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How will China's FMCG sector shift post-pandemic?

Top brands benefit from strong brand equity and scale advantages.

How will China's FMCG sector shift post-pandemic?

Top brands benefit from strong brand equity and scale advantages.

Burberry launches social retail store in Shenzhen, China

It showcases an interactive window upon entrance.

Weekly News Wrap: China's July auto sales to grow 14.9%; Filipino retailers reel from weak foot traffic

And Melbourne, Australia is shutting down most of its retail sector for six weeks.

Consolidation underway amongst China's condiment brands

The top five players in the segment account for only 21% of the market share.

Influencers offer lucrative channel for China's FMCGs: report

Brands linked to comfort or cleanliness are best placed to benefit from Wanghong.

Weekly News Wrap: Chinese firms tap e-commerce platforms; Japan's retailers turn to digital tools

And India’s Reliance Industries looks to buy Future Group’s retail operations for $3.6b.

Four in five Chinese customers ramp up online shopping amidst the pandemic

A mobile in-app tracking could drive further sales during peak shopping season.

Global clothing brands pull out from China market

Foreign brands who are unable to adapt to the local market struggle more.

Gome App launches 20,000 goods from JD Super

The products will be promoted through live-streaming.

Weekly News Wrap: Luxury buyers turn to China from Hong Kong; Digital payments, a boon for India's groceries

And Thailand will allow retailers to confirm if monkeys were used for coconut harvesting.

Are community stores the next big thing in China?

This is largely driven by urbanization that is happening at a large scale in the country.

Consumer electronics spending weakens in APAC

Markets with underdeveloped e-commerce infrastructure could struggle.

Virtual fashion technology booms in China

Shanghai Fashion Week’s online runway show was viewed by 800 million active users.

China's haircare brands to grow 4.2% yearly by 2024

Products with ‘natural ingredients’ and ‘free from chemicals’ are steering growth.

Weekly News Wrap: China's e-commerce giants bag $137b in 618 event; Japanese retail stocks surge

And Singapore’s stores are bearish about their business post-pandemic.