Stores

Thailand e-commerce market expected to grow

The booming e-commerce market in Thailand is currently second largest in South-east Asia and is expected to grow 22% annually till 2020, said...

Dairy Farm Singapore partners NETS and UOB to implement new unified POS terminals

Dairy Farm Singapore Group (DFSG) recently announced a partnership with Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) and United Overseas Bank (UOB) to...

Fave Group acquires Groupon Singapore

Groupon Singapore, a popular website for online deals, has been rebranded as Fave today.

LC Waikiki enters Asia-Pacific market with store in Indonesia

Turkish clothing company LC Waikiki opened its first store in Indonesia in March this year. Located in the Gandaria City Mall in Jakarta, the store is...

New mobile app launched to help franchise owners

A new mobile application designed to improve the accessibility and speed with which franchise owners gather and manage online reviews was recently...

Wearable technology on the rise

The number of wearable device owners is rising in New Zealand. In the past 12 months, the number of wearable technology owners has almost doubled (+93...

Monument Lifestyle offers a concept space merging retail with a café

The popular and stylish enclave along Duxton Road in Singapore recently welcomed a new concept store and cafe, Monument Lifestyle.

New courier application available in Asia

An application which allows customers to find a courier to deliver parcels was launched in selected Asian countries last month.

Lazada collaborates with 5 brands for new membership programme

Lazada, RedMart, Netflix, Taobao Collection, Uber and UberEATS recently teamed up to offer a range of lifestyle benefits to consumers in Singapore...

Drop in data breaches in Asia's retail sector

The Breach Level Index by Gemalto reveals a drop in breach incidents and number of records breached within Asia Pacific’s retail and e-commerce...

Revamped Tiong Bahru Plaza features modern and sustainable designs

Tiong Bahru may be best known as one of the heritage enclaves of Singapore as well as for the many “hipster” cafés in the neighbourhood but Tiong...

China's cross-border e-commerce to reach US$190 billion in 2021

When choosing where to buy imported products online, Chinese consumers rank proof of quality as the most important (68%), followed by ability to use...

Success in omni-channel: Meeting anytime, anywhere requirements

It is easy to define omni-channel business success by desired outcomes: Happy, loyal customers resulting in increased sales and profits. According to...

Malls and in-store opportunities for better retail experience

While many are wondering about the state of retail and where it is heading, the main question retailers should be asking is: What are the key...

How technology can aid grocery and F&B retail

Despite uncertain outlook in the retail industry, there are some retailers who are bucking the trend and growing their business and increasing their...