Miniso, a leading retail brand, has launched its first ‘Miniso Land’ outlet in Macau, marking a significant milestone in its Asia-wide expansion strategy. This new premium retail store is part of Miniso’s broader efforts to strengthen its network of…
Luxury fashion retailer Moncler has reported a strong momentum in sales growth, driven predominantly by its expanding presence in Asia. Strong Performance Across Moncler and Stone Island Brands The first half of their financial year saw a significant rise in…
Happy Potato, a fries chain originally from Malaysia, has successfully extended its operations to four international markets within half a year. The company’s rapid growth has seen it establishing new outlets in Bangladesh, Indonesia, China, and Cambodia as a…
Brochu Walker, a high-end American women’s fashion label, has announced the grand opening of its inaugural international flagship store. Situated in Seoul, the move signifies the brand’s first venture into the Asian market. Brochu Walker: New Horizons…
The e-commerce sector in Southeast Asia is witnessing significant growth, with its Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) projected to reach around US$350 billion by 2030 and escalate to US$630 billion by 2035. For businesses aiming to tap into this growth, achieving…
Emirates SkyCargo, the air cargo carrier, has unveiled a strategic expansion plan for its freight services throughout East and Southeast Asia. The move is aimed at enhancing the cargo flight frequencies and destinations to meet the increasing demand.…
Tiffany & Co, the prestigious luxury jeweller, announced their plans to launch their first-ever Blue Box Cafe in Southeast Asia. Set to make its debut in Singapore’s flagship store next month, this move is meant to elevate the brand’s presence within the…
Harlan + Holden, a lifestyle and coffee brand, is reportedly close to finalizing a funding round estimated to be around US$12 million. This capital injection is intended to propel the brand’s expansion strategy across Southeast Asia. Harlan + Holden: From…
United Overseas Bank (UOB) recently unveiled a series of significant leadership shifts within its operations in China and Hong Kong. This announcement is a testament to the bank’s dedication to fortifying its cross-border business operations between China and…
Juspay, the unicorn in the payments technology industry, has become a part of Mastercard’s global partner ecosystem, aiming to speed up the adoption of the Click to Pay system. This move comes as merchants throughout Asia are increasingly looking for quicker,…
In response to the rapid digital transformation impacting consumer habits throughout the Asia-Pacific region, financial institutions are focusing on redefining their mobile applications to become integral components of daily transactions. Mastercard, a global…
Mastercard has launched a new campaign aimed at making travel across Southeast Asia more seamless and rewarding for consumers. The initiative, named “Phone. Passport. Mastercard”, primarily focuses on improving the payment experience for travelers journeying…
Abercrombie & Fitch, the well-known American fashion label, has extended its global reach with the opening of a new store in the Philippines. Nestled within the bustling SM Mall of Asia, this marks a significant milestone for the brand’s continued foray into…
From the outer reefs of the Maldives to the hidden anchorages of Raja Ampat, from the wild coast of Patagonia to the Society Islands of the South Pacific — NAORA offers its members a world that goes far beyond what any itinerary can contain. Anchored in a…
Malaysia’s well-known coffee chain, Zus Coffee, has made its debut in Indonesia, marking its first venture into Jakarta. The launch marks yet another step in the company’s ambitious strategy to expand across Southeast Asia. The opening of the new store in…
Thai shoppers can now enjoy the elegant and sculptural designs of Alaia, as the brand has expanded its Southeast Asian presence by opening its inaugural boutique in Bangkok. The luxury retail venue, Central Embassy, is host to the new store. The boutique…