It’s official – the lowly beef bowl has won out over the hamburger for the hearts (and yen) of Japan’s fast food fans.…
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Global Sources opens 6 sourcing trade shows in HK
Global Sources has opened six sourcing trade shows at Hong Kong’s AsiaWorld-Expo with over 2,200 booths. Scheduled to run through 23 April, the events are:
China Sourcing Fair: Gifts & Prem…
O’Brien to take over as Woolworths CEO
After months of destabilising speculation, Woolworths on Monday announced the intended retirement of its CEO Michael Luscombe on 30 September.
Grant O’Brien, currently COO of the supermarket gia…
Guardian Lifecare plans pan-India expansion
The pharmacy retail chain Guardian Lifecare is planning to open 600 stores across India over the next three years. The company is planning to set-up 50 to 75 stores every year and would invest amount …
Chemists in India to provide counselling to patients
Retailing of medicines in India is set to undergo a sea-change in the country, with pharmacy shops selling not only medicines, but also offering counselling services to patients and providing faciliti…
Study: What do shoppers really think about M-commerce technology?
With the meteoric rise of the smartphone, shoppers are using their mobile phones more and more to do both their shopping and retail related online searches (m-commerce), a trend that could eventually …
US luxe sites invite reviews
More than a decade after book and electronics retailers embraced online customer reviews, the most elite stores in the US are opening their websites – and the brands they sell – to the sli…
Report: Fortis Healthcare aspires to go from pan India to pan Asia
No matter how healthy or rich Asian economies are, one thing is certain: Asians will never stop getting sick. That helps explain why Malvinder Singh left his home in New Delhi this year to move to Sin…
UK’s Boots signs up 50 retailers for online loyalty venture
British pharmacy chain Boots has agreed deals with around 50 companies that will allow its customers to pick up loyalty points when they shop online with other well-known retailers.
The list of Boots …
Boots to increase number of Thailand outlets by 70pc in 4-5 years
Boots Retail (Thailand) Limited, the UK-based pharmacy and health and beauty retailer, plans to accelerate its store expansion in Thailand, increasing the number of outlets by about 70 percent to 250-…