Indonesia

Experience overtakes points in Indonesia retail loyalty

Experience overtakes points in Indonesia retail loyalty

Retailers are shifting towards emotional engagement and omnichannel experiences to retain customers.

Indonesia malls face dual pressure from digital adoption and social demand

Operators face structural pressure to redesign physical spaces around digital behaviour shifts.

Indonesia’s consumers are becoming more selective with every purchase

Only 12% of Indonesians remain loyal to regular brands, whilst 80% now shop through live commerce.

AI commoditisation narrows retail competitive advantage

Adoption is standardising retail capabilities and narrowing competitive gaps.

Indonesian retail marketers in ‘survival mode’ as AI reshapes ads, marketing

AI is seen as a key tool to improve media planning and creative production efficiency.

Indonesian retailers refuse third-party data sales as trust remains priority

Individual customer profiles remain strictly in-house to prevent third-party control.

Dan+Dan transforms beauty waste into customer loyalty engine

The programme allows customers to return empty packaging for discounts.

Protecting Indonesia’s retail businesses through resilient cellular connectivity

Resilient connectivity is about protecting revenue, maintaining trust, supporting omnichannels, and ensuring continuity.

AI and unified data support Indonesia’s digital growth amidst rising volatility

Economic uncertainty and supply chain risks are increasing business pressure.

Urban consumers are reshaping Indonesia’s retail market

77% of Indonesians still want to see products in person — even as online shopping keeps accelerating

Indonesia consumers shift toward global brands as domestic preference falls

Preference for domestic brands dropped from 57% in 2024 to 33% in 2025.

Marimekko targets Asia growth with new stores in Indonesia and Philippines

The brand will operate through loose franchise partnerships.

DFI Retail revamps Guardian and IKEA stores for smarter shopping

Business is no longer purely transactional, but increasingly advisory.

KK Group returns to Indonesia with three-brand rollout

It plans to launch its X11 culture store in 2025, and KKV and THE COLOURIST in 2026.

Milklab honoured at FMCG Asia Awards 2025 for driving coffee culture engagement

The brand’s commitment to Indonesia’s thriving coffee culture was showcased through its grassroots approach and innovative community-driven campaigns.