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Here's how LVMH Group achieves creative circularity goals under LIFE 360 plan

The group has offered circular services with a specialised team of repairers.

Here's how LVMH Group achieves creative circularity goals under LIFE 360 plan

The group has offered circular services with a specialised team of repairers.

Modern grocery sector could leverage small-format stores to drive growth

Small-format stores attract consumers due to their proximity.

L'OCCITANE Group appoints Laurent Marteau as new Group CEO

He will succeed André J. Hoffmann who served as acting CEO and Vice Chairman.

How can retailers thrive in the omnichannel landscape?

Personalisation and consistency, amongst others, remain crucial in the omnichannel strategy.

7 trends that shape the retail industry

Brands continue to set their footprint across channels, and are adopting AI and sustainability, amongst others, in their operations.

Shift to modern grocery consumption slows down

This trend, however, is not observed in Malaysia and Thailand.

New York-based Fresh2 Group acquires food e-commerce platform Youfood Group Inc.

The acquisition will help broaden Fresh2’s network over Asia and South America.

Nearly half of SHEIN users are unfamiliar of circularity, despite popularity

62% of respondents revealed to be using the same SHEIN items over 10 items.

IKEA uses AI-improved demand sensing technology for accurate customer data

Demand sensing has seen success in IKEA from its pilot in Norway last 2020.

Jollibee increases stake over Tim Ho Wan brand

Jollibee Worldwide’s participating interest grew to 92%.

Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu to lead Taobao and Tmall Group

Wu will also serve as head of Alibaba Cloud.

Authentic Brands to bring Boardriders business to Japan and Taiwan

Several known brands under Boardriders include Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy and Element.

SHEIN customers prefer circularity in clothing choices

Reselling of clothes and secondhand items has become a reliable habit among SHEIN users.

Global fashion retail sales to grow by 2% to 4% in 2024

Uncertainty remains over geopolitical, economic volatility and inflation concerns.

AI poised to be the ‘ultimate marketing assistant’

It can help in content creation and other low-impact tasks.

Turning to a ‘mobile point of service’ vital for retailers

Sales staff should not be left behind when transforming their operations.