new year

Retail Asia10/01/2017

Top brewer Habeco expects sales of nearly 147 million liters of beer during the biggest holiday, up 6.1 percent year on year. Vietnam’s brewers are gearing up for a massive drink-up this Lunar New Year holidays, or Tet. Hanoi-based top brewer Habeco plans to churn out 146.8 million liters of beer during the Lunar New […]

Retail Asia03/01/2017

China’s diesel demand is likely to pick up pace ahead of the Lunar New Year as traders stock up barrels ahead of the festivities and as construction activity picks up in some areas, four trade sources said on Thursday. Implied diesel demand in October in China, the world’s second-largest oil user, rose to 3.4 million […]

Retail Asia30/11/2016

Ahead of the annual Spring Festival celebration, ZALORA, Asia’s online fashion destination, launches its third Chinese New Year collection with a bigger range of modern festive wear for the fashion forward women. With over 200 styles, there are plenty of options available to suit different preferences and styles. Be fashion-ready for the upcoming holiday celebration […]

Retail Asia13/02/2016

The Hong Kong stock market saw the worst post-Lunar New Year session in 22 years on Thursday, a day after U.S. Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen confirmed fears of a global slowdown in her testimony to Congress. Yellen raised the likelihood that U.S. interest rate hikes will be put on hold and possibly even cut […]

Retail Asia09/02/2016

Thousands of Chinese have flocked to Bali to cerebrate Chinese new year using chartered flights of a number of airlines including Garuda Indonesia Tourism Minister Arief Yahya said here on Monday at least 65 chartered flights carrying 23,000 Chinese from 11 cities in China had landed on Bali. “It seems Bali has become the favorite […]

Retail Asia08/02/2016

Food takes centrestage during Chinese New Year, like most festive celebrations. But in the lead up to the occasion this year, retailers selling festive goodies say business is more lacklustre compared to 2015. Family-run bak kwa (sliced barbecued pork) stall Bee Kim Heng has seen festive retail sales drop by 10 to 20 per cent […]

Retail Asia07/02/2016

Feb. 8 will be the most important holiday this year in China, as it marks the Chinese New Year. Family members will come together to celebrate with holiday feasts and most workers will enjoy a one-week vacation, many returning to their rural homes from big cities for the festivities. A lack of delivery personnel during […]

Retail Asia06/02/2016

Balis entrepreneurs and craftsmen are ready to offer some unique and affordable souvenirs to foreign tourists who plan on celebrating the upcoming Chinese New Year in the Island of God. “Various typical Chinese New Year souvenirs are especially being offered to the tourists from China and Hong Kong,” Ni Nyoman Sukiati, a Balinese craftswoman, stated […]

Retail Asia05/02/2016

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Unilever’s prestigious catering brand, Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) has been committed to delivering specialised food solutions to various restaurants in China since 1994. With more than five million catering businesses in China, it is a major challenge for UFS to penetrate the huge and saturated market and establish a leadership position in the industry. To […]

Retail Asia01/02/2016

Chinas largest online travel agency, Ctrip.com, has revealed that Indonesia is one of the ten favorite destinations for Chinese tourists who want to celebrate Chinese New Year 2016 abroad. The ten favorite destinations based on the bookings made by the customers since mid January 2016 are Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, United […]

Retail Asia28/01/2016

Hong Kong International airport (HKIA) is to offer various promotions including cash redemptions of up to HK$5,000 ($640) in celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year. From February 4 to February 15, travellers spending over HK$2,000, HK$5,000, HK$10,000 and HK$50,000 by electronic payment can redeem HKIA cash-coupons of HK$100, HK$300, HK$700 and HK$5,000 respectively. During the […]

Retail Asia04/12/2015

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Siam Synergy, led by MBK Public Company Limited, Siam Piwat Co., Ltd., and the Siam Square Business Group, announced in a press conference that a series of New Year’s activities will be held under the concept “THE PRIDE OF BANGKOK, THE TREASURE OF THE WORLD”, inviting the public to join in the daily activities hosted […]

Retail Asia03/12/2015

This New Year’s Eve, guests to aqua spirit are invited to a themed dress-up world of lace, leather and sensual festivities at Hong Kong’s best location to view the world-renowned fireworks – One Peking in Tsim Sha Tsui. An underground-style, countdown event oozing with sex appeal – aqua spirit’s New Year Nude Noir Party is […]

Tag: new year

Vietnamese expected to drink up this Tet

China’s diesel demand likely to rise ahead of Lunar New Year

Celebrate 2017 with ZALORA’s exclusive Chinese New Year Collection

Worst post-Lunar New Year sell-off in 22 years

Chinese flock to Bali celebrating new year

Slower sales for Chinese New Year goodies, Chinatown retailers say

Alibaba and Amazon China gear up for the Chinese New Year

Bali welcomes tourists with typical souvenirs for Chinese New Year

Isobar and Unilever Invite Chefs to Have a Taste of Home this Chinese New Year

Indonesia becomes favorite destination for Chinese new year 2016

Hong Kong airport launches Chinese New Year promotions

Siam Synergy allies join hands to host vibrant daily activities and festivities to celebrate New Year

Aqua Spirit Presents Hong Kong’s First New Year Nude Noir Party