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2016 - 13th Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 Awards & Gala Dinner

2016 - 13th Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 Awards & Gala Dinner

On behalf of all of us at Retail Asia, our heartiest congratulations to all the dynamic and nimble retailers who have successfully overcome the many...

Global refrigeration market continues to grow

Reports says the demand for commercial refrigeration equipment will continue to grow globally due to key drivers such as the rapid growth of e...

Global VR provider gets new funding

InContext Solutions, a global provider of virtual reality (VR) solutions for retailers and manufacturers, has announced the closing of a US$15.2...

Taking stock of retail readiness for the holiday season

As summer gives way to autumn, Hong Kong's retail industry continues to grapple with one of the worst downturns in recent years, and many will be...

Accenture completes Kurt Salmon acquisition

Accenture has completed the acquisition of Kurt Salmon, a global strategy consulting rm focused on the retail industry and a subsidiary of Management...

Huge shop for Japan preloved items opens in Malaysia

Biok Marketing, a subsidiary of Booko of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, is opening its first ‘Loved in Japan’ (or ‘preloved in Japan’) shop, ‘Jalan Jalan...

Duty-free & travel retail sector faces bright future

New research has confirmed that the duty-free and travel retail sector faces a bright future at a time when other parts of the international retail...

What's trending? What's winning?

In the face of relentless competition, tight squeeze on margins and elusive customer demands, Asia-Pacific retailers are working hard to be faster...

Voices of Asian retailers on trends and strategies

C-suite retailers, retail industry experts, and technology specialists from various countries in the region gathered at the Retail Asia-Pacific Top...

Bespoke clothier expands into e-commerce

Michael Andrews, New York’s premier bespoke clothier, made a significant expansion in its business with the launch of a made-to-order menswear...

Asahi's Super Dry Black Lager retails at Singapore's 7-11 outlets

Since its introduction in Singapore last year, Asahi Super Dry Black Lager has garnered a burgeoning fan base among restaurants and bar patrons...

playSpot engaging more shoppers in China

Ksubaka revealed that it has broken through the 5,000 barrier of installed playSpots across China. playSpots is a sophisticated realtime analytics...

HK's new property developments to stimulate F&B growth

Growth via the F&B sector is in store for Hong Kong’s emerging districts, said a report published by real estate services provider CBRE. Called Hunger...

Crown rolls out versatile lift trucks in South-east Asia market

Crown Equipment has released a new series of state-of-the-art lift trucks in South-east Asia. e new lift truck combines the benets of an order picker...

Rakuten acquires C2C app developer Fablic

Rakuten has acquired a 100% stake in Fablic, provider of FRIL, a consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace mobile app, and has made the company a wholly...

HK-based fashion start-up boosts sales, expands presence with new funding

Grana, an international direct-toconsumer e-commerce fashion retailer, said it is raising US$10 million for its series A round led by Alibaba Group...