Staff Reporter

Retail street rents to decline 10-15% YoY in 2023

Retailers are not optimistic about the sector’s outlook, according to Knight Frank.

Around 7 in 10 SEA consumers wait for online sale seasons

The “deal-hunting” behaviour can be seen more in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Shopee, Lazada are top online shopping platforms in SEA

Convenience is the top reason for shopping online amongst Southeast Asian consumers.

Have a holly jolly holiday!

Retail Asia will be back on 9 January 2023. 

What 2022 has taught retailers about pushing for a better shopping experience

Having a mobile-first strategy remains the number one driver to meet customer expectations.

Carousell cuts 10% of total headcount

A total of 110 roles were laid off.

China's retailers must shift to sustainable operations: report

Improving shopper loyalty is expected to be critical as consumers spend less.

Mars China clinches Health & Wellness Initiative of the Year - China at the FMCG Asia Awards 2022

Innovative EOHP campaign attracts considerable public impressions and lives Mars Purpose.

South Korean retailers offer low-price cakes ahead of Christmas

Some are providing discount benefits for pre-orders.

Strong local consumption buoys Guangzhou's retail sector

The food and beverage sector in the Chinese city was relatively active in Q3.

CONCEPT WATCH: Eatology cooks up a ‘halfway diet’ for Hong Kongers

The flexitarian meal plan is for consumers looking to reduce their consumption of animal-based products. 

ASICS acquires race registration platform njuko

It will now offer race registration services globally.

India’s online marketplaces to reach $350b in GMV by 2027

The country’s online marketplaces have contributed over $100b in GMV so far.

Shein reduces water use in new printing technology

It also accelerates the efficiency of printing.