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Retail Asia27/02/2023

Searches for rental properties in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City surged 101% in January against last year, while rents rose, according to the real estate website Batdongsan. In Hanoi, searches for rental apartments and houses increased 112% and 38%, respectively. The respective figures for HCMC were 157% and 107%. The average rent of apartments […]

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Retail Asia12/04/2022

Haxaco, a major Mercedes-Benz dealer, will focus on developing luxury car rental service this year besides its core business of car retail. In a recent annual meeting, its chairman Do Tien Dung said the firm has almost gained monopoly status in luxury car rental across Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, as competitors had been […]

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Retail Asia02/04/2020

“Unprecedented rental relief measures” are needed from landlords to help retailers overcome the coronavirus crisis, according to the Singapore Retailers Association. In an open letter to landlords, the association has urged landlords to implement a rental payment structure for six months capped at no more than 15 percent gross turnover or a 50-per-cent base rent […]

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Retail Asia18/06/2019

Luxstay has raised $4.5 million from South Korean retailer GS Shop and venture capitalist Bon Angels in its bridge round. A Luxstay representative said Wednesday that receiving funding from reputable international investors in this round is an important stepping stone for the enterprise to expand to other areas in the future. GS Shop is a […]

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Retail Asia10/04/2019

Haven’t seen Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper yet in A Star is Born? Google will let you rent it for only 99 cents from the Google Play Store. Android users are receiving a notification today about a special offer allowing them to pick one movie to rent from the Google Play Store library for 99 […]

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Retail Asia31/01/2019

Central, Hong Kong’s frenetic business and retail heart, crammed with skyscrapers, swanky malls and luxury hotels, is the most expensive district for renting office around the world. Although the office rent in Hong Kong’s Central district is already the world’s most expensive, and there are more and more companies moving out of the city centre […]

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Retail Asia18/12/2018

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Russell Street in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay district has replaced New York’s Upper 5th Avenue as the world’s most expensive retail street by rental value, according to property consultants Cushman & Wakefield. For the first time in five years, the city has regained the crown, with average annual rents of US$2,671 per square foot (HK$20,953) despite a […]

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Retail Asia17/12/2018

Gadget, movie and music retailer HMV may face eviction from several of its Hong Kong store locations in coming weeks as landlords seek to recover unpaid rents and charges. Separate lawsuits have been filed relating to HMV stores in Causeway Bay, Central and Kowloon Bay, collectively seeking more than HK$5 million (US$640,000), according to court […]

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Retail Asia12/12/2018

Saigon leads Vietnam in real estate interest, drawing 300 million internet searches in the last 12 months. According to a report recently issued by Batdongsan.com.vn, one of the biggest property portals in Vietnam, Hanoi is the second most searched city when users look up real estate at 170 million searches. The two cities are followed […]

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Retail Asia12/12/2018

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With office rents rising constantly for several years, HCMC has moved into the top 20 Asia-Pacific office rent markets. Grade-A office rents in Ho Chi Minh City have reached a five-year peak of $936 per square meter a year, according to property service firm JLL. The HCMC market has come under the spotlight in a […]

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Retail Asia05/12/2018

Vietnam is the first stop for Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Asia, after 85 locations in Europe and the Americas. The world’s largest car rental servicer, Enterprise Holdings, recently announced that its Enterprise Rent-A-Car service is now available in Vietnam. The move is part of Enterprise Holdings’ goal to expand its car rental services across the Asia […]

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Retail Asia21/11/2018

Home appliance companies are building their rental service businesses as the trend is for consumers to value experience more than ownership. With the growing size of the local home appliance rental market, some companies have started management services to take care of rental customers, while others have set up entire rental business subsidiaries. On Nov. […]

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Retail Asia21/11/2018

A growing community of Korean women primarily in their 20s to 40s prefer renting high-end goods from subscription services such as Series Eight, The Closet and Reebonz Korea. Asked why they chooses to rent their wardrobe, they said the introduction of luxury goods rental services helped her prioritize living expenses and limit unnecessary spending on personal shopping. […]

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Retail Asia20/06/2017

The rental service market in South Korea is rapidly expanding into every corner of South Koreans’ life with items ranging from fashion accessories to digital cameras and furniture, as a growing number of consumers are willing to borrow products at affordable prices. According to the KT Economy and Research Lab, the rental business in the […]

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Retail Asia13/03/2017

South Korean Rental services, which in the past were typically limited to water purifiers or bidets in South Korea, are rapidly embracing other products. According to big data analysis firm Daumsoft, online mentions of “rental service” on blogs and Twitter more than doubled over the past three years from 75,300 in 2014 to 177,003 in […]

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Retail Asia02/02/2017

Young companies looking for their first home are spiking the demand for small-sized office space. Tan, a self-employed real estate broker, paid $5,000 per month for the use of a six-story building in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. He then turned it into 15 office rooms with polished tiled floors, private bathrooms and internet connections. […]

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Retail Asia24/11/2016

There’s nothing particularly new with coffee places opening in Phnom Penh. There is a different brand of coffee shop at just about every corner. But the recent launching of the Starbucks Reserve brand in Phnom Penh seems to mean something significantly more for both the international F&B franchise sector, and local urbanite Phnom Penh citizens. […]

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Retail Asia18/11/2016

eHi Car Services Limited rentals and car services provider in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Third Quarter 2016 Highlights Net revenues increased by 47.8% year-over-year to RMB582.1 million (US$87.3 million[1]) for the third quarter of 2016, from RMB393.8 million for the third quarter of 2015. […]

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Retail Asia24/08/2016

With vacancy at less than 1% in Hong Kong’s prime shopping malls, is it any wonder why brands, particularly those new to the market, are opting to grab a slice of the action by entering the market by doing a pop-up store. So what is a pop-up? Pop-up retail, also known as pop-up store or […]

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Retail Asia12/08/2016

Building on the global success of the sharing economy and its poster child Airbnb, a team of experienced entrepreneurs is building GuestReady.com to professionalise hosting on home-sharing platforms. The service, which is aimed at busy Airbnb hosts launches today in Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, London, Paris, and Amsterdam. GuestReady’s set of services is aimed […]

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