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Mintel: consumers favour brands that align with personal values

Consumers value authenticity in brand choices, says analyst.
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Mintel: consumers favour brands that align with personal values

Consumers value authenticity in brand choices, says analyst.
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Vietnam's middle class eyes higher disposable income by 2027

Economic growth and urbanisation propel middle class expansion
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How Gen Z's thirst for innovation shapes cocktail culture

Gen Z consumers report higher spending on pubs, clubs, or bars.
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FairPrice Group offers over $4.5m in May Day discounts

From 25 April, union members get a 50% discount on selected essential items for three weeks.
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Sephora launches DRUNK ELEPHANT in Mainland China

It is now accessible in Sephora stores located in major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Chengdu.
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Chanel tops South Korea's luxury market

It surpassed Louis Vuitton with sales of $1.2b (KRW1.7t).
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AI-powered personalisation paints the future of retail

Businesses use AI to gain deeper insights into consumer needs and preferences for more customised omnichannel offerings.
2 days ago

New Zealand retailers anticipate sluggish winter sales

32% of businesses are uncertain about surviving in the next 12 months.
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Chocolate crisis looms as cocoa prices surge

The surge is primarily attributed to the severe global shortage of cocoa.
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Retailers leverage insights for targeted e-commerce growth

Enhanced customer understanding drives personalised strategies and increases sales.
3 days ago

How cost-per-wear redefines fashion value

This metric evaluates an item's value based on its frequency of use, lifespan, and resale potential.
3 days ago

What tech innovations retailers are investing in

They are now increasingly adopting digital interfaces, simplified shopping, and data-driven retail.
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Malaysia's e-commerce market to grow by 12.8% in 2024

Alternative payment methods accounted for 35.7% of e-commerce transactions in 2023.
3 days ago

Suntory to raise prices on selected products in Japan from 1 Oct

The recommended retail prices for these products will increase by +6 to +32%.
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Electronic payments and financial cards platforms target B2B spending: report

The Asia-Pacific region led in B2B payment value, generating $31.9 t.
3 days ago

Zalora enhances SEA market entry with flexible fulfilment options

Expanded services cater to brands entering Southeast Asia, optimising logistics and compliance with regional regulations.
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Zalora enhances Malaysian hub for greater market reach

Strategic upgrades and focused operations boost Zalora’s delivery efficiency and customer service across Southeast Asia.
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