Tag: france

Retail Asia10/01/2023
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Some environmental groups have taken legal action against French bottled water and dairy group Danone over its plastic use, accusing it on Monday of failing to sufficiently account for all the plastic used along its production cycles. Danone, the world’s biggest yoghurt maker producing infant formula and the popular mineral water brand Evian, said in a statement emailed […]

Retail Asia04/02/2022
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A French brewer has started using algae with a naturally-occurring pigment to turn their beer blue. The beer, with the brand name “Line”, is the result of a tie-up between a firm that wants to popularise the algae as a dietary supplement, and a nearby craft brewery that was looking for a way to make its beverages more distinctive. […]

Retail Asia18/01/2022
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Cognac sales surged by nearly a third last year as American and Chinese drinkers guzzled old vintages, in the latest sign premium drinks makers are putting the pandemic behind them. Sales of the brandy, produced in the Cognac region of France, rose by almost 31 percent in value to €3.6 billion (US$4.1 billion), industry group […]

Retail Asia12/04/2021
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US pizza chain Papa John’s is launching in Cambodia with 15 restaurants scheduled to open during the next three years. The company opened its flagship store in Phnom Penh last month. “Papa John’s Cambodia team is truly passionate about pizza,” said Peter Xu, Papa John’s Cambodia franchisee. “With our ‘Better ingredients – Better pizza’ promise, […]

Retail Asia17/11/2020
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The head of Peugeot maker PSA Group expects more consolidation in the auto industry as carmakers invest vast sums to make electric vehicles, he said on Monday, while predicting some wouldn’t make it through the coming decade. “Only the most agile with a Darwinian spirit will survive,” Carlos Tavares said at the Reuters Automotive Summit […]

Retail Asia22/10/2020
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MINISO, the Japanese-inspired lifestyle product retailer, opened its inaugural outlet in Paris today. The first store to open in Europe since the company’s successful listing on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this month, it signals continued global expansion for the brand as retail rebounds in Europe. Two more store openings are planned in France for this year, and MINISO aims to […]

Retail Asia10/09/2020
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Maison Kitsune has opened Thailand’s first Kitsune boutique and cafe at EmQuartier shopping center in Bangkok. The boutique and cafe occupy a 145sqm area with two entrances. The store design is a fusion of Japanese and Parisian style. The boutique’s facade features three white arches, “creating an impression of the endless sky”. The brand’s latest […]

Retail Asia03/08/2020
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Nike has opened the brand’s largest House of Innovation yet, in Paris, focusing on delivering a digital retail experience. Located at number 79 on the famous Avenue des Champs-Elysees, the House of Innovation 002 spans four floors and occupies a 2400sqm area. According to the company, Nike Paris will focus on four areas: uniting shoppers […]

Retail Asia16/04/2020
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Toyota Motor  on Monday said it plans to restart limited production at vehicle plants in France and Poland from April 22 after closing them due to the Automakers make a push to reopen plants. Global automakers reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic are accelerating efforts to restart factories from Wuhan to Maranello to Michigan, using safety […]

Retail Asia13/12/2019
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The French luxury beauty brand Lancome has launched its first flagship store on the prestigious Champs-Elysees in the heart of Paris. The new Lancome flagship store occupies a 300sqm area and spans two floors. From the entrance, Lancome’s customers will experience exhibition space called Joy Of Now which features a triple-height ceiling and decorated with […]

Retail Asia06/11/2019
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Fourth-generation French baker and globally recognized pastry chef Gontran Cherrier has opened his first boulangerie and restaurant in Hong Kong’s K11 Musea. The Hong Kong store and restaurant mark the first flagship for Asia with further openings planned across Japan, Taiwan, and the UAE. At K11 Musea’s Food Playground, the 3500sqft Gontran Cherrier space encompasses […]

Retail Asia08/07/2019
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French fashion house Dior will launch its personalised ABCDior pop-up store in Singapore. Located at the Dior boutique in Marina Bay Sands, the pop up will allow customers to embroider their names, initials or letters on a selection of Dior goods, ranging from its Book Tote, the Diorcamp bags, as well as the Walk ‘n’ […]

Retail Asia05/03/2019
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Luxury French brand Faure Le Page will open its first Singapore flagship store this June, at Takashimaya. The store will be the fashion brand’s first in Southeast Asia and its ninth worldwide. Designed to resemble a garden, the boutique will pre-launch a collection of bags and accessories, specially designed for the local market. Known for […]

Retail Asia19/02/2019
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agnès b. Galerie Boutique has always brought beautiful and artistic works to Hong Kong. In January, agnès b. Galerie Boutique was pleased to welcome renowned, published Belgian cartoonist turned artist, François Olislaeger, who has participated in exhibitions at the Contemporary Art biennal in Le Havre in France, at the Cité de l’Architecture and at the Gaité […]

Retail Asia24/01/2019
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Chinese electronics firm Xiaomi has opened its largest European Mi Store in Paris. Queues for the January 18 1pm opening started to form at the Champs-Elysees location at sunrise, despite freezing temperatures. The store is hosting a reportedly comprehensive selection of the brand’s full product range, including smartphones, headphones, cameras and home appliances. In celebration […]

Retail Asia17/12/2018
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In its fourth year of running a top employers list for France, Glassdoor has seen several companies — like Thales and Airbus — make a reappearance over the years. This December however, the company that’s been hailed as the best place to work for 2019 is a newcomer to France’s list: fashion designer Hermes. It’s fair to say […]

Retail Asia26/11/2018
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Hermès presents a workshop of metamorphosis for materials and the invention of forms themed from now on till 9th December in Hong Kong. From a giant elephant pouffe to a target mirror, the Landmark Price’s store is transformed with scenography designed by Hong Kong artist Kevin Cheung. Once upon a time, there was a meeting […]


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