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South Korea’s department stores tap into expanding art market
South Korea’s department stores tap into expanding art market
Lotte has recently launched an artwork sales exhibition.
JD launches e-space physical store brand in Xi’an
The store will have 11 themed experience zones and 29 product interaction zones.
Convenience shopping centres on the rise in Greater Melbourne
This, along with rising investor demand for shopping centres.
Maintaining O+O presence key for Hong Kong retailers’ operations
Offline-plus-online will help attract more consumers whilst travel is still restricted.
Foot Locker enters Indonesia via MAPA tie-up
It will launch two new stores and a local website during the Q4 holidays.
Singapore’s online marketplace Naiise comes back with new owner
The new platform will allow sellers to be paid instantly upon order fulfilment.
JD launches first overseas E-Space store in Indonesia
The store offers thousands of types of electronics products.
Shinsegae’s E-Mart24 to open fourth store in Malaysia by end-September
The company plans to open 10 stores by end-2021.
Alibaba’s Tmall readies for upcoming 11.11 Singles Day promo
It has opened registrations for merchants and revamped its luxury platform.
Weekly News Wrap: Shanghai boosts duty-free economy; Fast Retailing takes hit from Vietnam lockdown
And online classifieds business Carousell raises $100m in fresh funds.
TASTE x FRESH crossover concept store offers offline+online shopping option
PARKnSHOP and Uni-China Group’s supermarket brands partnered to open this concept store.
South Korea’s stores lure customers to spend relief funds on electronics
Some have, however, criticized this, saying that the funds were meant for small businesses.
Weekly News Wrap: China talks with delivery firms on workers’ rights; Shopee operator seeks $6.3b fundraising
And Indian e-commerce firm Udaan preps up for public listing.
Nominations are now open for the inaugural FMCG Asia Awards 2021
Firms can submit their entries until 29 October 2021.
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Germany-based Metro ceases Japan operations
Its wholesale business has suffered from an unfavourable market position.
Alibaba pledges $15.5b to China’s ‘common prosperity’ push
The company has set up a task force to see through its initiatives by 2025.
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