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Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th June 2022
Looking for a nostalgic thrifting experience to rework and embrace a vintage closet? Explore Taiwan's secondhand treasure coves embellished with a thoughtful selection of handpicked pre-loved pieces, and bag a bargain at the hip-and-happening retro stores of Taipei. In Asia, stigma revolving around secondhand and resale culture has influenced many…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 14th October 2022
To commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Hive Life spotlights some of the influential charitable organisations and causes in the Asia Pacific region committed to educating the public, supporting treatment and prevention initiatives, and bringing hope to those fighting the battle. Women in the Asia Pacific region (APAC) are…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 29th May 2017
In search of the best Kickstarter Project, Ryan Sim launched We The People, the world’s first retail stores for funded Kickstarter products. With a tinge of gratefulness that crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, Ryan launched his first Kickstarter campaign in 2015. With the launch of a slim wallet, this marked the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th December 2020
Read on to learn how a 10th grade student plans to completely change the landscape and culture of sneaker reselling, one of the world’s most rapidly growing industries. Currently in Secondary Four (the Singaporean equivalent of 10th grade in the US), Remus Er is a 16-year-old Singaporean student who has…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th February 2018
Price cuts, red tags and capital ‘SALE’ letters are what OnTheList are reimagining in Hong Kong. Parisian duo Diego Lacoste and Delphine Lefay are determinedly redefining Hong Kong’s discount shopping culture. Born and raised in France, Diego and Delphine share a background in retail. The duo moved to Hong Kong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th October 2020
Amid escalating US-China trade tensions, award-winning author Johan Nylander talks about how China's position as the global production hub is at risk. Undoubtedly the biggest break up the world has witnessed, deteriorating Sino-US relations have left global economies bracing for the worst. To try and make sense of the trade…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th February 2022
The widespread pandemic has left some people reconsidering their career path, with others facing job insecurity. Many innovative businesses have grown out of these challenges including the rise of side hustles. For those who have been considering opening a home decor business, here are the tools required for both online…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 24th June 2022
With sustainability at its core, Phenix by OnTheList was launched in Hong Kong as an innovative solution for the city's growing food waste problem. Hive Life chats with the food rescue platform's Country Manager, Anne-Claire Beraud, as she shares comprehensive insights on its transformative capabilities, and how the Phenix app…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 17th July 2020
Medical marijuana has risen in popularity in the West. However, it still remains shrouded in stigma in many Asian countries. The legalisation of cannabis continues to grow in many Western countries in what has been termed the 'Green Rush'. However, despite the growing popularity and acceptance of cannabis use around…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 19th April 2022
Recognised as a “City in a Garden,” Singapore is well known for putting sustainability and eco-urban development at the forefront of innovation. Local neighbourhoods follow suit and drive zero-waste practices to promote living sustainably in Singapore. A modern metropolis pioneering sustainability in Asia, Singapore has established a robust and diversified…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 29th May 2018
Organic food retailer and zero waste advocate Raphaël De Ry is revolutionising Hong Kong’s shopping scene with his fun and quirky bulk grocery store Edgar. For years, Hong Kong has been dubbed a shopping paradise, but beneath all that prosperity is a staggering amount of waste, much of it produced…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th July 2020
Dipping your toes into digital commerce? These 10 e-commerce tips cover the essentials, from SEO to customer service, to get you up and running. In the business environment of today, in order for small business owners to survive, they must not only integrate e-commerce strategies but also ensure such are…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th November 2019
Retail design collective Noise Noise Noise wants to subvert the conventional shopping experience and boost sales by creating beautiful places for shoppers to explore and Instagram. Ever walked into a store and come out feeling like you’ve not so much been sold a product, but more been subject to an…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 1st March 2021
Demand for food is only growing bigger while food supply resources are increasingly constrained. This critical problem is here to stay, and AgriTech is here to solve it. Keep reading to learn more. By 2030, the global population will rise to 8.5 billion and Asia’s alone will reach 4.9 billion.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th September 2020
Japan will launch its "Go To Eat" campaign this month following subcommittee approval granted last Friday, provided precautionary measures regarding the coronavirus pandemic are met, according to The Japan Times. “The campaign will be launched in stages starting in the middle of or late September,” Minister of Economic Revitalization Yasutoshi…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th August 2021
Tokyo is definitely on everyone’s bucket list. Amidst its bustling city life and staggering architectural delights, there are a handful of vintage stores tucked into the city selling rare retro pieces. If you want to add to your collection of antique treasures, Tokyo thrifting is the move for you. Tokyo…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th December 2021
Cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly popular in Hong Kong, with hundreds of Bitcoin ATMs around the city and exchange headquarters relocating from China. For those in Hong Kong looking to invest in cryptocurrency, here is everything you need to know about wallets, ATMs, OTC exchange services, and online purchasing options. Cryptocurrency…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 24th July 2020
Digital marketing is all about driving conversions – and these call-to-action phrases will help you get the results you want. Here's a breakdown of how and why they work. Your call-to-action (CTA) buttons are some of the most important elements on your site. They provide readers with some form of…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 3rd May 2022
Trailblazing in the green movement, Melbourne is an eco-friendly hub with many resources available to those living sustainably. From local neighbourhoods to creative hubs, each plays a major part in fostering a diverse and viable green culture in the city. Australia has long committed to bringing innovation and sustainability into…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th March 2020
From Alibaba’s New Retail to unified commerce, China e-commerce expert Michael Zakkour identifies 7 major retail trends in 2020, the effects of COVID-19 on retail and the future strategies that firms need to adopt to ensure their success. With over 20 years of experience in e-commerce, China digital commerce expert…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 20th December 2021
There are several local craft breweries in Hong Kong, each with their own uniquely delicious beer. Many infuse local sentiments and flavours to ensure their brews represent their Hong Kong roots. Hong Kong is home to a variety of local craft breweries, many of which employ the use of local…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 10th February 2020
From vintage watches to luxury fashion, quirky one-offs to designer bags, Asia’s latest crop of resale websites have you covered. Here’s our list of the best to browse now. Skip the roses, teddy bears and chocolates this February and take it up a notch by surprising your loved one with…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th July 2021
Scouring stores for a specific record, or looking to start a collection? Look no further than our picks for vinyl stores in Hong Kong. Integral to Hong Kong's indie music scene are the few vinyl stores that work closely with local musicians and artists. Despite the closure of chain music…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th November 2018
China marketing expert and serial entrepreneur Ashley Galina Dudarenok discusses how businesses should target the world’s fastest-growing major economy – and how they need to adapt in the face of New Retail. Ashley Galina Dudarenok is a formidable force in China’s marketing scene. Regularly featured by Forbes, CNBC, Huffington Post,…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 21st December 2021
In our bustling everyday lives with a never ending string of new iphone releases, music enthusiasts are taking a trip down memory lane hunting for the nostalgia vinyl culture offers, creating a space for the comeback of analog music. Saigon and Ha Noi offer countless opportunities for music lovers to…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th October 2020
2020 has seen dramatic market fluctuations in retail and tech, and in the value of bonds and crypto. These personal investment tips are worth keeping in mind – especially in times of uncertainty. By now, you don’t need to be told that the coronavirus pandemic and the economic consequences it brought…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd July 2020
Viral social media app TikTok has sparked major controversy, with the US government citing national security concerns. It remains to be seen, however, if it will be banned. What is TikTok? TikTok is a Chinese social media platform focused on music and short videos. Not dissimilar to the since-deceased video…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th January 2019
The proportion of tech roles filled by women has been shrinking. Code Like a Girl, a 3-year-old Australian EdTech startup wants to reverse this trend with their roaming coding classroom, converting young girls into future tech leaders. The tech industry prides itself as on being a pioneer that ushers in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 25th June 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of businesses, from moving to work from home to halted travel plans, to online communication. Here are 5 shifts in customer business relationships brought on by the pandemic. Around 61% of small-medium businesses in the Asia Pacific region have reported a fall in…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 7th August 2020
Tethr’s Vice President of Brand Strategic Partnerships Addison Brasil discusses the stigma that men face around mental health – and what desperately needs to change. Men’s mental health is in crisis. The World Health Organisation estimates that close to 800,000 people take their own lives every year. That’s one person…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 27th May 2020
Amanotes, the largest app publisher in Southeast Asia, is fast becoming a major player on the scene, having acquired 95 million users and topped charts worldwide with their award-winning apps. Amanotes is a fast-growing app publisher from Vietnam tapping into a mobile app industry that’s projected to reach USD 935.2…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 15th August 2019
Natalie Pringle, CMO of financial education platform The New Savvy, is helping thousands of women across Asia achieve financial literacy through education, media and conferences. Are you intimidated by the thought of investing? You’re not alone. Learning how to budget can be a daunting prospect, let alone delving deeper into…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 8th September 2020
Digital marketing is a fast-paced industry. With new strategies popping up all the time, these digital marketing facts will help you orientate yourself and understand the market more thoroughly. Digital marketing is changing at an alarming rate. Most businesses find it challenging keeping up with the latest trends, and some…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd October 2019
