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OWNDAYS revamps brand identity
It will be implemented globally across both physical and digital platforms.
foodpanda launches ‘Meal For One’ for solo diners
Customers can now order single-person meals with no minimum order and lower delivery fees.
BIRKENSTOCK names Evelyn Chua as MD for South-East Asia and Down Under
She is expected to strengthen the brand’s presence across various channels.
Global cordial drink market anticipates $230.3m increase by 2028
Consumer demand for healthier alternatives will drive this growth.
India's FMCG sector value sales up 10.2%
Bottled soft drinks have surpassed a 50% penetration rate for the first time.
China's retail market to grow by $1.19b by 2028
It will be driven by e-commerce and omni-channel strategies
Shinsegae Duty Free launches Korea's first Prada Beauty pop-up store
It runs from 4 July to 25 August.
Luxury sector boosts AI investments for personalisation
Luxury brands leverage AI for brand protection and supply chain management.
Shiseido and Max Mara announce long-term fragrance partnership
Shiseido will exclusively develop, produce, market, and distribute Max Mara fragrances worldwide.
APAC consumers embrace probiotic-enhanced foods
It will be driven by R&D advancements and increasing consumer interest in health and wellbeing.
AEON and Ocado to build third customer fulfilment centre in Japan
AEON will integrate Ocado's latest technologies, including On-Grid Robotic Pick (OGRP).
Authentic Brands Group appoints Jeff Daggett as head of Japan
He will lead efforts to strengthen the group’s presence and growth in Japan.
Shopee hits record sales during 11.11 event
The record-breaking sales are driven by live events and partnerships.
On-the-go snacks drive meat snacks market growth of $26.75B by 2029
Hectic lifestyles and nutritional benefits drive demand in the APAC region.
Classic flavours dominate new product launches in packaged foods
Chocolate leads in staying power.
foodpanda and Carlsberg Asia expand partnership to boost beer accessibility
This move responds to significant consumer demand for beers.
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