Stores
Record heat drives sales surge in Philippines' sari-sari stores
Record heat drives sales surge in Philippines' sari-sari stores
In Visayas and Mindanao alone, refreshment drink sales hit PHP 64 million.
CJ Olive Young woos tourists in search of K-beauty’s ‘glass skin’
Free skin scans are driving loyalty beyond Korea.
OH!SOME opens first Singapore store
It will feature anime collectibles from popular titles.
Shakey’s Pizza plans to open 430 new stores in 2025
130 new international stores added since Q1 2024.
CJ Olive Young opens first Korean snacks store in Busan
It offers Korean healthy snacks popular with tourists.
Raffles City launches second edition of Beauty Vault pop-up
It will feature 21 premium brands.
Bacha Coffee opens first flagship store in Hong Kong
This is part of the brand’s ongoing global expansion strategy.
JD Sports to debut in the Philippines with two flagship stores
It was brought in by SSI Group, Inc.
Levi’s banks on ‘North Star’ of Asia to drive growth
Premiumisation has allowed its Japan unit to post the fastest growth in the region.
KK Group to open 200 stores in the Philippines by 2028
It now has four stores in the country so far.
IKEA opens first mixed-use store in South Korea
This is part of the group’s plan to invest over $341m the country.
Miniso opens two-story flagship store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
It features over 20 IP collaborations.
Levi’s opens largest single-floor store in Nagoya, Japan
It features the first Levi’s® Tailor Shop in the Tokai region.
Amazon Australia launches ‘Amazon Beauty Finds’ storefront
It features skincare, haircare, beauty tools, and appliances.
SM Retail targets Gen Z with in-store shopping surge
About 31% of Filipino Gen Z prefer in-store shopping.
Funko to open first Southeast Asia store in the Philippines
It is set to open in June this year.
Shinsegae opens new cultural landmark 'The Heritage' in Seoul
It restored a 90-year-old building.
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