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Australia will phase out battery eggs by 2036, after a lengthy battle between the egg industry and animal welfare groups that the latter says will finally bring the country into line with Europe and New Zealand. The reform was quietly announced on Thursday…
A new Easter Egg has been discovered for iOS and the iPhone that is based on the Konami Code. The latter is a sequence of controller button presses that was created as a cheat by games developer Kazuhisa Hashimoto, who used to work for Konami. Hashimoto died…
Singaporean cult snack brand Irvins Salted Egg has expanded online in the US and launching at several Asian specialty stores including 99 Ranch, Seafood City and H Mart. The popular brand, which has a cult following in Singapore and Hong Kong, especially, has…
Niantic, the game studio behind Pokemon GO, has just announced that one of the title’s most popular events will be back for seven days starting next week. The Pokemon GO Eggstravaganza will start on April 16 at 1:00 pm PDT and should end on April 23 at 1:00…
Eleven days ago, the anonymous Instagram account world_record_egg posted its first image, what appears to be a simple stock photo of a brown egg. “Let’s set a world record together and get the most liked post on Instagram,” the caption read. The photo has now…
Stelux Holdings International has warned shareholders of an impending loss due to slow sales through its store network and narrower margins. The Hong Kong-listed retail company, which operates the Optical 88 and Egg eyewear chains and City Chain jewellers,…
Irvins Salted Egg snack store from Singapore has opened its first Philippines outlet, in Metro Manila. On the ground floor of SM Mega Fashion Hall, the shop sells the brand’s signature snacks: salted egg fish skins and salted egg potato chips. Owner Irvin…
Australian egg farmers have sent the first shipment of eggs to South Korea, to help ease a major shortage caused by an Avian influenza outbreak. Approximately 30 million birds have been culled to stem the spread of the disease, causing a shortfall of around…
Stelux Holdings International has reported a 12.7 per cent slide in sales in the three months to December 31. A large component of the decline was the exchange rate – on a fiscally neutral basis, sales fell a more modest 8.8 per cent, the company has reported…
Hong Kong headquartered watch retailer Stelux has warned shareholders it expects to post a loss in the first half year. Stelux owns the City Chain network of watch stores along with eyewear brands eGG and Optical 88. In the first quarter of this year the…
Listed Hong Kong eyewear and watch retailer Stelux Holdings has reported a 7.1 per cent decline in sales in the first three months of the 2015 financial year, compared to the same period last year. However Stelux China proved a standout in the trading results…
