E-commerce enabler Sirclo, which is also known as the Indonesian Shopify, recently announced its plan to acquire Warung Pintar, a startup that digitises and builds solutions for mom-and-pop shops or warung
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Sritex escaped bankruptcy after the majority of its creditors approved the textile giant’s restructuring proposal. The decision was made at the suspension of debt payment obligations (PKPU) session
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E-learning platform Semesta Akademi will launch six new programmes in collaboration with experts in the creative industry, namely Maudy Ayunda, Gina S. Noer, Thinking Room, Desy Bachir, Agung Hapsah and INFIA
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Samsung has pulled an ad for its “Listen to Your Heart” campaign to promote its wearable products Galaxy Buds2 and Watch4. The ad received backlash from some parts of the Muslim community
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Netflix shares have now dropped 43% over the last few months, wiping out almost $130 billion in market value. Netflix’s shares fell as much as 25% on Friday (21 January). The low subscriber growth might be the first reason
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"Squid Game" creator Hwang Dong-hyuk signalled his plans for season 2, revealing that he was already mapping out future seasons in his head before Netflix ever gave the official green light
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A new alternative online radio The Nifty Radio was recently launched. Alternative radio refers to a community broadcasting media that is not affiliated with any government, private, commercial or any other entity
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Basic apparel brand PRIME, subsidiary of streetwear brand Public Culture, just launched its new childrenswear line. The expansion is consistent with the brand’s goal to provide everyone at any age with basic wear
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LVMH recently announced that it has acquired a minority stake in New York-based fashion and lifestyle brand Aimé Leon Dore (ALD). The deal was made under its Luxury Ventures arm which focuses on investing in emerging labels
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Culinary-based platform Lazy Susan just released the second issue of its online magazine. The new issue discusses “Chicken Chronicles” as its main theme. To celebrate the second release, Lazy Susan collaborated with The Buffalo
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Najwa Shihab on 3 January announced that Narasi has added new members to its team. Jovial and Andovi da Lopez were appointed as chief creative officer and senior vice president for content and new programmes, respectively.
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To celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year, Bottega Veneta takes over a section of the Great Wall of China. The Kering-owned Italian fashion brand sets up a digital screen installation
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Teman Startup last month held its end-year event “Archive 2021” for two weeks.
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Net Visi Media or generally known as NET TV recently announced its plan to hold an initial public offering (IPO) on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on 25 January. The company holds the book building process from 27 December to 3 January.
Read MoreAlibaba at the 2021 Investor Day that was held on 16-17 December revealed an ambitious vision to grow its Southeast Asian e-commerce arm by 2030
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Lemonilo, a healthy lifestyle consumer goods company from Indonesia, announced that it managed to secure $36 million in Series C funding led by Sofina
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Highlighting circularity, online luxury fashion retailer Net-a-Porter recently launched a resale service in collaboration with Reflaunt
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Fast Retailing (Uniqlo Indonesia) represented by its CFO Shigeru Kumano on 13 December signed a deal with PLN Indonesia which was represented by Executive VP of Corporate Customer Service and Large Institutions
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