E-commerce

Amazon Australia launches ‘Amazon Beauty Finds’ storefront

It features skincare, haircare, beauty tools, and appliances.

JD.com launches major initiative to support 60,000 new products

It aims to help these products achieve RMB1m in annual sales

Malaysian retailers told to prioritise technology, consumer-centric approaches

Key strategies include embracing sustainability and exploring international markets.

Indonesia e-commerce market to hit $46.6b by 2025

It is driven by rising internet access and smartphone usage.

Southeast Asian sellers face AI adoption gap

Cost and implementation complexity remain key hurdles.

Robotic last-mile delivery market to hit $1.74b by 2032

Robotic deliveries are also projected to reach 25,000 by 2032.

Digital giants to retailers: The playbook for scaling ad revenue with onsite retail media

If traditional models do not work, what is the best way to succeed in the retail media business?

ShopUp and Sary merge to form SILQ Group

It is supported by $110m in funding

Temu partners with Eurofins to strengthen product safety, compliance

Eurofins Assurance will conduct independent product inspections.

YouTube, Shopee partner to launch Shopping Affiliate Program in Singapore

It aims to accelerates product discovery and amplifies brand reach.

Social media replaces search engines as key shopping, discovery tool

Platforms like TikTok and Douyin are growing rapidly.

Shein increases use of deadstock fabric by 40% in 2024

The initiative is part of SHEIN’s evoluSHEIN roadmap.