Posts Tagged: retail


China ecommerce sales

China’s Top Electronics Retailer Opens a Virtual Storefront on Tmall

China’s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer of home electronics and gadgets has made a new move to embrace e-commerce today. Gome (HKG:0493)...

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  • June 5, 2013
  • at 8:00 pm
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Emart navigation and discounts on smartphones

Korean Supermarket Uses a Guiding Light to Point Out Discounts on Your Smartphone

We’ve seen Korean supermarket chain Emart (KRX:139480) do some innovative stuff before, like its shadowy QR codes. But this time Emart is ...

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  • April 17, 2013
  • at 3:00 pm
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Nokia Shanghai flagship store shuts

Nokia Shuts Shanghai Flagship Store, Nobody Notices

Back on April 1st, Nokia (HEL:NOK1V; NYSE:NOK) announced that it’d be closing its flagship Nokia store in Shanghai. But it was no Apri...

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  • April 4, 2013
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British Retailer Marks and Spencer Launches Major E-Commerce Push in China

Marks and Spencer (LON:MKS) might have 12 brick-and-mortar stores in five Chinese cities already, but it’s surprisingly only this week tha...

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  • January 11, 2013
  • at 12:26 pm
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This is Apple’s Amazing Glass-Fronted Third Store in Hong Kong [PICS]

Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) third official Hong Kong store opens tomorrow morning and already the covers are off, giving everyone a great view o...

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  • December 14, 2012
  • at 6:00 pm
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Hong Kong’s 3rd Apple Store, This Time in Causeway Bay, Close to Completion

Nearly three months after Hong Kong got its second official Apple Store, it’s all set for a third, which is due to open quite soon ...

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  • December 10, 2012
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New Shenzhen Apple Store Set to Open November 3rd

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has set an official opening date for its seventh store in mainland China – and its first in the south of the count...

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  • October 29, 2012
  • at 11:30 am
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Groupon Singapore Officially Launches Its First-Ever Concept Store Today

As we reported two weeks back, Groupon Singapore officially opens its world’s first Groupon retail store in Singapore’s Suntec City Mall...

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  • July 4, 2012
  • at 7:00 pm
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Save22 search

Screw Barcodes! Save22 Pivots to a Location-Based Promo Search

Scanning barcodes in-store and comparing the best prices sounds like a winning strategy for consumers and retailers. But in reality that isn...

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  • May 31, 2013
  • at 4:45 pm
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DealPOS retail SaaS

DealPOS Wants Retailers to Ditch Cash Registers and Pick Up iPads

For retailers, cash registers are an expensive, space-hogging, eye-gougingly ugly experience. Indonesian startup DealPOS instead wants to pu...

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  • April 5, 2013
  • at 5:35 pm
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Argos ecommerce store for China

British Retailer Argos Goes for Chinese Clicks with New E-Commerce Store

British retailer Argos has been a mainstay of High Streets across the UK for decades, and now it’s aiming to become a byword for online sh...

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  • February 11, 2013
  • at 5:09 pm
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For the First Time Ever, an Apple Store Will Open Tomorrow in China’s Wild West

Mainland China gets its eighth – and most far-flung – official Apple Store tomorrow with the opening of one way out in ChinaR...

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  • December 14, 2012
  • at 11:56 pm
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RIM Launches its First Singapore BlackBerry Expert Center

With 56 BlackBerry expert centers already in Indonesia, Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) has announced today that it has added Singapore to ...

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  • December 12, 2012
  • at 6:00 pm
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Groupon Opens Doors on Another Retail Store, This Time in Hong Kong

The doyen of daily deals, Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN), opened a new brick-and-mortar store in Hong Kong earlier today. It comes just over four mon...

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  • November 16, 2012
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Apple’s 2nd Store in Hong Kong Set to Open September 29th

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has confirmed that its second official store in Hong Kong will open on September 29th, which is a Saturday. It comes exa...

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  • September 24, 2012
  • at 2:37 pm
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best buy back in china

Best Buy Focusing on Mobile Products in Return to China

Last September, we reported that Best Buy would be coming back to China. And now there is official word. Best Buy will be in China as it ann...

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  • July 2, 2012
  • at 9:06 am
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