China’s first operator of international luxury outlet malls, Florentia Village, congratulated its tenth year in the country on June 12; the group presided over a celebration to attribute the company’s success to bringing affordable luxury and top quality experiences to… Read More>>
GIC Invests in $1.2B US Retail JV with RPT Realty, Monarch, Zimmer
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC has made a further bet on middlebrow American retail by investing in a joint venture with New York-listed RPT Realty and two other US-based partners, targeting the acquisition of over $1.2 billion in strategic assets.
Gap Shuts Central Store as It Closes Up Shop in Hong Kong
US fast fashion retailer Gap is closing its doors in Hong Kong as it follows through on plans to shut its remaining stores in the world’s most expensive retail market by the end of November, according to Apple Daily.
The… Read More>>
Blackstone India JV to Sell Business Park for $1.3B and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
In today’s batch of regional news headlines, India’s Embassy REIT agrees to buy business park assets from a Blackstone-led joint venture, property services firm Sunac eyes a $1 billion capital raise from its Hong Kong IPO, and department store chain… Read More>>
Alibaba Buying Out China’s Sun Art Retail for $3.6B
E-commerce giant Alibaba continued to expand its offline retail empire today with a deal to take control of China’s largest hypermarket operator for HK$28 billion ($3.6 billion).
The Hangzhou-based company said in an announcement to the Hong Kong stock exchange… Read More>>
Building on Hong Kong’s Nathan Road Retail Strip Sells at 50% Off
A 16-storey building on Kowloon’s bustling Nathan Road commercial strip sold this past week at a 50 percent discount as Hong Kong’s property market continues to slide.
According to local media citing Land Registry records, the Tung Cheong Commercial Building… Read More>>
Causeway Bay Shop Sold at 73% Loss as Virus Wave Menaces Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s retail property market is bracing for turbulent times as a street front shop in the world’s most expensive shopping district was sold at a 73 percent loss.
According to Land Registry records cited by the Hong Kong Economic… Read More>>
Link REIT Revenues Rise 5.6% Despite Protests and Pandemic in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Link REIT survived a steep downturn the city’s retail sector in 2019, recording a 5.6 percent rise in revenue to HK$10.7 billion ($1.4 billion) for the year ending 31 March 2020. That income increase came despite the city’s… Read More>>
Getting Sydney’s ‘Grand Old Dame of Retail’ Ready for 2030 Sponsored Feature
In April 2020, the redeveloped David Jones Elizabeth Street flagship store in Sydney, Australia, opened to the public. Here, Terence Seah, Head of Benoy’s Singapore Studio, considers the history and significance of this iconic building, and explains how Benoy has… Read More>>
Luckin Coffee Fires CEO, COO After RMB 2.2B in Sales Said Faked
Luckin Coffee has sacked its chief executive and chief operating officers after internal investigations by the company brought to light further evidence of wrongdoing related to an accounting fraud scandal exposed by short seller Muddy Waters Research in January.
The… Read More>>
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