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26/04/2024 Changi Airport Group awards OUE tender for lease and development of new hotel at Changi Airport Terminal 2 ( General )
26/04/2024 Korean Air to launch new route to Macau ( General )
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24/04/2024 Puma to launch compostable shoes after a two-year pilot project ( Fashion )
24/04/2024 7-Eleven eyes 100,000 stores globally by 2030 ( General )
24/04/2024 Vietnam tops Southeast Asia in number of Apple suppliers ( Electronics )
24/04/2024 FPT and Nvidia to build $200M AI factory in Vietnam ( Electronics )
23/04/2024 Google Meet now lets users make annotations during presentations ( General )
22/04/2024 WhatsApp testing scheduling feature for easier event management in Communities ( General )
22/04/2024 EU set to approve Apple’s plan to open its NFC technology for rivals ( Electronics )
18/04/2024 Apple CEO Tim Cook says it is considering a manufacturing facility in Indonesia ( Electronics )
18/04/2024 Google Maps to show alternate transit and walking directions along with driving routes ( General )
17/04/2024 Apple releases iOS 17.5 beta 2 giving EU iPhone users more unique capabilities ( E-Tailing )
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Retail Asia04/12/2023

Italian luxury brand Herno has made its first presence in South Korea, in partnership with Shinsegae International. The launch also marks Herno’s first presence in a duty-free shop. Located on the ninth floor of the Shinsegae Duty-Free Myeongdong branch, the store offers its latest winter collection in a variety of colors, with products made primarily of […]

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Retail Asia25/10/2023

Prada Group and other luxury retailers collaborated with Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit (CCU) to provide information to Chinese authorities, resulting in a case against a counterfeit items seller who pleaded guilty. “We are firmly committed to eradicating the sale of counterfeit goods to protect our brands and to ensure that our products meet the level […]

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Retail Asia08/09/2023

Cosmetics giant L’Oreal has named Adrien Koskas as GM for the consumer products division (CPD) of its South Asia-Pacific, Middle East and North Africa regions (SAPMENA). Koskas will report directly to Vismay Sharma, president of SAPMENA, based in Singapore, in his new role. L’Oreal’s CPD houses four of the company’s major brands: L’Oreal Paris, Maybelline […]

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Retail Asia24/07/2023

Costco Wholesale Australia Pty Ltd has paid penalties totalling $33,000 after the ACCC issued it with two infringement notices for alleged false or misleading labelling of the country and place of origin on lobster products and failing to comply with the Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard. In early January 2023, Costco sold two […]

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Retail Asia09/12/2022

Myntra announces the launch of global designer-led fashion brand, Kenneth Cole, further boosting the portfolio of international brands available on its platform. A brand with huge international repute, Kenneth Cole offers unique premium products catering to an urban and socially conscious audience between the age group of 22-35 years to begin with, the brand will […]

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Retail Asia07/12/2022

Patrizio Bertelli, the current CEO of the premium brand, will be chosen chairman at the annual shareholder meeting next spring. He will succeed Paolo Zannoni, who will be proposed for the position of executive vice chairman of the group and chairman of Prada Holding, the parent firm. Current Co-CEO Miuccia Prada, age 73, will continue […]

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Retail Asia12/04/2022

On Asia’s first flagship store has opened in Tokyo. This is the second flagship store after New York and the largest in the world. Located in the famous Harajuku district, the on-flagship store has three entrances over 320 square meters that span three levels. The façade of the store features floor-to-ceiling glass windows that allow […]

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Retail Asia03/12/2021

Spanish contemporary fashion label Bimba Y Lola is launching in China with a joint venture with ImagineX, Lane Crawford Joyce Group’s distribution and brand management arm. With a corporate office to be set up in Shanghai, the brand aims to establish a retail presence on Alibaba’s Tmall and Tencent’s WeChat, and physical pop-ups by 2022, to ramp […]

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Retail Asia02/12/2021

The Italian luxury company joins a string of brands banning the extremely soft wool removed from live rabbits, under pressure from animal rights organizations and more environmentally conscious shoppers. Last month, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) announced that luxury e-commerce platform Farfetch would stop selling angora wool by April 2022. The organization launched a […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2021

Valentino has named Alessandra Andreani their new CEO for Southeast Asia and Australia. Andreani will be based in Singapore, and will report to Marco Giacometti, Valentino’s chief commercial officer. The news was reported by WWD. In her new role, Andreani will working on growing Valentino’s presence throughout Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, and Thailand. She takes over […]

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Retail Asia28/10/2021

Esprit CEO, president, and executive director Mark Daley has exited the company after less than a year at its helm due to personal family matters. “Mr Daley has confirmed that he has no disagreement with the board and there are no matters in relation to his resignation that need to be brought to the attention […]

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Retail Asia07/10/2021

Chinese fashion labels, including Shang Xia, Icicle, and Fosun Fashion Group, are embracing Paris as a springboard for their international ambitions, opening flagship stores in the city and hiring French designers to burnish their credentials. Chinese shoppers are the biggest buyers of luxury goods worldwide, including those of big European players like LVMH and Gucci […]

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Retail Asia24/09/2021

Hong Kong-listed apparel brand Esprit has appointed an experienced lawyer as its new COO to help continue to drive the brand’s renaissance. After four years of rolling losses exceeding US$1 billion, Esprit issued a shock profit warning last month projecting its first half year in the black since 2017. It lost US$503 million in the […]

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Retail Asia07/09/2021

Amid difficult times for traditional offline retailers, Amorepacific is charting a new course for its operations across many of its most important brands. The goal is not simply to adapt to the so-called New Normal, but to embrace it with new and meaningful experiences for consumers. There is no doubt that the foot traffic in […]

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Retail Asia24/08/2021

Tiffany & Co. announced today that powerhouse couple Beyoncé and JAY-Z will star in its latest campaign celebrating modern love. Synonymous with the world’s greatest love stories since 1837, Tiffany’s debut of “ABOUT LOVE” marks the latest evolution of the luxury jeweler’s new creative direction. The campaign is the result of a close collaboration and […]

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Retail Asia13/08/2021

Authentic Brands has cemented its position as a major player in American retail after what one analyst described as a “massive acquisition” – the successful $2.456 billion bid for Reebok. Adidas confirmed the sale overnight after six months of negotiations with prospective bidders. Neil Saunders, MD of GlobalData, said Authentic Brands has proven its ability […]

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Retail Asia13/08/2021

Apparel retailer Esprit says it is on track to record its first profitable half year since the second part of 2017. In a positive profit alert filed with the Hong Kong stock exchange the embattled retailer – which lost US$463 million in the six months to June last year, mainly through writedowns – says it […]

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Retail Asia12/08/2021

Hong Kong-listed apparel retailer Giordano is back in the black after first-half sales rose 19 percent against the prior year – including 44 percent in the second quarter. Giordano, which now has 2094 stores across Southeast Asia, Greater China, and the Middle East, reported a post-tax profit of HKD60 million (US$7.71 million) for the half, […]

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Retail Asia29/07/2021

Swedish multinational clothing retail company Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) has announced the opening of its first store in Cambodia next year, according to a press release issued in early July. The firm, however, did not disclose the specific date and location of this first store. H&M already has a large presence in the region […]

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Retail Asia22/07/2021

Change is afoot at Burberry. Since 2018, the British heritage brand’s Chief Creative Officer Riccardo Tisci has been reimagining the label with the goal of finessing its high-end luxury status. Working closely with CEO Marco Gobbetti, who recently announced he’ll be stepping down from his role at the end of the year, Tisci has revamped Burberry’s […]

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