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Google partners with Gentle Monster to launch AI smart glasses

It is the tech giant’s first collaboration for its Android XR platform.

Sandro Paris opens first store in the Philippines

This is part of the brand's wider expansion across Southeast Asia.

Global eyewear market to hit $323.76b by 2030

It is driven by rising cases of vision problems and increased screen time.

Here’s what Asia Pacific consumers expect from online retailers now

85% expect to shop mainly via social media platforms by 2030.

Pop Mart expands reach in SEA via Lazada tie-up

It is tapping into the region’s fast-growing blind box and collectibles trend.

Global footwear market to reach $588b by 2030

It is driven by rising disposable income and urbanisation.

CHAGEE Singapore opens new Signing outlet

It aims to provide a more inclusive working environment for both deaf and hearing individuals.

Global toy market to reach $446b by 2032

It is driven by STEM demand and tech integration

Plant-based supplements market to reach $42.27b by 2030

APAC accounted for 42% of global probiotic supplement sales in 2023.

Pop Mart opens first store in Bali

It is also Bali’s first LABUBU-themed outlet.

Brands stall product launches amidst rising risks

CPG innovation hits a record low of 35%.

Global paper packaging market to hit $527.1B by 2030

Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region. 

L’Oréal to acquire majority stake in Medik8

The deal is expected to complete in the coming months.

Authentic Brands Group opens APAC headquarters in Shanghai

The new office spans nearly 2,000 square meter.