All Asia-Pacific articles

  • JD Sports Fashion
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    JD Sports sees softer North America but holds guidance

    2023-06-27T13:32:00Z

    JD Sports Fashion reported some softening in trade in its North American business in June, but this would be offset by growth in demand in the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific – allowing it to maintain annual guidance. Despite the US and Canadian markets’ slowdown, the UK retailer still expects ...

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    U.K. trade show organizer Raccoon buys U.S. B2C event from SIA

    2022-03-16T15:22:00Z

    Raccoon Events, the British company behind the National Running Show and the National Outdoor Expo in the U.K., has acquired the Snowbound Festival from Snowsports Industries America (SIA). Raccoon and SIA announced that they would form a long-term partnership in conjunction with the Snowbound B2C event. The partnership aims to ...

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    VF reorganizes APAC operations

    2021-01-11T17:06:00Z

    VF Corp. has decided to move the center of its brands’ operations in the Asia-Pacific region from Hong Kong to Shanghai, where it already has some 900 office and retail employees. Some of the operations will also be transferred to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. The transition ...