Nintendo breaks sales record with new Pokemon games
Nov 26, 2022 23:37 pm UTC| Technology Life Economy Business
Nintendo Co. set a record pace for game titles after global sales of its latest Pokemon games surpassed 10 million units in the first three days of their release. Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, which were released...
Hong Kong loses highest retail rental crown to New York
Nov 26, 2022 23:32 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
New Yorks Fifth Avenue has overtaken Hong Kongs Tsim Sha Tsui as the most expensive retail destination in the world. Milans Via Montenapoleone is third on the list followed by Londons New Bond Street and the Avenues des...
7-Eleven unveils concept store in Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport
Nov 26, 2022 23:26 pm UTC| Economy Business Life
7-Eleven has launched its first concept store dubbed 7Cafe in Singapores Jewel Changi Airport, offering coffee and other beverages with its traditional convenience store goods. Designed with a warm color tone and...
Puma opens concept store in the Philippines
Nov 26, 2022 15:28 pm UTC| Life Economy Business
German sports retailer Puma opened its first Forever Faster concept store, which introduces technical sports with a focus on performance and sport-inspired lifestyle items. The store, located in the CBD of Makati,...
Wemade to take legal action for delisting of cryptocurrency Wemix
Nov 26, 2022 15:23 pm UTC| Law Digital Currency Economy Business
Wemade Co. CEO Chang Hyun-guk vowed to pursue legal action against the decision of the Digital Asset eXchange Association (DAXA) to terminate transaction support to its cryptocurrency Wemix from Dec. 8. DAXA, an...
Black Friday: so many online returns end up in landfill – here's what needs to happen to change that
Nov 25, 2022 14:39 pm UTC| Economy
Two of the busiest online shopping days of the year are upon us. In the middle of a cost-of-living crisis and recession, retailers will be desperately hoping that shoppers take advantage of discounts on Black Friday and...
Ukraine war: how the economy has kept running at a time of bitter conflict
Nov 25, 2022 14:38 pm UTC| Economy
November 24 marks nine months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. Despite the expectation of the Kremlin and many international analysts Ukraine did not fall within days. It repelled Russias advance on the...
‘We have thousands of Modis’: the secret behind the BJP’s enduring success in India