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Gome App launches 20,000 goods from JD Super
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.
Weekly News Wrap: Asia's garment suppliers face weak global demand; China's spenders struggle to look for luxury goods
And demand for edible palm oil in India is tipped to plunge.
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.
Weekly News Wrap: Gold discounts arise in top Asian hubs; Japan's food shoppers ditch doubts on online grocery
And a surge in food deliveries in Singapore has accelerated plastic waste.
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.
Consumer confidence crucial to China's economic recovery
Households suffered a large income shock in Q1.
How far will China's online food market thrive?
E-commerce platforms have recorded massive surges in fresh food sales.
Weekly News Wrap: Virus fears drag China's retail sales; Indians still focused on essentials post-lockdown
And luxury foods in Japan take hit as restaurants struggle.
JD.com invests $100m in Gome Retail
They aim to achieve resource sharing in logistics and installation services.
JD.com opens two 7FRESH supermarkets in Sichuan
One of the stores span over 8,000 sqm.
China's Meituan Dianping posts $221.27m loss in Q1
The food delivery giant warned that business will be affected by the pandemic in 2020.
Luckin Coffee sacks CEO and COO after sales fraud
The sales amount associated with the fraud hit $310m.
Locals to dominate China's consumer spending
Luxury and cosmetics segments are tipped to benefit the most.