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Thailand's consumer behaviour to remain weak in near term

Fashion stores and dine-in restaurants are unlikely to record strong traffic recovery.

Home furnishing demand in Singapore doubled in February-March

Work from home arrangements fuelled growth in the sector.

China faces lower consumer spending amidst rising inflation, unemployment

Rise in meat and vegetable prices has driven the inflation rate to 5.2%.

Customers per store in India slumped 55% in late-March

Sales recovery is projected to kickstart by May.

Euromonitor's Estelle Yang set to join SAP Industries Forum 2020

With lockdowns in effect, a major switch to e-retailing is expected amongst SEA consumers, led by the Philippines.

Singapore's retail sales slump eased in March

Recovery is expected to continue but is inconsistent and could deviate until April.

Food and health products to dominate Philippine's consumer spending

Even e-commerce platforms are expected to prioritise delivery of grocery orders.

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ESG, ecommerce giants roll out Singapore E-Commerce Programme

The initiative will provide 90% support to retailers in domestic markets.

Singapore's retail sales dropped 8.6% to $2.15b in February

Industries selling discretionary items were affected by a decline in tourist arrivals.

Singapore boosts food delivery to assist foodservice firms

F&B outlets will no longer be allowed to provide dine-in services.

Hong Kong's retail sales down 44% to $2.93b in February

The sector took a blow from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aditya Utama looks into the future of retail at SAP Industries Forum

He will share his insights on customer centricity in a 60-minute webinar on 23 April.

China's consumer confidence tipped to improve in Q2

Local governments have launched incentives to stimulate consumption.

APAC countries pledge to maintain open supply lines

They will work closely to identify trade disruptions.