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DNA Brands Co, a Singapore-based firm that operates a chain of beauty and wellness centers, has pledged to issue refunds worth up to $1 million in response to accusations of coercing clients into making unwanted purchases. The firm, which oversees brands such…
Diptyque, the prominent fragrance brand, has extended its presence in Hong Kong with the inauguration of a flagship store on Hollywood Road. This move comes as an expansion of its initial street-level concept store, which was launched in the same location a…
Kering, the luxury conglomerate that owns brands such as Gucci and Balenciaga, has noted a sequential improvement in its revenue for the first quarter, indicating that the company’s recovery is gaining momentum. Quarterly Revenue Trends The company reported a…
In a collaborative effort to enhance safety and enrich the travel experience along National Highways, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has partnered with Reliance Jio to launch a telecom-based alert system. This system will provide motorists…
Tiffany & Co., the renowned luxury jewelry retailer, has unveiled its latest retail space on Canton Road, Hong Kong. The store design harmoniously fuses vintage design elements with contemporary craftsmanship, as a tribute to the brand’s illustrious history.…
Timepiece brand Vacheron Constantin is reopening its Singapore boutique at Ion Orchard, debuting its new retail concept. The boutique’s revamped interior is designed to convey modern elegance and a refined aesthetic, featuring new design codes accented by…
Israeli vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications solutions provider Autotalks has announced the successful completion of cellular V2X field trials in China. The trials on a public road, conducted in collaboration with an unnamed large Chinese technology…
Among consumers willing to spend at least VND1 billion ($43,135), the preference is for SUVs and Crossovers over sedans. In recent years, high ground clearance vehicles have gradually become the number one choice for the majority of Vietnamese consumers,…
Vietnam is set to complete four infrastructure projects next year, some of them after long delays lasting several years. Hanoi’s first metro line The 13-kilometer Cat Linh – Ha Dong metro line is expected to open commercial operations before the Tet Lunar New…
Indonesia will start to operate 8 kilometers of the 11-kilometers section of the new Bekasi-Cawang-Kampung Melayu (Becakayu) toll road connecting Bekasi City and Jakarta by March 2017. “I believe by March, the 8 kilometers toll road can start operations. I…
Toyota Motor, Komeda and KDDI in September have jointly developed a smartphone application called Driving Barista, aimed at reducing the number of traffic accidents in Aichi Prefecture caused by drivers using their smartphones while driving. This is the first…
DHL Global Forwarding continues to enhance its services which leverage infrastructure developed as part of “Belt and Road”, the Chinese trade initiative that could influence up to half of all global trade once completed. “Trade is the enabler for greater…
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