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AI outputs risk recycling retail ideas
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AI outputs risk recycling retail ideas
Richard Tanadi says leaders should keep humans in charge of pricing and product strategy.
Price wars force Thai brands into channel integration
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Price wars force Thai brands into channel integration
Priceza says fragmented journeys make single-channel e-commerce unsustainable.
F&B brands abandon mass-market advertising
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F&B brands abandon mass-market advertising
Programmatic ad buying is pushing brands toward data led targeting.
TikTok Shop disrupts Malaysia’s search-led retail
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TikTok Shop disrupts Malaysia’s search-led retail
Creators and livestreams now shape how Malaysian consumers buy online.
FairPrice locks prices of over 500 essentials until end-August
FairPrice locks prices of over 500 essentials until end-August
The expanded price freeze covers groceries and daily necessities to help households manage rising costs.

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How can luxury brands defend pricing power as growth slows?

Spending shifts toward experiences as brands rethink pricing and customer engagement.

How can Australian retailers manage cost strain from Iran war?

Kearney sees rising fuel, freight, and packaging costs squeezing margins.

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Asian retailers turn POS systems into real-time marketing tools
QR payments and digital wallets push checkout systems beyond transactions.
Hidden cyber risks emerge as Asia retailers handle peak shopping demand
Bot activity, account takeover attempts, and payment abuse become harder to detect.
Domino’s India cafe experiment to lure customers during off-peak hours
Its biggest challenge is making coffee a habitual purchase at a pizza chain.
Uniqlo unveils cooling pop-up as Singapore hits record heat stress
Visitors experience fabric functions directly through hands-on displays.
Singapore retailers shift from points to real-time loyalty models
They use personalisation and behaviour tracking to drive engagement.
Easing rents lure retailers back to Hong Kong streets
Ground-floor shops offer higher visibility for food and daily-need retail.
Probability disclosures unlikely to dent blind-box demand in Singapore
They could reassure rather than deter core buyers.

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