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Delivery Hero confirms advanced negotiations with Uber on takeover deal
Delivery Hero confirms advanced negotiations with Uber on takeover deal
The group said it won’t comment on speculations about the offer price.
5 hours ago
Levi's bets on premium amidst asia slowdown
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Levi's bets on premium amidst asia slowdown
The denim maker leans on heritage and premiumisation to win cautious East Asia Pacific shoppers.
23 hours ago
Onitsuka Tiger opens largest global flagship store in Tokyo
Onitsuka Tiger opens largest global flagship store in Tokyo
Built around the concept of a "vertical narrative”.
1 day ago
Misto Holdings pushes China growth via RR, RAIVE brand collabs
Misto Holdings pushes China growth via RR, RAIVE brand collabs
It will continue pursuing local partnerships and IP collaborations.
1 day ago
Temu triples brand monitoring to over 15,000
Temu triples brand monitoring to over 15,000
It resolves IP complaints in less than 24 hours on average.
1 day ago
Bata India notches 2,000 stores, plots course to 3,000
Bata India notches 2,000 stores, plots course to 3,000
It will focus on Tier III and Tier IV markets.
1 day ago
FamilyMart launches ‘next convenience store’ concept at new Tokyo flagship
FamilyMart launches ‘next convenience store’ concept at new Tokyo flagship
Concept combines convenience with discovery and entertainment.
2 days ago
Sephora China partners with Yatsen to strengthen premium beauty offering
Sephora China partners with Yatsen to strengthen premium beauty offering
Launch spans 300 locations nationwide.
2 days ago
Fast Retailing posts strong Q3 growth as Uniqlo expands globally
Fast Retailing posts strong Q3 growth as Uniqlo expands globally
GU also continues strong sales momentum.
2 days ago
Nestlé secures approval for $688m Thailand smart factory investment
Nestlé secures approval for $688m Thailand smart factory investment
It will integrate artificial intelligence and advanced robotic automation
5 days ago
Hong Kong shoppers resist AI payments despite 74% adoption
Hong Kong shoppers resist AI payments despite 74% adoption
Nearly one in two shoppers remain hesitant to let AI complete purchases after approval.
6 days ago
Lazada joins Meta's Facebook affiliate partnerships programme in Southeast Asia
Lazada joins Meta's Facebook affiliate partnerships programme in Southeast Asia
Instagram integration is expected to be introduced later.
6 days ago
Tiffany & Co. brings Blue Box Café to Singapore
Tiffany & Co. brings Blue Box Café to Singapore
Marks the brand's expansion into luxury hospitality.
6 days ago
Google boosts video commerce with AI shopping tools
Google boosts video commerce with AI shopping tools
New tools combine AI Search with YouTube shopping.
6 days ago
Australian consumer sentiment slips on weaker financial, economic outlook
Australian consumer sentiment slips on weaker financial, economic outlook
Household finances remained under pressure.
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China integrates AI into purchases as Western shoppers use it for discovery.
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Research suggests sales gains alone can give a misleading picture.
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Singapore optical retailers bet on eye care to drive repeat business
Professional expertise becomes a bigger selling point as price competition grows.
10 hours ago
Drone deliveries carve out premium niche in China retail
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Companies target speed and convenience instead of replacing traditional couriers.
5 days ago
MINISO pushes deeper into creator economy with Shanghai gallery
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The retailer plans expansions to Hong Kong, Beijing, Tokyo, Paris, and New York.
Indian retailers go hyperlocal as citywide expansion loses ground
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They use micro-market data to rethink where stores open.
Siam Piwat embeds green rules across Bangkok mall tenants
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Post-pandemic demand is driving a shift toward more responsible consumption.
E-commerce
Beauty brands rethink sales as TikTok, Douyin power livestream shopping
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Douyin overtook Tmall in China beauty e-commerce sales in 2025.
Nando’s leans on design edge to win drive-thru site race
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The chain targets premium locations beyond traditional QSR clusters.
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Inside Central Pattana’s win at the Retail Asia Awards 2026
Chatree Kowitanupong shares how Central Pattana continues to strengthen its leadership in creating future-ready, retail-led destinations.
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1. Onitsuka Tiger opens largest global flagship store in Tokyo 2. Soft Q2 demand clouds Thai retail recovery outlook 3. Tiffany & Co. brings Blue Box Café to Singapore 4. Rethinking the role of video infrastructure in Asian retail 5. Drone deliveries carve out premium niche in China retailAwards
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Inside Central Pattana’s win at the Retail Asia Awards 2026
Chatree Kowitanupong shares how Central Pattana continues to strengthen its leadership in creating future-ready, retail-led destinations.
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