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Retail Asia22/08/2022

Australia will phase out battery eggs by 2036, after a lengthy battle between the egg industry and animal welfare groups that the latter says will finally bring the country into line with Europe and New Zealand. The reform was quietly announced on Thursday with the publication of the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry, […]

Retail Asia03/11/2021

A new Easter Egg has been discovered for iOS and the iPhone that is based on the Konami Code. The latter is a sequence of controller button presses that was created as a cheat by games developer Kazuhisa Hashimoto, who used to work for Konami. Hashimoto died last year at the age of 79 and […]

Retail Asia23/10/2020

Singaporean cult snack brand Irvins Salted Egg has expanded online in the US and launching at several Asian specialty stores including 99 Ranch, Seafood City and H Mart. The popular brand, which has a cult following in Singapore and Hong Kong, especially, has pop-up style brick-and-mortar stores and sell-through in nine Asian countries. By going […]

Retail Asia26/04/2019

Niantic, the game studio behind Pokemon GO, has just announced that one of the title’s most popular events will be back for seven days starting next week. The Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza will start on April 16 at 1:00 pm PDT and should end on April 23 at 1:00 pm PDT. Pokemon GO veterans will be happy to know […]

Retail Asia22/01/2019

Eleven days ago, the anonymous Instagram account world_record_egg posted its first image, what appears to be a simple stock photo of a brown egg. “Let’s set a world record together and get the most liked post on Instagram,” the caption read. The photo has now reached that goal, with over 42 million likes as of […]

Retail Asia17/05/2018

Stelux Holdings International has warned shareholders of an impending loss due to slow sales through its store network and narrower margins. The Hong Kong-listed retail company, which operates the Optical 88 and Egg eyewear chains and City Chain jewellers, said the closure of underperforming stores and a reduction of overheads has eased the loss, which […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017

Irvins Salted Egg snack store from Singapore has opened its first Philippines outlet, in Metro Manila. On the ground floor of SM Mega Fashion Hall, the shop sells the brand’s signature snacks: salted egg fish skins and salted egg potato chips. Owner Irvin Gunawan says he decided to open a store in the Philippines after […]

Retail Asia20/01/2017

Australian egg farmers have sent the first shipment of eggs to South Korea, to help ease a major shortage caused by an Avian influenza outbreak. Approximately 30 million birds have been culled to stem the spread of the disease, causing a shortfall of around 15 million dozen eggs each week. Prices of eggs and other […]

Retail Asia29/01/2016

Stelux Holdings International has reported a 12.7 per cent slide in sales in the three months to December 31. A large component of the decline was the exchange rate – on a fiscally neutral basis, sales fell a more modest 8.8 per cent, the company has reported to the Hong Kong stock exchange. Turnover totalled […]

Retail Asia26/10/2015

Hong Kong headquartered watch retailer Stelux has warned shareholders it expects to post a loss in the first half year. Stelux owns the City Chain network of watch stores along with eyewear brands eGG and Optical 88. In the first quarter of this year the company reported a 7.1 per cent decline in sales. But […]

Retail Asia23/07/2015

Listed Hong Kong eyewear and watch retailer Stelux Holdings has reported a 7.1 per cent decline in sales in the first three months of the 2015 financial year, compared to the same period last year. However Stelux China proved a standout in the trading results for the three months to June 30. The company says […]

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Egg producers claim 14 years is not long enough to phase out battery cages

Siri’s Konami Code Easter Egg has three different responses to tell you

Irvins Salted Egg expands into the US via DTC route

Pokemon GO’s most beloved event is back with stunning prizes

Era when eggs taking over Instagram

Stelux Holdings warns of annual loss

Irvins Salted Egg snacks make Manila debut

Australian egg farmers have sent the first shipment of eggs to South Korea

Stelux sales slide in third quarter

Stelux warns of looming loss

Stelux China sales soar