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Chinese hotel chain Atour is said to seek second listing in Hong Kong
Its American depositary receipts have more than tripled since, valuing the company at about US$4.8 billion Hotel chain Atour Lifestyle…
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American Airlines’ new Airbus jet grounded by supply chain issue
The airline plans to initially use this first plane on US transcontinental routes later this year before shifting it to international…
News
Who Was Jane Lee? Singapore Salad Chain Owner Dies After Exposing Alleged Workplace Fraud
Jane Lee, a respected entrepreneur and founder of salad chain Sumo Well in Singapore, died unexpectedly on July 19, just one day after…
Business
Consumers Are Focused on AI-Powered and Value Spending, While Retailers Face Supply Chain Challenges for the Second Half of 2025
The first half of the year was a learning curve for everyone. The economic uncertainties with the ever-changing tariffs put in place,…
Business
Smart Supply Chains: 5 Strategic AI Use Cases Driving Supply Chain Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing supply chain management by enhancing efficiency, agility, and resilience across global…
Business
Amid ongoing investigations into its supply chain unit, how did Fu Yu’s board end up with only one director?
A board dispute has left components manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation with no independent directors and only one executive director. Three…
Business
Neo Group buys over bakery chain PrimaDeli’s operations for undisclosed sum
Caterer Neo Group has bought over the business operations of home-grown bakery chain PrimaDeli from Prima Food for an undisclosed sum.…
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Jumbo ventures beyond chilli crab to bring famous Siji Minfu Peking duck chain to Singapore
Home-grown seafood restaurant group Jumbo has inked a joint venture with Chinese roast duck brand Siji Minfu to bring its signature Peking…
Fashion
Italian Fashion Associations Sign Protocol to Combat Worker Exploitation in Supply Chain
MILAN – Italian authorities, fashion associations and trade unions are committed to fight wrongdoings in the apparel and accessories…
Business
Activists Know How to Stop Sexual Violence in the Garment Supply Chain. Will Brands Buy In?
Women across South and Southeast Asia are demanding an end to gender-based violence and harassment in the garment supply chain, which they…
Business
MFI Retail Chain Back After Collapsing Nearly 20 Years Ago
Nearly 20 years after collapsing into administration a beloved retail chain is making a surprise comeback. MFI is set to make its grand…
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Sabrina Dhowre Elba Calls for End to Child Labor in Cosmetics Supply Chain and Highlights Ethical Sourcing in Ghana With World Vision
Sabrina Dhowre Elba, cofounder of S’Able Labs, traveled to West Africa to see the work that the humanitarian organization World Vision is…
Business
Asean remains attractive amid global trade, supply chain disruptions: UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
The Asean region remains an attractive market to do business with, even amid uncertainties due to geopolitical risks and the impact of the…
Business
Indonesian coffee chain Fore says its IPO oversubscribed by 200 times
The seven-year old company is the first domestic coffee chain to list on the bourse Indonesian coffee chain Fore said on Friday (Apr 11)…
Business
Chinese tea chain Chagee launches US IPO, defying stock slump
Chagee Holdings, a Chinese bubble tea chain, is seeking to raise US$411 million in an initial public offering (IPO) in the US, despite…
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8 People Injured, 5 Rushed to Hospital Following Chain Collision Involving 5 Vehicles on Singapore's PIE
Five people were rushed to the hospital following a traffic pile-up involving five vehicles on the PIE on Saturday, March 29. The…
Business
China bubble tea chain Mixue profits spike 40% in 2024
Chinese bubble tea and drinks firm, Mixue Group, which has surpassed McDonald’s and Starbucks in store count to become the world’s largest…
Business
Optera CEO on Overcoming Sustainability Challenges in Retail: Strategies for Supply Chain Decarbonization
As climate goals become more urgent and regulatory pressures intensify, retailers are at a pivotal moment in their sustainability…
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8 People Hospitalised after Chain Collision Involving 14 Vehicles on Singapore's PIE
Eight people were hospitalised after a traffic pile-up involving 14 vehicles along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Friday, February 21.…
Business
Chinese bubble tea chain Mixue aims to raise US$443 million in Hong Kong IPO
Mixue has 45,000 stores in mainland China and 11 other countries through a major franchise network CHINA’S largest bubble tea and drinks…
Business
iPhone parts maker Murata eyes supply chain shifts towards India
APPLE iPhone components maker Murata Manufacturing is weighing whether to move some of its production capacity to India, reflecting a…
Business
BYD’s supply chain financing masks ballooning debt: GMT - The Business Times
BYD’S reliance on financing from working capital has masked surging debt levels at the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant, according to…
Business
Supply Chain Visionary Arunkumar Jagadeesan Transforms Automotive Industry, Ushering in New Era of IoT-Powered Manufacturing Excellence
The United States leads the global automotive industry, with manufacturers and suppliers generating over $1.5 trillion in annual revenue…
Business
Alibaba to sell department store chain Intime for 7.4 billion yuan
ALIBABA Group said on Tuesday that it will sell its department store unit Intime to a consortium comprising textiles firm Youngor Fashion…