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Retail Asia19/08/2019

Fung Group subsidiary LF Products will rebrand itself as Living Style Group. The pure-play furniture and home furnishings company said in a statement the rebrand follows the completion of Li & Fung’s strategic divestment of its three product verticals (Furniture, Sweaters, and Beauty) in April last year to form LH Pegasus, which is 45-per-cent owned […]

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Retail Asia04/07/2019

Meal Temple Group, the leading startup in food delivery and logistics in Cambodia and Laos is continuing its expansion in the region by partnering FreshGora.com in Myanmar, after raising seed stage funds less than a year ago. Freshgora.com is a local startup based in Yangon, Myanmar, offering many on demand services through its online based […]

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Retail Asia04/07/2019

Japanese temakeria restaurant concept TMK is set to open on Hong Kong’s Hollywood Road in mid-July. The Pirata Group brand is being positioned as a “ballsy temakeria offering a wild experience and finger-licking good food”. The new venue’s executive chef Miguel Huelamo, supported by Japanese head chef Takeshi Suzuki, are offering a selection of classic […]

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Retail Asia27/06/2019

One of Australia’s largest fashion retailers, Cotton On Group, is launching in India, with a first flagship store scheduled to open in the second half of next year. In advance of the company’s physical stores, Cotton On will sell fashion products online on the Myntra platform, in a move seen as a challenge to Sweden’s […]

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Retail Asia16/04/2019

Liquid Group is pleased to announce today that it has entered into an agreement with Changi Airport Group to roll out the integrated acceptance of multiple major QR payment apps by merchants located across all four terminals at Changi Airport. The integrated payment platform by Liquid Group will allow retailers at Changi Airport to accept e-wallets such […]

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Retail Asia20/03/2019

Malaysia’s KIP Group will establish three new malls within the coming three years, according to CEO Valerie Ong. The new locations in Raub, Kuantan and Sungai Petani will involve RM150 million (US$36.7 million) in gross development costs and cater to middle-mass-market demand. They are being located in growing markets where consumers still prefer physical buying […]

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Retail Asia08/03/2019

Singapore supermarket chain Sheng Siong Group has reported a 1.4 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to S$70.5 million for 2018. Revenue, gross profit and gross margin all improved in both the final quarter and full year, but they were offset by a reduction in other income and higher operating expenses. Government statistics show […]

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Retail Asia06/03/2019

LuLu Group International’s retail arm Tablez has launched the first Build-A-Bear store in India. The American personalised, experiential toy-retail brand is now available at Toys R Us in Phoenix Marketcity, Bangalore. Selling customised stuffed toys, the firm aims to reach 9 million sales in the top 15 cities in India within five years out of […]

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Retail Asia13/11/2018

LG Chem said Friday it nominated Shin Hak-cheol, vice chair and executive vice president of 3M, as its new head. It is the first time the chemical company hired a chief executive from outside the company since its foundation in 1947. Current LG Chem CEO Park Jin-su climbed the ladder during his 42-year career at the […]

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Retail Asia18/06/2018

Despite a profit decline for its latest year, UK luxury leathergoods company Mulberry Group plans to form a JV to develop its business in South Korea. It says it has signed an agreement with SHK Holdings to form Mulberry (Korea) Co. It will own 60 per cent of the new entity and the two companies […]

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Retail Asia16/04/2018

Fast Retailing Group’s profit soared 30.5 per cent in the six months to the end of February – on sales up a healthy 16.6 per cent. The Japanese fast-fashion company, which owns Uniqlo and GU, among other brands, said consolidated revenue totalled ¥1.1867 trillion (US$11.05 billion) while operating profit reached ¥170.4 billion (US$1.587 billion). Uniqlo’s […]

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Retail Asia14/09/2017

Catch Group’s first foray into the world of TV advertising has cost the e-commerce company millions, as it looks to bolster its brand awareness ahead of the imminent arrival of Amazon. It’s first TV campaign, which has been airing for two-weeks, is part of a long-term marketing play to first establish Catch’s new marketplace image […]

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Retail Asia22/08/2017

Thailand’s Central Group has revealed plans to invest US$512 million in Vietnam over the next five years, to expand its retail operations. The company, which has acquired local businesses and is introducing its own Thai retail banners into the fast-growing market, is aiming to achieve sales growth of between 20 and 30 per cent annually […]

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Retail Asia23/01/2017

Lippo Group is exploring investment possibilities in the eastern province of Nusa Tenggara, which borders Timor Leste, to generate development and improve living standards in the region. “Increased investments in the border region is very important as it can help to improve the welfare of the local population. We are now studying the regions investment […]

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Retail Asia05/12/2016

IT’S inevitable that the world’s first family in footwear, Bata, would partner with the Philippines’s premier retail family, the Sys of the SM Group. “First of all, their whole philosophy is business, their heritage coming from footwear. It’s particularly strong. Also, we have a friendship with the SM Group and the Sy family going on […]

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Retail Asia23/11/2016

Indian conglomerate Reliance Group, parent company of Reliance Communications (RCom), has teamed up with Cisco Jasper to launch a new dedicated IoT venture in the market. The new venture, UNLIMIT, will provide enterprise customers throughout India with a service that combines the RCom mobile network with Cisco Jasper’s IoT connectivity management platform. As part of […]

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Retail Asia23/11/2016

DFS Group (DFS), the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, alongside Make-A-Wish (worldwish.org), the world’s largest wish-granting organization, and actor Louis Koo, came together at T Galleria by DFS, Canton Road today to help Yuet-Lun, a 4-year-old boy from Hong Kong with congenital nephrotic syndrome, fulfill his wish of being a superhero. The event, which kicked off […]

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Retail Asia22/11/2016

The Chearavanont and Chirathivat families are among the 50 richest Asia families in 2016 as ranked by Forbes Asia magazine. Families in the top five of this year’s list are in businesses that span technology, livestock, real estate and oil and gas, the magazine reported in its latest issue published yesterday. Leading the list for […]

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Retail Asia21/11/2016

Senjō Group, a privately held investment firm, unveiled today its new global headquarters in Singapore. The leading financial technology investor has leased the entire 56th floor of One Raffles Place in Singapore’s Central Business District.Established in 2015, Senjō Group was first set up as a holding company for a portfolio of payments and financial technology […]

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Retail Asia15/11/2016

The Volvo Group invites financial analysts and institutional investors to the Volvo Group Capital Market Day, to be held in Eskilstuna, Sweden on May 23, 2017. The Capital Market Day on May 23 will start at 9:00 a.m. at Volvo CE Customer Center in Eskilstuna, Sweden, and finish with a dinner in the evening. The […]

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