COVID-19 a boon and bane for Parkson's China unit
PETALING JAYA (Feb 15): The COVID-19 outbreak in China is both a boon and a bane for The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong-listed Parkson Retail Group Ltd (PRG), The Edge Malaysia reported today.
Jasons Food Hall in Bangsar to shut down after 20 years
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): Jasons Food Hall, an upscale supermarket owned and operated by Hong Kong's Dairy Farm International Ltd, is shutting down and moving out of Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC).
Giant to exit Sabah and Sarawak
PETALING JAYA (Feb 1): GCH Retail (M) Sdn Bhd, which operates Giant, Cold Storage, Mercato and Jason’s branded hypermarkets and supermarkets, will exit Sabah and Sarawak within the next couple of months as part of the reorganisation of its operations, The Edge Malaysia reported today.
Thai tycoons bid for Tesco’s US$7b Asia business
PETALING JAYA (Dec 28): Thai tycoons are looking to buy the Thailand and Malaysian operations of Britain's biggest retailer Tesco, Bloomberg reported yesterday.
One of Petaling Jaya’s oldest supermarkets to shut down
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 16): The shutters are coming down at Cold Storage in Section 14 — one of the oldest supermarkets in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
Tesco considers sale of Thai and Malaysian stores
PETALING JAYA (Dec 9): Britain's biggest retailer Tesco is reviewing its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia after being approached by an unnamed buyer, Reuters reported on Sunday.
Parkson’s loss-making Parkson Retail Asia placed on SGX watchlist
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Parkson Holdings Bhd’s 67.
Malaysia Sept wholesale, retail sales up 5.6% at RM110.6b
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): Malaysia's wholesale and retail trade sales grew 5.
First Sony Centre with lounge opens in Sunway Pyramid
PETALING JAYA (Nov 12): Sony (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has opened the first Sony Centre Concept Store with a lounge in Sunway Pyramid recently.
Parkson gets RM2b loan facility for refinancing, working capital needs
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): Parkson Holdings Bhd’s 54.
