Stores

Australia’s retail sales inch up in August

Retail sales rose 0.6% during the month.

Hong Kong set to regain global luxury shopping centre status: report

The city has eased restrictions for international tourists.

Retailers raise ICT budget in 2022: GlobalData

Over 80% increased investment amidst digital tech trends in improving supply chain and customer experience. 

Isetan Mitsukoshi posts over 145% sales growth in Tokyo stores

It also saw a 133% increase in its domestic department stores.

‘Stunted’ disposable income growth to drag HK, China consumer spending

Disposable income in the market is expected to average 3.3% in 2022. 

Self-service: Who is it for?

The younger generation is seen to be more comfortable using self-service technology.

Central Retail’s membership store Tops CLUB opens door

It offers imported products from exclusive brands across the globe. 

Central Retail launches Tops Vita

It is considered Thailand’s first O2O vitamins retail.

Lower consumer confidence hits South Korea's retail sector

The country’s retail sales dropped for the first time since December 2020.