Watch & Clock Fair Archives - Inside Retail Asia
Trends, technology and cash incentives at Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair
The Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair runs from September 5-9 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai.
- Hong Kong
Convenience Retail Asia holds bottom line despite pandemic
Esprit set to post US$503 million loss
Alibaba-backed Best to list delivery business in Hong Kong
Hong Kong leads 'drastic' drop in sales for Giordano
LA's NYX Cosmetics quits Hong Kong
Christian Louboutin unveils boutique in Hong Kong’s Landmark
- Philippines
SM takings tumble due to Covid-19 pandemic
NBA and Titan launch merchandising partnership in the Philippines
Ikea Manila opening delayed after construction break
Havaianas invests $US50 million in Asian expansion plan
Jeweller Luk Fook sees early signs of recovery in Hong Kong retail
Philippine chain Allhome eyes compact store formats
- Singapore
World-first Lancome virtual flagship debuts in Singapore
Delivery startup Shippit partners with Singapore Post
Amazon expands anti-counterfeit project to Singapore
Three Asian fashion-tech startups to launch online
New brands join line-up at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
Singapore competition regulator drops probe into food-delivery services
- Thailand
Ikea Thailand and Greyhound collaborate on designer homewares range
Starbucks unveils Thailand’s first unmanned self-serve coffee kiosk
Thailand's CP Group to buy Hong Kong e-commerce platform Chilindo
Sundae Kids launches line focusing on gender equality
King Power Thailand sales plunge 50 per cent
Apple Thailand’s second Bangkok store is open at CentralWorld
- India
Indian retail sales plummet, but RAI points to early signs of recovery
Giant Phoenix Palassio mall opens in India
India's Cafe Coffee Day shuts 280 stores
Indian fashion co Arvind Fashions in talks to divest two denim brands
Tesco, Tata invest US$9 million in Indian JV
Shopmatic revenue soars 200 per cent
- Indonesia
June Indonesian retail sales decline - but at a slower rate
Groceries, furnishings underpin profit for Dairy Farm Group
Malaysian jeweller looks online to boost sales
Lazada helps Asia’s malls go online after virus upends retail
Record fall in retail sales in Indonesia
Havaianas invests $US50 million in Asian expansion plan
- Japan
Japan's World Co to shut 358 stores by March
Pierre Herme opens its first Japanese store with Lagardere Travel Retail
FamilyMart set to test robotic c-store staff
New Tokyo Starbucks cafe features space for people to focus
Uniqlo same-store sales up 4 per cent in July on stay-at-home demand
Uniqlo South Korea closes more outlets amid boycott
- Macau
Convenience Retail Asia holds bottom line despite pandemic
China sets dates for reinstatement of tourist visas to Macau
Foot Locker moves into Macau
Locals help reboot Macau retail and restaurant trade
Luk Fook to close five Hong Kong stores as sales continue to fall
SaSa sales plunge 68 per cent due to Covid-19 freezing tourism
- Malaysia
Groceries, furnishings underpin profit for Dairy Farm Group
Parkson likely to give up on full-scale stores in Vietnam
Malaysian jeweller looks online to boost sales
Don Don Donki to launch in Malaysia
Karl Lagerfeld opens first standalone store in Malaysia
SaSa sales plunge 68 per cent due to Covid-19 freezing tourism
- Myanmar
Havaianas invests $US50 million in Asian expansion plan
Grab expands grocery-delivery service into eight SE Asian markets
First Siam Makro store in Myanmar opens its doors
Aeon to open mall in Myanmar by 2023
Online focus pays off as Sabina sales surge
Chinese giants dominate Asia’s online grocery market
- Cambodia
- China
China's retail sales fall as consumers adopt caution
Convenience Retail Asia holds bottom line despite pandemic
Balenciaga faces backlash over Chinese Valentines Day-exclusive mockery
Tencent profit beats expectations after strong demand for games
Alibaba-backed Best to list delivery business in Hong Kong
Hong Kong leads 'drastic' drop in sales for Giordano
- South Korea
South Korean bakery franchise Tous Les Jours is up for sale
South Korean KOLs banned from promoting products without full disclosure
Hanwha Galleria d-store reports growth despite shadow of Covid-19
AmorePacific launches selected brands on Amazon
GS Retail recruits local residents to deliver products
Football club PSG opens retail store in South Korea
- Vietnam
ShopBack launches in Vietnam
Vietnam retail sales continued to recover before Covid-19 second wave hit
Parkson likely to give up on full-scale stores in Vietnam
NBA joins branded-mask trend, selling across Asia
Central Retail Vietnam revenues surpass US$1.1 billion after rapid expansion
Ikea Manila opening delayed after construction break