Sep 04, 2015

Kumamon arrives in Thailand

  The first official theme stores of Japanese bear character Kumamon have opened in Thailand’s capital city, Bangkok. Kumamon is…
Sep 04, 2015

Vietnam retailer plans 8000 c-stores

The Gioi Di Dong, a Vietnam retailer known for its 450-strong chain of bright yellow phone retail stores says it…
Sep 04, 2015

Hong Kong retail sales remain stagnant

Falling spending by Mainland tourists and softened consumer sentiment saw lacklustre Hong Kong retail sales in July. Data from the…
Sep 04, 2015

US wine giant Robert Mondavi to launch online in China

Famed Californian winery Robert Mondavi is to join Alibaba Group’s Tmall.com online shopping marketplace to reach more consumers in China,…
Sep 04, 2015

Hooters Bangkok to open this month

Hooters Bangkok opens its doors this week on Sukhumvit Soi 15, kickstarting a THB100 million (US$2.8 million) marketing campaign to…
Sep 03, 2015

Coach closes Hong Kong flagship

  Fashion brand Coach has shuttered one of its two Hong Kong flagships in a surprise move, just days after…