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Online brand GRANA introduces free returns at 7-Eleven outlets in Hong Kong
Online brand GRANA introduces free returns at 7-Eleven outlets in Hong Kong
Online direct-to-consumer apparel brand GRANA has joined convenience store chain 7-Eleven as their exclusive partner in Hong Kong to roll out...
Always ask consumers to leave online reviews: study
In the US, 82% of adults say they read online reviews before visiting a local business, while 84% of people trust online reviews as much as a personal...
Pandora supports Australian women in need through new e-commerce initiative
Pandora Jewelry recently announced a new charitable initiative, enabling online customers to make donations to selected Australian charities with...
Amazon introduces Prime Now in Singapore
Amazon.com today announced the launch of Prime Now in Singapore, which offers free two-hour delivery on tens of thousands of items right from the...
NTUC FairPrice forges strategic partnership with Tesco
Singapore supermarket chain NTUC FairPrice today officially announced a strategic partnership with Tesco, a leading multi-national food retailer based...
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.
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