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Toys“R”Us Hong Kong reopens flagship Ocean Terminal store with IP zones
Toys“R”Us Hong Kong reopens flagship Ocean Terminal store with IP zones
It features nine IP Store-in-Store concepts.
K-Swiss brings 'House of Court' concept to new Seoul flagship
It is is inspired by the brand’s California tennis heritage.
Singapore refreshes retail digital plan to drive AI adoption amongst SMEs
It places stronger focus on AI adoption across retail operations.
Grocery loses share as health and wellness spending moves to pharmacy
The shift is strongest in OTC medicines, vitamins, skincare, and personal care products.
Hermès fuses Japanese motifs in Osaka reopening
The store is now spread across two levels.
Blue Box Café debuts as Tiffany & Co. unveils Lee Garden store in Hong Kong
It offers a space for dining and social connection alongside the flagship store.
Tops spins off Looks brand into standalone beauty store in Bangkok
The store includes up to 5,000 SKUs with 15% exclusive products.
Chinese e-commerce firms turn to drones amidst intense competition
Companies are using drones to improve speed and efficiency.
Ikano builds on retail success in Johor Bahru with new mixed-use expansion
It is located within the IKEA Tebrau and Toppen Shopping Centre retail hub.
Misto Holdings Q1 results lifted by strong golf business and China expansion
Restructuring and portfolio optimisation improve overall profitability and margins
Food retail strength fuels Metro Retail earnings surge in Q1 2026
Net income surged 92.5% to $0.418m in Q1 2026
How Asia’s retailers can prepare for AI-first commerce
Meeting customer demands now requires more than just digital storefronts or marketing.
Skechers opens first standalone megastore in Malaysia
It is the brand’s largest store in Melaka.
Chow Tai Fook opens 10,000-square-foot global flagship store in Hong Kong
The store adds concierge services and redesigned customer spaces.
Shiseido consolidates manufacturing under Japan-based operations
It will close its Hsinchu Factory in Taiwan.
JD.com taps Mastercard to expand global commerce strategy on payments, cross-border trade
The partnership includes joint work on AI-driven commerce tools and stronger fraud prevention.
How can luxury brands defend pricing power as growth slows?
Spending shifts toward experiences as brands rethink pricing and customer engagement.
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