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Hong Kong media companies buy 75% stake in e-commerce firm Ztore
Hong Kong media companies buy 75% stake in e-commerce firm Ztore
Ztore owns two e-commerce platforms in the city.
JD Pet launches free online veterinary services
It offers 30-minute online consultations via videos, pictures, and text.
AirAsia’s digital arm rolls out food delivery service in Thailand
It has launched free meals for 30 days in parts of Bangkok to celebrate its launch.
Convenience Retail Asia plans to expand in Greater Bay Area
Its businesses fared well in markets that began to recover from the pandemic.
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And America’s Museum of Ice Cream launches in Singapore.
Cainiao opens new facilities to expedite Lazada cross-border logistics
Customers in Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines can get their parcels as early as three days.
7-Eleven X Coca-Cola-themed store revamped to feature Hong Kong-inspired look
It also offers interactive vending machine games and a Coca-Cola Hong Kong-style Café Brick Model.
Dada’s JD Daojia rolls out one-hour delivery of Sephora products
Over 70 Sephora stores in China have launched on the JD Daojia platform.
Shinsegae’s online arm preps up for local IPO
It is expected to debut next year.
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And French retailer Carrefour launches sale of its Taiwan business.
Alibaba’s used goods trading app hits 100 million monthly users
More than 1 billion products are listed on Idle Fish every year.
Victoria’s Secret launches on JD’s platform
It launched in time to prepare for Chinese Valentine’s Day on 14 August.
JD’s Seven Fresh opens new Chengdu store
It plans to open its next store in the city in September.
7-Eleven opens store in Seoul for testing tech solutions
The store will run a facial recognition-based entry management and payment system.
South Korea’s Myeongdong shopping district suffers rising store closures
The vacancy rate in South Korea reached 6.5% for small shops in South Korea.
Uniqlo to launch its first flagship in Beijing in November
The store will have China’s first “StyleHint” social retail experience.
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And Bukalapak’s shares jumped nearly 25% on trading debut.
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