Groupon was absent from the stage during an online deals panel on Tuesday at Disrupt, a conference held by Techcrunch in Beijing, but two of its leading competitors in China, Meituan and 24quan, were …
Groupon was absent from the stage during an online deals panel on Tuesday at Disrupt, a conference held by Techcrunch in Beijing, but two of its leading competitors in China, Meituan and 24quan, were …
Japanese electronics maker Panasonic forecast an annual net loss of JPY420 billion (USD5.5b), its worst in a decade, as restructuring costs soared and weak demand in the US and Europe eroded income.
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It wasn’t the enthusiastic cheer you might’ve expected from a partner.
Asked about his company’s joint venture with online-coupon website Groupon, the chairman of Chinese Internet gi…
Malaysia’s online consumer confidence index plunged nine points in the third quarter of 2011, the largest quarterly decline in three years, fuelled by rising concerns over the economy and job se…
Indosat, Indonesia’s second largest telecommunications company, reported a profit surge of 87 percent in the first nine months of the year to IDR992 billion (USD111.7 million) due to cost effici…
Australia’s Super Retail Group has finalised its AUD610 million (USD632m) purchase of sports good retailer Rebel Group and appointed a former Rebel manager to drive growth in the business.
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Angry Birds maker Rovio has announced plans to open stores in China within 12 months. The company’s chief marketing officer, Peter Vesterbacka, made the announcement at the Techcrunch conference…
Toshiba Corp, Japan’s biggest chip maker, eked out a rise in quarterly operating profit on cost cuts in its PC and smartphone display businesses, and kept its earnings outlook unchanged above ex…
Thinking of buying those shoes you’ve had your eye on? If you’re Chinese, chances are good you’re going to seek a friend’s approval first.
China and its massive population are …
Woolworths boss Grant O’Brien will unveil an ambitious plan to double the supermarket group’s sale of private-label products at his strategy day today, bringing it closer to supermarkets i…