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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.

A.S. Watson to reduce its electricity use by 30% in 2030

The retailer aims for 100% of its electricity to come from renewable sources.

Shinsegae enters $221m share swap deal with portal operator Naver

The two companies agreed to collaborate in a meeting last January.

Check out the four preliminary bidders eyeing eBay Korea

Major players are seeking M&As to survive in the country’s e-commerce sector.

Philippines' Robinsons Place Tacloban reopens

The mall closed for two years after suffering a fire incident.

South Korea's top health and beauty stores declined in 2020

This halted a steady growth amidst a shift towards online channels.

Don Don Donki launches Jonetz concept in Malaysia

The store is also available for delivery through Shopee.

IDC reveals APEJ payment strategies predictions in 2021

APEJ region has been the focal point of digital transformation amidst COVID-19 pandemic.

Product analytics is top measurement of digital success: Harvard study

Around 92% of respondents say now is a unique opportunity to capitalise on digital acceleration.