Stores

Estée Lauder completes $1.7b acquisition of DECIEM

The deal, completed on 31 May, involved a cash transaction of approximately $860m.

What’s next for Levi’s in Southeast Asia?

Explore how the brand is tapping into the diverse and growing consumer base in the region.

Central Food Group trials AI-powered system to reduce store food waste

Amongst the key features are automatic detection and optimal recycling.

Luxury brands double down on resort markets 

Major brands strategically expand into leisure destinations to tap into their target audience.

Jo Malone opens flagship store in Japan

The new Harajuku location spans 2,540 square feet.

DoubleDragon's CityMall opens first Jollibee Group multi-brand store

This allows customers to order from all four brands in one transaction.

Chinese food industry sales hit $328.7b in 2023

The growth was largely driven by staple foods.

ION Orchard marks 15 years as a premier retail destination

The mall is proactive in conducting surveys to identify trends and optimise its tenant mix.

Ingka Group partners with Infosys to enhance digital operations

It will outsource part of its digital expertise to enhance agility and efficiency. Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, has announced a strategic...

How will the rise of 'hermit consumers' impact the future of the F&B industry?

'Hermit consumers' are a new type of consumer who prefers staying home to dining out.

One Bangkok launches Thailand's first Mitsukoshi food destination

The 4,600 square meter supermarket and food hall promises a world-class shopping experience.

Kith to open flagship store in Seoul

This marks the brand's entry into the Seoul market.

Food Empire expands in Central Asia with new facility in Kazakhstan

It aims to meet the growing demand for instant beverages in the region.

SM Markets to open 10 to 15 new stores in 2024

It aims to serve the essential needs of Filipino communities in underserved areas.

LVMH extends partnership with Alibaba to boost omnichannel presence in China

Alibaba Cloud's AI capabilities will be integrated to develop new applications and services for LVMH's global consumers.