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Vevor Plans First European Store in France for 2027 Following Berlin Debut
The global hardware and home improvement brand currently operates 22 European warehouses and stocks 15,000 product lines across the continent.
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Maria SantosGeneral
Vietnam’s Tevo Secures $10 Million from Singapore’s PvX
The capital will fund technical hiring, regional partner integrations, and platform expansion beyond initial metropolitan hubs.
Maria SantosGeneral
Speediance Signs Mark Cavendish to Lead Global Smart Fitness Push
The connected hardware maker launched its Build for Belief campaign with the 35-time Tour de France stage winner to expand retail reach beyond home gyms.
Rajiv MenonGeneral
Chinese Shoppers Ditch Supermarkets for Small Community Stores
Residential grocery outlets in Guangzhou attract young buyers by combining instant delivery with prices below traditional supermarket chains.
Wei ZhangGeneral
NFL Australia Fixture Drives 400 per Cent Surge in Online Merchandise Traffic
Adobe data shows commercial brands expect up to double their investment returns as Melbourne hosts its first regular-season US football match.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
China Aims for $8.94 Trillion in Retail Sales as Price Wars Persist
First-half consumer goods sales reached $3.7 trillion as Beijing pushes store operators toward experiential formats and digital upgrades.
Maria SantosGeneral
Rainbow Opens Shenzhen Supermarket Fitted with 17,000 IoT Devices
Rainbow upgraded its 17-year-old Shahe store in Shenzhen with smart carts, AI replenishment and electronic shelf tracking across nine experiential zones.
Sarah ChenGeneral
Foreign Funds Buy $4.7 Billion in Asian Equities Ending Nine-Month Selloff
Taiwan and India lead the regional rebound as tech earnings jump 88 per cent, while Southeast Asian markets post mixed foreign flows.
Rajiv MenonGeneral
Xi Visits India for First Time in Seven Years as Business Ties Stall
Bilateral investment barriers persist as regulatory hurdles, visa delays and equipment holds disrupt cross-border ventures ahead of the BRICS summit.
Maria SantosGeneral
Seven China IPOs Hand Retail Investors over 100,000 Yuan This Year
Gains from 500-share debut allocations mark the market’s strongest run of six-figure windfalls in at least six years, with one trader earning 380,000 yuan.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
Pandora Opens Asia Regional Headquarters in Singapore for 50-Person Team
Supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board, the Marina Bay hub will direct company-owned stores and distributor markets across Japan, South Korea, and India.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
Axiata Reports Stronger 1H26 Earnings and Declares 5.5 Sen Dividend
The Kuala Lumpur-based telecommunications conglomerate lifted distributions following operational gains across core regional markets.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
Accely Appoints Michael Lim as Director for Singapore and Southeast Asia
Lim brings an enterprise sales background in retail, FMCG, and manufacturing to lead commercial expansion across the region.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
Powtek Brings 2 Million Unit Factory Output to European Trade Shows
The Chinese appliance maker deployed its Kaltec, Morrtop and X-Crafter labels across trade expos in Poland and Turkey following the commissioning of a 12-line production site.
Minjun ParkGeneral
GAC Signs Villarreal CF Sleeve Sponsorship to Back European Electric Vehicle Push
GAC will place its brand on Villarreal CF match shirts across LaLiga and the Champions League to promote the AION V and AION UT electric models.
Sarah ChenGeneral
Thakral to Spin Off Lifestyle Businesses on SGX Mainboard
Thakral Corporation will retain a majority stake in the unit, which distributes beauty brands, DJI drones and Nespresso products.