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JD to bring fresh milk from New Zealand to China

JD to bring fresh milk from New Zealand to China

Consumers will be able to trace every step of the milk’s production process.

NYSE-listed Shake Shack to launch 10 stores in China

The fast food chain currently has 16 stores in the country.

Philippines-based Wilcon Depot launches online store

Items can be delivered, or picked up at the nearest store.

Sheng Siong clinches lease agreement for third China store

The store is expected to be operational before end-Q3.

Sino Group launches $2.58m rewards for eight malls

It will hold a cash rebate luck draw with livi bank for seven weeks.

Entertainment retailer YesAsia launches Hong Kong IPO

Over half of the proceeds from the global offering will be used for marketing.

KKR buys stake in India’s Vini Cosmetics for $625m

The beauty brand has 700,000 points of sales in the country.

Naver backs out of eBay Korea acquisition bid

This leaves Shinsegae as the sole bidder for the e-commerce firm.

Fire engulfs Coupang warehouse

Public outcry sparked following the death of a firefighter.

Shinsegae’s E-Mart24 expands to Malaysia

Local firm UFH plans to open 10 E-Mart24 stores in the country by the end of 2021.

Rising need for convenience boosts Australia’s foodservice

Only quick service restaurants recorded growth in 2020.

Shinsegae to acquire 80% stake in E-Mart for $3.05b

It will invest over $884.36m (KRW1t) over the next four years in warehouses.

Weekly News Wrap: Chinese consumers flock to homegrown brands; Malls closed down in India’s Maharashtra

And challenges lie ahead for Singapore’s aim to be Asia’s e-commerce hub.

Home deliveries drive India’s foodservice sector

The sector is expected to witness new formats such as cloud kitchens.

Alibaba invests $1b for cloud investment across APAC

It will launch data centres in the Philippines and Indonesia.