• Thai supermarket replaces plastic with banana leaf packaging

  Thai supermarket Rimping has started using banana leaf packaging as a substitute for plastic.
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• Central Group invests $200m in online delivery firm Grab Holdings

  Omnichannel retailer Central Group has signed an agreement to invest $200m in Singapore-based mobile technology...
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• Spar Thailand launches campaign to reduce plastic waste

  Supermarket chain Spar Thailand has unveiled a nationwide campaign called 'Let's save nature together' in...
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• Apple to open first Thai retail store in Bangkok

  Global technology giant Apple is set to open its first retail store, Apple Iconsiam, in...
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• M&As this week: Differential Brands, WH Smith, Hibbett Sports

  Differential Brands Group has acquired a significant stake in Global Brands Group Holding (GBG) for...
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• Alibaba promises ‘largest ever’ Single’s Day to mark 10th anniversary

  Alibaba launches 10th Single’s Day event and promises ‘largest ever’ shopping festival as the event...
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• Deals this week: Casino Group, Spin Master, JD.com

  Casino Group has entered an agreement to sell 55 real estate assets of the Monoprix...
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• JD.com, Thai retailer Central Group partner to launch e-commerce platform

  Chinese e-commerce retailer JD.com has expanded its presence in Southeast Asia by unveiling its JD...
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• M&As this week: Gilla, AKD Securities, The Hut Group

  Gilla Inc has signed a letter of intent for the acquisition of the issued and outstanding...
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• M&As this week: Symphony, 58.com, Staples

  Symphony intends to purchase the remaining 95% equity stake in Climate Technologies.
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