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Fung Retailing and Alibaba have formed a strategic partnership to launch more international lifestyle brands in Mainland China. The partnership will bring closer Alibaba’s 600-million user base and Fung Retailing’s 3000+ network of stores across Greater…
Digital and creative marketing strategies have been credited for rising sales at Hong Kong Circle K and Saint Honore stores in the first half of this year. Parent Convenience Retail Asia says the combined operations achieved sales of HK$2.574 billion and…
Despite a challenging business environment, Circle K Hong Kong parent Convenience Retail Asia reports comparable-store sales growth last year driven by digital initiatives. Leading the way were O2O customer-relationship management (CRM) programs, with…
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