News: Retail

Work begins on arena and new tower at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands

Work has commenced on a US$8 billion expansion of Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands that, when completed in 2030, will include a 15,000-seat arena and a 55-story all-suite hotel tower.…

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Jul 16, 2025 Entertainment / Hospitality / Retail / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

Merlin Entertainments Chief Executive confident about China’s theme park market

Merlin Entertainments Chief Executive Fiona Eastwood is encouraged that Asia's attractions market, and particularly in China, is showing positive signs of growth. Talking to Bloomberg…

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Jul 13, 2025 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail / Tourism /

 
 

Applications approach deadline for Xtep’s inaugural global Elite Runner Program

Leading Chinese performance sportswear brand, Xtep, has advised that applications for its inaugural global Elite Runner Program will close on 14th July. The first edition of the…

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Jul 10, 2025 Events / Product / Retail / Sport /

 
 

Body Fit Training to expand into Middle East and North Africa with new master franchise agreement

Global boutique fitness brand Body Fit Training (BFT) has announced that it will be expanding into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Through a new Master Franchise Agreement,…

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Jul 9, 2025 Fitness / Retail / Wellness /

 
 

Cristiano Ronaldo museum opens in Hong Kong

A museum marking the footballing achievements of Cristiano Ronaldo, along with a collection of his trophies and jerseys, has opened on the seventh floor of Times Square mall in Hong…

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Jul 9, 2025 Attractions / Retail / Sport /

 
 

Fitness entrepreneur Anthony Geisler launches new boutique fitness franchise named Sequel Brands

Anthony Geisler, the founder and former Chief Executive of Xponential Fitness, has unveiled a new boutique fitness company - Sequel Brands - with four new opportunities. Sequel launches…

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May 29, 2025 Fitness / Retail / Wellness /

 
 

Total Ninja partners with Valo Motion to open interactive entertainment venue in Dubai

Total Ninja has partnered with Valo Motion to open Total Ninja Interactive Dubai – Dubai’s newest indoor adventure park blending physical action with digital gaming, anchored by…

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May 21, 2025 Attractions / Entertainment / Retail / Technology / Venues /

 
 

ALDI expands beyond retail with snow holiday packages to Charlotte Pass as well as Canada and Japan

Discount supermarket chain ALDI - which each year offers a range of winter sports clothing - has expanded its offering by launching a range of package ski and snowboard holiday deals to…

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May 14, 2025 Recreation / Retail / Snowsport / Tourism /

 
 

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