Stores

SM brings back organic market caravan in the Philippines

The caravan is bringing fresh produce as well as takeout meals in two malls.

Grab launches online supermarket in Singapore

It is starting with over 5,000 products from local supermarket chain HAO Mart.

Dairy Farm’s Hero Group closes Giant stores in Indonesia

The company found that hypermarkets have been declining in popularity worldwide.

Aeon rolls out products in refillable packs

Customers can be refunded for returning the containers.

Singapore’s GIC forms JV retail-led business with India’s PML

The joint venture will have a $733m portfolio of retail-led mixed use developments.

South Korea to expect modest near-term retail sales figures

The country is seeing its worst outbreak, leading to tighter restrictions on stores.

HK-listed Link REIT buys Guangzhou mall for $501m

With a gross retail area of 90,113 sqm, it is considered the biggest mall in its district.

Membership-only wholesale stores emerge in China

Costco’s market entry in 2019 drew the attention of local retailers.

Philippine retailers struggling to rightsize as logistics takes off: JLL

This is following the rise of e-commerce-use amidst long lockdowns throughout the country.

BTS pop-up stores launches in three new Asian cities

The K-Pop-themed stores opened in Singapore and Manila in May.

Vietnam’s TNI King Coffee debuts in the US

The store offers a range of traditional Vietnamese coffee and meals.

Australia’s retailers pledge on plastic waste pact

They have signed to ensure that 100% of their plastic packaging is recyclable.

French grocery retailer Auchan mulls Taiwan exit

It is currently looking to identify prospective buyers for its RT-Mart stake.

Gucci launches ‘Gaok’ flagship in Seoul

The space was designed to offer a comfortable place for visitors and passers-by.

IKEA to expand delivery across China via Tmall

The store piloted its delivery service in March.

Shinsegae’s Emart set to exit Vietnam

Local firm THACO likely bought a full interest in the company.