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Retail Asia17/07/2023

Tu worked in Japan for two years but left when the devaluing yen lowered the value of his savings, which he intended to use back home in Vietnam He eventually set his eyes on Germany. The reasons were quite simple: Germany was experiencing a lack of labor resources and was employing measures to attract more […]

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Retail Asia02/06/2022

German prosecutors raided the offices of asset manager DWS and its controlling shareholder Deutsche Bank over allegations of greenwashing, according to media reports. Deutsche Bank and its around 80 percent-owned asset manager DWS were raided over allegations DWS misled investors about how green the investments marketed as green or greener really were, the reports said. […]

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Retail Asia13/01/2022

Europe’s most valuable fintech has already amassed 18 million app users worldwide. Some of those are about to become bank customers. The London-headquartered neobank is launching as a bank in ten additional European markets, lifting the number of countries it operates in to 28, it said in a statement. The challenger bank can now protect client […]

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Retail Asia07/12/2021

Frozen pork imports nearly tripled in the first 10 months of this year to 332,000 tons, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Also imported were 350,000 pigs on the hoof from Thailand, a 50 percent increase year on year. Together they cost US$617 million. Its five biggest pork suppliers were Russia, Germany, Brazil, […]

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Retail Asia06/09/2021

Germany will probably decide by the end of the year how much state aid U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla will receive for its planned battery cell factory near Berlin, an economy ministry spokesperson said on Sunday. The European Union in January approved a plan that includes giving state aid to Tesla, BMW and others to […]

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Retail Asia03/09/2021

Metro aims to cease the operative business by the end of October 2021, whereby all 10 stores and the delivery business will be closed. The company has thoroughly analysed alternative options but sees no path to profitable growth and a leading wholesale position in the Japanese market. The exit of METRO Japan business will lead […]

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Retail Asia06/07/2021

German luxury fashion house Hugo Boss has launched its first Boss flagship store on Tokyo’s famous shopping street the Ginza. Spanning two stories, the Hugo Boss Japan flagship occupies 480sqm of the Tokyu Plaza Ginza shopping centre. The store features a giant glass facade where a digital wall is installed to showcase campaign videos and […]

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Retail Asia26/04/2021

In a bid to speed up its e-mobility drive, the German carmaker Porsche is reportedly planning to set up a factory to produce battery cells for electric vehicles. This plan was confirmed by the company’s CEO to a local German newspaper. The European carmakers are looking to ramp up production of the electric cars to […]

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Retail Asia06/11/2020

BMW’s third-quarter profit rose almost 10% thanks to Chinese demand for luxury cars, but the German automaker warned a new wave of coronavirus infections sweeping Europe and the United States posed a “considerable” risk to its business. Sales of luxury models such as the 8 series and X7 helped the carmaker reach a new sales […]

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Retail Asia23/04/2020

German-themed restaurant chain Brotzeit engaged a design firm to create a virtual walkthrough video of its new outlet to promote the venue during the coronavirus crisis. The 3D walkthrough video of Brotzeit’s new restaurant in Hong Kong was put together by 5 Star Plus Design, which says such technology helps brands strengthen their retail strategy. […]

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Retail Asia04/06/2019

Volkswagen will invest almost 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in battery cell production at a facility in western Germany and is seeking to simplify the group by spinning off or selling units, the automaker said on Monday. Volkswagen said in a statement after a supervisory board meeting it would set up the battery facility in Lower […]

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Retail Asia09/05/2019

German carmaker BMW will buy cobalt, a key component for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, directly from mines in Australia and Morocco to ensure they are not produced by child labor, an executive said on Tuesday.The announcement came as the London Metal Exchange (LME) launched an initiative under which it could ban or delist brands that […]

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Retail Asia02/05/2019

Germany’s motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating Daimler on suspicion that 60,000 Mercedes cars were fitted with software aimed at tricking emissions tests, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday. A spokesman for Daimler, owner of Mercedes-Benz, said the carmaker was reviewing the facts and fully cooperating with the KBA. Bild am Sonntag said the […]

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Retail Asia24/07/2018

Roberto Cavalli has opened a sleek and luxurious 2,475 sq ft flagship in Berlin’s Charlottenburg district, inspired by Florence’s Renaissance architecture and the rich tones of Tuscany. The concept of the store has been created by the luxury brand’s creative director, Paul Surridge. He worked with Milan-based interior firm Rodrigo Izquierdo Design Studio on the store concept. The airy […]

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Retail Asia20/04/2018

A local scandal hasn’t dampened Retail Food Group’s international ambitions, with the franchise giant announcing that its troubled Gloria Jeans brand will expand into Germany. A 10-year master franchise agreement has been signed with a group of local businessmen who are slated to open 40 Gloria Jeans outlets in Germany over the next five years. The […]

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Retail Asia23/11/2017

German automakers, on course for record production this year, expect further output growth in 2018 powered by strong demand in Asia, the VDA carmakers’ lobby said. Producers including Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW may increase output “significantly” this year from 2016 levels to between 5.6-5.7 million units in Germany and about 10.8 million in the rest […]

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Retail Asia10/07/2017

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is hoping expert German support will help accelerate Vietnam’s automobile industry. Vietnamese and German businesses signed 28 agreements totaling 1.5 billion euros ($1.7 billion) on Thursday during Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s trip to the European powerhouse. Trade between the two countries reached $9 billion last year, making up […]

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Retail Asia28/03/2017

While Apple’s retail team is currently remodelling all its stores, the company expanded its reach with three new stores in China, Germany and the US. More than 350 store employees at the new stores in Nanjing (China), Cologne (Germany) and Miami (US) welcomed thousands of customers at the grand openings. “Each store complements the local architecture, from […]

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Retail Asia29/12/2016

The Indonesian government intends to encourage local exporters in North Sulawesi to sell nutmeg to Germany, as the country was the number one buyer of the spice in 2016. “The (nutmeg) demand from the Germans is high, with exports occurring every week,” said Secretary of Trade and Industry Department Darwin Muksin here on Tuesday. According […]

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Retail Asia15/11/2016

Germany, which has been aggressively pushing for closer economic ties with Iran following the lifting of international sanctions against the latter, wants to play a pivotal role in the modernizing and upgrading of Iran’s dilapidated infrastructure and transport system. Germany signed six memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at boosting transport cooperation following a late October […]

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