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The Philippines’ Globe Telecom has launched the latest round of its accelerator program for startups working to tackle some of the market’s most challenging social problems. The Globe Future Makers 2019 program will be open to all Philippine-based…
Victoria’s Secret is expanding its online presence in China with the launch of a flagship store on JD, the e-commerce platform. A representative from JD’s underwear business said the collaboration of the two companies not only expands JD’s cooperation with…
Japan has for years been one of Vietnam’s four largest economic partners, with their bilateral trade rising to nearly $40 billion last year. Lees ook: Manulife in upbeat mood after first half surge Cooking exhibits drive late night time retail gross sales Tim…
Hong Kong-based retailers will continue to face tough times as domestic and international issues impact the economy according to a leading analyst. Anne Ling, an equity analyst at the investment bank and financial-services company Jefferies Group, says every…
The Hong Kong retail industry – hammered by declining visitor numbers from the mainland will recover, says leading analyst Pascal Martin, a partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants. As reported earlier this week, Hong Kong retail sales in October plunged by 24.3…
Singapore retail sales slipped 1 per cent year on year in May, after motor vehicles were excluded from the data. The month-on-month decline was the same. Statistics Singapore estimated total retail sales in May (including motor vehicles) at $3.7 billion, with…
Amazon Fashion has just released the first collection from an influencer as part of its new shopping experience, The Drop. For the next 30 hours, customers will be able to purchase pieces made on-demand from the collection designed by influencer Paola Alberdi…
Indonesian retail sales grew by 10.1 percent in March following a 9.1 percent increase in February, according to central bank survey data. The strong March performance was underpinned by sales of apparel along with automotive parts and accessories. However,…
The Australian Senate thinks there needs to be a comprehensive shift in power in the franchising sector. In a long-awaited report on its inquiry into the sector, released today, the Senate said the current regulatory environment has failed to deter poor…
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