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Data reshapes fashion as consumers demand purpose and personalisation

Brands are using data analytics to sharpen assortments, predict behavior, and cut waste.
5 days ago

AI solutions counter soaring retail crime losses

Integrated AI video, cloud, and access solutions combat retail crime.
5 days ago

South Korea's Bunjang launches AI authentication system to fight counterfeits

It verifies authenticity in just six seconds with 99.9% accuracy.
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Smaller cities in China drive consumption for the foodservice sector

The sector’s value jumped to $385b in the first half of the year
5 days ago

Shopee and Meta partner to streamline social commerce in SEA

New tools include affiliate marketing features and Collaborative Ads for Facebook Live.
6 days ago

Watsons launches pharmacy eConsultation service in Singapore

It accessible via the Watsons website and mobile app
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Adore Beauty appoints Jason Murray as incoming chair

He will stand for election at the 2025 AGM on 21 November.

Smaller F&B operators drive HK retail leasing momentum

Upscale Korean dining concepts are leading the surge.

Here’s what’s driving Japan’s retail leasing demand

Korean and Chinese brands are expanding rapidly in fashion, F&B, and cosmetics.

Prime malls keep Thailand’s retail market steady despite tourist slowdown

F&B remains the strongest driver of new leasing activity.

Recession Glam drives consumers to demand cheaper beauty

Asia-Pacific shoppers are cutting costs but still expect premium experiences.

RCS challenges SMS dominance in business messaging

Rich Communication Services is moving from innovation to mainstream.

Vietnam tops SEA in e-commerce growth confidence despite regulatory hurdles

Vietnam ranks high in logistics, platform strength, and innovation.