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Four retail trends that emerged in Asia during Lunar New Year

Retailers such as JD rolled out products catering to a rising eat-at-home trend.

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Four retail trends that emerged in Asia during Lunar New Year

Retailers such as JD rolled out products catering to a rising eat-at-home trend.

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Retail recovery in sight for Philippines in 2021

Household spending for 2021 is expected to be 2.8% higher than in 2019.

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E-commerce to dominate retail sales in China in 2021

The rise of social commerce contributed to this global historic first.

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Singapore's groceries to see heightened demand for private labels

Grocery retailers were urged to seize the opportunity to amp up their private label offerings.

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Three ways to keep Thai department stores relevant in 2021

Only 3% of Bangkok’s total retail supply in Q4 2020 came from department stores.

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China's FMCGs suffer lower selling prices in 9M 2020

Leading e-commerce players have focussed more on bargain-conscious consumers.

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Strong recovery ahead for Asia's luxury sector

Majority in Asia have plans for leisure travel in the next 12 months.

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How eBay reaches out to Australia's struggling merchants

Through its Always Open on eBay Australia initiative, over 1,000 retailers have set up online shops on its platform.

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Consolidation in the cards for retailers and suppliers

Suppliers may even soon become competitors with retailers in the e-commerce space.

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What makes a resilient and adaptable supply chain in Asia Pacific?

Companies are likely to diversify their sourcing options in the long term.

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APAC consumers prefers brands supporting frontliners

China leads market choice for APAC consumers who make purchases internationally.

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Retailers offset volume sale reduction through omnichannel approach

Singapore ranks as the most suited Asian economy for e-commerce.

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Pandemic drives e-commerce boom in Malaysia

International e-wallets such as Google Pay and Masterpass are gaining steam.

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How Alibaba addressed international merchants' hurdles of accessing the China market

They rolled out an English-language customer-service and self-service registration system.

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Inside Isetan Mitsukoshi's newly reopened stores

They closed stores in the Tokyo metro area from 8 April to 29 May to prevent infection.

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How Fabelio is emphasising customer service in selling furnitures online

It offers features such as two-year product warranty and same-day deliveries for best sellers.

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Omnichannel retailing set to take off in Asia

As consumers expect retail omnipresence, traditional shops will evolve to offer services beyond retail.

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