Stores

PARKnSHOP names new managing director

Freda Ng was appointed as PARKnSHOP's chief operating officer in 2023.

Jollibee Group sets up the largest solar panel installation

The installation in the Canlubang Baking Facility will consist of 6,300 solar panels.

Estee Lauder to reduce employees by up to 5% amidst decline in sales

Organic sales were down 8% YoY due to challenges in Asia travel retail, amongst others.

Hong Kong retail sales to post stable growth

This is due to the improved market condition and the return of international tourism.

Toys ‘R’ Us ANZ to exit UK, focus on Australia

The UK business expansion is not within the company’s reach. 

Korean skincare brand AXIS-Y opens flagship store in Seoul

The store is located in the Cheongdam district, below AXIS-Y headquarters.

Thailand's Jaspal Group expands to the Philippines

The first Jaspal store is in Mall of Asia, Metro Manila.

Around 3 in 5 APAC consumers consider health, well-being impacts in food purchase

As a result, functional food products are seeing increasing demand.

Wholesaler Metcash acquires 3 firms for $363.4m

The companies it obtained were Superior Food, Bianco Construction, and Alpine Truss

IKEA introduces AI assistant in OpenAI GPT

The feature offers specific and customised home design needs for IKEA customers.

Vetreska expands FUR store in Singapore

The flagship store is located in One Holland Village.

How AI reshapes Asia’s foodservice sector

Operational efficiency due to AI use boosts companies’ bottom line.

Minor Food furthers expansion in Vietnam with Sizzler and The Coffee Club deals

The Group is currently operating over 100 outlets in the Vietnam market.

Why DFI Retail Group leads the charge in Asian retail sustainability

CEO Scott Price shares how the goal to become sustainable extends to fostering a secure environment for consumers, shareholders, and workers.

True Religion gains new licensees for Star Ride Kids and Mad Engine Global

Star Ride Kids and Mad Engine Global will be featured in True Religion.