APAC

Centric Software’s AI with intent integrates decision-ready intelligence across planning, design, sourcing, pricing, and inventory operations.

Travel retail sales are 13% below pre-pandemic levels despite a surge in air passengers.

This comes amidst a growing awareness of the link between diet, skin health, and overall appearance.

He notes that success in the retail landscape today requires a balance of regional scale, consumer trust, and future-proofing.

Consumers use BNPL to manage spending and protect reward access.

He shared his thoughts on how retail operations can become more profitable and scalable.

AI, AR and connected devices accelerate personalisation.

Discovery moves from search engines to AI assistants.

It also formalises the executive leadership team.

He explores where the biggest value opportunities lie whilst emphasising the need to balance standardised scale with deliberate localisation across diverse markets.

45% of APAC consumers follow AI recommendations.

These tools let retailers adjust prices and refine promotions in near real time.

About 79% of consumers value “natural” product attributes.

Value and uniqueness fuel resale market acceleration.

Products targeting stress-related inflammation, acne, and dullness are reshaping the market.

DEKRA will provide independent testing for Temu’s automotive and household electronics.