Plaza Indonesia celebrates 23rd anniversary, to have more international...
Source: Jakarta Globe Indonesia has an abundance of malls to choose from, but Plaza Indonesia is certainly one of the most iconic and renowned. Located on the corner of the capital's most prominent...
View ArticleThailand's Platinum spends USD494m on 3 projects
Source: Bangkok Post The Platinum Fashion Mall Group is branching out from wholesale to retail business with a budget of THB15 billion (USD493.7 million) to develop three commercial projects in...
View ArticleIndia's malls boost footfall
Source: Warc.com India's mall owners are employing a range of promotions, novel tactics and loyalty programs to attract consumers, as footfall decreases and sales slow.The necessity for this approach...
View ArticleInorbit scouts for more locations to set up malls in India
Source: The Hindu Business Line Inorbit Malls, a group company of K Raheja Corp, is scouting for more locations to develop malls in India, including Chennai and Bangalore.The company, which has five...
View ArticleRetail gets entertaining
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Online Food, entertainment, hotels, apartments and even large-scale parcel collection points are to be significant features in the next phase of growth for a...
View ArticleHefei ID Mall to rise in Eastern China in 2015
Source: Retail In Asia The Hefei ID Mall, a 170,000-square metre retail and office development project, is set to rise in Hefei, Eastern China in 2015.Designed by global architecture, urbanism and...
View ArticleCompetition between HK malls "fierce"
Source: Shanghai Daily In the race to extract cash from Christmas shoppers, Hong Kong's myriad shopping malls have taken to heart the maxim that you must spend money to make money when it comes to...
View ArticleMalls in Australia look to food and leisure
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Online Food halls and restaurants are now taking over as the more prominent tenants in Australia's shopping centres, by size of leased area and the amount of...
View ArticleLotte builds shopping malls in Indonesia on demographic play
Source: Jakarta Globe Lotte Shopping, South Korea's largest department store operator, plans to open four shopping malls in Indonesia by 2018 to tap growing consumer spending in a nation where half...
View ArticleJapan opens first mall in Cambodia
Source: Bangkok Post A giant Japanese shopping mall officially opened on Monday in Phnom Penh in the presence of Cambodia's leader and Japan's foreign minister.At the inauguration of Aeon Mall Phnom...
View ArticleAeon Vietnam opens mall in Binh Duong Province
Source: Retail In Asia Aeon Mall Binh Duong Canary, the second suburban shopping mall of Aeon Vietnam Co. Ltd., was launched on Saturday in Binh Duong Province.The mall is located 15 kilometres north...
View ArticleEat, pray, shop: Philippines embraces mall worshipping
Source: Bangkok Post On a recent busy evening in one of the Philippines' top malls, shoppers wandered through luxury brand shops while prostitutes sat expectantly at a bar and a priest gave a sermon...
View ArticleRetail dilemma in India: nice malls are few and far between
Source: CNBC A severe shortage of attractive malls has made setting up shop in India easier said than done, crimping expansion plans for both foreign retailers such as Lacoste and domestic giants...
View ArticleLet's get phygital ... coming to a mall near you
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald Online Let's get phygital, phygital. It's the latest catch cry for retail landlords and it's coming to a shopping centre near you.The premise is that the physical...
View ArticleIndonesia's 1st Aeon Mall to open in May
Source: Jakarta Globe Shopping mall developer Aeon Mall Indonesia and real-estate giant Sinar Mas Land, have joined forces to open Indonesia's first Aeon Mall on 30 May, a company executive revealed...
View ArticleThai malls to invest USD2.8b to promote regional shopping hub
Source: The Business Times Thai shopping mall developers plan to invest more than THB103 billion (USD2.83b) over the next three years to expand and open new stores as part of a drive to promote...
View ArticleA China twist: why are malls closing if consumption is rising?
Source: CNBC Rising vacancy rates and plummeting rents are increasingly common in Chinese malls and department stores, despite official data showing a sharp rebound in retail sales that helped the...
View ArticleChina's malls adapt to survive online shopping onslaught
Source: Shanghai Daily Analysts say online shopping has disrupted the conventional come-buy-go mode for goods such as home appliances, electronics and off-the-rack clothes. Shoppers no longer need to...
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