News about Shopping

Kazakhstan to require declaration of goods from AliExpress and Temu Tengrinews.kz – The Senate has ratified amendments to the Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), introducing mandatory duties and
25 September 2025 19:58
Visitors evacuated from Forum Almaty mall after bomb threat Tengrinews.kz - Shoppers were evacuated from Forum Almaty shopping mall following an anonymous bomb threat.
26 May 2025 23:25
Fire broke out at Saryarka shopping mall in Astana Tengrinews.kz - Firefighters in Astana are working to extinguish a fire at a shopping mall located on Turan Avenue in the Nura District, according
26 February 2025 12:03
Animals, plants, and phones: Goods that cannot be refunded in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - What items cannot be returned to stores in Kazakhstan after purchase? Deputy Chairman of the Consumer Protection Committee of
18 December 2024 16:10
Australia's Westfield offloads five US malls Australian shopping centre giant Westfield Corp. said Monday it has offloaded five US malls for US$1.1 billion to divest non-core assets.
21 December 2015 12:26
Facebook to test mobile app shopping tab Facebook said that it will begin testing a shopping tab for its mobile app as it works to ramp up advertising and online commerce offerings.
13 October 2015 16:59
Amazon opens online shop for handmade goods Online retail colossus Amazon opened a shop showcasing handmade goods sold directly by artisans.
09 October 2015 14:07
Women secretly videotaped while changing in Mexx store in Almaty Young employees at Mexx store in Almaty secretly filmed a number of women, while they were changing in the store's dressing room.
08 September 2015 15:43
Fire in Almaty shopping mall Fire has broken out in Passage shopping mall located at the crossing of Kunayev and Zhibek Zholy streets of Almaty city on August 10.
14 August 2015 17:37
Almaty's largest shopping mall destroyed in fire One of Almaty’s largest shopping malls Adem has been destroyed in fire.
01 May 2015 02:04
Christmas in China, with saxophones, Smurfs and steam trains Christmas has exploded in the atheist nation in recent years, with marketeers using everything from saxophones and Smurfs to steam trains to get shoppers to open their wallets.
21 December 2014 12:52
Black Friday gets holiday shopping season into gear Black Friday kicked off with expectations that lower gasoline prices and higher consumer confidence could mean better year-end retail sales than last year.
29 November 2014 13:23
Twitter to set up shop in Hong Kong Twitter plans to set up shop in Hong Kong early next year, focusing on ad sales instead of the one-to-many messaging service banned in China.
08 November 2014 14:07
Amazon.com to open first physical store: report Online retail colossus Amazon.com plans to open its first brick-and-mortar store in New York ahead of the year-end holiday season.
10 October 2014 11:50
Sex-pasta in Ust-Kamenogorsk: boiled male genitalia Sex-pasta shaped as male genital hit the Ust-Kamenogorsk groceries.
09 October 2014 18:41
Social networks make push as shopping destinations They're not just for sharing any more: Facebook and Twitter are now looking to play a bigger role in shopping.
05 October 2014 14:29
Monthly average shopping expenses revealed in Kazakhstan Almaty, the biggest Kazakhstan’s city, is ranked 1st in terms of the average monthly expenses, with the average monthly amount standing at 91 000 tenge ($497), 5 times in excess of the subsistence level set for the region.
22 July 2014 11:43
Tengrinews experiment: who follows alcohol prohibition law? Tengrinews reporters decided to conduct a small experiment to check if shop assistants followed the new law that prohibits alcohol sales after 9 p.m.
18 July 2014 20:17
KazKom launches PayPass in Kazakhstan Kazkommertsbank has launched a contactless payment system that uses mobile phones in Kazakhstan.
30 June 2014 10:12
Toyota permits Kazakhstani retailers to use its trademark Kazakhstani sellers of car spare parts have finally been permitted to use Toyota trademark on they advertisement banners and leaflets.
11 April 2014 18:25
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