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26/04/2024 Changi Airport Group awards OUE tender for lease and development of new hotel at Changi Airport Terminal 2 ( General )
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24/04/2024 Puma to launch compostable shoes after a two-year pilot project ( Fashion )
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24/04/2024 FPT and Nvidia to build $200M AI factory in Vietnam ( Electronics )
23/04/2024 Google Meet now lets users make annotations during presentations ( General )
22/04/2024 WhatsApp testing scheduling feature for easier event management in Communities ( General )
22/04/2024 EU set to approve Apple’s plan to open its NFC technology for rivals ( Electronics )
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Retail Asia24/04/2024

After two years of testing, sports giant Puma is ready to launch its compostable shoes dubbed Re:suede 2.0. Puma will create 500 pairs of the commercial version of the sneaker, which went online available for purchase on puma.com/eu and Zalando Plus this week. The commercial version was created to reflect the experiment’s findings and the […]

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Retail Asia11/01/2024

Fitbit has recently rolled out an update for its Android app, bringing it to version 4.06. This latest update introduces a new feature that enables users to manually record their body temperature readings using their thermometer. Users will now be able to tap the floating action button and find a new option for “Temperature” alongside […]

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Retail Asia05/12/2023

Strava made an exciting move this week, announcing messaging for iOS and Android users. The popular mobile app for athletes revealed a new feature that will be available for free to all its users, Messaging. Launched this week, the new feature offers users two options: direct (one-on-one) and group messages. In addition to these key features, […]

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Retail Asia01/12/2023

Sportswear company Puma has successfully produced compost from an experimental version of its classic suede sneaker, according to the results of its two-year-long Re:suede experiment. The experiment was the first program to launch as part of the company’s “Circular Lab”, an innovation hub led by innovation and design experts to create the future of the […]

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Retail Asia20/11/2023

Fila’s parent company Fila Holdings reported overall earnings of US$766.97 million for the third quarter, for which the company credits its global five-year “Winning Together” strategy established last year. The group said its operating profit was $71.6 million, boosted by strong sales at subsidiary Acushnet. Acushnet’s quarterly revenue increased by 3.3 percent year-on-year to $602.84 million due […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2023

South Korean luxury eyewear brand Gentle Monster has entered the Australian domestic market with its first store opened inside David Jones’ Elizabeth Street, Sydney site. Gentle Monster David Jones features the brand’s signature kinetic art installation ‘Giant Head’, allowing visitors to “experience mysterious emotions through its indecipherable facial expressions which seem to penetrate the essence […]

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Retail Asia16/10/2023

In August, Skechers sued nonslip shoemaker Laforst Shoes over the alleged infringement of the slip-in-heel design. These shoe styles were the subject of high-profile Super Bowl ads earlier this year featuring Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg, and Skechers says it’s sold millions of pairs of the hands-free shoe. On October 5, the Düsseldorf Regional Court in Germany […]

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Retail Asia06/09/2023

Beverage giant Frucor Suntory’s sports drink brand Maximus, has launched Zero, its first sugar-free option in its best-selling flavour – Blue. The brand says it aims to shatter the myth that zero sugar means taste-free, and its formula is able to retain Blue’s “remarkable” taste. Lisa Pearce, marketing manager, nutrition and hydration, Frucor Suntory – Oceania, […]

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Retail Asia21/07/2023

A Florida-based entrepreneur is suing Nike for allegedly copying her design patents pertaining to a sports bra with pockets. SherryWear LLC claimed in a lawsuit filed this week that Nike copied its pocket bra design after its founder, Sherry Goff, submitted the SherryWear pocket bra design to Nike via an online submission. The design at the time had some issued and […]

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Retail Asia06/07/2023

Malaysia has a diverse sporting culture and decent success in international competition across many sports. Due to this and its great sports infrastructure, the interest in sports in Malaysia is at its all-time-high. Here are five sports that are the most popular in Malaysia. 1. Badminton Malaysia is probably the second-largest badminton hub in the […]

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Retail Asia23/12/2022

Netflix would like to help you stick to your fitness-related new year’s resolutions this year. Starting December 30, 30 hours of video content will become available on the platform, through a partnership with NIke. Reality check: in recent years, the number of new year’s resolutions related to losing weight are seeing a decline, but that isn’t […]

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Retail Asia29/11/2022

California Fitness & Yoga, one of the most popular high-end gym chains in Vietnam, is suspending its expansion to focus on retaining members while its competitors’ race to open more facilities. “We are not perfect,” said Dane Fort, CEO of FLG Vietnam, which operates California Fitness & Yoga. “We developed and expanded too fast and […]

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Retail Asia09/10/2022

Adidas says it is reviewing its Yeezy partnership with Kanye West days after he showed a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt design at Paris Fashion Week. The company did not mention the controversy but said “successful partnerships are rooted in mutual respect and shared values”. The rapper and fashion designer responded on Instagram, claiming the firm […]

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Retail Asia11/09/2022

When people think about Asia and the things people love to do there, most of them discuss the beautiful culture and art. But, people from Asia also love sports. In fact, they are rather passionate when it comes to sports. The most important thing you need to know is that their love of sports is […]

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Retail Asia13/06/2022

Almost 49 years after Ferrari last participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Italian carmaker is back as it teased its latest challenger before testing starts for the 2023 edition of the French endurance race. Ferrari unveiled the first details of the Le Mans Hypercar that will compete in the FIA World Endurance […]

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Retail Asia09/06/2022

Lululemon Athletica and H&M Group are among backers of a $250 million fund aiming to speed up efforts to cut carbon emissions in the fashion industry’s supply chain, non-profit group Apparel Impact Institute said on Wednesday. Bringing together clothing brands, philanthropic donors and other industry stakeholders, the institute’s Fashion Climate Fund also hopes to unlock […]

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Retail Asia07/06/2022

Adidas-owned Reebok has launched a range of adaptive trainers for people with restricted mobility. Called Fit to Fit, the sneakers can be easily put on and removed. The shoes were created in partnership with Zappos’ adaptive department, the two companies aiming to create shoes that are inclusive in performance and lifestyle. They interviewed people with […]

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Retail Asia06/06/2022

Some 83 Triumph Trident 660 sportbikes were recalled in Vietnam since their kickstands may be prone to bending. The units were made in Thailand between Feb. 7 and May 15 last year, according to Vietnam Register. A representative of Triumph Vietnam said the kickstand of affected bikes had been manufactured with the use of an […]

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Retail Asia12/05/2022

As coffee gradually penetrates Chinese people’s daily life in recent years, some none-catering companies are starting to utilize the potential of this newly booming industry. Sportswear brand Li-Ning bursts into the coffee industry this year with Ning Coffee landing in its several offline stores in Beijing, Xiamen and some areas in Guangdong province. Li-Ning said […]

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Retail Asia16/03/2022

Merchandise manufactured by Chinese sportswear giant Li Ning has been banned from entering the US with the company accused of using North Korean labour in its supply chain. The US Customs and Border Protection announced on Tuesday that – under the terms of Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) – the entry of goods […]

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