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Smart packaging takes centre stage as brands face new traceability demands
Smart packaging takes centre stage as brands face new traceability demands
Brands also use connected packaging for information and engagement.
8 minutes ago
Chloé enters Vietnam with first boutique at Saigon Centre
It is operated exclusively by DAFC.
3 hours ago
Delivery Hero confirms advanced negotiations with Uber on takeover deal
The group said it won’t comment on speculations about the offer price.
1 day ago
Levi's bets on premium amidst asia slowdown
The denim maker leans on heritage and premiumisation to win cautious East Asia Pacific shoppers.
1 day ago
Onitsuka Tiger opens largest global flagship store in Tokyo
Built around the concept of a "vertical narrative”.
2 days ago
Misto Holdings pushes China growth via RR, RAIVE brand collabs
It will continue pursuing local partnerships and IP collaborations.
2 days ago
Temu triples brand monitoring to over 15,000
It resolves IP complaints in less than 24 hours on average.
2 days ago
Bata India notches 2,000 stores, plots course to 3,000
It will focus on Tier III and Tier IV markets.
2 days ago
FamilyMart launches ‘next convenience store’ concept at new Tokyo flagship
Concept combines convenience with discovery and entertainment.
3 days ago
Sephora China partners with Yatsen to strengthen premium beauty offering
Launch spans 300 locations nationwide.
3 days ago
Fast Retailing posts strong Q3 growth as Uniqlo expands globally
GU also continues strong sales momentum.
3 days ago
Nestlé secures approval for $688m Thailand smart factory investment
It will integrate artificial intelligence and advanced robotic automation
6 days ago
Hong Kong shoppers resist AI payments despite 74% adoption
Nearly one in two shoppers remain hesitant to let AI complete purchases after approval.
Lazada joins Meta's Facebook affiliate partnerships programme in Southeast Asia
Instagram integration is expected to be introduced later.
Tiffany & Co. brings Blue Box Café to Singapore
Marks the brand's expansion into luxury hospitality.
Google boosts video commerce with AI shopping tools
New tools combine AI Search with YouTube shopping.
Australian consumer sentiment slips on weaker financial, economic outlook
Household finances remained under pressure.
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