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Chinese lifestyle brand Tagi has embarked on its first international venture with the launch of a physical retail outlet at CentralWorld in Bangkok. Positioned on the second tier of the mall’s Eden Zone, this store presents a broad selection of the…
Renowned Thai retailer Jaspal has announced the appointment of Damien Corcoran as their new Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Corcoran boasts an impressive background in international leadership, with extensive experience in retail and consumer…
Alumax Boats, a Dutch firm known for supplying water taxis for the 2012 London Olympics, has launched its first shipyard outside its homeland in Vietnam, through a joint venture partnership. This expansion was marked with a grand inauguration ceremony held on…
Sa Sa International, a leading cosmetics retailer listed in Hong Kong, concluded the previous fiscal year with a significant boost in sales and profits. The company’s annual profit, which ended on March 31, witnessed an impressive growth of 160.5% amounting…
Nigel Parsons has been announced as the new CEO of Asahi’s Europe and International (AEI) segment, succeeding Dragos Constantinescu who is set to leave his position at the end of June. Parsons is slated to officially take over during the latter part of this…
Texas Chicken, a prominent quick-service restaurant chain, is set to expand its footprint to China. The company plans to inaugurate its first restaurant in the country later in the year, following a significant deal to open over 600 establishments nationwide.…
Many international students in Australia are facing considerable financial strain, as they attempt to balance their academic commitments with part-time work to afford their living expenses. A key concern among these students is the high cost of food and other…
Sun PhuQuoc Airways, a Vietnamese airline company, recently received extended certification from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, which now permits it to operate international flights. This significant development, following a stringent evaluation…
During the previous academic year, U.S. higher education institutions saw an unprecedented influx of nearly 25,600 students from Vietnam. As such, Vietnam now holds the title of being the fifth most significant source of international students for the United…
Swiss institution UBS has announced a strategic partnership with Singaporean fintech firm Ant International. The collaboration aims to build blockchain-based tokenised deposits to facilitate real-time global payments. This alliance marks a significant…
Hong Kong’s airport, already considered the fifth cleanest globally, has now been recognized for another unique feat – its excellent public washrooms. The international air transport rating body, Skytrax, awarded Hong Kong International Airport the fifth…
Chiikawa Ramen Buta, a famed Japanese ramen house, has expanded its culinary horizons, making its inaugural global foray with a new establishment in Langham Place, Hong Kong. The brand draws inspiration from the popular ‘Ro’ series depicted in the Chiikawa…
Aesop, the renowned skincare brand, has recently inaugurated a new outlet at Kansai International Airport (KIX). This launch, a collaborative effort with Lagardère Travel Retail, is seen as a major push to extend Aesop’s presence in the Asia Pacific’s travel…
Gemfields, the mining group, has disclosed the sale of its entire ownership in the esteemed jewellery brand Fabergé. The purchaser, U.S.-based SMG Capital, procured the brand for a sum of US$50 million – a cost that many in the industry have described as…
Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) has recently undergone a rebranding effort, now going by Jollibee Group, with an eye on further global expansion. Rebranding for Global Growth Despite retaining its legal entity as JFC, the firm has announced that this…
Banana Sisters, a South Korean legwear brand, has broadened its global presence by launching its second international flagship store in the SM Mall of Asia. This move forms part of the company’s broader expansion plan in Southeast Asia. The new retail outlet…
