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Ingka expands omnichannel strategy with new IKEA store in Shanghai
Ingka expands omnichannel strategy with new IKEA store in Shanghai
It integrates digital displays with physical shopping.
Chaumet opens first boutique in Thailand at ICONSIAM
This follows recent openings in Kuala Lumpur and Hanoi.
ACCC sues Australia’s Woolworths and Coles for ‘illusory’ discounts
The promoted prices were either the same as or higher than the regular prices before the spike.
MINISO to buy nearly 30% stake in China’s Yonghui
This acquisition will make MINISO the largest single shareholder of Yonghui.
UNIQLO to open new flagship store in Shinjuku
It will be located on the former BICQLO site in Shinjuku.
South Korean duty-free retailers revamp loyalty programme strategies post-pandemic
Brands are moving away from a one-size-fits-all approach.
Innersense expands into Asia with Japan’s Mash Beauty partnership
It will launch the company's clean hair care products in luxury retailers, salons, and spas across the continent.
Australia’s Harvey Norman hit with class action over warranties
These warranties offered "little to no additional value,” accorrding to the lawsuit.
Paul Smith’s ‘Bar Paul’ to debut in Hong Kong
The opening will be complemented by its Stripe Illuminated installation.
Levi’s opens its largest Southeast Asia store in Suria KLCC
The new store spans 4,239 square feet (393 sqm).
UNIQLO announces major expansion in Asia, Europe, and US
The company is preparing to open its largest store in South Korea.
Charles & Keith launches flagship store in Chengdu, China
This is the largest amongst the brand’s global locations.
MINISO opens biggest global store in Jakarta
The Chinese retailer aims to hit 1,000 stores in the next five years from about 300 now.
Ingka Centres to invest $670m in new retail complex in India
It is expected to attract over 25 million visitors.
Seven & i Holdings rejects $38.5b takeover offer from Couche-Tard
Couche-Tard's offer was priced at $14.86 per share.
Central Retail goes green on packaging to cut carbon footprint
Each unit of the Thai chain’s 100% organic meat packaging cuts CO2 emissions by 64 grams.
Sephora unveils redesigned flagship store in Melbourne
It is now the largest Sephora location in ANZ.
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