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New ACG store in Beijing marks Nike’s return to outdoor performance
New ACG store in Beijing marks Nike’s return to outdoor performance
ACG relaunch focuses on trail running, hiking, and outdoor performance gear.
Japan amongst top 3 AI patent publishers amidst consumer caution
Only 18% of Japanese adults adopt new technologies early.
K11 MUSEA boosts visitor numbers during Chinese New Year
Footfall rose 10% YoY from 16 to 22 February.
AI moves beyond analytics as APAC retailers digitise operations
45% of APAC consumers follow AI recommendations.
Aromatherapy air fresheners see rapid growth as consumers prioritise wellness
About 79% of consumers value “natural” product attributes.
Apparel Group partners with Cotton On to enter India
It will introduce the brand through a phased omnichannel rollout.
Jollibee launches Compose Coffee in the Philippines
The Philippine launch is another step in a broader regional takeover in Southeast Asia.
China’s luxury market stabilises after sharp 2024 drop
Kearney reported China luxury market down 3–5% in 2025 with early recovery emerging.
LVMH appoints new president for South & Southeast Asia
He will drive growth and expansion of LVMH Maisons in these regions.
Miu Miu unveils two-floor flagship in Hong Kong
New VIP lounge offers private shopping experiences.
Rising stress awareness fuels growth in neurocosmetic skincare market
Products targeting stress-related inflammation, acne, and dullness are reshaping the market.
Global retail market surges $30t in 2025 despite AI strains
48% upgraded their IT infrastructure as AI investment increased.
Singapore plans blind box rules over gambling concerns
It aims to address gambling inducement risks.
Australia retail growth eases in December as spending shifts earlier
December sales reached $27.22b after early shopping shift.
Australia’s e-commerce shifts toward global market leaders
Amazon, Shein, and Temu gain ground, placing the era of local marketplaces at risk.
Temu partners with DEKRA to boost product safety in marketplace
DEKRA will provide independent testing for Temu’s automotive and household electronics.
Lazada's RedMart launches 30-minute grocery delivery in Singapore
The service is designed for urgent or last-minute grocery needs.
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