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Around 200,000 more Australian consumers shopped online in H1 2022: report
Around 200,000 more Australian consumers shopped online in H1 2022: report
Nearly 84% of consumers have used online shopping platforms in the past six months.
Why Japanese brands should expand discounter offerings
The rising cost of living dampened consumers’ purchasing power.
Inflationary pressures to hit Indonesia's retail sector: report
Indonesia is expected to end the year with inflation at 5.5% YoY.
Hong Kong set to regain global luxury shopping centre status: report
The city has eased restrictions for international tourists.
Online shopping to ‘completely’ change brick-and-mortar shopping by 2030: report
Flagship stores will likely serve more like ‘car showrooms.’
Lower consumer confidence hits South Korea's retail sector
The country’s retail sales dropped for the first time since December 2020.
Growing shift to online to support China’s e-commerce market: report
The country is expected to continue dominating the global e-commerce sector.
Consumer confidence rebound to boost China's foodservice sector
Chain operators are expected to grow at a higher rate across all channels.
Jollibee shows stronger performance in H1 22 despite closures in China
Reimposition of strict lockdown measures globally may pose risk.
Shenzhen’s retail market supported by government initiatives: report
The outbreak is still slowing down the city’s retail recovery.
China retains lead as global e-commerce leader: report
The country accounted for over 37% of the global e-commerce market.
Bright future ahead for Indonesia’s luxury market
A large pool of consumers in the country remains underserved.
Southeast Asia's luxury retail industry shows resilience: report
The fast-growing wealth in the country is expected to boost domestic spending.
Shanghai's mall rents to remain under pressure in short term: report
The city resumed in-store dining from the end of June.
China possible ideal market for cashier-less technology: report
The number of machine-to-machine connections has skyrocketed in four years.
Indian restaurants face dilemma amidst service charge ban
Restaurants are hesitant to incorporate service charges in menu prices.
Shenzhen’s retail market face concerns despite expansion
Retail sales of consumer goods fell in the first quarter.