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Retail Asia31/01/2019
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Food

Black Thunder pop-up store opens in Japan

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Yuraku Confectionery has opened a Black Thunder pop-up store in Tokyo, selling chocolate to women for the men they’re not attracted to. The “obligation chocolate” business goes to the Japanese expectation that women should buy chocolate for male coworkers on Valentine’s Day and to express gratitude at other times of the year, without hinting at […]
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Retail Asia21/01/2019
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Fashion

The Seiko Dream Square opens in Tokyo

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Seiko Watch Corporation has opened an interactive hub of its watchmaking to allow visitors to “look, feel and experience” the rich history and heritage of the brand. The Seiko Dream Square is a new four-story retail complex in the heart of the watch brand’s birthplace in Tokyo’s Ginza district and showcases its heritage of watchmaking […]
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Retail Asia10/01/2019
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Fashion

Rimowa opens in Tokyo first stand-alone store in Japan

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Rimowa Japan has opened its first standalone store in Tokyo. The luxury luggage brand’s new 900sqm outlet in Ginza features a minimalist decor focused on a spiral staircase backed by a backdrop of basketweave, recalling a traditional Japanese craft design aesthetic. Rimowa Japan says the store is equipped to perform simple repairs, with staff speaking […]
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Retail Asia26/12/2018
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Fashion

Bottega Veneta opens massive flagship store in Tokyo

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High-end Italian label Bottega Veneta has opened a new flagship in Tokyo this month. The six-storey store at Ginza Chuo-Ku is the brand’s largest in the Asia region, and features men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, leather goods, handbags, eyewear, footwear, fragrances, jewellery and home decor. The store’s facade is composed of more than 900 metal panels similar to […]
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Retail Asia21/12/2018
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Living

Olympic Committee Launches the First Olympic Store for Chinese Fans with Alibaba

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The International Olympic Committee and Worldwide TOP Partner Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) announced the launch of the firstever Olympic store on Tmall, China’s largest B2C marketplace for brands and retailers, during the weekend. The new Olympic store will be initially available to Chinese fans on Alibaba’s Tmall, with additional plans in development to create a […]
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Retail Asia07/12/2018
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E-Tailing

Order now, deliver later by GU fashion

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A brand-new store opened last week in Tokyo’s Harajuku fashion district but it has a twist: shoppers are meant to walk away empty-handed. The GU Style Studio store, opened by Asia’s largest clothier and Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing Co., is for customers to try apparel and place orders online for later delivery. They can also try out extra services, such […]
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Retail Asia07/12/2018
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Fashion

Bottega Veneta opens Tokyo flagship store

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High-end Italian label Bottega Veneta is launching a new flagship in Tokyo this Saturday. The six-storey store at Ginza Chuo-Ku is the brand’s largest in the Asia region, and features men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, leather goods, handbags, eyewear, footwear, fragrances, jewellery and home decor. The store’s facade is composed of more than 900 metal panels […]
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Retail Asia30/11/2018
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Real Estate

Second Hotel Chocolat opens door

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Hotel Chocolat has opened its second store in Asia Pacific. The British-based luxury chocolate retailer has opened an outlet in Tokyo to follow up its first store in the region, in Hong Kong. The new store is in the giant Aeon Lake Town shopping mall on the outskirts of Tokyo. More are planned for Japan, […]
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Retail Asia29/11/2018
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Fashion

Lush opens Tokyo tech-concept store

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After opening two concept stores in Milan and Berlin earlier in the year, British cosmetics retailer Lush has opened a third global concept store in Tokyo. While the Italian and German locations opened with a focus on packaging-free cosmetics, the Japanese retail outlet, which kicked off trade on November 22, will specialise in selling Lush’s bath bombs. […]
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Retail Asia20/11/2018
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Living

Ikea to open first Japanese Tokyo store in 2020

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Ikea Japan is preparing to open its first central Tokyo location. The 2500sqm store is planned for the fashionable Harajuku district, a central focus point for young local shoppers and tourists. Threatened by the rise of raw materials costs, Ikea is expected to struggle to maintain its low price points against strong online competitors such […]
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Retail Asia15/11/2018
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Food

Starbucks Tokyo Reserve opening date revealed

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The planned Starbucks Tokyo Reserve Roastery will open on February 28 next year. The outlet will launch in the Nakameguro district as the brand’s fifth global Reserve Roastery, designed and constructed in partnership with architect/Kuma Lab founder Kengo Kuma. Starbucks will build 100 new stores in Japan every year over the following three years, bringing […]
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Retail Asia08/11/2018
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Fashion

COSMOAI Opens Flagship Store at Imperial Hotel Tokyo

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Japanese skincare brand Cosmoai has opened its Tokyo flagship store at Imperial Hotel Tokyo. The new store covers an area of 59sqm and showcases the company’s signature products to business and mid- and upper-class customers. It is the second Cosmoai store in Japan following its first flagship store in Nagoya. Cosmoai’s CEO Takayuki Inoue said […]
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Retail Asia18/10/2018
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Fashion

Jil Sander unveils new store format in Tokyo

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German fashion label Jil Sander has introduced a new store format in Tokyo. The Onward Luxury Group-owned brand has inaugurated the new 268sqm flagship in the fashionable Omotesando district with a redesigned interiors concept that will be used to revamp the label’s existing stores worldwide. The new store interior design is the work of British […]
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Retail Asia09/10/2018
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Telecom

Japan’s TOKAI taps into Telstra’s global network

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Japanese fixed line operator TOKAI Communications has contracted Australia-based Telstra to provide connectivity to help pursue an international expansion. TOKAI Communications has arranged to use the Telstra Programmable Network (TPN) to access Telstra’s networks. The Japanese operator will also to tap into Telstra’s subsea cable infrastructure spanning 230 countries and territories, as well as its […]
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Retail Asia26/09/2018
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General

Flights from Da Nang to Osaka for Vietnam Airlines

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The first non-stop flights from Da Nang to Japan will begin on 28 October, the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has confirmed. The airline will use an Airbus A321 with services meeting 4-star standards to cover the 2,114 miles (3,403 kilometers) from Da Nang to Japan’s Osaka City, with flights taking around four and a […]
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Retail Asia19/09/2018
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Fashion

Dunhill Ginza flagship store opens in Tokyo

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Men’s clothing designer Dunhill London has opened a new flagship store in Ginza, Tokyo. The Dunhill Ginza store blends bar and barbershop environments to create “a masculine and contemporary space” alongside the latest collections by creative director Mark Weston. It also features a new tailoring room for bespoke and made-to-measure services. CEO Andrew Maag said […]
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Retail Asia18/09/2018
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Fashion

Cartier pop up opened Tokyo convenience store

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A Cartier pop up is set to be hosted in a Tokyo convenience store. In a stark contrast of venue for the distinguished luxury heritage brand, the store-in-store will exhibit the brand’s latest jewellery collection Juste en Clou, designed to resemble the iron nail, elevating the unremarkable object to a premium status. The convenience store […]
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Retail Asia12/09/2018
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Living

Ikea eyes new stores in Tokyo, Osaka

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Ikea Japan says it plans to expand its store network into city centres after the success of its  large-format stores in outskirt locations. Ikea Japan K.K. president Helene von Reis said in an interview that the company will open “many shops in Tokyo” given the city’s size. “Then we will move into Osaka. We have to […]
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