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TikTok Shop disrupts Malaysia’s search-led retail
TikTok Shop disrupts Malaysia’s search-led retail
Creators and livestreams now shape how Malaysian consumers buy online.
Australian retail spending rises 5.1% in April despite inflation pressures
The figure was up from $37.18b in April 2025.
Siam Piwat forms strategic global luxury alliance with major international brands
It builds a connected global luxury ecosystem across multiple industries.
FairPrice locks prices of over 500 essentials until end-August
The expanded price freeze covers groceries and daily necessities to help households manage rising costs.
CP AXTRA and Ayala Group sign MoC to boost Makro Mall development in Thailand
The focus is on seven Makro stores in Thailand.
Upcycled foods gain momentum as brands turn waste into value-added products
The trend is driven by sustainability goals and cost pressures.
Sri Lanka opens downtown duty-free shopping as CDFG enters Port City market
The store follows new Sri Lanka customs duty-free rules.
Lacoste expands Hong Kong presence with new Pedder Building flagship
It features neon installation and exclusive Hong Kong-inspired design details.
Toys“R”Us Hong Kong reopens flagship Ocean Terminal store with IP zones
It features nine IP Store-in-Store concepts.
K-Swiss brings 'House of Court' concept to new Seoul flagship
It is is inspired by the brand’s California tennis heritage.
Singapore refreshes retail digital plan to drive AI adoption amongst SMEs
It places stronger focus on AI adoption across retail operations.
Hermès fuses Japanese motifs in Osaka reopening
The store is now spread across two levels.
Blue Box Café debuts as Tiffany & Co. unveils Lee Garden store in Hong Kong
It offers a space for dining and social connection alongside the flagship store.
Tops spins off Looks brand into standalone beauty store in Bangkok
The store includes up to 5,000 SKUs with 15% exclusive products.
Ikano builds on retail success in Johor Bahru with new mixed-use expansion
It is located within the IKEA Tebrau and Toppen Shopping Centre retail hub.
Misto Holdings Q1 results lifted by strong golf business and China expansion
Restructuring and portfolio optimisation improve overall profitability and margins
Food retail strength fuels Metro Retail earnings surge in Q1 2026
Net income surged 92.5% to $0.418m in Q1 2026
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