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Physical stores still key to sales amidst digital shift
Physical stores still key to sales amidst digital shift
94% of shoppers make purchase decisions in-store.
2 days ago
Retailers bet on GenAI, in-store experience
65% of plan to invest in GenAI over the next five years.
2 days ago
Discount retail, social commerce emerge as key growth drivers in 2025
Strong private label offerings are helping discount retailers grow.
2 days ago
Global brand licensing market to hit $470.6b by 2030
Companies use it to expand into new markets and product categories.
3 days ago
Offline retail still leads global personal accessories market in 2024
Customers prefer in-store shopping for personal accessories to see and try products.
3 days ago
What’s driving the rise of marketplaces in global e-commerce?
Low prices and AI propel growth in 2024.
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Gain prestigious recognition for your achievements as a trailblazer in Asia’s dynamic consumer goods sector.
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Global cheese market to hit $225.42b by 2030
It is driven by rising demand for plant-based alternatives.
Food delivery share in Asia Pacific rises to 23%
The region now accounts for 40% of global foodservice sales.
L’Oréal to acquire professional haircare brand Color Wow
It is expected to close after standard regulatory approvals.
How retailers can lead the charge in the AI future
Despite the growing momentum, many business leaders still engage with AI at a distance.
IKEA cuts restaurant prices globally
It is also updating its menu with new Asian-inspired dishes.
Google partners with Gentle Monster to launch AI smart glasses
It is the tech giant’s first collaboration for its Android XR platform.
Global eyewear market to hit $323.76b by 2030
It is driven by rising cases of vision problems and increased screen time.
Here’s what Asia Pacific consumers expect from online retailers now
85% expect to shop mainly via social media platforms by 2030.
Global toy market to reach $446b by 2032
It is driven by STEM demand and tech integration
Plant-based supplements market to reach $42.27b by 2030
APAC accounted for 42% of global probiotic supplement sales in 2023.
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