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Furnishings retailer West Elm taps AI technology
US furnishings retailer West Elm has introduced an online tool to help customers find products from their style inspirations.
Philippine retail industry booming
The Philippine retail industry is expected to account for a fifth of the country’s overall economic output in the next decade.
Tim Ho Wan outlets hit as Dim Sum Delight closes
Dim Sum Delight, which runs Tim Ho Wan restaurants in Malaysia, has stopped trading.
H&M India puts focus on second-tier cities
H&M India will open eight more stores over the next six months with a focus on second-tier cities.
Cassia Investments teams with Italian designer to buy Shanghai Tang
Cassia Investments has partnered with fashion entrepreneur Alessandro Bastagli to acquire Shanghai Tang from Richemont.
Decathlon Philippines launches in Festival Mall
Decathlon Philippines opens its first store today, in Festival Mall, Muntinlupa City.
Jollibee Foods beats blockade for 1000th branch
Jollibee Foods Corporation about to open Philippines’ 1000th branch of Jollibee in Bonifacio Global City.
Alibaba Group’s share in Lazada boosted to 83 per cent
Alibaba Group’s share in Lazada has reached about 83 per cent after the e-commerce giant bought out all but one other investor.
Xiaomi Hong Kong opens second flagship
Xiaomi Hong Kong has opened its second flagship store, in Hang Lung Centre.
Circle K rebranding to roll out globally
The Circle K rebranding is about to gain pace as the parent company puts new livery on 10,000 convenience stores.
New Dairy Farm CEO named
Dairy Farm CEO Graham Allan is to step down on August 31, to be replaced by ex Coles Supermarkets Australia chief.
US franchise Anytime Fitness hits China
US franchise Anytime Fitness is the first gym group to join China’s growing franchise community, traditionally dominated by restaurants and retail outlets.
