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Yutong Deploys 50 Electric Articulated Buses in Thessaloniki
Public transport authority OASTH expands its electric fleet to 160 vehicles with 18-meter battery-electric buses from Chinese manufacturer Yutong.
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Mei Ling Tan is the Editor of Retail News Asia, where she leads the editorial team in delivering in-depth coverage of Asia’s dynamic retail landscape. With over a decade of experience in business journalism, Mei Ling is known for her sharp analysis, deep industry insights, and commitment to uncovering the stories behind Asia’s most innovative retail brands. Before joining Retail News Asia, Mei Ling held senior reporting roles at regional business publications, covering everything from consumer trends to digital transformation in retail. A graduate of the National University of Singapore with a degree in Communications and New Media, she combines journalistic integrity with a strong understanding of evolving market forces. Outside the newsroom, Mei Ling is a frequent speaker at industry panels and a mentor for young journalists. She’s passionate about the intersection of technology, culture, and commerce—and believes the future of retail in Asia will be defined by bold ideas and boundary-pushing entrepreneurs.
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Maria SantosFashion
Bangladesh Plans New Effluent Plant to Protect $5 Billion Leather Export Target
The Savar tannery estate operates at under 18,000 cubic metres of daily liquid waste capacity despite a 25,000-cubic-metre design, choking factory output.
Wei ZhangFood
Coles Drops Palantir Contract After Activist Campaign over Data Use
The Australian supermarket chain will allow its three-year agreement to lapse in 2027 following public pushback over military and border surveillance ties.
Maria SantosGeneral
Korea Post Names Capstone and IGIS for $368M Property Debt Strategy
The state-run savings arm will deploy 500 billion won into domestic office and logistics loans, reopening project development finance under strict use limits.
Wei ZhangFinance
Tokyo Stock Exchange Delistings Set for Record High in 2026
Corporate buyouts with investment funds and strict market cap thresholds force an unprecedented wave of departures from Japan’s primary bourse.
Minjun ParkLiving
Miniso Starts Global Pop-Up Tour with Lisa Featuring 70 Products
The Chinese variety chain pairs its proprietary YoYo character with the K-pop star across pop-ups in Bangkok, Tokyo, China, Jakarta and the Americas.
Maria SantosFashion
Mecca Opens 285-Square-Metre Store at Sydney International Airport
The Australian beauty giant has launched its first international airport outlet inside the Heinemann Tax and Duty Free concession in Terminal 1.
Minjun ParkFashion
Gentle Monster Parent Iicombined Appoints Renaud Divisia as Europe GM
The former Byredo and Puig Korea executive will oversee commercial strategy and retail expansion across the region.
Minjun ParkFashion
Okada Manila and Dior Lead Philippine Customer Service Rankings
A nationwide benchmark of 90,000 consumer evaluations across 78 categories placed luxury retail and hospitality operators at the top of customer satisfaction scores.
Maria SantosElectronics
Indian Appliance Makers Swap Copper for Aluminium to Defend Shrinking Margins
Appliance manufacturers across India are redesigning cooling lines and substituting raw materials after input cost inflation pushed operating margins down into single digits.
Maria SantosResearch
87% Of Australians Have AI Privacy Concerns, Report Finds
Research discussed at a Diebold Nixdorf roundtable shows only 5 per cent of Australians trust AI companies as retailers roll out automated checkouts.
Maria SantosGeneral
Laifen Adds Curling Iron and Smart Mirror to Challenge Dyson
The Chinese personal care appliance brand rolled out three new devices across 60 markets as it pushes beyond high-speed hair dryers into full beauty hardware.