Pasta

Retail Asia20/12/2022

We decided to get rid of the plastic window we had on our boxes to move towards a more sustainable solution and reduce the number of materials used for our packaging. This allowed us to avoid placing unnecessary plastic on the market, amounting to around 126.000 kg of plastic per year*. Although the window on our boxes wasn’t limiting the recyclability of […]

Retail Asia18/03/2019

Five or six years ago, Australian retail pundits who’d visited the 50,000sqf Eataly Italian “food emporium” in New York (which opened in 2010), were breathlessly rhapsodising about it in presentations back home. My visit to its Munich outpost two years ago was pleasant but not earth-shattering. Still, the enterprise continues to march across the globe, […]

Retail Asia07/05/2018

Italy’s Eataly may form a JV with a Chinese partner, says chairman Andrea Guerra, but also plans to list about 30 per cent of its capital next year. It also plans to expand with outlets in Las Vegas, Toronto, Europe and the UAE. “In the long term, we aspire to reach 100 stores… and go […]

Retail Asia10/04/2018

PastaMania, Singapore’s largest Italian casual-dining restaurant chain, has opened its first restaurant in Sri Lanka. The PastaMania Sri Lanka flagship is located in Colombo on R A De Mal Mawatha, Colombo 3 (otherwise known as Duplication Road). Sri Lanka is the company’s 14th international market and it now has more than 50 outlets, with plans […]

Retail Asia22/07/2017

As part of its ‘Pasta Loves Sauce’ initiative Barilla, Italy’s #1 selling pasta, wanted to extend its brand campaign to in-store shoppers across Singapore to demonstrate the versatility of its pasta and sauces, bring the brand to life in a fun and engaging way and ultimately encouraging sales. Teaming with Ksubaka and its network of 280 playSpots […]

Retail Asia30/11/2016

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Jamie’s Italian opens its first restaurant in Thailand at the newly renovated Siam Discovery, situated in the heart of Bangkok. This rustic Italian restaurant, serving delicious food at an affordable price, is proudly brought to you by Hotel Properties Limited and Siam Piwat. Jamie’s Italian began as a partnership between Jamie Oliver and his mentor, […]

Retail Asia28/04/2015

Singapore foodservice operator Commonwealth Capital Group is to enter Cambodia with two F&B brands – Pastamania Casual Dining Restaurant and Gelatofix Italian Gelateria and Cafeteria. A franchise agreement has been signed between Commonwealth subsidiary PastaMatrix International and an as yet unidentified local Cambodian company operating in retail and real estate. “We expect to open the […]

Tag: Pasta

Barilla takes the plastic out of its blue-box range

Disneyland for all things pasta

Eataly eyes joint venture for further China expansion

PastaMania flagship opens in Colombo

Ksubaka’s interactive ‘Pasta Loves Sauce’ campaign engages consumers

Jamie’s Italian opens its first restaurant in Thailand at the renovated Siam Discovery

Pastamania wins Cambodia entry