Tag: Market expansion
Hong Kong – K&F CONCEPT has appointed Terry Tong as its new global marketing director, marking a strategic move as the company seeks to strengthen its global brand presence and deepen its position within the rapidly growing creator economy. In his new role, Terry will lead the company’s global marketing...
The development allows businesses operating in Malaysia to access the company’s full platform, which supports cross-border payments and financial operations.
Shanghai, China – Publicis Groupe China has expanded Publicis Luxe China, its integrated luxury practice, with a cross-disciplinary team of more than 100 specialists across strategy, media, cultural insight, content, data, and technology, alongside the appointment of Marc Leclerc as head of the unit....
Manila, Philippines – IHG Hotels & Resorts is bringing back one of its most recognisable luxury brands to the Philippines, signing a new InterContinental Manila slated to open in 2032. The 212-room property will mark the return of the InterContinental flag to the capital after more than 15 years,...
Singapore – Philippine bakery and café brand Café Mary Grace has opened its first international outlet in Singapore, marking a milestone for the 30-year-old brand known for its classic Filipino pastries. Located along Tanjong Pagar at 52 Tras Street, the 28-seater café began welcoming customers on 13...
Japan – Rakuten Ichiba, Japan’s largest online marketplace, has opened its doors to merchants from six new countries, expanding its global reach to new global markets adding Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, and New Zealand. They join China, North America, Australia, the UK, Germany, and...
Brunei – Independent advertising agency Moonfolks has touched down in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, marking it as one of the first international agencies to establish a presence in the country. The agency’s launch on 23 February coincides with Brunei’s National Day, commemorating the country’s 42nd year...
New Zealand – HBO Max will launch as a direct-to-consumer streaming service in Aotearoa New Zealand in mid-2026. The standalone service marks the next step in the platform’s global rollout, following its recent revamp last 2025. The announcement follows successful launches in Australia in 2025, and...
Singapore – South Korean burger chain Lotteria has opened its first Singapore outlet at Jewel Changi Airport, officially welcoming diners from 11 February. The outlet is operated by Katrina Group Ltd. in partnership with Lotteria’s South Korean parent company, Lotte GRS Co., Ltd. Located beside the...
Singapore – The LEGO Group has unveiled an expanded Asia-Pacific regional hub in Singapore, now spanning more than 7,000 square metres across four floors and housing over 500 employees, marking its latest investment in world-class workplaces and regional growth. The upgraded hub strengthens the company’s...
