Staff Reporter

Retail turnover in Australia inches up in September

It went up by 0.6%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported. 

Partygoers are ditching suits and formal dresses

Only 25% prefer wearing formal attire at events.

Economic concerns weigh on Shanghai's retail property recovery

Retail sales fell 12% in the first eight months of 2022.

Digital economy in Southeast Asia to grow 20% in 2022

The region’s GMV is expected to be at $200b. 

Singaporean’s spending to slow down in 2023: report

Real household spending is expected to grow by 2.28%.

What’s the ‘hottest’ investment country in Southeast Asia? 

Its digital economy is expected to grow by 22% to $18b in 2022. 

Rising costs to drive secondhand fashion: report

The apparel resale market to grow 85.5% between 2022 and 2026. 

Around 200,000 more Australian consumers shopped online in H1 2022: report

Nearly 84% of consumers have used online shopping platforms in the past six months.

Combating payment fraud in an increasingly digital world

The rise of digital payment channels has brought new opportunities for bad actors to target customers and businesses.

Australia’s e-commerce market to reach over $50b in 2022: report

The market is projected to grow by 13% during the quarter. 

LexisNexis Risk Solutions webinar to highlight fraud prevention strategies for new payment channels

The retail industry is urged to counter fraudulent activities and develop strategies towards early detection. 

Japan’s foodservice sector gains from tourism revival

The reopened borders and weaker yen are expected to attract tourists.