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7-Eleven opens first store in Hanoi
Alibaba launches AI tool to help fashion retailers create virtual try-on videos
It turns product photos into try-on videos.
17 hours ago
YouTube doubles down on video commerce in Southeast Asia
It now has 7,600 creators with over 1 million subscribers.
1 day ago
SM taps 800 personal shoppers to boost customer experience
It offers same-day delivery and dedicated assistance.
1 day ago
Shein, Reliance to scale up Indian supplier base
The move aims to cut dependence on China amidst U.S. tariffs.
1 day ago
FairPrice brings 50 new Thai products to Singapore
The company also kicked off its Thailand Fair across 100 FairPrice outlets.
1 day ago
Quick commerce fuels growth in India’s retail sector
It has been especially strong in tier 1 and tier 2 cities
2 days ago
Three priorities for surviving retail supply chain disruption
Retailers must focus on what people are buying.
2 days ago
CJ Group's Tous les Jours opens first store in Malaysia
It now operates about 560 stores across nine countries.
2 days ago
TikTok unveils new business solutions to drive brand growth
One of the key launches is TikTok Market Scope.
2 days ago
Amorepacific launches AI chatbot for personalised beauty advice
It also gives real-time order shipment updates.
2 days ago
Hermès reopens expanded store in Macau
It now showcases all 16 of the brand’s métiers.
2 days ago
Korea retail sales up 7% in April
However, offline sales fell 1.9%.
2 days ago
Retail vacancy up 0.6% in Q1
New completions increased available retail space.
2 days ago
JD Super expands meat imports through new global partnerships
It aims to bring top international meat brands to the Chinese market.
6 days ago
Luxury market growth expected to slow in 2025
Key concerns include weaker demand from major consumer markets.
6 days ago
Australians to spend $10.5b in EOFY sales
This is up $400m from 2024.
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