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News briefsNike unveils enormous mono-brand store in Singapore
Nike is set to launch its largest mono-brand store in Asia outside of China, in collaboration with Middle East-based retailer GMG, on Singapore’s Orchard Road. The upcoming Nike Orchard store will cover an expansive 2,600 square meters over three floors, offer online-to-offline services and feature exclusive Jordan Brand merchandise. According ...
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ArticleAsian sneaker marketplace Novelship secures $9.5 million in Series B funding
Novelship, a Singapore-based marketplace founded in 2018, has received US$9.5 million in its Series B funding round led by East Ventures, iGlobe Partners and GSR Ventures. The company said the new funding will accelerate its efforts to strengthen its brand presence across Southeast Asia. This includes improving logistics capabilities, refining ...
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News briefsSun & Sand Sports opens first Singapore store
Sun & Sand Sports, a major sports retailer in the Middle East headquartered in Dubai, has opened a store in Singapore, its first in the city-state and island country. It is also the first store of the retailer in South-East Asia. Located at the Raffles City shopping mall, the new ...
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News briefsIOC confirms Singapore to host first Olympic Esports Week in 2023
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed that the first Olympic Esports Week will be held in Singapore from June 22-25, 2023. The announcement is the next major step in supporting the development of virtual sports within the Olympic Movement and deepening collaboration with competitive gamers. In partnership with the ...
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News briefsVuori to enter Asia
U.S. performance apparel brand Vuori, founded in 2015, announced plans to expand into three new Asian markets following this year’s successful entry into Australia and other international markets. According to Retail In Asia, the activewear brand plans to open dedicated e-commerce regions in Hong Kong and Singapore with the brand’s ...
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News briefsAnnual SAC meeting to be held in Singapore
With an interesting roster of keynote speakers and topics, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), owner of the Higg Index platform, is inviting members and non-members to its 2022 annual meeting that will take place in Singapore on Nov. 1 and 2. Themed around ”Collective Action on Common Ground,” the event ...
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Infographics & DataInflation rates in the G20
This exclusive interactive chart shows inflation rates for June and July 2022 for all members of the G20. The chart can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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News briefsLotto to expand retail footprint in Southeast Asia
WHP Global has announced a partnership with MAP Active (MAPA) for the Lotto brand. Under the terms of the agreement, MAP Active will serve as Lotto’s regional partner across Southeast Asia to further expand the retail footprint of Lotto’s apparel, footwear and accessories business. The partnership involves an omnichannel approach ...
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ArticleGMG and SUTL close deal for Nike stores in Singapore and Malaysia
GMG, a global company distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and domestic brands in the sports, food and health sectors, headquartered in Dubai, has acquired Nike-only stores from SUTL Corporation, a Singapore-based consumer and lifestyle products distribution company representing global brands in Asia. Under the agreement, all Nike-only ...
