Minjun ParkGeneral
Viva Energy Convenience Earnings Jump 86% in First Half
Group EBITDA surged 154 per cent to $774.4 million following higher retail fuel margins and the integration of Liberty Convenience.
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Sarah ChenResearch
Filipinos Tighten Belts as Financial Pressures Mount, Study Finds
A recent study reveals that households in the Philippines are becoming more cautious with their spending, driven by global and political uncertainties that are impacting family budgets. This shift prompts consumers to seek more affordable options.
Sarah ChenGeneral
7-Eleven Unveils First Concept Store in Macau, Emphasizing Experiential Retail
7-Eleven has launched its inaugural concept store in Macau, extending its experience-focused convenience retail model beyond Hong Kong. The new outlet combines specialty products, collectibles, and an expanded ready-to-eat food range.
Wei ZhangFood
No-Frills Noodles See Surge in Japan as Consumers Seek Value Amid Rising Prices
Japanese retailers like Lawson and Aeon are expanding their range of no-frills noodle products, including topping-free frozen and fried noodles, as consumers tighten their belts in response to persistent food inflation across the country.
Rajiv MenonReal Estate
Alfamart to add 200 PHL stores
Mini-mart chain Alfamart will open 200 new stores in the Philippines next year, according to a Fitch Ratings report. It said Alfamart Philippines stores already has 400 stores in the country, of which 180 were opened this year in partnership with local…
Wei ZhangGeneral
Convenience Stores Boom as Korea’s Households Change
The rising number of single-person households in South Korea is helping to fuel a boom in neighborhood convenience stores, one of the few bright spots in the nation’s sluggish economy. The number of convenience stores has jumped by more than half over the…
Aiko TanakaGeneral
Jetro helping convenience stores
Four major convenience store chains in Japan are teaming up with a government-related body to work on expanding their businesses overseas. FamilyMart, Lawson, Ministop and 7-Eleven Japan have formed a council with the Japan External Trade Organization (Jetro)…
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