Malaysian specialty coffee chain ZUS Coffee has officially entered the Thailand market with the opening of two outlets in Bangkok, marking the company’s continued expansion across Southeast Asia. The new stores are located at Varnit Place Aree, a popular lifestyle...
Ami Paris, the renowned French fashion house, has officially entered the Indonesian market with its first store at Plaza Senayan, one of Jakarta’s premier luxury malls, in partnership with leading local retail group Time International. Set within a refined...
DBS Bank, a financial services institution, and Frasers Property, a real estate group, have established a three-year strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Singapore’s heartland economy and advancing social impact through Frasers Property’s extensive retail...
Philippine Seven Corp. (PSC), the exclusive licensor of 7-Eleven in the Philippines, expects to surpass 5,000 stores by 2026, driven by aggressive expansion in the Visayas and Mindanao. PSC will invest PHP 5.5 billion (USD 94 million) this year to open 500 new stores,...
Gamuda Land, one of Malaysia’s major property developers is set to launch Horizon Mall, a new lifestyle retail destination in Iskandar Puteri, Johor state, by late 2026. The project coincides with the expected completion of the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link...
Lidl, one of Europe’s largest supermarket retailers, is reinforcing its supply chain resilience by shifting more sourcing to Vietnam and Malaysia. The move comes amid rising global uncertainties and growing demand for diversified import markets. The company’s parent,...
Central Retail has launched its first standalone supermarket under the Tops Market brand on Pattanakarn 30 in eastern Bangkok. The company invested approximately 100 million baht (around 2.8 million USD) in the project. This move aims to expand Tops Market’s reach and...
Jakarta’s food and beverage sector is witnessing the arrival of a major international brand as Chili’s, the well-known casual dining chain from Dallas, launches its first Indonesian outlet at Tribeca Central Park Mall in West Jakarta. Founded in 1975, Chili’s has...
Unilever Vietnam is ramping up its investment in its manufacturing operations in Ho Chi Minh City, with plans to raise capital for its Cu Chi factory to nearly USD 120 million. This represents an additional investment of USD 109 million aimed at building a new liquid...
Indonesian self-care brand Botanical Essentials, in collaboration with experience curator Haluu, has launched Scentarium: A Life Journey through Scent. This immersive exhibition converts a section of Jakarta’s Grand Indonesia mall into a multi-sensory exploration of...
Uniqlo has introduced a new small-format “touchpoint” concept store at Velocity at Novena Square, marking the Japanese apparel giant’s first such store in Singapore and a significant evolution in omnichannel retailing. At just 10% the size of a typical Uniqlo outlet,...
Global blender brand nutribullet, known for its compact and powerful personal blenders, has launched its first-ever flagship store in the Philippines at Level 4, Mega Fashion Hall, SM Megamall. With over 100 million units sold globally, nutribullet aims to make...
