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How the “new normal” of global travel will impact the fashion industry
How the “new normal” of global travel will impact the fashion industry
Tourism is expected to hit and even exceed pre-pandemic levels by 10% in 2024.
Generative AI is the next creative path in fashion
Nearly $14.1b was invested into AI-focused startups.
Non-alcoholic beverages gain $83m from sports sponsorships
Rugby is the most lucrative market with $14.88m in revenue.
Around 9 in 10 APAC consumers to stop, reconsider buying from brands that do not prioritise sustainability
Over two-thirds of the consumer will buy more from sustainable brands.
Wellness Pragmatists: Consumers shift to products that deliver immediate benefits
Brands should craft functional and simple solutions that they can easily adopt.
More than half of consumers take climate action seriously
This is a marginal improvement from 64% in 2021 to 66% in 2023.
Consumers expect ‘delightful distractions’ in shopping
Brands can rely on storytelling and creative messaging to spark consumers’ joy.
Alibaba joins the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
It has also started a low-emissions scheme, which led to reduced 22.907 million MtCO2e emissions.
Mars Petcare Thailand receives FMCG Asia Award for Eco-friendly Initiative of the Year
The SWAP Recycling Initiative is an eco-friendly solution to transform consumer behaviour in plastic waste management.
Tyson International Claims Double Victory at 2023 Manufacturing Asia and FMCG Awards
These awards recognise the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation in both quality control and customer-centric campaigns.
Consumers push brands to take sustainability efforts up a notch
Environmental issues will remain a priority for customers.
Lion Brewery Triumphs with Product Packaging of the Year - Sri Lanka at FMCG Asia Awards
Lion Brewery's Strategic Packaging Redefines Brand Image and Achieves Industry Acclaim
FrieslandCampina wins Consumer Good of the Year (UHT Milk) - Thailand at FMCG Asia Awards for nutritional innovation
FrieslandCampina’s groundbreaking Foremost Omega 369 initiative marked a significant stride in nutritional innovation and accessibility in the dairy industry.
Tyson Foods Malaysia sweeps four major awards at FMCG Asia Awards and Manufacturing Asia Awards 2023
The company’s success shows how dedication to innovation, operational excellence, and customer-centricity can thrive in today's competitive business landscape.
Huber's Pte Ltd recognised with Excellence Award - Singapore at FMCG Asia Awards 2023
From meticulously crafted meats to sustainable practices and a revamped shopping experience, Huber's redefines excellence in culinary offerings.
FMCG Asia Awards 2023 hails outstanding companies, initiatives
The prestigious event highlighted initiatives and products that are at the forefront of industry innovation.
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