Malls, flagship stores and the physical footprint of retail in Asia.
A new Zara store will rise in Inditex’s newly acquired 4,400-square metre commercial property in the heart of New York’s SoHo Cast Iron Historic District, one of the world’s best known shopping districts. The new store, to be located in a building at 503-511…
Taiwan will see its first international outlet mall in Taoyuan in August, and 100 stores will open their doors in the first stage of the project. Lees ook: DHL Express to invest €131m in Incheon hub expansion Lees ook: Steel makers see profits skyrocket Lees…
TCC Logistics and Warehouse, a subsidiary of TCC Group, has opened the MM Mega Market in Nong Khai province to cash in on growing consumption spurred by increasing border trade with neighbouring countries. The company has leased space at Asawann Shopping…
Retailers and landlords in Singapore can look forward to greater retail rental transparency after the details of the Fair Tenancy Consideration Framework are unveiled, probably this month. The framework will comprise three components: data transparency,…
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