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Retail Asia09/01/2020

Singaporean Michelin-starred restaurant Putien has opened its first eatery in the Philippines. The Cantonese/Fujianese-style brand has been introduced to the territory by The Vikings Group and opens in The Podium in Ortigas as its 67th location internationally. “Putien serves characteristically light, down-to-earth, and flavourful food, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients,” the restaurant’s founder and […]

Retail Asia18/10/2017

Fast-food chain Jollibee Foods Corporation is seeking acquisitions to accelerate expansion plans in China and the US. Targets could include other fast-food chains as well as fast-casual restaurants like Smashburger, the US franchise of which Jollibee owns 40 per cent, says president Ernesto Tanmantiong. “We are looking at the world arena. Acquisition is part of […]

Retail Asia05/01/2017

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Low-cost carrier Philippines AirAsia is seeking to operate flights to India from the Philippines. A regulatory filing showed Philippines AirAsia has filed an application for designation as official Philippine carrier and for the grant of allocation of flight entitlements to India. In particular, Philippines AirAsia wants to be able to operate seven weekly flights on […]

Retail Asia15/11/2016

PayMaya, the Philippines’ pioneering financial services provider, and JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., have forged a new partnership for JCB Merchant Acquiring and Card Issuing business in the Philippines. The partnership deals with the acceptance of JCB cards at online merchants that use PayMaya Checkout as the […]

Retail Asia04/06/2016

The Philippine economy is a thundering train and it is about time for the Nordic design and furniture companies to get on board, Joni Koro, project manager at Nordic Business Council Philippines and founder of GRØN Design Solutions, says. “The sheer amount of new office, retail and residential developments is staggering. Although I have lived […]

Retail Asia03/12/2015

Chinese telecommunications equipment maker is extending its reach to Southeast Asia’s retails sector. Huawei has launched its first experience store at the SM Mall in Manila. This new experience store represents another major step of the overseas market expansion of Huawei and the company continues to develop and grow its brand influence. With an area […]

Retail Asia20/10/2015

Former Senator Manny Villar is all about business these days. Villar said his company will continue to expand into the retail industry, seeing it as an integral part of the firm’s business model. As chairman of MBV Retail, Villar has launched a convenience store, department store, and housing goods store under the “All” brand. “We […]

Retail Asia19/08/2015

Gokongwei-owned Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. is in talks with other global brand owners as it continues to be on the lookout for other retail names it could bring to the Philippines. The company has set aside P6 billion to open up to 300 new stores and bring its current networks of 1,356 stores to 1,600 […]

Retail Asia19/08/2015

The Department of Tourism (DOT), Philippines has welcomed about 31,245 Indian tourists during the first five months of this year, recording an increase of 27.40 per cent, compared with 24,525 tourist arrivals from India from January to May 2014. The destination also plans to welcome tourists to the Philippine Shopping Festival 2015 which will be […]

Retail Asia23/06/2015

PT Sari Gemilang Makmur has gained the franchise rights to Jamba Juice Indonesia. The US smoothie chain Jamba Juice has launched into an aggressive worldwide enlargement technique with some 600 new cafes now within the improvement pipeline in South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, Mexico, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and Canada. Sari […]

Retail Asia10/06/2015

Luxify, a web-based luxurious market for purchasing and promoting luxurious merchandise, is launching within the Philippines. The Hong Kong based mostly firm, which additionally has workplaces in London and Singapore, says it’s “notably excited” concerning the present “opportunistic occasions” in the Philippines. “The Philippines is certainly a rising marketplace for luxurious merchandise,” says Alexis Zirah, […]

Retail Asia02/06/2015

Whether or not they’re searching on-line or shopping for in-store buyers have extra selection than ever, forcing retailers and malls to get artistic to draw their consideration. With the area’s center class predicted to double to 1.32 billion by 2020, Asian shoppers – and their expectations – are altering quickly. Adam Prepare dinner, retail undertaking […]

Retail Asia23/05/2015

Robinsons Retail Holdings says its net income rose 39.1 per cent to P781 million (US$17.5 million) in the first quarter of 2015. Robinsons Philippines runs a raft of retail businesses split into six operating divisions: Robinsons Supermarket, Robinsons Easymart and Robinsons Selections; department stores; DIY stores under the Handyman Do it Best, True Value and […]

Retail Asia15/05/2015

SM Investments Corporation says its retail operations delivered solid 6.5 per cent growth in the first three months of 2015. Retail accounts for just 19 per cent of the diversified corporate’s business, with banking accounting for 41 per cent and property 40 per cent. The company delivered its first quarter results this week, reporting an […]

Tag: philippine

Putien opens first outlet in the Philippines

Jollibee Foods taking acquisition path to China, US

AirAsia’s Philippine Affiliate Eyes India Market

PayMaya Philippines, JCB team up to widen JCB cards acceptance in the Philippines

The moment to tap the Philippine furniture market is now

Philippines Welcomes Chinese Smartphone Huawei Expansion

Manny Villar eyes expansions in retail, real estate

Robinsons Retail eyes new global brands to bring to PH

Philippines records 27% hike in Indian tourists from Jan-May 2015

Jamba Juice Indonesia to open subsequent yr

On-line market Luxify enters Philippines

9 keys to reaching Asian shoppers

Robinsons Philippines profit surges

Retail boosts SM Investments bottom line