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NTUC Fairprice: Building the grocery store of the future

NTUC Fairprice: Building the grocery store of the future

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Daiei saved 50% in opening costs for its upcoming unmanned store.

Asia's formalwear retailers urged to revisit market strategies

As employees remain working from home, retailers could consider focusing on comfort, analysts have advised.

Alibaba's Tmall rolls out 3D shopping for furniture brands

Customers can explore over 10,000 showrooms through their phones.

Check out FamilyMart's new stores across Asia

The company rolled out its first drive-through store in Malaysia.

Japan-based Daiso opens first Canada store

It offers a range of products from Disney-themed items to phone accessories.

Japan's convenience stores' plans for turning around from lower sales in 2020

Convenience chains are focusing on returning to a growth trajectory.

Alibaba rolls out measures easing merchant operations

Taobao will waive deposit fees for new merchants, with refunds for existing sellers.

Alibaba's Kaola Global to co-create 500 products in 2021

This comes as more users shop for specialty imports, such as juices from Cuba.

Singapore's homegrown retailer Naiise closes doors after disastrous financial year

Founder Dennis Tay is expected to file for personal bankruptcy.

South Korea's SK Group buys 16.3% stake in VinCommerce

They will collaborate to invest in retail, logistics, and electronic payments.

South Korea's SK Group buys 16.3% stake in VinCommerce

They will collaborate to invest in retail, logistics, and electronic payments.

Indonesia to see retail sales recovery in Q2

The country’s consumer confidence saw a slight month-on-month uptick in February.

South Korea's supermarkets ramp up fresh-food and delivery services

GS’ one-hour delivery service saw a 457% surge in demand between December 2020 and March 2021.

Reliance Retail extends completion date of Future Retail acquisition

Amazon has formally objected to the deal, putting the transaction under dispute.

Recovery in sight for Japan's retail sales

Consumer confidence has improve, but is not yet hitting pre-pandemic levels.