Stores

Philippine stores offer freebies to vaccinated customers

The local government called for businesses to offer such discounts and other perks.

Men’s luxury retail stores on the rise in South Korea

Luxury brands and department stores alike are driving the trend.

Alibaba launches largest university recruitment drive in China

It is advertising 113 entry-level roles, 45 of which are open to fresh graduates.

Betty’s emerges as growth engine for Australia-based Retail Zoo

The versatility of the burger brand has been successful across multiple locations.

Starbucks to launch Blackpink merchandise in Thailand

Part of the profits will be used as donations to the Thai Red Cross Society.

K11 Art Mall launches meme museum with 9GAG

The mall will feature the partnership’s one-of-a-kind NFT.

Anime shops on the rise in South Korea’s department stores

An Animate store in Hongdae saw a threefold surge in visitors for the past two months.

7-Eleven launches 1,000th Hong Kong store

It is rolling out a series of promotions including an instant win game.

South Korean retailers compete for quicker delivery

Some are introducing, expanding, or shortening their quick delivery services.

Uniqlo snags commercial property in London’s Regent Street

The flagship store will be open by the spring of 2022.

AliExpress opens store in Barcelona shopping center

The store will bring over 800 brands, including those in the electronics sector.

CU launches 2 stores in Mongolia’s new airport

One store caters to travellers, whilst the other is available only to airport staff.

Seoul orders COVID-19 tests for department store staff

Department stores in the capital have recently become hotbeds of infection.

Here are the winners in the Retail Asia Awards 2021

Winners were awarded via digital award presentations on 12-16 July.