Central Retail, Thailand’s leading retailer, inaugurated its 40th GO! mall in Ha Nam province on Saturday. The 1.4-hectare facility, which required an investment of VND 309 billion (approximately USD 12.6 million), began construction in July 2023. During the...
Sunway Group, one of Malaysia’s largest property conglomerates, has announced plans for the Sunway Ipoh Mall, which will become the biggest shopping center in Perak upon its completion in 2027. The project is expected to cost more than MYR 1 billion (USD 222...
Mober, a leader in green logistics in the Philippines, has introduced sustainable delivery services in Cebu to support Ikea Philippines’ regional expansion. Utilizing a 100% electric vehicle (EV) fleet, Mober ensures zero-emission home deliveries across Cebu and...
Central Food Retail has announced an ambitious expansion plan to dominate Thailand’s food retail sector by reaching 1,000 stores by 2027. This strategy was detailed by Food Group CEO Stephane Coum during a press conference. With a THB 1.6 billion (USD 50...
MINISO is set to open its largest store, MINISO Land, at Jakarta’s Central Park Mall. This new flagship location will be the biggest of its 6,600 stores globally, marking a significant step in MINISO’s growth strategy in Indonesia. Designed as a “dream castle...
Singapore’s FairPrice Group (FPG) has signed a partnership agreement with South Korea’s Lotte Retail, marking the first collaboration between the two retail giants in Southeast Asia. The deal, finalized on August 28, will introduce a wider variety of Lotte Mart’s...
Australian company G&M Cosmetics has made its debut in Vietnam, with its products now available in more than 500 retail outlets across the country. The company is introducing its Australian Creams MKII Gold Series, featuring ingredients such as goat’s milk, manuka...
Thailand’s alternative milk sector is poised for further growth, spurred by a health trend among younger consumers. Kasikorn Research Center predicts that the plant-based food market will reach THB 45 billion (USD 1.25 billion) by 2024, fueling sales of...
SMRT, Singapore’s leading public transport operator, has introduced a new themed retail concept at Dhoby Ghaut MRT station, known as Staytion Lifestyle Centre. This initiative is part of a broader strategy by SMRT’s retail arm, Stellar Lifestyle, to...
ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. has selected Juliana Holdings Inc. as the authorized distributor of Mobil-branded lubricants in the Philippines. With a strong background in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and transportation chemicals, Juliana Holdings will...
US-based fashion brand, Coach is set to launch its first-ever Coach Play concept store in Southeast Asia. In collaboration with A Place Where (APW), an event and retail hub in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, the store will open by the end of September 2024. The concept store...
Japanese retailer Aeon is set to open its first mall in central Vietnam and its seventh in the country in September 2024 in Thua Thien Hue province. During a recent site visit, the Vice Chairman of Thua Thien Hue province was briefed on the project’s progress by the...