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Primer targets untapped communities for retail growth
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Primer targets untapped communities for retail growth
The retailer is combining experiential stores with customer data and its own brands as it pursues expansion in the Philippines and region.
4 days ago
Unilab shifts retail focus towards preventive wellness
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Unilab shifts retail focus towards preventive wellness
Filipino shoppers are prioritising immunity energy and mental health as demand moves beyond treatment towards everyday wellness.
4 days ago
PLDT pushes AI deeper into retail operations
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PLDT pushes AI deeper into retail operations
PLDT Enterprise is expanding AI cloud and connected technologies as retailers integrate stores e-commerce and supply chains.
4 days ago
SM Retail balances digital growth with store relevance
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SM Retail balances digital growth with store relevance
The retailer is expanding e-commerce and social engagement whilst keeping physical stores central to how younger shoppers discover and experience the brand.
4 days ago
Penshoppe prioritises quality as shoppers seek value
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Penshoppe prioritises quality as shoppers seek value
The retailer is balancing durable products with cost controls as Filipino shoppers become more selective about value.
4 days ago
Domestic brands, consumer demand lift India retail leasing to four-year high
Domestic brands, consumer demand lift India retail leasing to four-year high
Fashion, F&B, and entertainment led retail space demand in H1 2026.
4 days ago
lululemon strengthens community-led retail with Hong Kong reopening
lululemon strengthens community-led retail with Hong Kong reopening
Reopening brings the retail network to 13 stores across the city.
4 days ago
Hermès refreshes Kaohsiung boutique with port-inspired design
Hermès refreshes Kaohsiung boutique with port-inspired design
Store now spans two floors inspired by the city’s port and architecture.
4 days ago
Misto Holdings expands FILA store network in Malaysia
Misto Holdings expands FILA store network in Malaysia
Penang now hosts Southeast Asia’s first FILA 1911 Store.
4 days ago
Singapore retail sales growth accelerates to 4% in June
Singapore retail sales growth accelerates to 4% in June
Sector valued at $4.2b as online transactions accounted for 16.4% of the total.
5 days ago
Cautious consumers slow Australian retail growth to 4.7%
Cautious consumers slow Australian retail growth to 4.7%
Cafes and restaurants recorded the strongest spending growth at 7.1%.
6 days ago
Massimo Dutti opens first street-level flagship store in South Korea
Massimo Dutti opens first street-level flagship store in South Korea
Launch highlights Korean art, design, and local culture.
6 days ago
TikTok Shop targets 1,000 Singapore sellers with training push
TikTok Shop targets 1,000 Singapore sellers with training push
It also aims to support 3,000 creators by 2026.
Department stores lift South Korea retail sales 7.3% in H1
Department stores lift South Korea retail sales 7.3% in H1
It led growth with a 20.1% sales increase.
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Winning Gen Alpha takes more than AI
Parents remain the gatekeepers of children’s spending and personal data.
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Inside Alphagen Launch’s win at the Retail Asia Awards 2026
AlphaGen’s customer-centric approach makes premium paediatric nutrition accessible.



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