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South Korea's retailers scramble to ride the live commerce wave

Online platforms such as Naver and Kakao have joined in, ahead of retailers.

South Korea's retailers scramble to ride the live commerce wave

Online platforms such as Naver and Kakao have joined in, ahead of retailers.

CU launches first convenience store outlet in Malaysia

About 60% of its products are made up of South Korean goods.

Pinduoduo hailed as world's largest ecommerce platform

However, IGD has warned that its current business model may not be sustainable over the long term.

Alibaba to roll out Taobao Deals on Tencent's WeChat

This move may have been prompted by a tightening of antitrust regulations.

Lotus's Malaysia unveils first flagship store in Kuala Lumpur

The company is hoping to rebrand 15 stores by June, and 62 by year-end.

Don Quijote's online shop opens to the Philippines and Indonesia

It has also opened more shipping options, for international delivery.

Siemens to roll out products in JD's offline stores

The industrial company is looking to meet the demands of customers in lower-tier markets.

Central Retail's Tops Market store expands to Vietnam

The grocery concept offers over 20,000 fresh produce and imported goods.

JD.com invests $800m in delivery platform Dada Group

This aims to promote its expansion of on-demand retail and delivery.

Shanghai's 100 fresh produce markets go online via JD

JD delivers produce direct to the customer from the nearest market.

7-Eleven opens 6,000th store in Taiwan

The country’s convenience channel has the highest market share in the world.

How will Aldi expand to online grocery in Australia?

The company has expressed plans to launch an online service to sell alcohol.

Japan Post invests $1.37b for a 8.32% stake in Rakuten

The two companes are looking to collaborate specifically on product sales.

Japan's foodservice market rises as more people dine out

Local consumers are becoming more interested in trying out a variety of diffcuisines.

Retail Asia sets off 2021 with virtual conference on 21 May

Get firsthand insights from notable speakers about the latest retail industry news happening across Asia.