Emporium

Retail Asia14/12/2016

Thailand’s Greyhound Cafe has opened its 13th international outlet, marking its debut in Singapore. It has 14 cafes in Bangkok plus outlets in Beijing, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai. For Greyhound, the cafe was actually an afterthought to complement to brand’s fashion line. In 1997, founder Bhanu Inkawat was offered an empty unit next […]

Retail Asia07/09/2015

The first official theme stores of Japanese bear character Kumamon have opened in Thailand’s capital city, Bangkok. Kumamon is a mascot created by the government of Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. It was created in 2010 for a campaign called to draw tourists to the region after the Kyushu Shinkansen line opened. Now it has grown […]

Retail Asia24/08/2015

Studio City and Taubman Asia, have revealed the lineup of fashion brands that will open inside The Boulevard at Studio City. A mix of fashion-forward labels and internationally-renowned luxury brands include Macau’s first Balmain, Macau’s first Belstaff, and Tom Ford’s largest store in Asia, amongst many others. The selection was assembled by Taubman Asia and […]

Retail Asia17/06/2015

Bangkok’s newest shopping showcase The Em District has commissioned a stunning 3D Mapping performance to mark its formal launch on Sukhumvit. The Emporium Group, managers of The Emporium and The EmQuartier, said the company invested 200 million baht (nearly $US6 million) to hold “The World Extraordinaire” under ‘The Grand Celebration That Bangkok Has Never Experience Before’ […]

Retail Asia08/06/2015

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“During the last two years, more than 100 new global brands have entered Thailand. That has approximately doubled the number of stores [in this category] compared with 2012,” he said. The top brands are from Italy, Britain, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Sweden. The cost of investment for luxury brands setting up in Hong […]

Retail Asia02/04/2015

Exclusive UK footwear designer Charlotte Olympia has opened her first store in Thailand, the second Asia market in its steadily growing international footprint. Charlotte Olympia plans to open four boutiques this year, the others in Las Vegas, South Coast Plaza in southern California and a second in London. “I’m so excited to be opening four […]

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Greyhound Cafe expands to Singapore

Kumamon arrives in Thailand

Studio City retail tenants revealed

Massive light show marks Em District opening

Thailand cost-effective destination for luxury brands

Charlotte Olympia Thailand launches