Southeast Asia

Love, Bonito unveils new branding, assortment strategy

A campaign featuring well-known Asian female personalities has also been launched.

Love, Bonito unveils new branding, assortment strategy

A campaign featuring well-known Asian female personalities has also been launched.

SEA retail sales during Ramadan to see nearly 50% growth

Malaysia saw the highest average increase in sales with 40%, whilst Singapore gained 30% in 2023.

Rise of minimarts compels large-format stores to rethink growth strategy

Their focus should shift towards customer density instead of store scale.

ASEAN consumer activity to moderate in 2024: report

The region, however, will remain the fastest-expanding market globally.

Salomon expands to Southeast Asia with Singapore store

The new brand store is located at Raffles City.

Parent-tech company The Parentinc acquires Motherswork

The acquisition places Motherswork on a quick path to a high-profile IPO.

GOPIZZA furthers growth in Singapore, eyes SEA expansion

Around 40% of GOPIZZA stores have broken even within six months of their opening.

Thai beauty e-commerce platform Konvy bags $11m for SEA expansion

The online beauty store features over 20,000 products.

Nine trends to reshape Southeast Asia's e-commerce in 2024

Social media and AI-driven features will continue their trajectory in 2024.

Thai fashion brand Pomelo expands into Cambodia

ZANDO Group will supervise the Cambodian operations of Pomelo.

Four shifts transforming Southeast Asia’s retail landscape

The region is seeing the rise of minimarts, and artificial intelligence, amongst other trends.

Lazada launches Lazada Sustainability Academy

The training programme is part of Lazada’s ESG goals for sustainable transformation.

Cashback and rebates boost Black Friday shoppers' purchasing decisions

Other motivators of shoppers are early access deals (30%) and flash sales (53%).

Singles Day is top shopping season with 139% sales growth

Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand saw the largest spike in Southeast Asia.

Online retailers told to prepare for cyberattack surge during year-end shopping

An EY cybersecurity expert advised e-commerce platforms to reevaluate security controls.