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Vietnam’s Mobile World launches fashion-watch retail model
Vietnamese smartphone retailer, Mobile World, has discovered a thriving new business model: a fashion-watch retail concept.
Big C opens first supermarket in Cambodia
Supermarket chain Big C has opened its first store in Cambodia.
Vietnam coffee chains take to the streets in marketshare battle
Major Vietnam coffee chains are targeting new customers through adopting take-away business models on city streets.
Miniso $2 format opens first store, in Singapore
Chinese discount merchandise retailer Miniso has launched a Miniso $2 outlet store format, with its first shop opening in Singapore.
Japan’s Stripe buys Vietnam fashion chain Vascara
Japanese clothing firm Stripe International has purchased a majority stakeholding in Vietnamese label Vascara.
South Korea’s CU convenience store chain to open in Vietnam
South Korea’s CU convenience store chain will expand its footprint to Vietnam, its second international market after Mongolia.
GIC buys into Vietnam’s Vingroup retail unit
A GIC-led investment group has purchased a minority shareholding in a Vingroup JSC retail business for US$500 million.
Vietnamese footwear brand Saado eyes US expansion after Southeast Asian success
Vietnamese startup footwear brand Saado plans to expand its retail network into the US after successful launch in Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar within just a year.
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.
Vietnam’s Vingroup buys another rival chain
Vietnamese business empire Vingroup has acquired local supermarket business Queenland Mart via its retail unit Vincommerce.
Gong Cha secures private-equity investment to boost global expansion
International private equity company TA Associates will take an undisclosed stake in fast-growing bubble-tea chain Gong Cha.
JNA Awards to honour three Asian retail pioneers
The JNA Awards for the jewellery and gemstones industry is honouring three outstanding leaders as recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
