News

These are the most used mobile shopping apps

These are the most used mobile shopping apps

This is based on the global active users between January and December 2022.

Millennials are more likely to engage with brands for product changes

55% would want to influence product innovation, Euromonitor found. 

China captures luxury brands despite headwinds: report

The luxury retail market will likely grow 6.1% and 6% in 2023 and 2024, respectively. 

Japan’s kaintenzushi restaurant chains eye global expansion

This comes as the chain sees a slow domestic market demand. 

Lotte wins bid to operate in Australia's Melbourne Airport

Lotte Duty Free will open a duty-free store in the airport on 1 June.

Which markets have the most weekly online shoppers

The global average of internet users who buy online weekly is 57.8%.

This is how much renewable energy Amazon bought in 2022

Amazon set the record for the most RE purchased by a single company.

Thom Browne to operate Korean business directly

A new company, Thom Browne Korea, will be formed.

Weekly News Wrap: Luxury giants bank on Chinese return; Apple starts hiring in Malaysia retail bid

And a Japanese whaling firm pins hopes on an ‘unmanned store’ to revive sales.

Australia’s retail sales slip nearly 4% in December

This breaks 11 consecutive months of growth. 

Reliance Retail enters Indian footwear market with V Retail acquisition

V Retail operates 32 stores under the Center Style brand.

Beijing's retail market shows signs of steady development

Retail supply rose 16% in 2022 compared to last year.

BigBasket expected to expand customer base in offline entry

Consumers in India have continued to opt for offline stores.

LVMH profit up 23% YoY to $22.9b in 2022

Its revenue also hit a record EUR79.2b as its market in Asia remains stable.

Reliance Retail acquires footwear firm V Retail

Reliance Retail’s net profit in Q3 FY2023 jumped 6.2%.