Japanese companies, including retailer Aeon and energy firm Enos, have told Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh that they want to expand their investments in Vietnam. The country’s business environment is improving and Japanese companies have confidence in their…
Vice-chairman of Bac Ninh People’s Committee, Vuong Quoc Tuan, said the province would provide support for the key project to get underway as soon as possible. General director of AEON Mall Vietnam, Nakagawa Tetsuyuki, said the Bac Ninh Province’s traditional…
Ms. Suporn Wattanavekin (right), Chairman of AEON Thailand Foundation donated 500,000 Baht to the Cardiac Children Foundation of Thailand under the Royal Patronage of H.R.H. Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra in support of the…
Aeon logged a consolidated net loss of ¥53.9 billion in the March to May period, it’s the largest loss since the retail giant began releasing quarterly net balance information in the fiscal year to February 2005. The company was in the red in its…
Japanese mall brand Aeon’s operations in Malaysia have reported a net loss of US$2.3 million for its second fiscal quarter this year. The losses, which followed a first-quarter net profit of $1.8 million, are being considered as an effect of the coronavirus…
Ms. Suporn Wattanavekin (2nd from left), chairman of AEON Thailand Foundation donated computers, sport equipment, and water dispensers valued 1,095,385 Baht to Relief and Community Health Bureau, The Thai Red Cross Society, received by Lt.Gen.(Rtd) Amnat…
Mr. Nuntawat Chotvijit (Left), Director of AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited, a leading retail finance company, together with Dr. Piyawan Piyapong (Right), Executive Vice President-Service and Ecommerce Business of Big C Supercenter Public…
Aeon Hong Kong has unveiled new-look store concepts in two suburbs – Tsim Sha Tsui and Tsuen Wan. The stores feature several new zones and a new look alongside the retailer’s traditional supermarket offer. The Aeon Hong Kong supermarket located in Tsim Sha…
Japan’s largest retailer Aeon is to open a shopping mall in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, in 2023. The Japanese retailer will partner with Myanmar conglomerate Shwe Taung Group to set up a joint venture in the country this year. The new Aeon shopping mall…
Japanese retail giant Aeon Vietnam says it will invest US$2 billion expanding its presence across the country. Aeon Vietnam opened its fifth shopping center in the country last November, its second in the capital city Hanoi. Now, the general director of…
Located in Hanoi’s southwestern district of Ha Dong, the three-story mall occupies a 22,700sqm area, featuring 221 retail tenants covering food, fashion, household goods and entertainment. The new mall brings more than 40 brands new to the city including Koi…
Japanese supermarket operator Aeon is seeking to expand its e-commerce arm by hiring British online grocer Ocado. Aeon will use Ocado’s technology to set up a new online platform capable of fulfilling national orders to a level of ¥600 billion (US$5.52…
Aeon Stores Hong Kong has been convicted and fined HKD1200 (US$153) at Eastern Magistrates’ Courts for contravening the Product Eco-responsibility Ordinance (PERO) as a result of not informing a customer about its statutory obligation when selling a…
Aeon Vietnam will invest US$280 million for its third property in the capital city, Hanoi. The mall, in South Hanoi, is scheduled to open by the end of next year, according to Aeon executive director and general director of Aeon Mall Vietnam, Yasutsugu…
Aeon Malaysia will spend around RM500 million (US$119.2 million) this financial year on mall renovations and new openings. The figure is less than the Japanese retailer’s spend last year and reflects a more focused approach on portfolio consolidation and…
Mr. Praphan Rangsiyopas (right), Vice President of Marketing at AEON Thana Sinsap (Thailand) Public Company Limited together with Ms.Voralak Tulaphorn (left), Senior Vice President Marketing The Mall Group cooperated to host “The Mall Kodomo No Hi 2019” to…
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