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Can AI help retailers turn inventory into sales?
Can AI help retailers turn inventory into sales?
AI-assisted inventory rebalancing can cut transfer-planning time by as much as 90%.
Can Australian retailers compete beyond price?
Some 61% expect marketplace competition to increase, up from 28% last year.
How can consumer brands respond to China's discount boom?
Sam's Club and Costco increased channel share to 2% in 2025.
Can India’s digital beauty brands break through the growth ceiling?
Rising acquisition costs and offline expansion are testing startup models.
How can retailers keep up with consumers who want it now?
Quick commerce could push stores toward fulfilment and service roles.
Can skincare brands prove their claims?
Products using an ingredient common in aesthetic treatments are gaining ground.
Can sportswear brands stay ahead as costs rise?
Chinese brands and changing consumer habits are testing established players.
Can rivals keep up as K-beauty speeds ahead?
Independent brands are driving much of the sector's export growth.
How should brands prepare for Gen Alpha's spending power?
Their spending is projected to reach $3t by 2040.
How is AI changing online shopping in China and the West?
China integrates AI into purchases as Western shoppers use it for discovery.
How can retailers tell if loyalty programmes work?
Research suggests sales gains alone can give a misleading picture.
How can luxury brands compete as AI bots rise?
AI agents could influence up to $5t in consumer goods sales by 2030.
How is TikTok reshaping beauty sales in the Asia-Pacific region?
Faster trend cycles and algorithm-driven discovery are shifting demand online.
How can luxury brands defend pricing power as growth slows?
Spending shifts toward experiences as brands rethink pricing and customer engagement.
How can Australian retailers manage cost strain from Iran war?
Kearney sees rising fuel, freight, and packaging costs squeezing margins.
How can snack brands win in social commerce and AI?
TikTok and Douyin are becoming key discovery channels.
How can beverage groups stay relevant as consumer habits fracture?
Asia-Pacific growth masks widening gaps between price-led and premium demand.
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