Retail Asia

Why Tokyo, Bangkok, and Seoul lead retail innovation in APAC
 "https://vimeo.com/1037298147"
Immersive experiences drive retail transformation in top cities.
Coles Group implements new data management system to boost efficiency
The system is expected to streamline product maintenance and optimise digital assets.
Aussie beauty industry booms with ethical, inclusive innovations
Make-up and skincare lead the charge.
Reliance Retail's Tira opens luxury flagship store in Mumbai
The store also uses virtual try-ons, personalised recommendations, and a beauty concierge service for tailored consultations.
Here’s how brands can overcome slow growth in APAC’s dairy market
Brands need products that align with local cuisines and enhance daily lifestyles.
Delivery innovation threatened by driver shortages
 "https://vimeo.com/1036621033"
Retailers, supermarkets, and restaurants are converging.
Abercrombie & Fitch and Myntra Jabong partner to expand in India
The agreement will see Myntra Jabong establish physical retail stores, regional e-commerce platforms, and branded digital storefronts.
Yum China announces $360m share repurchase for 2025
This is part of a larger strategy to return $4.5b to shareholders between 2024 and 2026.
Singapore retail sales up 2.2% in October
Total retail sales for October were valued at $4.1b.
CBTL partners with Ekaagra Ostalaritza for Indian expansion
The partnership plans to open 250 cafés across the country in the next five years.
Coca-Cola, Grab strengthen partnership to engage hybrid shoppers in SEA
It includes regional campaigns across both online and offline channels.
Consumers embrace ‘green' indulgence in snacks
In response, companies are innovating product formulations.
Australian retailers urge action to ensure safety amidst Woolworths strike
ARA also stressed the need for uninterrupted access to essential food and grocery products.
Cole Haan, HiMaxx partner to expand in China
The partnership includes the creation of a new HiMaxx premium division dedicated to Cole Haan.

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Chinese fine dining finds its next course in Singapore
The city-state’s high spending power and big Chinese commune make it an ideal entry point.
Stores Raffles City reinvents itself with experiential retail
The mall has revamped 111,000 sq ft of retail space as part of a major redesign.
E-commerce TikTok ‘shoppertainment’ drives mega-sale hit
Videos on the platform are used not just to entertain but also to drive e-commerce.
Stores Mars Wrigley bets on Asia’s chocolate boom
The US company expects the region’s rising middle class to eat more M&M’s and Snickers.
Food Innovators to serve up ‘anime’ diners in Singapore
CEO Kubota Yasuaki expects the city-state to become their gateway to other Asian countries.
Brands told to come clean about beauty care
Consumers are more discerning and can easily spot fake ingredient claims.
Swarovski cracks TikTok to scale luxury amongst Gen Zs
The Austrian crystal maker is working with influencers to connect with the Singaporean market.

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Why Tokyo, Bangkok, and Seoul lead retail innovation in APAC
 "https://vimeo.com/1037298147"
Immersive experiences drive retail transformation in top cities.
Coles Group implements new data management system to boost efficiency
The system is expected to streamline product maintenance and optimise digital assets.
Aussie beauty industry booms with ethical, inclusive innovations
Make-up and skincare lead the charge.
Reliance Retail's Tira opens luxury flagship store in Mumbai
The store also uses virtual try-ons, personalised recommendations, and a beauty concierge service for tailored consultations.
Here’s how brands can overcome slow growth in APAC’s dairy market
Brands need products that align with local cuisines and enhance daily lifestyles.
Delivery innovation threatened by driver shortages
 "https://vimeo.com/1036621033"
Retailers, supermarkets, and restaurants are converging.
Abercrombie & Fitch and Myntra Jabong partner to expand in India
The agreement will see Myntra Jabong establish physical retail stores, regional e-commerce platforms, and branded digital storefronts.
Yum China announces $360m share repurchase for 2025
This is part of a larger strategy to return $4.5b to shareholders between 2024 and 2026.
Singapore retail sales up 2.2% in October
Total retail sales for October were valued at $4.1b.
CBTL partners with Ekaagra Ostalaritza for Indian expansion
The partnership plans to open 250 cafés across the country in the next five years.
Coca-Cola, Grab strengthen partnership to engage hybrid shoppers in SEA
It includes regional campaigns across both online and offline channels.
Consumers embrace ‘green' indulgence in snacks
In response, companies are innovating product formulations.
Australian retailers urge action to ensure safety amidst Woolworths strike
ARA also stressed the need for uninterrupted access to essential food and grocery products.
Cole Haan, HiMaxx partner to expand in China
The partnership includes the creation of a new HiMaxx premium division dedicated to Cole Haan.

Exclusives

Chinese fine dining finds its next course in Singapore
The city-state’s high spending power and big Chinese commune make it an ideal entry point.
Stores Raffles City reinvents itself with experiential retail
The mall has revamped 111,000 sq ft of retail space as part of a major redesign.
E-commerce TikTok ‘shoppertainment’ drives mega-sale hit
Videos on the platform are used not just to entertain but also to drive e-commerce.
Stores Mars Wrigley bets on Asia’s chocolate boom
The US company expects the region’s rising middle class to eat more M&M’s and Snickers.
Food Innovators to serve up ‘anime’ diners in Singapore
CEO Kubota Yasuaki expects the city-state to become their gateway to other Asian countries.
Brands told to come clean about beauty care
Consumers are more discerning and can easily spot fake ingredient claims.
Swarovski cracks TikTok to scale luxury amongst Gen Zs
The Austrian crystal maker is working with influencers to connect with the Singaporean market.

Join the Retail Asia community