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Retail Asia09/10/2023

UPS has entered into an agreement with private equity firm Quad-C Management to acquire MNX Global Logistics (MNX), a time-critical logistics provider with clients in the aerospace, healthcare and pharma industries. UPS will look to leverage MNX’s specialist capabilities in airport on ground (AOG) delivery services and temperature-controlled logistics for its healthcare unit and clinical […]

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Retail Asia16/12/2022

Fiji Kava (FIJ) has appointed healthcare wholesale company ANZ Pharma as its exclusive distributor in New Zealand. As part of the agreement, ANZ Pharma will launch the Fiji Kava range of capsules and drinking kava in the New Zealand market. The products will be stocked through retail channels such as supermarkets, tourism retail outlooks and […]

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Retail Asia08/12/2022

The talk show “Spread the Belief Program”, organized by HCMC Oncology Hospital with Novartis’s support, has helped the audiences answer basic questions about breast cancer. Breast cancer ranks first among the most common cancers in women in the world and Vietnam. According to Global Cancer Statistics 2020, more than 2.2 million people worldwide were diagnosed […]

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Retail Asia17/11/2022

A Novatis’s campaign has reached nearly 1.6 million people in 37 provinces and cities, providing them with information, examination and early treatment for chronic conditions such as hypertension and diabetes. Novartis Vietnam collaborated with Vietnam Cardiovascular Foundation and the southern Long An Province to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the “Healthy Family” program on Nov. […]

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Retail Asia03/11/2022

Healthcare is an ever-growing industry, and the need for skilled professionals continues to grow. With the advent of new technologies and changes within the healthcare system, organizations must invest in developing their employees. This article provides ten valuable tips for developing the skills your healthcare organization needs. These tips will help you equip your team […]

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Retail Asia28/03/2022

Google announced today that it is making it easier and faster to find appointments for healthcare providers. A new feature will allow users to check the availability of appointment openings at certain medical facilities and book an appointment. Google says that it is in the early stages of rolling out this feature and is working with […]

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Retail Asia13/05/2021

Although Apple continues to enjoy booming business worldwide, it doesn’t seem very fortunate when it comes to the number of lawsuits filed against it this year. We’ve already lost count of all the anti-trust violation lawsuits that have bombarded the company, including its “battle royale” with Epic Games, and others. This time, the tech giant is dealing with a […]

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Retail Asia23/12/2020

A conference will be held in Hanoi this month to accelerate digital transformation in the health sector, using technological achievements to raise the quality of treatments as Vietnam seeks to expand its remote healthcare network nationwide. Overview and approaches of the sector’s digital transformation will be high on the agenda of eHealth Vietnam Summit 2020, […]

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Retail Asia05/11/2020

Karen Chan, chief executive officer of AirAsia.com said the digital platform is aimed at making it as seamless as possible for everyone from the initial consultation to post-treatment services. “Healthcare is essential, and its affordability and accessibility should be a right for everyone. We want to help facilitate that. AirAsia Health is where healthcare meets […]

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Retail Asia01/04/2020

Standard Chartered on Monday said it will set aside $1 billion to finance companies that are providing goods and services to tackle the Covid-19 outbreak. The lender plans to offer financing at preferential rates to firms that are manufacturers and distributors in the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare providers, as well as manufacturers of items such as […]

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Retail Asia04/09/2019

Christchurch-based pharmacy and animal healthcare firm said it is confident it will see a significant increase in earnings in FY20 after reporting a less than stellar result for the year ending June. Company chief executive John Cullity said 2019 was a year of high activity and strategically important for the group, as it set the […]

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Retail Asia03/09/2019

Earlier this year, Apple CEO Tim Cook said healthcare would be “Apple’s greatest contribution to mankind.” It appears that Apple is having problems with this unit after a number of members have left the team. Citing eight sources said to be familiar with the situation, CNBC says that there is tension in the company’s healthcare […]

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Retail Asia23/08/2019

With Apple working hard to come up with more health-related features for its products, drugmaker Eli Lilly announced last week that certain Apple products can help spot people with dementia. Early results from a test showed that devices including the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, in combination with certain apps and the Beddit sleep monitoring device, can reveal […]

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Retail Asia23/07/2019

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Apple has long been rumored to be working on a way for the Apple Watch to noninvasively monitor the blood glucose levels of its users. This reading is used by diabetics to determine how much insulin they need to take before eating and usually requires a finger stick to draw blood. Such a feature for Apple’s […]

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Retail Asia19/07/2019

Hong Kong-headquartered Perfect Shape Medical has reported a 32 per cent increase in sales to HK$1.197 billion in the year to March. Profit for the company soared 64 per cent to $319 million. The company says the improved sales were in part due to the expansion of its network of new medical concept stores. Under […]

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Retail Asia10/07/2019

Chinese online pharmacy Ecmoho is seeking to list on the New York Stock Exchange in order to raise US$100 million for expansion. According to sources cited by Bloomberg, the IPO may take place as early as this year. The company has declined comment on the matter and sources say the exact timing and the target to […]

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Retail Asia26/06/2019

Elizabeth Arden has signed Ning Chang as the brand’s first Asia ambassador for its Skincare category. An actress and philanthropist, Chang is also multilingual, speaking Mandarin, Taiwanese, English, and German (her birth country). She is a law graduate of the National Central University. In her new role with Elizabeth Arden, Chang will have a strong […]

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Retail Asia20/06/2019

The Boots chain of health & beauty stores is looking to cull as many as 200 outlets in its home UK market as its US parent embarks on a strategic review. Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) says the Boots business saw profits fall 20 percent to £398 million for the year to August 31. Sales slipped […]

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Retail Asia06/06/2019

Brian Jamieson, chairman of Sigma Healthcare, has said he intends to step down within the next 12 months after shareholders protested the remuneration report at Sigma’s annual general meeting on Wednesday. Shareholders delivered an 18 percent vote against the report during the meeting, while also opting to re-elect Jamieson, as well as David Manuel, as […]

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Retail Asia04/06/2019

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Indonesian state-owned pharmaceuticals firm Kimia Farma is considering expanding into Vietnam by acquiring a local company. The firm recently invested US$10.26 million in a Saudi Arabian firm, purchasing 60 percent of its shares and renaming it as Kimia Farma Dawaa. It is currently investigating Vietnamese regulations to discover whether or not it can own a […]

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