Cryptocurrency. It’s a term we’ve all heard, but few understand. Some say it’s the way of the future. Others associate it with criminal, or even terrorist, activity. We met with crypto expert Wincent Hung to ask him the basics anyone should know before deciding to enter the complex and somewhat…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 6th February 2023
Hong Kong's favourite American baked goods concept, Butter, unveils its newest creations- deliciously fresh batches of classic cookies at their pink Butter Cookies truck parked at Pacific Place. Hong Kong's retro-themed cake shop by Black Sheep Restaurants, Butter, serves delectable classic American baked goods and desserts. The bakery recently announced…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th January 2018
Spotting a gap in the market for locally made, authentic keepsakes, The Craft House in Saigon was launched as Vietnam’s first curated retailer of modern craft and design dedicated to supporting the creative talent of Vietnamese makers. Visitors to Saigon flock to its infamous Ben Thanh market for everything from…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th January 2021
Looking for the best CMS platforms to help boost your e-commerce business? Here's six of the best to get you started. Do you ever wonder why Bill Gates, in 1996, emphasised the phrase “Content is king”? Let me explain! The impact created by an informative article or an interesting video…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 16th December 2020
What if you could eat your chopsticks while knowing you were contributing to a worthy cause? The Planeteers are here to revolutionise everything we know about modern cutlery. Introducing - edible cutlery. Swapnil Mishra, Aditi Deodhar, Srijan Saxena and Anhad Singh Chawla are prize-winning student entrepreneurs who have invented vegan…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 30th April 2022
The best corporate credit cards are ones that offer the most benefits that fit your needs. Binery goes through five of the best business credit cards for owners of small businesses and corporations in Hong Kong. Corporate credit cards help you keep your business and personal finances separate, and the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 5th September 2022
Hive Life went behind the scenes with Matchali’s co-founders to experience firsthand their matcha-brilliance at their flagship store. Over a cup of refreshing matcha, we chatted with the co-founders of the homegrown concept, Cara Li and Laura Li, on the essence of their brand and how they are serving Hong…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd April 2020
If you’re a true bookworm, these must-read novels are the best books to read in 2020, especially while social distancing. So enjoy Hive Life's curation of books while you're killing time at home. #1 One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez As solitude is something we’re all experiencing at the…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 23rd June 2020
Email marketing can be a fantastic way to reach your potential customers. Be sure to avoid these 7 common newsletter mistakes, however. Email newsletters, or EDMs (short for Electronic Direct Mail marketing), are a great way for online businesses to communicate with their customers. Regardless of whether you’re an established…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th February 2023
Hive Life’s eco-guide spotlights the neighbourhood gems, local eateries, grocers, and more, that are promoting living sustainably in the emerging green metropolis of Bangkok! The sustainable living movement has caught the attention of the greater population in Thailand, with an increasing focus on eco-friendly initiatives, from reducing carbon emissions, to…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 28th July 2023
Grab closes Trans-cab acquisition deal in Singapore to combat driver shortages and enhance service offerings across the city-state. Singapore-based technology group Grab has taken a significant step to address the shortage of drivers amid surging passenger demand post-pandemic. In its first acquisition of a local operator, Grab has secured a…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 4th March 2021
The HealthTech industry is one of the fastest growing technology industries, rapid growth progress being made since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. We’ve compiled a list of APAC HealthTech trends to look forward to in the coming years. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused most of the global population to…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 9th November 2021
From cryptocurrency to nanotechnology, various technological innovations are set to expand their relevant markets by improving accessibility and functionality for wider audiences. Read on to get to know the top technology trends in 2022 to watch for. The ongoing pandemic has changed the way we live and view the world.…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 11th June 2021
In an interview with Hong Kong-based podcast Roadside Rumours’ co-founders Kawaljot Kaur and Sanika Kulkarni, we talked about their journey founding the podcast, how they are initiating conversations about diversity and representation in Hong Kong, and what’s next for the dynamic duo. Kawal and Sanika started Roadside Rumours from their…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 13th May 2021
Supporting local not only helps to boost our economy, but is also a more sustainable and smarter consumer choice. Shop local with these 12 environmentally and socially conscious brands in Hong Kong. In the Hive’s most recent edition of their popular farmers’ market, Urban Farm & Feast, local vendors came…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 26th September 2022
With new challenges and opportunities arising each year, companies must adapt and pivot correspondingly to stay ahead of the curve. To bridge the knowledge gap for entrepreneurs to strengthen resilience and robustness, Hive Life shares more on the essential small business trends to watch in 2022. The Covid-19 pandemic caused…
Relevance: 1% Posted on: 22nd October 2020
Cathay Pacific's stocks rose 4.9% yesterday after the Hong Kong flag carrier announced plans to axe 8,500 jobs globally in an HKD 2.2 billion restructuring plan. • The airline saw its prices jump to a month-high after investor optimism rallied. Why it matters: Analysts are optimistic as Cathay's drastic move will…