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Retail Asia10/01/2020

Japanese online retail fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa will conduct the social experiment in a serious attempt to observe if the payments boost happiness. 1,000 individuals randomly selected amongst his Twitter followers who retweeted a January 1 post will each receive 10 million yen ($9,157), according to Maezawa’s YouTube post. The founder of Japan’s largest online retail […]

Retail Asia31/05/2019

Global billionaire wealth and its population have fallen for only the second time since the global financial crisis in 2008, with those in APAC suffering the most. After reaching record levels the previous year, global billionaire wealth in 2018 declined by 7 percent to $8.6 trillion, while the billionaire population fell by 5.4 percent to 2,604, […]

Retail Asia18/01/2019

Vietnam ranks fourth among the world’s top 10 countries with the fastest millionaire population growth, a new report says. The country’s High Net Worth (HNW) population is set to grow by 10.1 percent each year in the 2018-2023 period, says wealth research firm Wealth-X. This growth rate is only lower than Nigeria at 16.3 percent, […]

Retail Asia16/01/2017

He helped a friend buy a S$51 Adidas T-shirt last year — and netted himself S$1 million on Sunday (Jan 15) in Changi Airport’s Be a Changi Millionaire draw. As a bonus, Mr Ade Iskandar Roni, 39, a procurement officer from South Jakarta, drew the name of his best friend in the Guess the Changi […]

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Tycoon Gives $9 Million on Twitter to Test for Happiness

APAC Billionaires Hit the Hardest in 2018

Vietnam’s millionaire population growth among world’s fastest

How a T-shirt helped a man become a millionaire