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Social media trends drive e-commerce as branding tool

Influencer marketing is reshaping how brands engage consumers.  
18 hours ago

Social media trends drive e-commerce as branding tool

Influencer marketing is reshaping how brands engage consumers.  
18 hours ago

Unilever invests $105m in in-house fragrance innovation

It will be supported by digital tools and AI.
22 hours ago

35% of Australian small retailers introduce new products for festive shoppers

44% of anticipate sales to rise compared to last year.
23 hours ago

Premium F&B experiences drive tourism growth in Southeast Asia

Destinations offering premium F&B are 2.5 times more likely to draw affluent travellers.
23 hours ago

Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong implements SAP S/4HANA

It will streamline the processes of manufacturing, sourcing, customer orders, pricing, and delivery.
23 hours ago

4 in 10 shoppers say high costs prevent eco-friendly purchases

Only 15% are willing to pay extra for eco-friendly food and drink.
1 day ago

Fan expectations drive shift to personalised sports loyalty rewards

Sponsorship spending in the sports industry reached $8.3b in 2024
1 day ago

SEA consumers embrace omnichannel retail in 2024

Pop-up shops and immersive events are also gaining traction.
1 day ago

Secondhand furniture gains traction as Singaporeans embrace circular economy practices

Singaporeans saved 21,970 tonnes of carbon emissions by purchasing secondhand furniture.
1 day ago

Australian retail groups call for stricter protections for young workers

Industry leaders highlighted the importance of collaboration amongst stakeholders, including government, industry, and unions.
1 day ago

Filipinos embrace secondhand fashion for savings, sustainability

The shift to secondhand clothing has reduced carbon emissions by 2,544 tonnes.
1 day ago

Fashion industry’s sustainability efforts stalled by affordability

Economic pressures keep most shoppers prioritising cost over sustainability.
1 day ago

Here are key office dining trends in Hong Kong in 2024

It saw a 30% increase in orders from the technology and telecommunications sectors.
1 day ago

APAC's retail share to reach 40% by 2028

Key demographic shifts are driving this growth.
1 day ago

APAC consumers demand trust and control in AI-driven future

Brands are facing pressure to deliver authenticity.  
1 day ago

IKEA rolls out exoskeletons to boost workplace ergonomics

These devices are designed to reduce physical strain on workers.
2 days ago

China e-commerce market to hit $3.6t by 2028

It will be fueled by a shift in consumer preference to online shopping.
2 days ago