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Vitafoods Asia 2014 inspires product innovation
With the Asian Pacific nutraceutical market expected to account for more than 30% of the entire global market by 2017, Vitafoods Asia 2014 once again becomes the focal point for the vibrant Asian nutraceutical industry when it returns to Hong Kong this September. All eyes are on Asia as the region establishes itself as a business hub for new product development.
Vitafoods Asia 2014 inspires product innovation
With the Asian Pacific nutraceutical market expected to account for more than 30% of the entire global market by 2017, Vitafoods Asia 2014 once again becomes the focal point for the vibrant Asian nutraceutical industry when it returns to Hong Kong this September. All eyes are on Asia as the region establishes itself as a business hub for new product development.
Vietfood-ProPack 2014 draws serious buyers
Vietfood & Beverage and the co-located ProPack Vietnam will return to Tan Binh International Exhibition & Convention Center (TBECC) in Ho Chi Minh City in September with a bigger-than-ever showcase of F&B products and services, as well as processing and packaging equipment and solutions.
Eye on Asia retail assets
Singapore is among the top 20 cities in the world where international retailers have the largest presence and is the most targeted market in Asia for European retailers. And it continues to be one of the preferred first ports-of-call for retailers new to Asia.
Asia Fruit Logistica boasts a sell-out show
Asia Fruit Logistica sold out of stand space in early July, with just under two months to go before the region’s leading fresh fruit and vegetable trade fair opens its doors in Hong Kong.
SSI Schaefer sets up DC for Vinamilk
SSI Schaefer has implemented the most modern distribution centre in the country for Vinamilk, the leading dairy company in Vietnam. It boasts a high-bay warehouse and conveying system with tailored system components, efficient material flows with the first electric rail guided vehicle system in Southeast Asia, as well as the use of WAMAS® intelligent logistics software. The complete systemoffers Vinamilk continuous automated processes with high capacity throughput.
The leading-edge solution for omnichannel retailing
Wincor Nixdorf has unveiled TP.net 5.5 which enables retail businesses to easily and cost-effectively implement omnichannel and mobile strategies to drive sales and operation efficiency and enhance the customer experience. Sharon Tian reports.
Tesco Lotus implements mobile retail solution with Honeywell
Tesco Lotus, a leading retailer in Thailand, recently partnered with Honeywell to implement a mobile retail solution that allows it to interact with customers via their smart phones. To implement the system, Tesco Lotus had to transition the POS system from 1D to 2D scanning capable of reading bar codes from smartphone screens.
Li Ning picks Oracle retail solutions
China’s sports apparel and equipment company, Li Ning, has selected an integrated portfolio of Oracle Retail planning and merchandising solutions to aid its business transformation from manufacturing and wholesale to greater reliance on direct-to-consumer retailing.
Taubman invests in new shopping centres in Asia
Taubman Asia, a subsidiary of US mall operator Taubman Centers, has committed US$600 million to build new shopping malls in Asia, with 40% of the investment budget earmarked for China projects.
Broadway Malyan unveils design for statement towers in central Jakarta
Global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan has unveiled designs for a major mixed-use tower development in central Jakarta, Indonesia.
Most active shopping centre development takes place in China
Global shopping centre development continues apace with 39 million sq m under construction, slightly ahead of the pipeline of new space (36 million sq m) in 2013, says global property advisor CBRE.
Wooing the customer at Shoppers Stop
The number of loyal customers at Shoppers Stop has increased six-fold, from 500,000 to 3.2 million all over India, because the retail store has got it right on many fronts – correct brand positioning, an effective loyalty programme, unique advertising, integrated social media and rechargeable gift cards. Shirish Nadkarni reports.
Govind Shrikhande: The Customer Care Associate at Shoppers Stop
Govind Shrikhande, managing director of Shoppers Stop, has enjoyed a long career associated with textile and retail, and continues to derive much pleasure from a job that demands attention round-the-clock, 365 days a week. He shares his experiences with Shirish Nadkarni in Mumbai.
Wal-Mart invests US$103 million in India
Wal-Mart is reportedly investing US$103 million in its Indian operations with the goals to expand its wholesale store count and increase its online presence.
New CEO Dave Lewis
Dave Lewis is a veteran of consumer goods giant Unilever, with a reputation for being hard-nosed and tough. He was given a nickname “drastic Dave” after he slashed 300 jobs at Unilever in 2007.
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke quits
Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco announced its CEO Philip Clarke will step down in October, as the troubled supermarket giant warned that first half sales and profits will miss expectations.
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