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Chow Tai Fook, a leading Chinese jewelry retailer, recently unveiled its revamped boutique in Oakridge Park, Vancouver, Canada. This follows the successful refurbishment of numerous other stores across the globe, including locations in Singapore, Thailand,…
In April, Singapore’s retail sales growth accelerated, with most sectors, especially petrol service stations, experiencing significant advancements. The Department of Statistics reported a 4.5% rise in retail sales, excluding motor vehicles, parts, and…
Yamada Holdings, Japan’s premier consumer electronics retailer, is scheduled to merge with its competitor, Edion. This amalgamation is set to form Japan’s most extensive electronics retail conglomerate with an estimated annual turnover reaching 2.5 trillion…
Dien May Xanh, a Vietnamese electronics retailer and a branch of the Mobile World Investment Corporation, is set to garner approximately US$546 million via an initial public offering (IPO) later this year. The company aims to offer 79.5 million regular…
Fast-fashion digital platform, Shein, is set to acquire Everlane from its predominant owner, L Catterton, in a transaction that estimates the US-based clothing retailer at roughly US$100 million. As part of the agreement, those possessing common stock in…
Siam Piwat, a leading Thai real estate developer, has made a groundbreaking move in the retail sphere by becoming the first in Thailand to launch the OneSiam Global Visitor Card on Huawei Wearable devices. This strategic integration will provide access to…
In March, Hong Kong’s retail sector saw a 12.8% increase in sales compared to the same month in the previous year. This marks the 11th consecutive month of growth, according to recent government data. Sales touched HK$33.9 billion (US$4.33 billion),…
The retail sector in Singapore experienced further growth in March, building on the momentum gained in February. The Department of Statistics reports a 3.3% year-on-year increase in retail sales for March, not counting motor vehicles, parts, and accessories.…
China’s leading convenience store chain, Meiyijia, is propelling its expansion into Southeast Asia with the launch of its first stores in Vietnam under a fresh international brand, Ohmee. Marking the company’s maiden retail venture beyond China, three stores…
Reliance Retail, the premier retailer in India, has recently added the Anomaly haircare brand, owned by globally renowned actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas, to its portfolio. Strategic Acquisition of Anomaly Anomaly was established by Chopra Jonas in 2021. It…
SM Home, the popular home and living subsidiary of Philippine retail giant SM, is set to unveil its freshly redesigned Makati flagship store this week. This debut also marks the commencement of a wider overhaul of SM Home’s retail format. Innovation in Store…
Despite steep rent discounts offered by landlords, numerous stores in prime retail locations in Hanoi are shutting down, unable to withstand the pressure from the burgeoning e-commerce industry. Last month, Thai Hoang, a 39-year-old retailer, abandoned his…
Stacked Store is set to launch its inaugural independent retail establishment in Singapore’s New Bahru district on May 16, broadening its physical presence following its predominant operation as an online platform. A New Take on Retail Sited within The…
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…
The upcoming Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair and Home InStyle, set to take place later this month, are poised to once again underscore Hong Kong’s pivotal role in highlighting changing trends in Asia’s lifestyle and retail sourcing sectors. Program Overview…
Metro Retail Stores Group (MRSGI) has achieved remarkable revenue growth in FY25, exceeding the PhP40-billion (approximately US$662.8 million) milestone. This growth was fueled by consistent sales growth, margin expansion, and ongoing network development.…
