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KKR invests US$750m in Reliance Retail’s digital foray
Investment firm KKR has invested US$750 million into Reliance Retail Ventures, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, givi...
Slowing economies will impact retail spending across Asia, predicts Forrester
Global online real sales will grow by US$1 trillion within the next four years, according to new projections from resear...
Apple India to launch online store next week
Apple India will open its online store in India on September 23, representing the tech giant’s first formal step into di...
Singapore startup helps companies pivot to marketplaces during Covid-19
Techsembly is securing clients worldwide after developing a Software-as-a-Service platform replicating a curated shoppin...
Alibaba eyeing cornerstone stake in Grab
Chinese tech giant Alibaba is said to be on the brink of investing US$3 billion into Grab Holdings, attracted by a signi...
Moleskine’s new CEO discusses creativity and the brand’s plans for Asia
Premium brand Moleskine is setting its eyes on Asia as a major potential growth market, planning expansion both online a...
LVMH cancels Tiffany deal, setting up high-stakes legal stoush
French luxury-goods group LVMH has dropped its plan to take over Tiffany & Co, prompting the New York jeweller to annou...
‘Bloodbath’ for Malaysian retailers in second quarter
Malaysian retail sales fell by 30.9 per cent in the second quarter of this year, the worst period in 33 years.
Covid-19 precautions drag Hong Kong retail sales in July
The tightening of social-distancing regulations helped fuel a 23.1-per-cent decline in Hong Kong retail sales in July.
Yum China confirms US$2.5 billion Hong Kong listing
Yum China Holdings, the parent of the Pizza Hut, KFC and other restaurant chains in Mainland China, has confirmed it wil...
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