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Kuwait’s consumer spending to grow 6.2% in 2022
Kuwait’s consumer spending to grow 6.2% in 2022
This is due to Kuwait's recovery from COVID-19.
Amazon India launches emporium of Manipur artisans
It aims to support local artisans in collaboration with the Manipur government.
Alibaba’s Intime ties up with 16 brands for recycling initiative
Around 60 recycling stations will accept used clothing for recycling.
Paris Baguette operator buys full stake in restaurant chain Lina’s
SPC Group plans to expand Lina’s presence to North America and Southeast Asia.
South Korea’s GS25 donates inventory of closed stores
The inventory was sent to a rehabilitation facility for PWDs.
Weekly News Wrap: Amazon India seller accuses antitrust agency of illegal detention; Uniqlo to raise prices on goods
And Apollo-Reliance consortium makes a binding offer to Boots’ international arm.
UNIQLO Singapore to open 3rd store in west region
The store located in The Clementi Mall will open on 24 June.
South Korea’s skincare market to reach $11.4b by 2026
This is up from $8.5b in 2021 projected by GlobalData.
Malaysia’s wholesale, retail sales jump 15.2% YoY in April
This is due to the rise in online purchases and the Hari Raya celebration.
South Korea consumer spending to grow 2.8% in 2022: Fitch
Real household spending for 2022 will exceeds pre-pandemic levels.
Real household spending in UAE to rise by 4.2% in 2022
This comes as vaccine rollout drive more economic activity.
Ninja Van Group rolls out new supply chain management services
This forms part of its US$100m investment.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery shines as profit grows 11% in 2022
Profit rose to HK$6.71b during the year ended March 2022.
Outwear brand K-Way® enters Hong Kong market
Its physical store is expected to open in October 2022.
What SEA, HK consumers plan to buy in the near future
Clothing or apparel and electronics were amongst the top items they want to purchase.
How frequent consumers in Southeast Asia, HK order food online
Nearly 70% order meals once or twice a week.
Lazada appoints new CEO
James Dong took over the position in last week.