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Asia, World news - March 2017
ALIBABA GAINS GROUND OFFLINE
From Amazon to Alibaba, online retailers are increasingly entering physical retail...
The North American department store retailer Saks Fifth Avenue signed a...
In India, the Malaysian-owned British retailer Laura Ashley (sales of...
Asia, World news - February 2017
India. Future Group in fair growth
In December 2016, the Indian giant Future Group (hypermarkets, fashion) saw turnover grow by 20%....
Asia, World news - February 2017
Will Chinese purchase clean air?
Following the pollution peaks in Beijing in December 2016, the Aussie firm “Pure Australian Air” has started selling clean air sprays in...
Asia, World news - February 2017
Chinese travellers abroad reach a record
For the Lunar New Year holiday started in late January, flight bookings grew by 9.8% year-on-year....
Asia, World news - February 2017
Prada expands slowly in the Philippines
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Asia, World news - February 2017
Malaysia. JD Sports starts with a flagship
In December 2016, the U.K. sporting goods retailer opened a flagship store within the...
Asia, World news - February 2017
Muji launches a joint venture in the Philippines
The Japanese home equipment retailer Muji signed a US$3.5 million joint venture deal with the local retailer SSI Group (shares of 49%...
Asia, World news - February 2017
Why Jack Ma wants to get closer to Trump
“Jack and I are going to do great things for small U.S. businesses”, said Donald Trump following a meeting with Alibaba’s Founder...