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takashimaya
General
2 min read

Takashimaya Closing Shanghai store

Japanese department-store operator Takashimaya is to close its Shanghai department store after years of losses, and exit China. The company said it would recommend to shareholders at a special meeting on August 25 that its Shanghai Takashimaya Co subsidiary…

Michael Kors logo
Fashion
2 min read

Michael Kors to shut over 100 stores

Michael Kors, the once-popular retailer that has been trying to turn itself around, said it expected same-store sales to continue to fall in 2018, and that it would shut more than 100 full-price retail stores in the next two years. Shares of the company…

smoothie king
Food
2 min read

Rough patch for Smoothie King as it closes outlets here

American food chain Smoothie King has closed all seven of its stores in Singapore over the past month – although it says it is still keen to operate here within a franchise agreement. The news has shocked observers as the food and beverage segment is said to…

Walmart Pincourt Mall Entrance
General
2 min read

Walmart shuts 269 stores worldwide

On Friday, Walmart announced it will close 269 stores globally as it struggles to compete with online retailers like Amazon. The news came as US retail figures showed lower than expected holiday sales figures across the market. Sales rose just 3% in November…