AS Watson Group, a leading global health and beauty retailer, has announced the promotion of Queennie Fung to the position of General Manager of Group Corporate Communications. In this role, Fung will be responsible for overseeing the company’s brand…
Global food corporation Danone is extending its foothold in Australia by acquiring Made Group, the parent company of Cocobella and Rokeby. This transaction is an element of a two-part acquisition designed to increase Danone’s influence in the Asia Pacific…
Frasers Group, a prominent UK retail corporation, recently unveiled an unexpected voluntary takeover bid for Hugo Boss. Their goal is to procure the remaining shares of the renowned German fashion brand and obtain complete ownership. Currently, Frasers Group…
Asian private equity firm, ZWC Partners, has recently made an investment in the South Korea-based company, Iicombined, the force behind the renowned eyewear brand, Gentle Monster. This move is part of the firm’s plan to expedite its global expansion across…
JD, the Chinese e-commerce titan, is reportedly considering a significant expansion within the UK market, with a potential £2 billion ($2.69 billion) acquisition bid for the British online retail platform, The Very Group. JD’s Expansive Strategy in the UK…
Miniso Group, a prominent retailer based in China, reported a significant growth in sales in its first quarter, owing to strong performances across all business areas. The company’s revenue saw a year-on-year increase of 28.5%, totalling up to US$824.6…
In the first quarter of 2021, SSI Group, a leading luxury retailer in the Philippines, witnessed a significant drop in profits. The company reported a decrease of 58.5 per cent in net income to US$2.4 million (PHP$152.9 million), even though revenue increased…
The US-based private equity firm, The Carlyle Group, has successfully acquired KFC Korea. With this acquisition, the firm aims to expand the existing 200-store portfolio of the popular restaurant chain in South Korea. The deal, which was initially announced…
The Hong Kong-based DFI Retail Group has recently announced a steady increase in sales for the first quarter of the year, primarily fueled by their health and beauty sector. Driving Growth with Health and Beauty Excluding cigarette sales, the DFI Retail Group…
Moncler Group, the parent company of Moncler and Stone Island, has announced a robust first quarter. The company’s earnings were primarily driven by sales in Asia. First Quarter Sales Surge The group registered a substantial $1.03 billion in sales during the…
The Australian fashion retail giant, Cotton On Group, has announced the shuttering of its regional division, Cotton On Asia. This decision comes in the wake of a resolution passed by shareholders that approved the winding up of the business and the…
The Ferrero Group, an Italian confectionery company, has recently expanded its business by purchasing Bold Snacks, a Brazilian enterprise that specializes in protein snacks. This acquisition is part of Ferrero’s plan to diversify and expand its range of…
The Bluebell Group recently announced the confirmation of Philippe Guettat as its permanent group president and CEO. This decision is part of an extensive leadership overhaul aimed at bolstering harmonization throughout its Asian operations. Guettat, who…
The Lanvin Group has recently completed the strategic divestment of the Italian luxury menswear brand, Caruso. This move is a part of the group’s plan to concentrate on their primary brands, especially in light of the ongoing instability in the luxury market.…
KK Group, a key player in retail, has unveiled its first independent KKV flagship store in Vietnam, signifying the company’s second international flagship venue as it continues its expansion in Southeast Asia. Store Location and Features The new outlet is…
Joy Group, a multi-brand beauty corporation, has recently publicized its successful acquisition of Foltène, an Italian dermatological haircare brand. Renowned for its science-backed product design and innovation, Foltène utilizes two proprietary active…