APAC

M&M’s and Kate Spade launch candy-themed collection

The collection will be available on 1 November. 

Retailers must regain trust of stingy consumers

Sellers need to adapt and engage with more customers to avert a decline in sales.

Highlight your exceptional retail innovations at the Retail Asia Awards 2025

The awards programme honours outstanding companies and initiatives in retail across Asia.

Global retail sales projected to rebound in 2025

Challenges such as weak demand and inflationary pressures will continue to persist.

Transform your customer loyalty with Comarch’s AI-powered solutions

Redefine personalisation by leveraging AI to transform data into actionable insights, driving loyalty, and maximising customer lifetime value.

Brands For Less expands consumer reach with Singapore store

Brands For Less launched its store in Singapore, adding to its network of over 100 stores across the Middle East and Europe.

Why demand for premium cosmetics grows in APAC

Consumers, particularly older generations, are turning to luxury products for a superior experience.

JD Sports sprints ahead with Fluent Order Management

By using Fluent Order Management, JD Sports was able to streamline global fulfilment, adapt to market challenges, and enhance customer satisfaction across its global operations.

Retailers and brands told to harness data for growth

The tandem should turn insights into profit strategies, Flying Fish Lab says.

Curly hair, skin care, and sun protection lead 2024 beauty trends

There is an increasing demand for products tailored to curly, coily, and Afro-textured hair.

Surge in demand for clean label products drives innovation in APAC

This extends beyond food and beverages to personal care and household products. 

4 key trends set to transform food and drink industry by 2025

Amongst these include the role of food in mental health management

L'Occitane delists from Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Shares of L’Occitane International S.A. are now withdrawn from trading.

What key trends are driving the future of beauty?

Consumers are anticipated to embrace technology and AI tools to streamline their beauty routines.

Shoppers plan to increase holiday spending in 2024

Despite the optimism, many consumers remain focused on finding the best deals.