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Philippine brands conquering foreign terrain

Philippine brands conquering foreign terrain

Fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) is the largest fast-food chain in the Philippines.

Fashion retail technology and augmented reality getting fashionable

Customers are always seeking out the ultimate brand experience and many brands and retailers are still trying to figure out their path, or lacking in...

41st Foodex Japan 2016 showcases Japanese F&B and halal supermarket

The 41st Foodex Japan 2016, to be held from March 8-11 this year in Makuhari, Messe, Tokyo, Japan, is expected to draw 80,000 trade visitors (77,361...

Manny O. Wines pleases Asian and international palates

Manny Osmeña’s interest in wine began when he was travelling frequently to France and Europe for business. “I was never a person that has a high...

Perfect Shelf solution for General Mills

An innovative “Perfect Shelf” solution is being used by General Mills France to bring across its new merchandising strategy for its Häagen-Dazs...

UnionPay expands in Asia

UnionPay, a leading card payment brand from China is expanding its sights for fast expansion in Asia, and internationally. After 13 years of...

Bitcoin-friendly FamilyMart Taiwan attracts shoppers

BITCOINS are accepted at FamilyMart Taiwan’s 3,000 stores through its partnership with local wallet provider BitoEX.

E-commerce shopping fever heats up in Asia-Pacific

With a high number of mobile users and rising middle classes in China, India and Indonesia, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) e-commerce market is surging to...

CONTINUOUS SALES … Why Black Friday was a missed opportunity for online loyalty programmes

The traditional Christmas holiday period is Singapore’s main shopping event, but US-style discount days such as Black Friday are beginning to gain...

CONTINUOUS SALES … Undesirable & unsustainable business strategy

Black Friday, Singles Day and numerous pre- and post-Christmas sales in the last quarter of each year offer shoppers great year-end deals as well as...

Singapore commuters shop at Guardian's virtual pop-up store

During the 2015 year-end festive season, Guardian Health & Beauty set up an experimental pop-up store in Singapore which allowed local commuters to...

FairPrice launches disabled-friendly store

Singapore's NTUC FairPrice’s newest supermarket outlet in the Enabling Village, an integrated community space for people with disabilities, is...

Clean Clothes Campaign advocating minimum wage standard in Cambodia

The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC), is advocating a minimum wage rise in Cambodia, targeting the world’s large fashion brands such as H&M, Inditex, Levi...

Changi Airport crowns 52-year-old Irish woman as its newest millionaire

Changi Airport crowned a 52-year-old Irish woman the winner of its “Be a Changi Millionaire” draw held at Terminal 3 last month. Linda Tobin beat six...

Zebra shows its stripes in IoT and wireless

Imran Akbar, vice-president & general manager, Enterprise Networks and Communications, Zebra Technologies, and Ryan Goh, vice-president and general...

Singles' Day smashes records in China

Did China’s Singles’ Day turn out to be a huge windfall for online retailers this year?