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Retail Asia07/07/2017
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Fashion

Sephora to open store in Doota mall in Korea

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Sephora, the world’s largest cosmetics multi shop, will open a store in Doota Mall, Dongdaemun, Seoul. According to officials, Sephora is in the process of making contract with Doota Mall. Sephora, that started in 1969 as a small cosmetics shop in France, is a famous cosmetics shop that is often found in famous shopping streets around the […]
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Retail Asia17/03/2017
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Fashion

Aesop Korea opens fifth Seoul boutique

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Australian luxury beauty brand Aesop has expanded its footprint in Seoul with a fifth signature boutique. On the ground floor of LG Twin Towers, a mixed-use complex in the upscale riverside neighbourhood of Hannam-Dong, the store is just 45 sqm.   The new Aesop Korea store’s interior was designed by Suh Architects, a Korean practice […]
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Retail Asia16/03/2017
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General

AirAsia in big free-seat giveaway

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AirAsia will be “giving away” up to 3 million seats in its first major promotion of the year, the company said on Monday. People who book from today till Sunday – March 13 to 19 for travel between September 1 this year and June 5 in 2018 will enjoy fares from as low as Bt0 […]
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Retail Asia02/02/2017
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Fashion

Korean duty free shops rely on online Chinese celebs

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Duty free shops in Korea have begun to invite internet celebrities from China, better known as “Wang Hong” there, to attract Chinese tourists during the upcoming holiday season. The shops are seeking to break through Beijing’s economic retaliation against Seoul’s decision to deploy a U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery here. Last Wednesday, […]
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Retail Asia23/12/2016
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Food

Seoul Michelin Guide launched

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The first ever edition of the Seoul Michelin Guide has been released. Seoul is enjoying a growing reputation for its eclectic dining scene ranging from royal cuisine restaurants and fine dining establishments to its many specialty Korean one dish restaurants and its popular street food. The new guide brings together a selection of the best […]
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Retail Asia29/11/2016
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General

Cebu Pacific opens office in Seoul

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Local carrier Cebu Pacific opened Tuesday its regional office in South Korea as part of its regional promotion and expansion. In a statement, CEB said its office is located at 7th floor, Section B, Sesomunro 106, Jung-Gu, Seoul, Korea. CEB’s Korea branch office will provide tickets sales, reservations services and customer support. It will aid in […]
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Retail Asia10/11/2016
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Living

Korean wealthy individuals to jointly buy a Homeplus store

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A group of affluent individuals would come up with 90 billion won ($75.5 million) to jointly own a Homeplus Co. superstore outlet in the suburban city of Pyeongchon, Gyeonggi Province, evidence that retail investors are joining their institutional counterparts in search for alternative investment options amid prolonged low-interest rate environment. According to investment industry on […]
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Retail Asia29/09/2016
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Fashion

High-end Knockoff Retailers Busted in Seoul’s Busiest Tourist District

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Seoul police busted four retailers Monday for selling counterfeit products of luxury brands in Myeongdong, one of the busiest tourist and shopping districts in Seoul.  The gang launched operations in April, and has since sold 40-million-won ($36,245) worth of knockoff products from 41 brands that included luxury brands Louis Vuitton and Rolex. Converting the sales figure […]
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Retail Asia28/07/2016
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General

‘Pokemon Go’ catapults c-store sales in Korea

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Convenience stores in some areas in South Korea are enjoying a boom in sales brought by the latest mobile game craze ‘Pokemon Go’. ‘Pokémon Go’, an augmented reality app developed by Niantic, requires players to walk around and catch creatures called Pokémon using one’s smartphone. The hit game is not yet available in the country […]
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Retail Asia23/07/2016
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Food

Indonesian coffee showcase to open in Seoul

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Indonesia has high hopes of carving out a share of the crowded Korean domestic cafe scene and coffee market. A cafe specialising in artisanal Indonesian coffee is planned to open soon on the Bojeong-dong Cafe Street in Seoul. It will sell ground coffee and coffee beans from different regions in Indonesia, according to the Southeast […]
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Retail Asia21/07/2016
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Fashion

Galleria Duty Free 63 opens in Seoul

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Galleria Duty Free 63 has been officially opened – and it’s offering more than just duty free products. The new duty free store, located in Seoul’s iconic 63 Building, is operated by Hanwha Galleria, a subsidiary of Hanwha Group. Since its ‘Free Opening’ last December, the store has recorded daily average revenue of between 600 million […]
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Retail Asia13/07/2016
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Logistics

Bolloré Logistics Sponsors Honey Factory for Urban Beekeeping in Seoul

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In an effort to promote the idea of urban beekeeping and to provide information about its environmental benefits, Bolloré Logistics Korea recently sponsored a beehive structure called Honey Factory, in Seoul, South Korea. Currently installed in Seoul Children’s Grand Park, it was first introduced in Asia at the 2016 International Conference on Urban Agriculture during […]
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