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Retail dilemma in India — nice malls are few and far between
Business, Reuters, Published on 25/02/2015
» NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: A severe shortage of attractive malls has made setting up shop in India easier said than done, crimping expansion plans for both foreign retailers such as Lacoste and domestic giants like department store chain Shoppers Stop.
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Apple Watch goes on sale in Asia
Reuters, Published on 24/04/2015
» TOKYO — The Apple Watch launched globally on Friday with a small queue of Japanese tech addicts lining up in Tokyo for Apple Inc's first wearable gadget, but there was no sign of the excitement usually attached to the company's product rollouts.
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Saks owner buys Metro's Kaufhof
Business, Reuters, Published on 16/06/2015
» DUESSELDORF: Canadian retailer Hudson's Bay Co is buying German department store chain Galeria Kaufhof from Metro AG for €2.8 billion ($3.2 billion) as a launch pad to expand into Europe.
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Australia seeks to become the delicatessen of Asia
Business, Reuters, Published on 21/08/2015
» SYDNEY: Australian farmers Rob and Jill Baker started growing native finger limes almost a decade ago. Today, top restaurants across Asia and Europe can't get enough of the fruit known as "citrus caviar" due to the burst of tangy flavour when chewed.
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The changing tastes of world's top spenders
Business, Reuters, Published on 19/10/2015
» Chinese luxury consumers are spending more on ready-to-wear and new labels, a notable shift in the behaviour and tastes of the world's top spenders, according to a Reuters survey of retailers in the United States, Asia and Europe.
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Charoen eyes $4bn buy of Vietnam's biggest company
Reuters, Published on 03/11/2015
» HANOI -- Shares in Vinamilk, Vietnam’s largest listed company, hit an all-time high on Tuesday after local media said a drinks-maker controlled by Thailand’s second-richest man plans to buy out the state's 45% stake.
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Spanish grocers squeezed towards mergers
Business, Reuters, Published on 01/12/2015
» MADRID: Spain's patchwork of supermarket chains, many privately owned, are keeping their heads above water in the face of a lingering economic crisis and high unemployment, but the pressure to merge or die is relentless as hard-up shoppers remain choosy.
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Thai Union calls shrimp slavery report 'another wakeup call'
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2015
» The world's largest canned-tuna maker, Thai Union Group Plc, said on Monday any migrant labour abuse in the seafood industry was unacceptable.
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Brazil shoemaker strides deeper into US market
Business, Reuters, Published on 23/03/2016
» SAO PAULO: Shoemaker Arezzo & Co is fighting for a bigger share of the cutthroat US market, a place many other Brazilian manufacturers fear to tread, with a flagship Los Angeles store opening next month and a planned nationwide rollout in 2017.
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Tycoons jostle for stakes amid Vietnam's 'Buy Thai' craze
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2016
» HANOI -- Through supermarkets, malls, dairy and beer, Thai tycoons are pursuing deals in Vietnam that could break mergers and acquisitions records in the upwardly mobile market of 90 million people, at the expense of their Asian rivals.
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