of Sabeco

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Dutch brewer Heineken sold over 5 million Sabeco shares Friday, bringing its stake in Vietnam’s biggest brewer Sabeco down to 4.32 percent. The shares, equivalent to an approximate 0.81 percent stake, were sold to buyers whose identities have not been disclosed via an agreement, the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) reported. The sale was […]
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Retail Asia20/09/2019
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Food

Countdown cuts off kids’ access to energy drinks

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Countdown’s implemented its energy drink age-restrictions on Tuesday, in an effort to curb the growing obesity rate in New Zealand. Customers will now need to produce ID to prove they are over the age of 16 in order to purchase energy drinks across Countdown’s 180 stores. According to Countdown general manager of corporate affairs, safety […]
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Retail Asia14/08/2019
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Changi Airport and DFS launching online liquor initiative

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Changi Airport Group and DFS Group have launched the first luxury-focused Singapore online liquor store. Called iShopChangiWines.com, the store will offer duty- and GST-absorbed premium-priced wines, Champagnes, and sakes. Consumers can now purchase up to 30 liters of tax and duty-absorbed wines, Champagnes, and sakes even if they are not traveling. The new Singapore online […]
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