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COP28: Alibaba Group reveals green initiatives including using AI to reduce packaging materials
COP28: Alibaba Group reveals green initiatives including using AI to reduce packaging materials
The e-commerce firm seeks to reduce packaging materials by 15%.
JD Worldwide begins “Bayern Selectives Pavilion” for cross-border e-commerce initiative
The initiative will bring Germany-based products to Chinese online consumers.
Foodpanda partners with iShopChangi for on-demand delivery of over 300 products
Over 300 products within iShopChangi will be featured in pandago.
Estée Lauder launches new Skin Longevity Initiative
Innovations in the brand led to the shift to skin longevity and age-reversal technology.
APPF Retail disposes of Far North Queensland shopping centre
The transaction will take place in late February 2024.
Charter Hall Retail REIT to sell two shopping centres
It will divest the Southgate Square and Rosebud Plaza.
JD Logistics rolls out new express delivery in North America and Europe
The new international express delivery service will be available in 23 countries outside China.
Toys “R” Us launches new experience-driven store in Changi Airport
The store will also feature a mini indoor play park by Kiztopia.
Richemont appoints Laurent Malecaze as President & CEO of Chloé
Laurent joins from dunhill where he directed the business in the past two years.
WalterMart partners with 2GO for same-day grocery delivery
The logistics company will manage WalterMart’s delivery platforms covering 13 key cities.
Klook secures $210m funding round to back business growth
For 2023, the e-commerce app boasted an annualised gross booking value of US$3b.
Pizza Hut Indonesia's Ristorante concept features diverse menu at reasonable prices
The new restaurant aims to draw family audiences and a younger generation of Indonesians.
Amazon to develop 60 MW solar project in South Korea
This will support its target to reach net-zero carbon by 2040.
Taiwan’s Gong cha inks 2 master franchisees in the Americas
This will support its expansion in the region by over 100 stores.
E-commerce leads China’s FMCG market with 4% YoY in Q3
Smaller formats such as super/mini and grocery stores are also gaining traction.
S&R partners with UnionBank for exclusive credit card co-branding
Applicants can enjoy rebates, free pizzas and vouchers with the UnionBank S&R credit card.
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