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Retail Asia05/08/2019

Fashion group SMCP is to launch its Sandro brand on Farfetch. The Chinese-controlled, French-based affordable luxury retailer says the 13 million-plus clients per month around the world that Farfetch attracts will be an ideal partner to enable Sandro to address a wider, premium customer base. “We are delighted with this new partnership with one of the […]

Retail Asia02/09/2016

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The Philippines’ Court of Appeals has halted the Philippine Competition Commission’s (PCC) investigation into Globe and PLDT’s joint acquisition of San Miguel Corporation’s telecoms assets. The court has agreed to a request by PLDT to grant temporary relief while the case is before the courts, issuing a preliminary injunction against the competition regulator’s proe. Accordingly […]

Retail Asia20/07/2016

The chief of the new Philippines Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has ordered the inventory of used and unused telecoms spectra. In his first public speaking engagement and media interview since assumption into office on July 1, DICT Secretary Rodolfo Salalima said frequency is a scarce public resource and the patrimony of the […]

Retail Asia21/06/2016

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has announced it will conduct a “comprehensive review” of the 69 billion peso ($1.49 billion) acquisition of San Miguel Corporation’s telecoms assets by PLDT and Globe Telecom. The regulator has sent letters to the operators informing them that a thorough review will be undertaken. Such a review includes an investigation […]

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SMCP launched Sandro on Farfetch

Philippine court freezes PCC probe into SMC sale

Philippines’ new ICT chief orders spectrum audit

Philippine competition watchdog to probe SMC deal