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South Korean retailers expectations high as restrictions ease

But there are concerns lifting of social distancing rules could hit large discount stores.

South Korean retailers expectations high as restrictions ease

But there are concerns lifting of social distancing rules could hit large discount stores.

South Korea-based CU opens 200th outlet in Mongolia

The convenience store chain made forays in the market four years ago.

Central Retail’s e-grocery launches subscription services

The company offers free standard express deliveries at less than $3 a month.

UNIQLO opens door to London’s Regent Street

Fast Retailing noted this is its “most significant store” under the brand to date.

Malaysia-based Vertice disposes stake in Kumpulan Voir for $2.08m

Its fashion retailing business has recorded net losses since 2017.

Reliance Retail to launch handicrafts brand ‘Swadesh’

This is in support of the “Handmade in India” programme.

Central Retail invests THB100M in first standalone supermarket

The supermarket is under Tops market for consumers in Eastern Bangkok.

Bulgari launches tailor-made digital store on Tmall Luxury Pavilion

Alibaba and Bulgari joined forces in customizing the store’s interface.

South Korea’s top retailers jump to wine and whisky markets

Lotte and Shinsegae have expressed plans to set up whisky breweries.

JCCU expands sustainable product offerings

This includes 18 products that use whitebait as an ingredient.

CNSC launches duty-free stores on JD Worldwide

The store allows purchases from visitors to Hainan as early as 30 days before departure.

Weekly News Wrap: Lawson mulls supermarket chain IPO; GoTo soars 23% in market debut

And Zilingo suspends its CEO amidst a probe on its accounting practices.

Boosting retail business operations through innovative digital strategies and solutions

The people’s involvement is critical in every business’ digital transformation journey.

Fast Retailing profit grows 12.7% to ¥189.2b in H1 2022

The company also projected an 8.4% growth in 2022.

Thai furniture spending to grow 3.1% in 2022

This is following a 1.1% increase last year.