... Philippines; Macro is in Thailand and Taiwan, Carrefour from France is in Taiwan; and Wellcome is in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mainland China and Singapore Major Japanese department stores are in most Asian cities ... mushrooming all over the country’s main cities at an unprecedented growth rate And in Indonesia, the changing spending patterns within the Jakarta area are contributing to an increase in the use of department ... itself as the top quality supplier for the upper end of the market and tries to present an international image (Kawahara and Speece, 1994) Singapore is the easiest place in Asia for international...