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Two-year streak: PNJ takes home Marketing Initiative of the Year - Vietnam at Retail Asia Awards

Two-year streak: PNJ takes home Marketing Initiative of the Year - Vietnam at Retail Asia Awards

The campaign PNJ Jewelry Journey Across Vietnam made PNJ secure its second consecutive win at the Retail Asia Awards in the Marketing Initiative of the Year - Vietnam category.

How retailers can successfully engage the growing Gen Z market

Globally, Gen Zs are expected to have a total consumer spending of $12t by 2030.

Here are three key opportunities for global eyewear market growth

Eyewear companies are urged to embrace technology and enhance affordability.

Digital retailing market to grow by $1.87t by 2028

This growth is driven by the surge in social media and the shift from traditional to digital advertising.

How can fashion brands turn sustainability pledges into actions?

McKinsey says 40% of fashion brands reported rising emissions since making public commitments to decarbonisation.

E-tailers hard-pressed to personalise

Data can help them adjust as experiential shoppers are lured back to physical stores.

Alcoholic drinks market drops for first time in 15 years

This is due to inventory adjustments, pantry unloading in the US, geopolitical instability, inflation, and a slowdown in China.

How personalisation is transforming the alcoholic drinks industry

AI is set to overhaul production processes and consumer interactions.

Premium brands struggle as consumers opt for cheaper home and personal care products

This is amidst the changing regional and generational consumer attitudes towards value for money.

What brands can do to drive growth of snacking in Asia

Packaged food sales in Asia Pacific grew by 2.5% between 2018 and 2023.

How L’Oréal uses digital technology to become a ‘beauty life companion’

It blends data, creativity, and cutting-edge technology to reshape consumer experiences.

Fragrance ingredients market to grow by $3.82b by 2028

It is driven by the rising demand for cosmetic products and a shift towards natural ingredients.

Advantech showcases IoT and AI systems designed for smart retailing across Asia

Retailers must integrate IoT devices with intelligent AI systems to optimise and enhance store operations.

1 in 2 APAC consumers willing to pay more for science-backed beauty products

About 38% prioritise premium ingredients over brand names in skincare.

L'Oréal acquires 10% stake in Galderma Group AG

The financial terms were not disclosed.

How Asia transforms in-store customer experience

The region’s unique market dynamics pushes retailers to be more innovative.