Recently a new convention for Asia’s cruise industry, the 2010 Seatrade All Asia Cruise Convention, took place in Suzhou from June 24th-25th. The convention aimed to create a platform for …
Recently a new convention for Asia’s cruise industry, the 2010 Seatrade All Asia Cruise Convention, took place in Suzhou from June 24th-25th. The convention aimed to create a platform for …
Global Sources, one of the top business-to-business sourcing organisations in the region, recently announced some new offerings for both sourcing professionals and retailers.
The company publishes 16 …
With the advance of new mobile technology and gadgetry, retail customers are coming to expect a shopping experience tailored to their needs, even beyond the in-store experience. Consumer-electronics a…
Rising labour costs in China are forcing US apparel and accessories retailers – such as AnnTaylor Stores Corp. and Coach Inc. – to consider relocating at least some of their production to …
Apple’s iPad – initially viewed as a Web entertainment gadget for consumers – is quickly making inroads across businesses in Asia as wedding planners, luxury hotels and airlines hook…
In Microsoft Corp.’s ever-tougher battle for global IT supremacy, Andrew Pickup is charged with taking the fight to Asia. The US software giant’s Asia-Pacific COO excluding China, India an…
Fresh worker unrest has broken out, this time in the affluent Yangtze River Delta of China, with hundreds of striking workers and police clashing outside a rubber factory near Shanghai on Monday morni…
Prime retail rents in the world’s leading shopping destinations stabilised in the majority of markets, and grew in a number of major cities, in the first quarter of 2010, according to the latest…
Renowned sports retailer adidas recently had a rough quarter in key Asian markets including China, Japan and Southeast Asia.
Despite a slight increase in overall brand sales, and achieving "recor…
The Kearny Alliance is making waves in the fashion sourcing world with its social empowerment programme for Cambodians.
The group, a non-profit foundation based in the US state of Arizona, works to a…