Tag: Singapore

Retail Asia23/02/2023
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Australian gelato chain Gelatissimo has opened five new stores – including in Thailand and Singapore – taking its international store network to 70. One store has opened in Sunny Laguna in Phuket, Thailand, another in Hawaii’s Royal Hawaiian Center at Waikiki and a third at Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore. In Australia, the company opened […]

Retail Asia03/01/2023
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OCBC’s private banking arm, Bank of Singapore, officially announced the successor to chief executive Bahren Shaari who retired in December. According to a statement, Bank of Singapore appoints Jason Moo as chief executive officer, effective March 6. Moo will replace Vincent Choo, a board member who assumed the role of interim CEO on January 1 following the […]

Retail Asia02/01/2023
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E-Mart’s convenience store chain Emart24 has opened its first store in Singapore, becoming the first Korean convenience store chain to operate in the city state amid the retailer’s push for overseas expansion. The first store is located in the Jurong Point shopping centre, west of Singapore. The second store is set to open Saturday in […]

Retail Asia09/12/2022
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Levi’s will be launching new stores and rolling out existing store refreshes as well as new in-store services throughout the East Asia Pacific (EAP) region. New stores are expected to launch this year in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Australia, and Thailand. This is part of the company’s plans to accelerate sustainable business and commercial growth in the EAP region. Its stores […]

Retail Asia07/12/2022
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Located in the “prime location” of the Ion Orchard shopping center, the new store features an enhanced shopping experience “so that consumers can enjoy Desigual from a new perspective,” as stated by the brand. Over this fiscal year, the company has redesigned its strategy for Asian markets. In Singapore, the brand plans to reopen its Raffles City […]

Retail Asia24/11/2022
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7-Eleven is usually a place where people pop in and out in a jiffy. However, this isn’t the case at the convenience stores’s first 7Café concept store at Jewel Changi Airport. The 7Café concept store at Jewel Changi Airport is located in Basement 2. It has an extended range of 7Café items, including Salted Caramel […]

Retail Asia17/11/2022
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AirAsia announced the launch of its newest international route from Sibu, Sarawak’s quaint town to the ‘Lion City’ Singapore. The inaugural flight is set to take off on 16 December 2022, with an initial frequency of 4 times weekly. Earlier this year, AirAsia launched two back-to-back direct routes connecting Sarawak to Singapore amid popular demand. Both […]

Retail Asia01/11/2022
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Online entertainment company Yeah1 said profits for the third quarter nearly doubled from the previous one to VND14.8 billion (US$597,000). The profits for the first nine months topped VND22 billion, as against losses of over VND253 billion a year earlier, on revenues of VND207 billion, a year-on-year decline of 76%. More than half the revenues […]

Retail Asia01/11/2022
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Porsche Singapore will bring a new experience studio to the city-state, under the partnership with real estate developer GuocoLand. The location will open in the second half of next year, at the new Guoco Midtown integrated mixed-use development on Beach Road, near the City Hall, Bugis, and Marina Centre city core districts. The company says […]

Retail Asia24/10/2022
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An Indonesian-based online restaurant startup, Dailybox, opened a new kitchen in Singapore. Various Indonesian dishes can now be ordered through GrabFood delivery service in Singapura. Dailybox Group CEO Kelvin Subowo explained that they decided to expand business to Singapore due to dependence of the SIngporean toward food delivery services. Survey showed that nearly half of […]

Retail Asia17/10/2022
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Southeast Asian omnichannel fashion retailer Love Bonito has acquired Singapore-based activewear brand Butter and a minority stake in healthcare startup Moom Health for an undisclosed sum. The activewear line will be rebranded as ‘Cheak’, a play on the word ‘cheeky’. The company said the acquisitions are part of Love, Bonito’s ambition to build “a holistic […]

Retail Asia17/10/2022
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Singtel has announced the deployment of Singapore’s greenest radio cell, the Ericsson AIR 3268, to its 5G network. This is part of Singtel’s ongoing sustainability and decarbonization measures towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and paves the way for more such radio cells to be deployed across the country to augment its nationwide 5G coverage. […]

Retail Asia17/10/2022
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Ikano Retail has recorded its highest turnover yet for the financial year to August 31, reaching US$1 billion across the five markets in which it operates Ikea stores – Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Mexico, equivalent to 41.2 per cent year-on-year growth. The increased sales were driven by the return of visitors to physical […]

Retail Asia03/10/2022
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Buy2Sell, an e-commerce B2B platform in Singapore, has announced a new strategic partnership with Mastercard. For a global orientation to 2025, Buy2Sell is also moving towards expanding its cross-border sales through its e-commerce. Buy2Sell will enable multiple payment types to various delivery channels via a single connection through Mastercard cross-border services. At Buy2Sell’s platform, Mastercard […]

Retail Asia23/09/2022
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Singapore-based e-commerce platform Foodpanda has partnered with the toy giant Lego to expand the region’s q-commerce marketplace. Lego says the partnership signifies the company’s entry into the q-commerce sector, which enables users to purchase Lego sets and have them delivered to their doorstep within 30 minutes. Customers in Malaysia and Singapore can buy Lego products […]

Retail Asia22/09/2022
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Lim Ching Kiat, managing director for air hub development at Changi Airport Group, shares his insights on sustainability as the airport looks to renew its commitment to making a sustainable Changi a reality. Can you share how the Changi Airport Group is contributing in making sustainable air transport a reality? Although airports account for only […]


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