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Thailand’s Central Group names new executives
Thailand’s Central Group has appointed Stephane Coum as CEO of Central Food Retail.
Japanese baker Hattendo to franchise stores in Hong Kong
Japanese baker Hattendo is planning to ramp up its store rollout in Asia, with particular focus on Greater China and Southeast Asia. Japanese baker Hattendo is planning to ramp up its store rollout in Asia, with particular focus on Greater China and Southeast Asia. The company – known for its cream-filled buns – already has stores in Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia. Its next stop …
Shopee smashes its own records for 9.9 Super Shopping Day
Southeast Asian/Taiwanese e-commerce platform Shopee has concluded its most successful 9.9 Super Shopping Day to date.
Giant aquarium opens at Central Phuket shopping centre
Thailand’s largest aquarium and the world’s largest underwater restaurant have opened at the Central Phuket shopping centre.
International businesses seeking master franchisees in Indonesia
Indonesia’s booming foodservice sector is drawing interest from international franchise businesses seeking master franchisees in Indonesia.
Siam Piwat gives mall space to disabled and underprivileged suppliers
Thai shopping-centre operator Siam Piwat has created special zones in two of its malls stocking products made by people with disabilities, underprivileged people and special-needs children.
BreadTalk Group to buy foodcourt rival
Listed Singapore food-and-beverage company BreadTalk Group is to buy foodcourt operator Food Junction Management (FJM).
Carousell marks seventh anniversary with a new logo
Singapore-based online advertising platform Carousell has marked its seventh anniversary with the launch of a new visual identity.
Uniqlo in the Philippines opens first roadside store
Uniqlo in the Philippines has opened its first roadside store, stepping outside of its traditional shopping-mall base.
G2000 banks on technology and laser-sharp focus for growth
Embracing new technology while maintaining a sharp focus on its market position, G2000 is continuing its expansion across Asia and the Middle East.
Shopee signs Cristiano Ronaldo
Southeast Asian/Taiwanese e-commerce platform Shopee has appointed global football icon Cristiano Ronaldo as its newest brand ambassador.
Trade war, climate erode first-half Giordano sales
The China-US trade war and an unseasonably warm winter have been blamed for Giordano sales falling 11 per cent in the first half of the year.
