Tag: Lego

Retail Asia13/09/2018
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Lego China to accelerate its expansion following double-digit revenue growth in the first half of this year. The toy maker and retailer will open two new flagships in Beijing and Shanghai respectively within the next few months. Lego’s first mainland flagship launched at the Shanghai Disney Resort two years ago, and the company hopes to […]

Retail Asia26/02/2018
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Ecommerce platform Coupang has opened what it says is the largest Korean online toy store specialising in Steam (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) education. The new theme store offers more than 390,000 Steam education items at low prices. Steam education refers to a creative teaching framework that integrates the five disciplines. It started as […]

Retail Asia16/11/2017
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JD.com profit soared 50 per cent after a 39 per cent increase in sales during the Chinese online retailer’s latest quarter. Its unaudited results for the three months to the end of September show revenue of RMB83.7 billion (US$12.6 billion), with a record 50.3 per cent surge in gross profit to RMB13 billion. Non-GAAP gross […]

Retail Asia07/09/2017
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Danish toy maker Lego will cut 1400 jobs, or about eight per cent of its global workforce, after reporting a rare decline in sales and profits in the first half of 2017. Revenue dropped five per cent to 14.9 billion kroner (A$3 billion) in the first six months of the year, mainly as a result […]

Retail Asia02/08/2017
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A new cafe in Chiang Mai, Blockland Lego, has nearly 200 sets of the building blocks for customer use. Paying THB140 (US$4) an hour, customers of all ages can build the Lego masterpieces of their dreams. The cafe provides the more expensive sets including those featuring Marvel Comics superheroes and Star Wars (its Death Star collection comprises more […]

Retail Asia02/06/2017
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Danish toymaker Lego has opened its first standalone store in Beijing this month, on the back on its successful Hong Kong store debut in August 2016. Located on the fifth floor of Chaoyang Joy City, the Beijing store stocks the full range of Lego for adults and children including its Friends collection, targeted at young […]

Retail Asia26/04/2017
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The seventh Lego-certified store in the Philippines opened on April 22, 2017 at the Abreeza Ayala Mall offering more and exclusive merchandise of the famous toy brand to Dabawenyos. The Lego Store in Davao City is the second store in Mindanao, the first being in Cagayan de Oro City, which opened last April 1. “We […]

Retail Asia21/03/2017
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Lego Malaysia has just opened its seventh store, a flagship on the sixth floor of the Pavilion Elite shopping mall on Jalan Bukit Bintang. “Lego has been a global household name for generations, taking creative play to new heights year after year,” said Tan Lian Ann, MD of ALJ Distributors, which owns the Lego store. […]

Retail Asia16/03/2017
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When Legoland Japan opens in Nagoya next month, its restaurants and stalls will offer a range of themed food items. Its “potato bricks” have the same shape as the toy building blocks, iced treats are served in giant Lego blocks, and children can make their own multi-coloured Abominable Slush drinks in the Bricktopia zone.   […]

Retail Asia05/01/2017
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A counter made from monotone Lego toy building bricks is a feature of Japanese cheese-tart shop Bake  Kyoto’s new outlet. Tokyo-based designer Yusuke Seki uses the counter as a centrepiece of the new store to display its products. It joins other new Bake stores that feature a sunset-hued acrylic counter and bespoke aluminium tiles. Seki […]

Retail Asia07/12/2016
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Lego Korea is to launch its first shop at the Hyundai Department Store Pangyo branch in Gyeonggi Province, southeast of Seoul, on Friday. Officially certified by the Lego Group headquarters in Denmark, it will differentiate itself in design from outlets that sell a limited range of Lego sets. It joins a range of official Lego […]

Retail Asia17/05/2016
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On Wednesday, LEGO has opened its largest retail store in the world inside Shanghai Disneyland as the trial period of the amusement park is ongoing before its official opening on June 16. The store features a myriad of LEGO bricks from its walls and even in the floors with two giant LEGO dragons welcoming guests […]

Retail Asia03/03/2016
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Danish toy giant Lego A/S will open its largest retail store in the world near the Shanghai Disney Resort, the company said on Tuesday. The 1,000-square-meter store will be located on the main shopping street outside Disneyland, and will be operated by Lego. The resort, the first Disney theme park on the Chinese mainland, is […]

Retail Asia14/03/2015
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Lego A/S, the world’s second-largest toy maker, said on Wednesday that annual revenue rose by 13 percent, boosted by its blockbuster movie and toys from its Star Wars and Friends ranges. Chief executive Joergen Vig Knudstorp danced on stage and sang the theme song from last year’s The Lego Movie, called “Everything is awesome” as […]


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