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How can brands win on TikTok Shop?
How can brands win on TikTok Shop?
It integrates product discovery, content, and checkout in one app.
MINISO Land opens first flagship store in Australia
MINISO Land Sydney offers 7,000 SKUs with 70% of products being IP collaborations.
Singapore consumers show rising openness to agentic AI shopping
By 2030, consumers expect about 10% of their online purchases to be made through AI agents.
Asia Pacific set to become the world’s largest engine of consumer demand
Bain and NIQ say companies need to re-prioritise markets and redefine consumer value beyond price.
CDO Foodsphere’s Highlands and San Marino earn awards at FMCG Asia Awards 2025
The brands achieved top recognition for campaigns that strengthened leadership in premium canned goods.
Global fashion executives expect tougher 2026 as growth stays muted
Brands are expected to build GEO capabilities to optimise for generative engines and prepare for agentic commerce.
Only 16% of online shoppers in Asia use AI to make buying decisions: report
66% use the tool only to search for product recommendations.
CJ Olive Young, Life Healthcare to retail Korean beauty products in Middle East
The cosmetics brand will distribute products in LHG’s drugstore chain.
86% of Southeast Asian consumers shop actively in online malls
Data showed strong preference for brand‑led platforms.
Global personal luxury goods spending holds steady as currency effects weigh
Looking ahead, the firm expects solid underlying growth over the next decade as the global luxury customer base expands.
Shiseido targets cash flow of ¥600b by 2030
The cosmetics brand also aims a core operating profit margin exceeding 10%.
Miniso Group reaches 8,000-store milestone in September
Its total stores stood at 8,138 as of 30 September 2025, a year-on-year increase of 718 new outlets.
Foodpanda adds ride hailing to pandapro
Foodpanda claims users can save up to 70% on everyday services.
FairPrice Group honoured at FMCG Asia Awards 2025 for homegrown excellence
The retailer strengthened consumer trust through value-led campaigns and innovative launches.
lululemon opens flagship store in Seoul
The Gangnam store is the brand’s first Korea outlet that features its design concept.
Edition opens first standalone Singapore store at Raffles City
The boutique coincides with the launch of its Winter 2025 collection.
Nestlé Purina PetCare triumphs at FMCG Asia Awards 2025 with product launch distinction
The launch of PURINA ONE with Immune Defence Plus+ elevated standards in pet nutrition.
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