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Voice-controlled logistics management has arrived

Voice-controlled logistics management has arrived

Logistics management software provider LogiNext has launched its voice-controlled automation feature as it integrates with Alexa, Siri, Google...

Singapore's Century Square to house a virtual library

Property manager AsiaMalls Management has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore’s National Library Board to provide a virtual library of...

Mango continues expansion in the Middle East

Spanish clothing design and manufacturing company Mango continues to develop its sales network in the Middle East as the firm closed 2017 with 24 new...

CapitaLand sets world record for Raffles City Chongqing

Singapore-based real estate company CapitaLand has written a new world record as it embarks on the complex crowning process for Raffles City Chongqing...

UNCTAD, Alibaba Business School kick off eFounders Initiative for Asian entrepreneurs

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Alibaba Business School recently enrolled the first class of 37 Asian...

Shoppers want technology-enabled experience: study

Heightened customer expectations for delivery are transforming the retail landscape. According to the10th Retail Shopper Study whitepaper by Zebra...

Global Easter chocolate launches up 23% in 2017

When it comes to chocolate eggs, bunnies and other treats it seems there has never been so much choice for chocolate lovers around the world.

New vending machine exchanges recycled plastics, cans for gold

Malaysians will soon be able to earn gold by recycling their plastic bottles and aluminium cans.

35,000 North American merchants now accept Alipay

Alipay, a digital payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group and commerce-enabling technology provider First Data, recently announced...

Barnes & Noble announces new book club in stores

Retail bookseller Barnes & Noble recently announced the launch of the Barnes & Noble Book Club -- a national book club designed to bring readers in...

Helping Asia-based e-tailers reach customers in Europe and North America

Newegg – a tech-focused e-retailer in North America – is exploring avenues to give Asian sellers the opportunity to learn how its marketplace can help...

Food waste awareness festival debuts in Asia

For the first time in Asia, Singapore will host a community food festival to raise awareness on the 791,000 tonnes of food that are annually going to...

Serving ample opportunities in F&B

AN impressive line-up of refreshed buyer programmes and rebranded key visuals are expected at THAIFEX-World of Food Asia, Asia’s leading F&B trade...

Study reveals significant growth opportunities in Asia-Pacific's loyalty landscape

CONSUMERS in emerging Asia-Pacific markets are embracing loyalty programmes with gusto, while their peers in developed markets express a more reserved...

Handling e-commerce order returns and exchanges

One of the fundamentals of building and sustaining a successful e-commerce business is establishing a hassle-free return or refund policy that regains...

Maersk, IBM to form JV applying blockchain to digitise supply chains

TRANSPORT and logistics company Maersk and technology company IBM announced in January their intent to establish a joint venture (JV) to provide more...

Reimagining the resale market

Associated with a myriad of terms — “second-hand”, “pre-owned”, “pre-loved”, “thrifting”, “reverse marketplace” and most recently, “recommerce” — the...