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DTI pushes logistics reforms as supply chain bottlenecks risk retail operations
DTI pushes logistics reforms as supply chain bottlenecks risk retail operations
Supply chain weaknesses directly impact product availability and operations.
17 minutes ago
Digital access gaps reshape Philippine retail competition
Digital access gaps reshape Philippine retail competition
This results in a fragmented digital landscape where consumers interact with brands in very different ways.
2 hours ago
Hyper-connected Filipinos drive omnichannel shift and personalised experiences
Hyper-connected Filipinos drive omnichannel shift and personalised experiences
Gatherings and community influence buying behavior.
3 hours ago
Philippine digital commerce expands via social discovery and hyperlocal strategies
Philippine digital commerce expands via social discovery and hyperlocal strategies
Still, physical stores remain important.
4 hours ago
Why customer focus alone is insufficient for retail survival
Why customer focus alone is insufficient for retail survival
Executives must think about employees just as much as customers.
5 hours ago
Fragrance brands turn to AI to meet consumer demands
Fragrance brands turn to AI to meet consumer demands
This allows companies to tailor their product strategies effectively.
6 hours ago
Authentic Brands Group appoints NewRee as Reebok partner in Greater China
Authentic Brands Group appoints NewRee as Reebok partner in Greater China
The partnership covers Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
6 hours ago
Flipkart moves holding company to India ahead of IPO
Flipkart moves holding company to India ahead of IPO
The move supports the company’s planned stock market listing in India.
6 hours ago
Online shopping boom drives 17.7% growth in Singapore’s ecommerce
Online shopping boom drives 17.7% growth in Singapore’s ecommerce
Livestream shopping on TikTok, Shopee, Lazada, and Facebook is gaining popularity.
1 day ago
JD.com retail drives growth through offline expansion and services
JD.com retail drives growth through offline expansion and services
JD Retail posted fourth-quarter operating income of $1.4b.
2 days ago
Shopee powers Sea Limited to $1.6b full-year net income
Shopee powers Sea Limited to $1.6b full-year net income
The group reported net income of $410.9m in Q4.
2 days ago
Vietnam expansion supports Central Retail growth in 2025
Vietnam expansion supports Central Retail growth in 2025
The company recorded core profit for 2025 of $231.2m.
2 days ago
Cafés and restaurants drive retail sales growth across Australia
Cafés and restaurants drive retail sales growth across Australia
Household goods and department stores also saw moderate rises.
5 days ago
IKEA China cuts wait times with self-driving vehicles in Hefei
IKEA China cuts wait times with self-driving vehicles in Hefei
Customer pick-up wait times cut from six hours to two hours.
5 days ago
Seven in 10 say beauty choices are shaped by health concerns, GlobalData says
Seven in 10 say beauty choices are shaped by health concerns, GlobalData says
This comes amidst a growing awareness of the link between diet, skin health, and overall appearance.
5 days ago
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How can duty-free win back shoppers?
Travel retail sales are 13% below pre-pandemic levels despite a surge in air passengers.
How will delivery fees change in a Grab–Foodpanda duopoly?
Deliveroo struggled to compete in a market driven by scale.
How can retailers turn AI agents into real profit drivers?
These tools let retailers adjust prices and refine promotions in near real time.
How can consumer brands win price-conscious Southeast Asian shoppers?
Price remains the top concern for most consumers.
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CHAGEE targets prime sites to drive Asia-Pacific expansion
Morning tea routines are a key growth opportunity.
1 day ago
SM Supermalls pivots to experience-led retail with $2.6b national rollout
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The group plans to open one flagship mall each year.
5 days ago
K-Pop signed singles, photocards turn fans into investors
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Premium items have appreciated like blue-chip collectibles.
Leaner menus seen as key after 2,431 F&B outlets shut
![Leaner menus seen as key after 2,431 F&B outlets shut]()
Closures have reached a near 20-year high following a wave of business liquidations.
Brands ditch 20m buyers for 'Crazy Rich Asians'
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About 20 million consumers exited the personal luxury goods market last year.
FairPrice AI trolleys trigger 80% surge in shopper spend
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Its flagship store has raised the average basket size from $19.64 to $35.36.
AI enters the Philippine neighbourhood store
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Widespread use could generate up to $48b in economic value by 2030.
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