Pomelo Plans Store Expansion in Thailand and Singapore

Pomelo Plans Store Expansion in Thailand and Singapore

Pomelo, a Thai fashion-tech brand, has revealed plans to launch additional partner stores. The brand recently secured USD 52 million from investors that include Central Group, Provident Growth Fund and InterVest Star SEA Growth Fund. Currently, Pomelo has nine retail...
Pomelo Plans Store Expansion in Thailand and Singapore

Uniqlo to Open its First Store in Vietnam

Vietnam’s first-ever store of Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo is scheduled to open in downtown Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) by the end of 2019. The store, named Uniqlo Dong Khoi, will be located at the Parkson Saigon Tourist Plaza on the corner of Le Thanh Ton and Dong...

Bukalapak to Offer Insurance for E-Commerce Merchants and Customers

Singaporean insurtech firm, Axinan and Indonesian eCommerce company Bukalapak recently announced a partnership to provide insurance solutions for users of Bukalapak’s eCommerce platform. The partnership will provide protections for both merchants and customers....

Chinese Hygiene Products Company Opens Regional Hub in Malaysia

On 4 September, Hong Kong-listed Vinda International Holdings Ltd announced that it will invest more than MYR 500 million (USD 119 million) on a new regional hub in Malaysia for five years until 2023. Vinda runs four core business segments, namely tissue, incontinence...