APAC

What trends will emerge for SMEs this 2022?

Digitalisation remains king for businesses to grow this year.

APAC’s duty-free retail market to recover in 2023: report

China’s market remained resilient in the past years as tourism recovered.

Happy holidays, one and all!

Retail Asia will be back on 3 January 2022. 

Retail Asia and Zendesk webinar addresses the impact of customer experience maturity in today’s agile retail landscape

Zendesk’s Director of CX Practice laid out 7 best practices that firms should adopt to elevate their CX game.

Rapid transformation brought Asia retailers into the digital age. What’s next for retail tech?

As the holiday season revs up to its climax, retailers have much to celebrate even as they prepare themselves for one final last-minute Christmas shopping spree.

Answering consumer needs amidst the push for digital transformation

The push to become more customer-centric makes digitalisation inevitable.

APAC’s foodservice sector rapidly adopts robots

Two in five consumers are more inclined to avail of digitally advanced products and services.

Beam Suntory Asia’s Roku Gin receives FMCG Award for Customer Experience Initiative

Roku Gin brings the experience of Japan’s Cherry Blossom festival in Singapore through successful partnerships with bars and restaurants. 

Diageo’s employee wellness program recognised in FMCG Asia Awards

Awarded for the people-focused initiatives for its 500+ employees across Southeast Asia.

Retail Asia commends leading FMCG companies in the region at the FMCG Asia Awards

Over 20 companies were awarded in the inaugural awards programme.

Colgate-Palmolive inks MOU with Shopee to boost e-commerce business

The partnership is aimed at growing Colgate’s digital sales by over 20 times by 2025.

How has COVID transformed the grocery sector?

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on all facets of life, the grocery and retail sector included. Consumers have increased their online interactions with retailers and brands and will continue to do so long after the pandemic is over. 

Weekly News Wrap: Indian salesmen protest against Reliance; Australia’s Coles Group sued over underpayment of staff

And China’s state-owned paper rebukes Canada Goose over alleged consumer law violation.