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Grocery aisles go experimental as Gen Z drives 'newstalgia' food trend
Grocery aisles go experimental as Gen Z drives 'newstalgia' food trend
Demand is rising for sweet-spicy-tangy “swangy” flavor profiles.
21 hours ago
APAC retailers need to rethink where fraud prevention begins
Unchecked fraud distorts customer data.
1 day ago
APAC retail investment jumps $7.2b as rents slide
F&B and fashion drive the leasing activity across the region.
2 days ago
APAC consumer firms boost AI agent use; Few projects reach scale
Most initiatives stall before deployment even as uptake accelerates across sectors.
3 days ago
Coffee supply under strain as climate change disrupts global production
Coffee prices have surged due to weather-related supply disruptions.
3 days ago
Asia‑Pacific airports rework strategies to lift retail sales
They are changing tenant mix and checkout systems to capture higher‑yield spending.
The CX illusion: Why retail’s digital investment isn’t delivering
Retailers must rethink the relationship between associate experience and customer experience.
Beauty industry adopts upcycled materials as ethical purchasing influences choices
Nearly half of beauty consumers prioritize ethical and eco-friendly products.
L’Oréal completes acquisition of Kering Beauté
It also signed 50-year licenses for Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga.
The future of agentic commerce in APAC: Why identity will anchor hybrid experiences
When identity is embedded seamlessly, security becomes almost invisible to the customer.
Building resilient supply chains in APAC: AI, trade-offs, and what comes next
Gain insights into how leaders are navigating volatility through smarter decisions, trade-offs, and AI-driven tools.
Global dairy alternatives market to nearly double by 2036
Rising lactose intolerance drives demand for plant-based alternatives.
Estée Lauder in early talks with Puig over possible merger
No final decision has been made.
Luxury brands turn to AI to boost sales and customer engagement
They target the ultra-wealthy and aspirational middle-class consumers.
Travel rebound propels luggage market to $183b
Asia-Pacific dominated the market in 2025.
Premium fashion, seasonal collections boost designer apparel sales
E-commerce platforms are also further boosting accessibility.
Social media and AI drive snack e-commerce growth to $57b
Platforms like TikTok/Douyin drive discovery and sales growth.
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