Stores

Recovery in sight for Japan's retail sales

Consumer confidence has improve, but is not yet hitting pre-pandemic levels.

Masan Group's VinMart renamed as Winmart

The company plans to expand its outlets by 30,000 stores over the next five years.

Four obstacles slowing digitalization of China's department stores

Companies need employees that can engage and capture young consumer groups.

Starbucks opens Japan store with traditional design

The Oharai-machi store is located along a historical street in Ise Shima.

Vape brand Yooz to launch Philippine site

It has opened over 4,000 franchisees’ stores in less than half a year.

Singapore's retailers launch Easter products and promotions

FairPrice has rolled out scratch cards, whilst Cold Storage displayed chocolate eggs.

South Korea's retailers scramble to ride the live commerce wave

Online platforms such as Naver and Kakao have joined in, ahead of retailers.

CU launches first convenience store outlet in Malaysia

About 60% of its products are made up of South Korean goods.

Lotus's Malaysia unveils first flagship store in Kuala Lumpur

The company is hoping to rebrand 15 stores by June, and 62 by year-end.

Don Quijote's online shop opens to the Philippines and Indonesia

It has also opened more shipping options, for international delivery.

Australia's Metcash, Ritchies launch second Supa Valu supermarket

The 3,000 sqm store follows after the first one with a focus on big savings.

Miniso launches Disney-themed blind box collection in Singapore

They are planning to unveil a blind box featuring Tom & Jerry in the future.

Malaysia's MR.DIY opens 700th store in NU Sentral Mall

The company is also introducing its first store-in-store concept selling toys.

Philippines' Robinsons to construct a new shopping mall

It will be built in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, in southern Philippines.