China’s Florasis (Hua Xizi), an emerging makeup brand, has opened its first offline flagship store by the West Lake in Hangzhou. The 1,000-square-metre store embodies the philosophy of traditional eas…
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Tmall Hong Kong is reportedly to be shuttered by Alibaba
Alibaba plans to shut down Tmall in Hong Kong on October 30, 2022, according to Technode.com. In May 2021, Alibaba launched the service in partnership with Adidas in the city to sell fresh produce and…
Alibaba Group celebrates 20th anniversary
The same day, Jack Ma officially steps down.…
Peu À Peu opens store in Hangzhou
Chinese fashion brand Peu À Peu has opened a new store in Hangzhou.…
Shiseido teams up with Alibaba Group to launch new brand “AQUAIR”
The purpose of this Joint Business Plan is to strengthen its long-term partnership with Alibaba Group.…
Alibaba’s smart ladies’room
Alibaba’s Tmall and shopping centre operator Intime have partnered to create a New Retail-driven model for restrooms.…
CapitaLand to open 8 malls in 2017
CapitaLand will open eight shopping malls next year in three Asian countries with a combined retail gross floor area (GFA) of close to one million square metres.…
Retail in Asia’s top stories of the week (22-26 August)
This week, our top stories included a list of 15 retail events in Asia to add to your calendar, the rise of influencer marketing platforms and Hangzhou’s newest luxury hotspot.…
Hangzhou’s newest luxury hotspot
Home to the stunning West Lake and a thriving cultural and creative scene, Hangzhou will soon have a daring new skyscraper to call a landmark.…