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Retail Asia29/11/2023

Premium ice cream brand Magnum is expanding its line nationwide with two new flavours: Double Sunlover and Double Starchaser. Double Sunlover combines coconut tastes with a tart mango and passionfruit swirl, all encased in white cracking chocolate and coconut pieces. Meanwhile, Double Starchaser mixes double-swirled popcorn and caramel tastes, and it’s covered in cracking milk chocolate with […]

Retail Asia29/09/2022

The frozen food aisle at one major supermarket has just gotten a brand new addition with a popular dessert making its grocery shop debut. Ice cream chain Gelatissimo has launched tubs of ice cream that can be picked up at your local Coles supermarket, making some of the brand’s favorite flavors available outside of its own stores […]

Retail Asia13/09/2022

Self-expression comes to life in many forms – from the way we indulge in our favorite treats to the way we dress, style our hair and paint our nails. Magnum ice cream, the chocolatiers of ice cream, is collaborating with female-founded, independent beauty brand, Nails.INC to launch a line of six chocolate-scented nail polishes inspired by […]

Retail Asia27/08/2021

Snacking on raw cookie dough is a lot like watching reality TV: You know it’s bad for you, you know other people will judge you if you admit to it, but it just feels so good. Well, if you’re someone who likes munching on break-and-bake cookie dough while bingeing Love Is Blind (that sounds AMAZING right now), […]

Retail Asia22/07/2021

Ben & Jerry’s has said it will stop selling its ice cream in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. The US company said sales “in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)” were “inconsistent with our values”. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said the move was “morally wrong” and would prove to be […]

Retail Asia06/12/2019

Premium Filipino ice-cream chain Carmen’s Best has opened its first overseas store in Singapore. The store, which held its soft opening on Monday at Capitol Singapore, offers fresh milk-based ice creams in flavors such as milk chocolate, butter pecan, and Sicilian-sourced pistachio. The brand is launching a Singapore-exclusive cheese flavored ice cream that contains chunks […]

Retail Asia02/12/2019

Atlanta-based Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is planning to launch bitcoin futures on December 9 in Singapore, following regulator’s new papers permitting the trading of derivatives tracking certain cryptocurrencies. The Bakkt bitcoin cash-settled monthly futures contract, denominated in U.S. dollars, will be settled against data from physically delivered Bakkt bitcoin monthly futures contract. The new contract will […]

Retail Asia30/10/2019

Magnum has launched its first two pop-up stores in India, offering customers Make Your Own Magnum experience. The stores have opened at Phoenix Market City malls in Mumbai and Chennai. Like consumers before them in Bangkok Kuala Lumpur and many other cities across Asia-Pacific, customers now can design and assemble their own ice creams with […]

Retail Asia01/10/2019

Australian retail start-up Niska is bringing an interactive robotic experience to Melbourne with the launch of a game-changing ice cream store at Federation Square. Niska, Australia’s first-ever robotic retail store, offers Australian-made artisan ice-cream with a variety of flavors and toppings, all served by a team of robot staffers: Pepper, Eka, and Tony. The robots […]

Retail Asia09/08/2019

Los Angeles ice cream shop Little Damage has launched in Singapore with a second outlet already in planning. Decked out in black-and-white checkered prints, the first outlet at Wheelock Place mainly caters to takeaways. The walls are decorated with neon phrases seen in its LA outlet, such as “I Like Love You” and “Cute But […]

Retail Asia09/05/2018

Ice cream/fast-food restaurant Dairy Queen seeks to expand in Asia, first focussing on South Korea. CEO Troy Bader says the Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary has more than 450 locations in Thailand and more than 800 in China. “Asia, and really Southeast Asia, have been wonderful markets for us,” he says. And despite worsening trade relations between […]

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Magnum rolls out new ice cream flavours

Gelatissimo debuts new gelato pint range in Coles

Magnum ice cream launches new flavours

Cookie Dough range can be baked or eaten raw

Ben & Jerry’s wades into Palestine controversy unexpected

Filipino ice-cream Carmen’s Best opening in Singapore

ICE Bitcoin Futures Slated for December Launch

Indian debut for Make-your-own Magnum retail concept

Niska introduces robotic vendor through ice cream

Little Damage Opens in Singapore

Dairy Queen seeks growth througout Asia