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Uniqlo Singapore pilots mini outlet for busy shoppers
The store was developed using feedback from 31 million customers and employees.
6 days ago
TikTok Shop Malaysia extends free returns to 30 days for mall products
TikTok Shop Malaysia extends free returns to 30 days for mall products
This applies exclusively to items with the official 'Mall' badge.
12 minutes ago
Australian retailers warn RBA’s rate hold a setback for sector recovery
Australian retailers warn RBA’s rate hold a setback for sector recovery
RBA holds cash rate at 3.85% despite easing inflation.
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Global cheese market to hit $225.42b by 2030
Global cheese market to hit $225.42b by 2030
It is driven by rising demand for plant-based alternatives.
12 minutes ago
Guess Jeans launches Tokyo flagship
Guess Jeans launches Tokyo flagship
Japan is now one of the company’s most important international markets.
22 hours ago
Food delivery share in Asia Pacific rises to 23%
Food delivery share in Asia Pacific rises to 23%
The region now accounts for 40% of global foodservice sales.
1 day ago
Tumi opens first flagship store in China
Columbia Sportswear opens largest Japan store
Columbia Sportswear opens largest Japan store
It offers the brand’s most extensive product lineup in the country.
1 day ago
Flash Coffee appoints new CEO to lead Indonesia expansion
Flash Coffee appoints new CEO to lead Indonesia expansion
It plans to scale to over 500 stores across Indonesia.
1 day ago
L’Oréal to acquire professional haircare brand Color Wow
L’Oréal to acquire professional haircare brand Color Wow
It is expected to close after standard regulatory approvals.
1 day ago
Australia retail spending up 3.3% in May
Australia retail spending up 3.3% in May
All retail categories recorded year-on-year growth.
1 day ago
Why Singapore is emerging as key launchpad for luxury retail in Asia
Why Singapore is emerging as key launchpad for luxury retail in Asia
The city-state now has over 240,000 millionaires.
1 day ago
Retailers struggle to align AI with business strategy
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Retailers struggle to align AI with business strategy
Many APAC retailers face barriers in data readiness.
6 days ago
India’s Royaloak Furniture enters UAE market with three new stores
India’s Royaloak Furniture enters UAE market with three new stores
The new outlets are located in Silicon Central Mall, RAK Mall , and Lulu Mall.
6 days ago
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MAP Indonesia targets rising middle class with home and wellness focus
The retailer is targeting 80 million people in the middle-to-premium class.
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Uniqlo Singapore pilots mini outlet for busy shoppers
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The store was developed using feedback from 31 million customers and employees.
6 days ago
Social media creators sway health buys across Southeast Asia
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More than half of consumers find health products on social media.
E-commerce
YouTube seeks to topple TikTok as video shopping king
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Two in five Southeast Asian shoppers turn to online videos to research products.
Technology
Yum China champions smart restaurant management
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Automation is expected to power the company’s expansion across China.
Stores
IKEA revamping store designs in major cities
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Customers across Paris, Mumbai and London want more shopping guidance.
Hong Kong losing appeal as shopping mecca due to tariffs
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Mainland Chinese tourists may turn to Japan and Korea for better value.
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