The future of coffee shops in Asia Pacific is likely to evolve into an environment with an increasing number of local chains in the short term, eroding the traditional stronghold of international chai…
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Jaeger-Lecoultre launches ‘Reverso Stories’ exhibition in Korea
Jaeger-LeCoultre created ‘Reverso: Timeless Stories Since 1931’, an exhibition devoted to the icon of watchmaking. Along with the exhibition, the 1931 Caféa was launched. It features a chic setting de…
Lanvin opens a pop-up café in Sanya
French luxury house Lanvin has opened a pop-up café in The Atlantis resort, Sanya.…
Flash Coffee expands footprint in APAC
Flash Coffee continues its expansion in the region and has officially set foot in South Korea, its sixth market in the Asia Pacific region.…
Starbucks opens first Greener Store in Japan
Opening its doors on 1st December, Japan’s first Greener Store serves as a sustainability hub where Starbucks can test and scale solutions to inform Starbucks Greener Stores expansion across Japan.…
Preface Coffee & Wine opens store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Sprawling across 5,500 square feet, Preface Coffee & Wine opened its first flagship store on 7th November in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.…
The Tiffany Blue Box Cafe Hong Kong launches a limited-edition No. 727 Tiffany tea blend
Being the most popular tea blend at The Tiffany Blue Box Cafe Hong Kong, No. 727 Tiffany Tea Blend is now packaged in a limited-edition and available for sale for the first time in Hong Kong.…
Coffeelin opens in Happy Valley, Hong Kong
Italian café by day, cocktail bar by night, Coffeelin is a Milanese-style all-day establishment designed by JJ Acuna / Bespoke Studio, that brings the coffee culture of Milan to Hong Kong’s quaint and…
Celebrating the Earth Day: exclusive interview with Starbucks Asia Pacific
Retail in Asia had the pleasure to interview Sara Trilling, president, Starbucks Asia Pacific about the development of the brand in South Korea and sustainable initiatives recently launched in the mar…
How is Starbucks doing in Korea amidst Covid-19?
Covid-19 and ban on drinking-in have not stopped coffee craze in South Korea.…