Stores

Nitori expands to South Korea

It has partnered with local supermarket chain Emart to open its first South Korean outlet.

Consumers push brands to take sustainability efforts up a notch

Environmental issues will remain a priority for customers.

Nike extends partnership with Football Australia for 10 years

The development pushes their partnership to 30 years now.

Tim Hortons launches in Singapore

Other Tim Hortons cafés will be opened in Nex, One Raffles Place and Suntec.

IKEA highlights free assembly parts campaign for Black Friday

It will offer 4,000 nuts, bolts, screws, dowels, and fittings.

Philippines’ Metro Retail launches programme to boost business partnerships

It targets to support those in the Sari-sari Stores and Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering segments.

Singapore’s Turn Capital buys Flash Coffee’s Thailand unit

Plans for expansion include opening more than 100 new stores.

PUMA Japan names new general manager

Ryokusai Inoue held positions as director of retail in PUMA and country manager of Tesla.

Sportswear brand ANTA targets 10 more Thailand stores

ANTA said Southeast Asia plays a vital role in its expansion drive.

MUJI reopens Plaza Singapura outlet as the largest flagship store in Southeast Asia

The new expansion will feature over 15 departments and more than 3,000 items.

High youth population to boost developing Asia’s mass-market household goods sector

The sector will also be supported by the stable income growth in the region.

McDonald’s to buy Carlyle share in McDonald's China

This will increase its shares in McDonald's China to 48%.

Aboitiz Equity, Coca-Cola Europacific to acquire Philippines’ Coca-Cola distributor

The transaction is targeted to be completed in the first quarter of 2024.

How brands could play a role in Gen X’s journey to a healthy lifestyle

The older generation is focusing on achieving an extended health span.

‘Buy online, pick up anywhere’ gains traction from retailers, consumers

Security and convenience concerns drive the need for pick-up options.