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Cafés and restaurants drive retail sales growth across Australia
Cafés and restaurants drive retail sales growth across Australia
Household goods and department stores also saw moderate rises.
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IKEA China cuts wait times with self-driving vehicles in Hefei
Customer pick-up wait times cut from six hours to two hours.
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Estée Lauder to acquire remaining stake in Forest Essentials
The deal builds on an 18-year partnership,
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Singapore retail sales edge down 0.4% in January
The decline was partly due to CNY falling in February.
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Health and beauty segments anchor DFI’s 35% profit growth in 2025
Its convenience segment also returned to profit growth during the second half of the year.
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Digital adoption and UPI payments fuel India’s e-commerce expansion
AI tools are increasingly used by retailers to personalise shopping and improve product discovery.
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Social media drives Australians’ big-ticket purchases
Cars were the most common large purchase linked to social media.
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South Korea’s major retailers post 4.4% sales jump in January
Online sales rose across all product categories.
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Smart beauty seen driving transformation in beauty sector
AI, AR and connected devices accelerate personalisation.
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Discount boom and e-grocery drive change as MENA retail struggles to grow
Most MENA grocery markets grew slowly or contracted in 2024, except Morocco.
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Retailers embed AI to boost competitiveness
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First MINISO LAND in Malaysia brings over 100 IPs
The store features 15 interactive zones.
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Golden Goose expands Japan footprint with Osaka flagship
It targets the high-traffic Shinsaibashi-suji district for its latest outlet.
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Tourism surge and specialty retail drive China’s 5.7% CNY sales growth
However, mass-market malls saw traffic down 3.9% YoY.
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Bluebell Group names new CEO
It also formalises the executive leadership team.
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Central Pattana to Invest $836m in Central Phuket Expansion
Total space will increase 40% to 500,000 square meters by 2028.
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He notes that success in the retail landscape today requires a balance of regional scale, consumer trust, and future-proofing.
