Stores
Funko to open first Southeast Asia store in the Philippines
Funko to open first Southeast Asia store in the Philippines
It is set to open in June this year.
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Shinsegae opens new cultural landmark 'The Heritage' in Seoul
It restored a 90-year-old building.
SM Supermalls taps cleaning robots in modernisation push
Malls have become the ultimate third space where digital and physical worlds merge.
Luckin Coffee taps Stripe to drive expansion in Singapore, Malaysia
This enables local payment methods such as GrabPay, PayNow, and FPX.
7-Eleven turns Philippine stores into financial hubs
It is pushing credit access by acting as a front end for traditional banks.
Nestle's Blue Bottle Coffee opens first Southeast Asia café in Singapore
It has also partnered with Bakery Brera.
Fast Retailing appoints new CEO for GU
This takes effect on 1 April.
Mainland China remains POP MART's largest market
It reported a total revenue of $1.79b in 2024.
IKEA plans to launch linear store format
This follows customer complaints about getting lost in its current layout.
Property group Simon opens first Jakarta premium outlets
It spans over 302,000 square feet.
Frasers Group to open over 350 Sports Direct stores in SEA, India
It will also expand in Indonesia.
Zara opens new flagship store in Nanjing, China
The store features the brand's first Zacaffe coffee shop concept outside of Spain.
Global eyewear trends hit local shelves amidst industry challenges
Vision Express adapts to fashion, health, and market shifts in the optical industry
Millennials, personalisation, and experiences reshape home retail trends
SM Home leverages data, influencer marketing, and experiential shopping to stay ahead
Megaworld Malls elevate shopping with experience and innovation
Experiential retail, sustainability, and omnichannel strategies drive the future of Philippine malls.
Coffee culture evolves as convenience and quality take over
The Philippine coffee market is seeing rapid growth, driven by mobility, value-conscious consumers, and increasing competition.
Jollibee to open up to 800 new stores globally in 2025
It expects system-wide sales to grow by 8% to 12% this year.
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