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Retail Asia03/01/2022
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General

Understaffed businesses need 300,000 plus workers in HCMC

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Facing labor shortages, businesses and factories in HCMC need around 310,000 workers this year should Covid be controlled. According to a recent survey by the HCMC Center of Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labor Market Information (Falmi), the city’s labor market faces two scenarios depending on future Covid development. If Covid-19 is brought under control, businesses […]
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Retail Asia05/05/2021
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General

Airport ground service firm reports $1.4 mln loss

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Taseco Air Service JSC, owner of restaurants, duty-free shops, and advertising contractor at several airports across Vietnam, has posted a VND31.8 billion ($1.4 million) loss in Q1. This is the fourth consecutive quarter that the firm has reported a loss as it goes through one of the most challenging times for the aviation industry. International […]
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Retail Asia23/04/2020
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Fashion

Zilingo trims staff, refocuses on Asia

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Online fashion platform Zilingo has axed about 45 staff, including 30 in its Singapore head office, as it refocuses on Asia in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The layoffs represent about 5 percent of the company’s global workforce of 900. “Zilingo has had to make several tough decisions in line with this approach and […]
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Retail Asia26/03/2020
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General

7-Eleven Thailand recruits thousands delivery staff

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Convenience-store chain 7-Eleven Thailand is recruiting 20,000 workers to make deliveries in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. With many Thai nationals, visitors and residents confining themselves to home in the interests of social distancing, and malls and most shops and entertainment venues closed, 7-Eleven Thailand parent CP All has announced moves to increase delivery […]
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Retail Asia22/10/2019
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General

7-Eleven parent cuts staff an store closings

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Japanese 7-Eleven parent Seven & I Holdings is preparing to cut 3000 jobs in its 2022 fiscal year. The move will be the firm’s largest payroll cut since it opened and reflects increasing competition from e-commerce and shopping malls, as well as chronic shortages in labor. The firm is planning a structural reform initiative to […]
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Retail Asia04/06/2019
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Fashion

Gucci store closed after staff Measles

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Gucci’s Harbour City store has been closed for disinfecting after three staff members fell ill with measles within the last week. A Harbour City spokeswoman told that store staff advised mall management about the infections last evening and the Canton Road store was closed early.  Gucci’s office at Ocean Centre has also been closed. “We are […]
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Retail Asia09/01/2019
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Fashion

Miroglio and Workplace keep collaboration in fashion

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Miroglio Fashion is the women’s clothing arm of Miroglio Group – a 71-year-old Italian conglomerate operating in 22 countries. The group joined Workplace in 2016. Since then, says CEO Hans Hoegstedt, it has “revolutionized our way of working.” “Over the last few years, the role of the CEO has changed. It is crucial for a CEO today […]
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Retail Asia09/01/2019
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Living

Vietnamese banks report solid profits, employees hopeful of high bonuses

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With Vietnamese banks reporting substantial profits last year many of their employees are expecting higher Lunar New Year bonuses. The banking sector’s overall profit before tax increased by 40 percent year-on-year, according to the National Financial Supervisory Commission. Vietcombank, the largest bank by market capitalization, said in a recent report that its consolidated pre-tax profit […]
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Retail Asia09/01/2019
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Living

Nestlé launches Workplace by Facebook

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Nestlé has adopted Workplace by Facebook as its global internal communication tool, to connect its workforce and better serve consumers.  The announcement comes as the latest and largest wave of staff join the platform, part of a process that began only nine months ago. Today, around 210,000 of its employees worldwide use the platform to connect […]
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Retail Asia02/01/2019
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Automotive

SsangYong Motor rehires 60% of its workers

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SsangYong Motor said Monday that it has rehired 60 percent of workers who were sacked amid the carmaker’s restructuring efforts over a decade ago. The maker of the Rexton and Tivoli SUVs has been mired in protracted disputes with those who left the company against their will in 2009 after it was placed under court receivership. […]
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Retail Asia30/11/2018
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Fashion

Esprit revamp to sacrifice staffs, stores

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Esprit plans to axe 40 per cent of its non-store workforce as part of a radical restructure repositioning the brand for future growth. The embattled Hong Kong-listed fashion retailer is set to incur up to US$217 million in one-off charges as it shutters stores, revamps its stock range and embarks on a new marketing campaign, […]
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Retail Asia29/11/2018
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Food

Plum food delivery to cut entire staff

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Food delivery startup Plum has laid off its entire staff, casting doubt on its continued operations in Singapore and its home market of Hong Kong. According to a report, Plum co-founder Desmond Clinton Cheung, who is also the company’s GM, said full-time contracts for all 110 workers, including his own, had been terminated. The company […]
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