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Chinese retail giant, VIPshop, has recently announced an increase in their first-quarter profits, a result of robust clothing sales and enhanced margins during the Lunar New Year shopping period. The firm revealed a total net revenue of RMB26.6 billion…
The team at Retail News would like to convey our warmest regards to our readers during the 2026 Lunar New Year, the year of the Fire Horse. We extend our heartfelt wishes to you and your loved ones for a year filled with robust health and bountiful…
The year 2026 is forecasted to observe a surge in market circulation during the Lunar New Year holiday in Thailand, with an estimated value of THB54.2 billion (US$1.75 billion). This anticipated figure would be the highest in six years, indicating an increase…
Lady M, a prominent New York-based patisserie, has announced its return to Singapore, establishing a shop at Jewel Changi Airport. This announcement is accompanied by the unveiling of a special gift set, the 2026 Year of the Horse, in anticipation of the…
Next week it Chinese New Year. It officially begins on February 5th, 2019, and ends on February 19th. This year will be the year of the Pig. It is the most important festival for Chinese people, so the city is fully decorated with festive installations. The…
Despite lacklustre consumer sentiment, businesses are gearing up for brisk sales as consumers do their Chinese New Year (CNY) shopping for the much celebrated festival next week, with many businesses citing CNY as an important sales contributing season. LG…
Average New Year bonus given by HCMC firms to an employee is VND3.4 million ($146), 30 percent higher than in 2018. For the 2019 Roman Calendar New Year, bonuses have been significantly higher than in 2018, Le Minh Tan, director of the HCMC Department of…
China’s tourism industry saw revenues of 423.3 billion yuan ($61.55 billion) during the recent Lunar New Year festival, up 15.9 percent against last year, the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) said late on Thursday. The rate of growth, driven by…
Lunar New Year shopping is getting more mobile. Thirty-two percent of all e-commerce transactions happened on a mobile device while more than six in 10 consumers browsed on a combination of PCs and mobile devices, before making a final purchase on either…
China’s diesel demand is likely to pick up pace ahead of the Lunar New Year as traders stock up barrels ahead of the festivities and as construction activity picks up in some areas, four trade sources said on Thursday. Implied diesel demand in October in…
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