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High quality is the leading purchase driver for urban Thais
High quality is the leading purchase driver for urban Thais
Although cheaper prices attract consumers in Thailand, it seems a product’s quality is the highest priority when making a purchase decision.
Global business benchmarking study for specialty roasters and retailers launched
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) is calling on coffee roasters and retailers to take part in a global study to benchmark the specialty coffee...
Largest food retailers in China revealed
China’s food retailers have witnessed immense growth over the last few years. The major players have enjoyed fast-growing sales, thanks to the...
JCB Card launches in Yakuitia
Joint-stock bank Almazergienbank, one of the major regional banks in the Russian Far East and JCB International, the international operations...
Silk Way Airlines offers cargo services for items with lithium battery
New opportunities for cargo transportation are open for clients of logistics network ACEX under more attractive conditions.
E-commerce sales in Malaysia likely to grow: report
Online retail sales in Malaysia will increase at a lower rate than its regional neighbours, according to the Malaysia B2C e-commerce Market 2017 repor...
Lightspeed launches data insights solution for independent retailers
Canadian retail point of sale (POS) technology provider Lightspeed recently introduced a new data analytics tool Lightspeed Analytics. It is designed...
Growing popularity of cashless transactions driving POS market
Increased usage of debit and credit cards, the introduction of mobile payment systems with loyalty programmes and emergence of EMV-compliant terminals...
Supporting market trends in the growing F&B industry
SIAL China 2017 offered an immersive and international experience to exhibitors and professional visitors. Muneerah Bee shares a round-up of the event...
4 in 10 online transactions may be incorrectly measured by retailers
Retailers must invest optimally in high-performing channels or risk low-quality online shopper engagement and sales, said a Criteo report.
Overcoming the last-mile challenge
Having an effective last-mile strategy starts from the warehouses and distribution centres (DCs).
Tyco Retail Solutions and EKN introduce performance scorecard
New metrics provide measurements to understand customer path to purchase, ensure inventory availability and enable associate empowerment.
South-east Asian retail: Is the platform burning yet?
Catching up with digital disruptors
The rise of hyperconnected shoppers in Asia-Pacific
Euromonitor International sums up key findings from this year’s Retail Asia-Pacific Top 500 rankings and provides an overview of the retail scene in...
Wearable technology woven into fashion industry's future
The growth of wearable technologies is set to revolutionise the way people connect through smart devices, which will also greatly impact the fashion...
New IOT device tracks consumption for grocery shopping
A Silicon Valley start-up, AVOCADO, has introduced a new way for Americans to shop for groceries and other household items.
3 Asian countries join Amazon Prime Day
Online retail giant Amazon’s third annual Prime Day will be held on 11 July, and for the first time China and India are joining the list of countries...
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