Keppel Corporation has signed an agreement with ASX-listed Vicinity Centres to launch a A$1 billion ($743 million) retail property fund. The new vehicle, which is being formed at a time when Singaporean companies are increasingly active in Australia, will be… Read More>>
Shop in Suburban Hong Kong Mall Sells for Over US$28K Per Square Foot
As property prices in Hong Kong continue to surge, even 20 square metre shops 17 kilometres from downtown are trading at record prices as the world-leading rates from Hong Kong island are pulling up markets more than half an hour’s… Read More>>
Nike Gets 25% Rent Cut to Take Over Former Esprit Flagship in Causeway Bay
Athletic apparel brand Nike has stepped in where Hong Kong’s own Esprit faltered, leasing a 7,000 square foot (650 square metre) shop in Causeway Bay’s Leighton Centre for a reported monthly rent of HK$1.5 million.
The swoosh logo will soon… Read More>>
GIC Leads $200M Funding Round to Help China O2O Coffee Startup Take on Starbucks
A Chinese online-to-offline (O2O) coffee startup is claiming a $1 billion valuation, and unicorn status, after raising $200 million from a group that includes Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC.
Beijing-based Luckin Coffee (瑞幸咖啡), which combines mobile apps, WeChat integration and… Read More>>
Suning Inks RMB 20B Smart Mall Joint Venture with China Evergrande
Chinese retailer Suning.com is setting up a RMB 20 billion ($3 billion) joint venture with Evergrande Real Estate Group to develop commercial plazas to promote its smart retail services. The retailer will invest RMB 9.8 billion for a 49 percent… Read More>>
Warburg Pincus-Backed Nova, Sunac Buying Shanghai Square Mall for RMB 1.9B
Less than three months after announcing a RMB 20 billion fund to redevelop commercial properties in China’s first tier cities, Warburg Pincus-backed Nova Property and Sunac China Holdings have teamed up to acquire a pair of commercial buildings in Shanghai’s… Read More>>
Wanda and Tencent Reboot Retail Partnership With Smart Mall JV
Chinese Internet giant Tencent is making a second attempt to help Dalian Wanda Group take its shopping mall empire online, as the maker of China’s ubiquitous WeChat app renews a once-failed partnership with the commercial developer.
Under the terms of… Read More>>
JD.com Aims to Open 500 High Tech Supermarkets in Five Years
The brick and mortar competition among China’s tech giants continues to heat up with JD.com announcing earlier this week that it would open 500 of its 7Fresh supermarkets in five years. This latest expansion into offline retail by China’s second-largest… Read More>>
Henderson Land Buys Four HK Department Stores from FamilyMart Uny for HK$300M
A retail unit of blue-chip developer Henderson Land is acquiring Japanese retailer FamilyMart Uny Holdings Co’s operations in Hong Kong for HK$300 million ($38 million), expanding Henderson’s department store business to Hong Kong Island and Kowloon.
The Henderson subsidiary, Urban… Read More>>
FILA Relaunches Shanghai Flagship Store on East Nanjing Road
Global sportswear brand FILA has relaunched its flagship store in Shanghai, celebrating the opening of its largest retail space in Greater China. The expanded and upgraded venue in the Mosaic Shanghai mall on East Nanjing Road now covers 867 square metres… Read More>>
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