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beauty cosmetic vietnam korea
General
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Korean convenience stores start selling Covid-19 self-testing kits

Coronavirus self-test kits became available in supermarkets and convenience stores across the country Thursday as South Korea is seeking to step up its testing capacity with no letup of new virus cases insight. Self-test kits by two local drugmakers – Humasis…

Kimly
Food
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Singapore coffee chain Kimly boosts profit, despite Covid-19

Singaporean traditional coffee shop operator Kimly has recorded a 5.3-per-cent year-on-year boost in half-year profit to SG$10.5 million (US$7.4 million). The result was achieved on a more modest 1-per-cent increase in sales to $107.4 million ($75.74 million)…

Muji fresh store Osaka cafe
General
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Muji Japan moves online as Covid-19 crisis closes stores

Muji Japan has launched an online store on Amazon, strengthening its e-commerce presence as the Covid-19 crisis closes stores. According to the Nikkei Asian Review, the new Muji Japan online store will feature 250 items, mostly beauty products, storage…