Business introduction
As a leading enterprise in Macau’s Electronic Gaming Industry, Asia Pioneer Entertainment (APE) is actively exploring the possibility of diversified development in addition to maintaining the steady development of its main business.
In line with the trend of electronic payment and self-service, APE launches a brand new smart vending machine operation and commodity retail brand in 2021 — “KatKatMall®” to provide smart vending machine business for the mass market. Vending machines retail commodities include travel gifts, daily necessities, snacks and drinks, etc. In addition, “KatKatMall®” will actively explore diversified products and business models, to build a fresh and convenient shopping experience for the public.
In the same year, APE launched an branded coffee operation brand “KATFFEE®”. KATFFEE® cooperates with Macau’s well-known coffee bean supplier, which selects coffee beans from Portuguese-speaking countries. Every cup of coffee is made-to-order. KATFFEE® is committed to provide high-quality instant coffee produced by vending machine to the public.
KatKatMall® and KATFFEE® aim to build a mature smart retail network in Macau. With the promotion of the overall economic integration policy in the Greater Bay Area, it will provide possibilities for “KatKatMall” and KATFFEE® to develop the Greater Bay Area market and bring opportunities and challenges to the smart retail business.