E-commerce

Data reshapes fashion as consumers demand purpose and personalisation

Brands are using data analytics to sharpen assortments, predict behavior, and cut waste.
4 days ago

South Korea's Bunjang launches AI authentication system to fight counterfeits

It verifies authenticity in just six seconds with 99.9% accuracy.
4 days ago

Shopee and Meta partner to streamline social commerce in SEA

New tools include affiliate marketing features and Collaborative Ads for Facebook Live.
5 days ago

H&M taps young Filipinos to drive growth

Youth, digital habits, and fashion appetite fuel H&M’s Philippine strategy.

JD.com delivers over 30,000 iPhone 17 units within hours of launch

About 10,000 stores supported same-day delivery in 80% of counties.

Here’s how this Henan retailer rivals Sam’s Club at its own game

Pang Dong Lai’s consumer-first model shows how small chains can stand up to global giants.

What strategies can rescue retailers from price wars?

PwC’s Chik Aun Foo warns that competing on cost alone leaves companies in a 'bloody fight.'

Leon Koh defines TikTok Shop’s social commerce with three C’s

He outlines how content, connection, and conversion power TikTok Shop’s closed-loop model.

TikTok Shop boosts fashion e-commerce with trust and scale

Seller programs are fueling growth in fashion and beauty.

Japan's United Arrows to open global online store in September

It is expected to offer a localised and seamless shopping experience.

Brands urged to trade products for emotional connection

Emotional connection is key to win younger consumers.

IKEA launches official flagship store on JD.com

The store features 6,500 products in 168 categories.

Why do manufacturers bypass retailers with direct livestream sales?

Brands across Asia-Pacific are turning to factory livestreams to boost margins.