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Southeast Asian online shoppers lead the world in spending via apps
Southeast Asian online shoppers are leading the world when it comes to spending on shopping apps.
Omotesando Koffee to open in Bangkok
Upscale Tokyo cafe Omotesando Koffee will soon open in Bangkok.
Giorgio Armani Beauty launches in Thailand
Giorgio Armani Beauty has launched its first boutique for southeast Asia, at Central Lat Phrao.
Thailand’s Central Pattana invests US$3.1 billion in shopping centres
Thai shopping centre developer Central Pattana says it is revitalising its premium malls to “pioneer future trends of retail and tackle the digital era”.
Central JD to launch online marketplace
A JV between JD.com and Central Group, Central JD Commerce will launch online marketplace in August.
Spar Asia Pacific continues to expand
Spar Asia-Pacific continues to post solid growth, with the Thailand network already up to 30 stores just a year after its launch.
Brand Off Tokyo launching in Bangkok
Second-hand branded designer products retailer Brand Off Tokyo is about to open its first flagship store for Thailand.
Takashimaya admits to losing money in Shanghai, Saigon
Just one of Japanese department store chain Takashimaya’s three overseas stores is currently trading at a profit.
Record quarterly sales for Shilla Duty Free
Shilla Duty Free has posted record-high first-quarter sales of KRW1.14 trillion (US$1 billion).
Watsons Thailand embraces online/offline approach
Watsons Thailand says it will have an “O and O” (“online+offline”) focus for its growth this year.
Jollibee Foods eyes Tim Ho Wan franchise
Jollibee Foods says it will invest S$45 million in a private equity fund to acquire the master franchise of Tim Ho Wan in Asia Pacific.
Lyn Vietnam to expand to Hanoi
Lyn Vietnam is opening three more stores, in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
