Dec 11, 2014

Indonesia’s retail boom rolls on

Retail sales in Indonesia in October soared 17.6 per cent year-on-year according to Bank of Indonesia data. That was only…
Dec 11, 2014

Yum! still suffering in China

Fast food giant Yum! Brands says sales in China are recovering more slowly than expected. The US based company has…
Dec 11, 2014

Vietnam retail market to fully open for foreign firms

The 2015 scheduled establishment of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) together with the implementation of World Trade Organization (WTO) commitments and…
Dec 09, 2014

Robinson to add stores, lifestyle centres

Robinson Department Store Plc, a Central Group company, will spend 4.5 billion baht to expand business next year in response…
Dec 09, 2014

Malaysians ‘looking not buying’

Malaysians, nervous about the impact of the introduction of GST on April 1, are tightening their pursestrings. “Although you see…
Dec 08, 2014

Lawson plans huge Thai roll-out

Japanese convenience store operator Lawson entered Thailand just this year – now it says it will embark on a huge…