Vietnam is registering an increasing number of Japanese retailers entering the local market, from malls to store chains in residential areas. At present, Japanese company Aeon has 200 stores in Vietnam, including six shopping malls. By 2025, the retailer wants to...
Irish food wholesaler Musgrave Group, currently Ireland’s largest grocery distributor, with operations in Ireland and Spain, has sealed a deal to supply hundreds of products from its SuperValu brand range to RedMart in Singapore, the online supermarket arm of...
The gaming company Shanghai Moonton Technology Co. Ltd. Partnered with global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network to launch the gaming company’s first physical gift cards for the gaming app Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) in Indonesia. With over 1 billion...
AllHome, the country’s one-stop full-line home center, is ramping up expansion as it banks on sustained optimism among consumers in the post-pandemic scenario. “The country at large has successfully demonstrated and sustained its optimism in the post-pandemic...
South Korean cosmetics businesses are battling established Western and Japanese rivals in Indonesia, a country increasingly enthralled with the worldwide Korean cultural wave. Almost 100 beauty firms, mainly from South Korea and Indonesia, are participating in Krista...
Malaysian Bulk Carrier, Berhad (MAYBULK) has entered into a conditional agreement with leading retail group Tunas Manja Sdn Bhd (TMSB) to explore opportunities in the grocery retail business. It is part of an effort to diversify Malaysian Bulk carriers’ revenue...
Uniqlo, a Japanese clothing retailer, recently opened a new store at Saigon Center in HCM City in April 2022. This is its 11th outlet in Vietnam since 2019, spreading over 3,000 m2. Uniqlo is not Japan’s only retailer to open flagship stores in the country. MUJI, the...
In August, Zalora Group collaborated with Adidas to launch a supermarket-inspired pop-up store in Bugis Junction, a shopping mall located in Central Singapore. The pop-up store, which ran for about a week, was designed with a supermarket layout, featured pop colors...
It has recently been announced that the plant-based food venture of seafood giant – Thai Union, OMG Meat, is launching alternative seafood dumplings into Thai supermarkets and retailers nationwide. At the Bangkok-based Thai Union’s Global Innovation Centre (GIC)...
Central Retail Corporation, a famous Thai retailer, has recently announced to invest around USD 829 million into Vietnam during the next five years to enlarge its operations in the country. The plan will last until 2026, and the company sets to become a multi-channel...
WHP Global, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing global brand management organizations, established a Lotto® brand partnership with MAP Aktif Adiperkasa (MAA or MAP Active), the sports, kids, and leisure arm of Mitra Adiperkasa (MAPI), an ASEAN leader...
Vietnam-based healthy snack brand Lecka announced in July that they have successfully launched their range of natural energy bars in Singapore. Aimed at supporting Singaporeans who want to live a healthy and eco-friendly life, the product is packaged in biodegradable...