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Toys ‘R’ Us ANZ to exit UK, focus on Australia
Toys ‘R’ Us ANZ to exit UK, focus on Australia
The UK business expansion is not within the company’s reach.
Korean skincare brand AXIS-Y opens flagship store in Seoul
The store is located in the Cheongdam district, below AXIS-Y headquarters.
Coty enters new license with fashion brand Marni
The new licensing agreement for both brands will start in 2026.
Thailand's Jaspal Group expands to the Philippines
The first Jaspal store is in Mall of Asia, Metro Manila.
Landmark Group improves Kuwait fulfilment centre through automation, robotics
Addverb will provide upgrades for a quicker automated system inside the fulfilment centres.
Around 3 in 5 APAC consumers consider health, well-being impacts in food purchase
As a result, functional food products are seeing increasing demand.
Wholesaler Metcash acquires 3 firms for $363.4m
The companies it obtained were Superior Food, Bianco Construction, and Alpine Truss
Natura &Co mulls Natura &Co Latam, Avon separation
Both entities will operate as two independent, publicly traded beauty companies.
Shiseido completes Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare acquisition
The acquisition is part of Shiseido’s global expansion strategy.
IKEA introduces AI assistant in OpenAI GPT
The feature offers specific and customised home design needs for IKEA customers.
Vetreska expands FUR store in Singapore
The flagship store is located in One Holland Village.
How AI reshapes Asia’s foodservice sector
Operational efficiency due to AI use boosts companies’ bottom line.
Around 3 in 4 Shopee users rely on personalised content to draw buyers
However, 9 of 10 Shopee Malaysia affiliates are optimistic about e-commerce opportunities for 2024.
Minor Food furthers expansion in Vietnam with Sizzler and The Coffee Club deals
The Group is currently operating over 100 outlets in the Vietnam market.
DFS, Douyin partner to boost luxury travel retail shopping experience
Both entities organised two successful livestreaming events, showcasing over 80 beauty products.
Why DFI Retail Group leads the charge in Asian retail sustainability
CEO Scott Price shares how the goal to become sustainable extends to fostering a secure environment for consumers, shareholders, and workers.
GoTo, TikTok complete Indonesia merger
TikTok will hold the controlling stake in PT Tokopedia.
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