The feminine concept store rue Madame has collaborated with Sims’s Sweet Shop and The Flower People for Marche de la rue Madame to bring the flavours and colours of a French market to Hong Kong.…
‘Grocery community group buying’ concept rising in China
It has been foundational to the success of Pinduoduo, which overtook Alibaba by customer numbers last year.…
Beyond Meat opens manufacturing facility in China
Beyond Meat, Inc. announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Jiaxing Economic & Technological Development Zone (JXEDZ) near Shanghai.…
Korea’s retail sales up 10% in February
Retail sales in South Korea rose 10 percent in February from a year earlier on the back of the Lunar New Year’s holiday, with offline stores delivering better-than-expected performance as pandem…
India’s wearables market lifted 144% in 2020
India’s wearables market recorded triple-digit growth in 2020, led by a spike in demand for earwear devices, primarily for remote working and learning, coupled with the upgrading of wrist bands to wat…
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Korean convenience stores outperform department stores in 2020
Convenience stores outperformed major department stores for the first time in terms of offline sales last year amid Korea’s year-long social distancing scheme, data showed.…
What’s happening in China’s commercial sector?
Pandemic notwithstanding, in the past year, China introduced a raft of measures to facilitate domestic trade by export-oriented businesses.…
Japan’s 2nd Street expands in Taiwan with second store
Japanese pre-owned fashion, furniture, and appliance retailer 2nd Street is expanding in Taiwan with its second store opening slated for 5th February.…
Australia’s December retail sales increase 9% after stellar November
Australian retail sales recorded an almost 10 per cent year-on-year increase in December, following a stellar 13 per cent sales uptick in November.…