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Reliance Retail to launch handicrafts brand ‘Swadesh’
Reliance Retail to launch handicrafts brand ‘Swadesh’
This is in support of the “Handmade in India” programme.
Central Retail invests THB100M in first standalone supermarket
The supermarket is under Tops market for consumers in Eastern Bangkok.
Bulgari launches tailor-made digital store on Tmall Luxury Pavilion
Alibaba and Bulgari joined forces in customizing the store’s interface.
South Korea’s top retailers jump to wine and whisky markets
Lotte and Shinsegae have expressed plans to set up whisky breweries.
JCCU expands sustainable product offerings
This includes 18 products that use whitebait as an ingredient.
CNSC launches duty-free stores on JD Worldwide
The store allows purchases from visitors to Hainan as early as 30 days before departure.
Weekly News Wrap: Lawson mulls supermarket chain IPO; GoTo soars 23% in market debut
And Zilingo suspends its CEO amidst a probe on its accounting practices.
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Fast Retailing profit grows 12.7% to ¥189.2b in H1 2022
The company also projected an 8.4% growth in 2022.
Thai retail sales full recovery seen in 2022, 2023
A 10% recovery was posted in 2021.
UNIQLO International poses ‘significant’ profit increase in H1 2022
It saw a nearly 50% increase in profit to ¥100.3b.
Thai furniture spending to grow 3.1% in 2022
This is following a 1.1% increase last year.
UNIQLO Japan profit sees ‘considerable dip’ in H1 2022
Its operating profit stood at ¥80.9b, a 17.3% drop.
Social causes key in APAC marketing efforts
Around 60% of APAC marketers consider diversity and inclusion important to their organisations.
APAC marketers plan to increase ad spending by 34%
Social media is the top advertising platform for marketers.
Over half of Hong Kong SMEs remain optimistic amidst fifth wave: CPA Australia
Some 55% respondents expressed confidence that they can overcome the fifth wave.
JD.com appoints company president Lei Xu as CEO
Outgoing CEO Richard Liu will continue focusing on the company’s long-term strategies.